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Podcast: Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life
Episode: 201. Who's Performing at the World Cup Halftime Show? Plus: Our Favorite Kits From America's Lower Divisions!
Description: The 2026 World Cup is going to be different. Three host nations and 48 participating teams are perhaps the most notable changes to the tournament's format, but, as purveyors of all things soccer culture, one new addition has piqued our interest the most: a Super Bowl-style halftime show during the final.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has called it a "can't-miss event," and many have speculated as to who is the right artist to perform. Including us. On the latest episode of the Urban Pitch Podcast, we go through our picks to headline the landmark performance, from Drake to Taylor...