Katy Perry to headline 2026 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony as fans debate whether she's the right pick
Katy Perry's announcement as the 2026 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony headliner sparks debate among soccer fans, with many questioning the decision.
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- Primary source: Fox News
- Published: May 9, 2026, 10:04 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Sports
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