Nora Fatehi steals the show with her performance of song ‘Siir Siir’ at FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Canada: Watch
She performed alongside renowned artists. The ceremony took place at BMO Field in Toronto.Singers Sanjoy, Nora Fatehi and Vegedream, center, perform during the opening ceremony before the World Cup Group B soccer match between Canada and Bosnia, Friday, June 12, 2026, in Toronto. (Sammy Kogan/The Canadian Press via AP)(Sammy Kogan/The Canadian Press v)Actor Nora Fatehi stole the show with her new song “Siir Siir” performance at the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Canada on Friday.The announcement was made on the official FIFA World Cup Instagram account in May, which shared a list of performers that included Fatehi. She shared the stage with artists such as Michael Bublé, Alanis Morissette, Alessia Cara, Elyanna, Jessie Reyez, Sanjoy, Vegedream and William Prince.The ceremony took place at BMO Field in Toronto.Quick answers to key questions•5 QUESTIONSNora Fatehi performed the song 'Siir Siir' at the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Canada.Nora Fatehi shared the stage with artists like Michael Bublé, Alanis Morissette, Alessia Cara, and Jessie Reyez at the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.Nora Fatehi's performance was significant as it marked her second appearance at a FIFA World Cup event, previously performing at the 2022 closing ceremony in Qatar.'Siir Siir' is part of the official music project for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and is included in the tournament's official album.The FIFA World Cup opening ceremony took place at BMO Field in Toronto, Canada.Fatehi also posted the announcement on her Instagram account, expressing her gratitude and saying she feels honoured. She had previously performed at the closing ceremony of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.The song, created in collaboration with music producer Sanjoy and French singer Vegedream, forms part of the official music project for the FIFA World Cup 2026. It is included in the tournament’s official album, which features artists from a wide range of musical styles and countries across the globe.Fatehi also posted the track on her Instagram account on Monday.(This is a developing story. More to come)About the AuthorGarvit BhiraniGarvit Bhirani is a journalist based in Gurugram. He is a Deputy Chief Content Producer at LiveMint, where he covers national and international news stories, focusing on accuracy and compelling storytelling for readers. <br><br> With a total of six years of experience in journalism, he has previously worked with Vaco Binary Semantics for Google, taking on the role of news curation lead, and reported from the field on health, education, and agriculture stories for 101reporters and News9. He has also served as a content editor for entertainment and news media organisations. <br><br> Garvit holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in journalism and mass communication from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University and Gurugram University, respectively. During college days, he joined India’s only non-profit student journalism network, where he anchored daily news updates and produced his own weekly show called ‘Data Fix’. <br><br> He was selected for the YES Foundation Media for Social Change Fellowship in Delhi, the Talking Data to the Fourth Pillar residential workshop, and the VOICE Fellowship in Pune. <br><br> He holds certificates in COVID-19-verification reporting, data journalism, food & agriculture, tech policy, media literacy and countering misinformation, and tackling election disinformation courses from Thomson Foundation, IndiaSpend, The Dialogue, US Mission in India, and AFP. <br><br> He can be reached on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/garvit-bhirani">LinkedIn</a> or on <a href="https://x.com/GarvitBhirani">@garvitbhirani</a> on XStay updated with the latest Trending,
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