BTS' Jungkook will be joining the roster of artists who will perform at the FIFA World Cup 2022 opening ceremony in Qatar from November 21-23.
On November 12, BTS officially announced that the 25-year-old Kpop idol would be lending his voice to the soundtrack of the upcoming World Cup—and that he would also be performing at the opening ceremony later this month.
"Proud to announce that Jungkook is part of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Soundtrack & will perform at the World Cup opening ceremony. Stay tuned!" Big Hit Music said in its post.
방탄소년단 ‘정국’이 2022 FIFA 카타르 월드컵 공식 사운드트랙과 월드컵 개막식 공연에 참여합니다. 많은 기대 부탁드립니다!
— BTS_official (@bts_bighit) November 12, 2022
Proud to announce that Jung Kook is part of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Soundtrack & will perform at the World Cup opening ceremony. Stay tuned!#FIFAWorldCup pic.twitter.com/MwJ2kdNRBp
The FIFA World Cup 2022 opening ceremony will take place on November 20.
Aside from Jungkook, other celebrities like Shakira and Nicki Minaj reportedly will also kick off the ceremony, based on a tweet by the World Music Awards.
