FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony 2022: Performers, Time, Date, Venue, And Telecast Details

This article gives full performers list updates for the FIFA World Cup Opening ceremony with time, date, venue, and telecast details. As per the latest news, Nora Fatehi is the only performer officially confirmed.

The FIFA World Cup 2022 is just around the corner, and everyone is getting excited! Qatar has promised a stunning opening ceremony for the 2022 World Cup. The ceremony will occur on 20th November 2022, one hour before the opening game.

The opening ceremony will commence at approximately 17:00 local / 16:00 CET / 15:00 UK time. FIFA has decreed that all major television networks and streaming platforms must feature the event live through regular channels, online streams, and mobile apps. This is an experience you won’t want to miss.

Event	FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony
Time	9 AM ET
Date	20th November 2022
Venue	Al Bayt Stadium
Broadcast	Fox

FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony Performers 2022 (Expected/Prediction)

The FIFA World Cup 2022 is just around the corner, and with it comes the Opening Ceremony Performers. The selection process for who will be performing is underway, and there are many talented artists vying for a chance to take the stage in Qatar. Here is a look at some of the expected contenders for this prestigious honor. 

Latest updates on World Cup Qatar Performers

• According to thetealmango, Black Eyed Peas and J Balvin will be performing at Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022.
• Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie is selected for the FIFA World Cup Opening ceremony 2022. Patoranking is a Nigerian music sensation.
• Jung Kook will be officially confirmed on Twitter for the World Cup Opening Ceremony performers list. Jung Kook From BTS will be a part of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Soundtrack and will share the stage at Opening Ceremony 2022.

BTS (Not yet official)

According to insidesports.in, BTS is likely to perform in FIFA World Cup opening ceremony. BTS, also known as the Bangtan Boys, is a seven-member South Korean boy band formed in 2013. The group gained immense popularity in their home country and throughout Asia before making its debut in the United States in 2018. BTS is the first K-pop group to win a Billboard Music Award and they have also been nominated for several Grammy Awards.

The group is known for its energetic and creative performances, which often incorporate themes of self-empowerment and personal growth. Their lyrics often discuss topics such as mental health and teenage angst, making them popular with young fans around the world. BTS is also involved in various philanthropic endeavors, including providing scholarships to students in need and raising awareness about youth homelessness.

Fans of BTS are known as “Army” and they are some of the most passionate and dedicated fans in the world.

Shakira (Not officially confirmed)

Please note: Shakira is not officially confirmed for the World Cup opening ceremony 2022.

I am a big fan of Shakira and i would like to see Shakira to perform in World Cup Ceremony but its not yet officially confirmed.

Shakira is a Colombian singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist who first rose to fame in the early 2000s with her hit singles “Whenever, Wherever” and “Underneath Your Clothes”. Since then, Shakira has gone on to release eight studio albums and sell over 75 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling artists of all time.

Shakira is known for her catchy pop tunes, her sultry voice, and her amazing dancing ability. She is a master of both English and Spanish and often incorporates Latin American rhythms into her music.

Nora Fatehi (Confirmed)

Nora Fatehi will showcase her dance moves in FIFA World Cup opening ceremony on 20th November 2022. It’s a big moment for Indian entertainment industry as she joins Shakira and Jennifer Lopez i World Cup ceremony.

Update: Nora Fatehi will be performing at 2022 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony. (Source: Khelnow)

We will be updating the official list of FIFA World Cup Performers soon after the official confirmation from the FIFA.

FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony 2022 Snapshot (Time, Date, and Venue)

• Opening Ceremony Date: Friday, 20th November 2022.
• Start Time: 17:00 Local / 16:00 CET / 15:00 UK time.
• Al Bayt Stadium will be the venue for the event.
• Coverage: The opening ceremony will air on every television network that has rights to broadcast it and follow FIFA official YouTube channel for updates.

How To Watch FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony TV Telecast?

If you’re not in Qatar, don’t worry, you can still watch the opening ceremony live from your home! Here are some ways you can do that:

• Tune into your local TV station that has the World Cup broadcasting rights. Viacom18 will have the official broadcasting rights in India.
• If you’re not in Europe or the Middle East, check your local listings for more information on where to watch.
• Can’t find a TV broadcast in your country? No problem! You can also stream the opening ceremony online via Foxsports.

FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony Telecast Live Channel List

Here are the official channels to watch FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony 2022 live on TV and broadcast list below.

Country	Telecast
United States	Fox Sports, Telemundo
UK	BBC, ITV, talkSport
Canada	CTV, TSN, Bell Media
India	Viacom 18, Sports 18

FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony Live Stream Channels

Ready to watch FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony live online? We guide you through all channels to watch FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony 2022 from any Country. Let’s check out full official channels below.

Country	Channels
United States	FS1, and Telemundo
United Kingdom	BBC One and ITV
Canada	CTV, TSN, and RDS
Australia	SBS On Demand
India	JioCinema
Denmark	DR and TV 2
France	TF1, beIN Sports
Germany	ARD, ZDF, Deutsche Telekom
Indonesia	Klikdaily and Emtek
Mexico	Televisa, Sky México, TUDN, TV Azteca
Nepal	Media Hub
Pakistan	PTV Sports, Ten Sports
South Korea	SBS, KBS, and MBC
Bangladesh	T Sports

Previous World Cup Opening Ceremony details

Here is some information on how the opening ceremony looked like in previous world cup

Russia 2018:

The show was called “A Time to Dream” and it was held at Luzhniki Stadium, in Moscow on 14th June. Robbleadingilliams, Aida Garifullina and a cast of 1500 were the main performers. It lasted for about 2, hours

Brazil 2014:

The show was called “The World’s Game” and it was held at Corinthians Arena in Sao Paulo on 12t,h June. It starred Jennifer Lopez, Pitbull, Claudia Leitte and a samba school. The ceremony lasted for about 90 minutes,

Souta 2010:

The show was called “Celebrate Africa” and it was held at Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg, on 11th June. It starred Alicia Keys, Shakira, John Legend and Angelique Kidjo. The ceremony lasted for about 2 hours.,

Germa:

The show was called “A Time To Make Friends” and it was held at Olympiastadiun in Berlin on 9th June. It starred Herbert Grönemeyer, Annie Lennox, and Zurich Boys’ Choir. The ceremony lasted for about 90 minutes.

So there you have it! All the information you need on the FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony 2022.

Qatar World Cup Opening Ceremony FAQ ‘s

When is the FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony 2022?

• The opening ceremony will take place on Friday, 20th November 2022.

What time does the opening ceremony start?

• The ceremony will start at 17:00 local / 16:00 CET / 15:00 uk time.

Where will the ceremony be held?

• The opening ceremony will be held at the Al – Bayt Stadium.

How can I watch the ceremony?

• The opening ceremony will be broadcast on television network that has the rights. FIFA will also broadcast it on Fox. You can also watch the ceremony online via different channels all over the World or your local TV station that has the broadcasting rights for the World Cup. FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony 2022 will be streamed live on Fox and Telemundo.
• India: Sports18, Sports18 HD and Jio Cinema
  UK: BBC One
  USA: FOX, Telemundo, fuboTV
  Canada: CTV, TSN, RDS
  Australia: SBS On Demand

Who is performing at the FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony 2022?

• Black Eyed Peas and J Balvin, Nnaemeka Okorie, Nora Fatehi are the confirmed performers so far.

What will happen at the FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony 2022?

• There will be many entertainment activities during the World Cup Opening Ceremony like dance, songs, Flag Hoisting, and more.

Who is hosting the FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony 2022?

• There is no confirmation about this so far.

How long will the FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony 2022 last?

• The opening Ceremony will last for 3 hours.