With record-breaking viewership numbers, World Cup songs are enjoying great popularity
The FIFA Sound project and the official album for the 2026 World Cup have achieved remarkable success since the tournament's launch, with its songs topping the charts for most streamed and viewed tracks on digital platforms. This reflects the growing fusion of football, music, and entertainment. The tournament's opening ceremonies featured performances by some of the world's biggest music stars, whose combined digital following exceeds one billion, further boosting the album's global reach. Songs like "Day Day" by Shakira and Burna Boy, "DNA" by Andrea Bocelli, David Guetta, Megan Thee Stallion, and AJ, and "Game Time" by Future and Tyla all appeared on Shazam's Top 200 list, while "Game Time" reached number four on the list of most-streamed songs during the week. The official FIFA World Cup 2026 album has garnered 336 million streams since its release and reached number three on Spotify's Top New Albums chart from June 5 to 7. The single "Day Day" continues its impressive run, ranking among the platform's top 50 most popular songs. On YouTube, the album's 19 tracks and videos have amassed over 364 million views, while "Day Day" and "Champions" by iShowspeed both topped the Global Top 100. The success of FIFA Sound extends beyond streaming platforms, with 137 videos from the tournament's opening ceremonies generating approximately 463 million views. Exclusive footage and behind-the-scenes posts have further enhanced the experience for fans of this global event.