Carlos Vives and Silvestre Dangond perform at Mexico City stadium ahead of Colombia's World Cup debut

Colombian singers Carlos Vives and Silvestre Dangond staged a large concert at Mexico City's GNP Seguros Stadium (formerly Foro Sol) on the day before the national team’s opening match of the 2026 World Cup against Uzbekistan. Thousands of fans gathered, displaying Colombian flags and chanting support for the “Tricolor” as the artists performed their biggest hits.

The event linked music and football, serving as a pre‑match celebration for Colombians abroad and highlighting the cultural enthusiasm surrounding the team’s World Cup campaign.