Fans are speculating whether Shakira used a body double during her performance at the opening ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico City on June 11th. The 49-year-old Colombian singer performed the official anthem, “Dai Dai,” alongside Nigerian artist Burna Boy at the Azteca stadium. Online, viewers have expressed doubts about the authenticity of Shakira’s appearance, claiming the performer did not resemble the singer. These concerns have led to accusations that a look-alike was used for the performance. The Mirror’s US edition reported on the growing online discussion and fan theories. No official statement has been released addressing the claims as of yet. The controversy centers on perceived differences in appearance during Shakira’s stage presence.