Shakira Debunks Double Rumors from World Cup Opening Show on TikTok

Shakira addressed rumors that a double performed in her place during the 2026 World Cup opening ceremony, posting a TikTok video to confirm she was on stage herself. The Colombian star sang 'Dai Dai' alongside Burna Boy, delivering a high‑energy performance.

Some netizens claimed the dancer looked different and suggested a body double was used. In response, Shakira uploaded footage of the live show, showing her own movements and vocals.

The clarification quickly spread online, putting the speculation to rest.