World Cup 2026 Draw Entertainment: Were Bocelli, Williams & Scherzinger Paid?
WASHINGTON D.C. – As excitement builds for the 2026 FIFA World Cup,questions are surfacing regarding compensation for the high-profile artists performing at the tournament’s Final Draw. Andrea Bocelli,Robbie Williams,and Nicole Scherzinger are set to headline the musical portion of the event,with the Village People scheduled to close the show with their signature hit,”Y.M.C.A.”
Currently, FIFA has not confirmed whether the artists will receive payment for their performances. While the official announcement of the entertainment lineup did not disclose any financial details,it is common for singers to participate in large-scale sporting events like the Super Bowl primarily for exposure and public attention.
Whether appearance fees were involved remains unconfirmed, pending direct comment from FIFA or the artists themselves. The event is designed to celebrate the upcoming tournament, and the inclusion of world-renowned performers adds to the global spectacle.
