Jay-Z and Beyonce were among the A-list celebrities who attended the World Cup final in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Sunday, July 19. The match saw Spain defeat Argentina 1-0 with a goal in the 100th minute, securing Spain's second World Cup title.
Star-Studded Attendance
The final attracted a mix of showbiz stars and political figures. Notable attendees included Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner, Matt and Luciana Damon, Mick Jagger, MrBeast, Tom Cruise, Novak Djokovic, Justin Bieber, Shakira, Jennifer Hudson, Tate McRae, Nicole Scherzinger, Laura Pausini, Robbie Williams, Anya Taylor-Joy, IShowSpeed, the Beckhams, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky, and Madonna.
Performances and Highlights
Tom Cruise delivered a rousing speech before the match. Justin Bieber performed during the half-time show, though his vocals drew mixed reactions. Shakira performed alongside Burna Boy with her song 'Dai Dai.' Jennifer Hudson sang the U.S. national anthem as Donald Trump watched. Madonna performed tracks from her latest album, Confessions II, during the half-time show.
Celebrity Reactions
Jay-Z and Beyonce were seen looking on in shock during the match, with Beyonce sporting natural curls. Anya Taylor-Joy cheered for Argentina, wrapping a flag around her neck. Rihanna and A$AP Rocky stayed cool in the shade. The Beckhams' sons, Cruz and Romeo, watched with their partners while David and Victoria were elsewhere.
