Dangond and Vives to perform before Colombia's World Cup debut

Silvestre Dangond and Carlos Vives will perform a concert on June 16 at Estadio GNP Seguros in Mexico City, right before Colombia's national team debut in the 2026 World Cup. Néstor Lorenzo's squad faces Uzbekistan on June 17 at Estadio Azteca. The event blends music and soccer to celebrate Colombian identity.

Silvestre Dangond and Carlos Vives, two icons of Colombian music, will perform together on June 16 at Estadio GNP Seguros in Mexico City. The concert precedes the Selección Colombia's first match in the 2026 World Cup, scheduled for June 17 against Uzbekistan at Estadio Azteca.

The World Cup kicks off on June 11, and this musical event will serve as a prelude to the debut of Néstor Lorenzo's team. Thousands of Colombians abroad and fans from other nationalities will gather to enjoy modern vallenato and traditional fusions with pop.

The chosen date highlights the link between soccer passion and Colombian culture. The concert promises a reconnection with roots through songs that have marked generations and projected the country internationally.

Mexico City will become the hub of this celebration, blending sport and art amid the World Cup.

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