Tems made history with her thrilling performance at the iconic MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, USA, during the final match of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup on Sunday, July 13.
Tems performed with international music superstars including Colombian singer J Balvin and American rapper Doja Cat, showcasing Afrobeats to a global audience with a high-energy performance.
Chris Martin, the frontman of Coldplay, creatively produced the halftime show with the objective of fusing various musical genres and cultures into a strong, seamless performance.
The performance took place on a specially constructed aerial platform above the stands in order to maintain the integrity of the pitch for the final, which made the show visually appealing and technically innovative.
US President Donald Trump, FIFA President Gianni Infantino and other international celebrities, football icons, and top officials from FIFA and the entertainment sector were among the star-studded guests of the event.
Tems’ performance has widely been praised on social media with tonnes of fans celebrating her historic performance and the global recognition of Afrobeats as a powerful musical force.
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