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Jul 19, 2026
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Justin Bieber, BTS, Madonna and the Muppets rock the FIFA World Cup halftime show
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Justin Bieber, BTS, Madonna and the Muppets rock the FIFA World Cup halftime show
ANDREW DALTON
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PUBLISHED 3 HOURS AGO
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Madonna opened the World Cup halftime show with her 2000 dance-pop hit “Music,” joined by star Brazilian soccer players of yesteryear, Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. It started with an apparently pre-recorded p…
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