Tems, Doja Cat, J Balvin To Headline First-Ever Club World Cup Final Halftime Show

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Tems will share the stage with American rapper and singer Doja Cat and Colombian reggaeton star J Balvin in a performance curated by Coldplay’s lead vocalist, Chris Martin.

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, known as Tems, has been announced as one of the headline performers for the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup Final Halftime Show, scheduled to take place at the MetLife Stadium in New York/New Jersey on 13 July 2025.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino made the announcement in a statement on Monday, hailing the moment as historic for football and global music culture.

“For the first-ever halftime show in a FIFA competition, we’re proud to partner with Global Citizen to bring together a global superstar lineup. Together we are going to make history on a special occasion where football and music unite the world,” Infantino said.

Tems will share the stage with American rapper and singer Doja Cat and Colombian reggaeton star J Balvin in a performance curated by Coldplay’s lead vocalist, Chris Martin.

The trio will perform during the final of the newly expanded 32-team FIFA Club World Cup, which will be played across 11 cities in the United States from 14 June to 13 July.