Football and music fans around the world have spoken, and the verdict is in. Shakira and Burna Boy’s hit collaboration, “Dai Dai,” has officially been voted the Best Official FIFA World Cup Song of All Time.
The song, which became an instant global sensation during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, captivated audiences with its infectious rhythm, powerful vocals, and celebration of football’s unifying spirit.
The combination of Shakira’s international appeal and Burna Boy’s Afro-fusion energy created a record that resonated with fans across continents.
Following weeks of voting, “Dai Dai” emerged as the clear fan favourite, surpassing several iconic World Cup anthems that have defined previous tournaments.
Many supporters praised the track for blending African sounds with global pop influences while perfectly capturing the excitement and passion of the world’s biggest football event.
The song’s popularity was further boosted by its memorable performances and widespread use throughout the tournament.
The result highlights Burna Boy’s growing influence on the global music stage and marks another milestone in the Nigerian superstar’s international career. It also adds another achievement to Shakira’s impressive history of delivering memorable World Cup music.
Full Fan Poll ResultsShakira & Burna Boy – “Dai Dai” (2026)Shakira – “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)” (2010)Ricky Martin – “The Cup of Life” (1998)K’naan – “Wavin’ Flag” (2010)Pitbull, Jennifer Lopez & Claudia Leitte – “We Are One (Ole Ola)” (2014)Nicky Jam, Will Smith & Era Istrefi – “Live It Up” (2018)Jung Kook & Fahad Al Kubaisi – “Dreamers” (2022)Fans continue to celebrate “Dai Dai” as one of the most memorable football anthems ever released, cementing its place in World Cup history.
