Singer-songwriter EJAE marked a major milestone in her career by performing at the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Mexico City. The Korean artist took the global stage alongside legendary Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, delivering a live rendition of “DNA,” the tournament’s official anthem. The performance formed part of a star-studded opening ceremony that celebrated the start of football’s biggest event.

EJAE performs DNA at FIFA World Cup 2026

FIFA had announced ahead of the ceremony that EJAE and Bocelli would perform “DNA,” a song that blends classical music, contemporary pop and electronic influences. The anthem also features contributions from acclaimed producer David Guetta and Grammy-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion, bringing together artists from different musical backgrounds to create a track that reflects the global nature of the World Cup.