Shakira invites Ugandan dance troupe 'Ghetto Kids' to perform at the World Cup halftime show

May 27, 2026 · 9:17 PM UTC ·1 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 11 views

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Shakira has invited the Ugandan dance group 'Ghetto Kids' to join her at the World Cup halftime show. The group gained attention through viral videos showcasing their performances. They are associated with a foundation that supports disadvantaged children in Uganda through the arts.

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▪Shakira saw viral videos of the 'Ghetto Kids' and invited them to perform with her.
▪The 'Ghetto Kids' are part of a foundation that aids disadvantaged children in Uganda.
▪The performance will take place during the World Cup halftime show.

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Superstar Shakira invited a kids dancing group from Uganda to perform with her at the World Cup after seeing viral videos of their performance. The "Ghetto Kids" are part of a wider foundation that helps disadvantaged children in Uganda through music, dance, and drama. NBC News' Raf Sanchez talk to the kids about this opportunity.May 27, 2026

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