Justin Bieber, Madonna, Shakira and BTS at the 2026 World Cup show

Justin Bieber will headline the halftime show at the 2026 World Cup final.

The speculation ended. Justin Bieber will be part of the halftime show at the grand final of the 2026 World Cup. The official announcement confirmed his name along with other global stars.

Confirmed artists

The Canadian will share the stage with Madonna, Shakira and BTS. The show will take place on Sunday, July 19, 2026 at MetLife Stadium, located in East Rutherford, New Jersey. FIFA designated the venue as New York/New Jersey Stadium.

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The event promises to bring together figures of different genders and generations. Madonna represents classic pop, Shakira represents Latin fusion, BTS the global K-pop phenomenon, and Justin Bieber contemporary pop.

No details about the songs or the length of the show have been revealed so far. The organization of the 2026 World Cup is working on the final adjustments to offer a show that competes with the best in history.

Elsa Aguirre, legend of golden Mexican cinema, dies

Actresses and politicians come together to say goodbye to the iconic actress of the Golden Age.

A career that marked an era

Elsa Aguirre, one of the last great figures of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, died at the age of 95. The news sparked a wave of tributes on social media, where colleagues and admirers remembered his legacy.

The actress participated in titles such as Red Rain (1950), The Woman I Loved (1950) and Beware of Love (1954). He shared credits with the most important actors of his time.

Reactions from the artistic community

Angélica Aragón called her “iconic actress” and shared photographs in her memory. Laura Zapata remembered when she interviewed her and discovered that she was “an intelligent, elegant woman with great human quality.”

“With deep sadness I receive the news of the death of the endearing Elsa Aguirre, one of the most beautiful, talented and emblematic women of Mexican cinema,” wrote Zapata.

Laura León regretted her departure and recalled the time they worked together on Deceived Women alongside Michelle Vieth and Sabine Moussier. He said: “Thank you for your infinite talent and for the beautiful moments we shared.”

Miguel Torruco Garza, undersecretary of the SSPC, also fired her. As the grandson of actor Miguel Torruco Castellanos and actress María Elena Marqués, he recalled that Elsa Aguirre shared the screen with his grandfather.

“Mexico says goodbye to Elsa Aguirre, star of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She shared the screen with my grandfather… My deepest condolences to her family,” he published.

Juan José Origel described her as “one of the most beautiful women in the artistic world” and stated that she “flew to heaven at the age of 95.”

With his departure an important chapter of national cinema closes. His work remains a testament to a golden era.

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Flor Vigna arrives at La Casa de los Famosos

The Argentine influencer joins the reality show as the seventh contestant.

The Argentine influencer Flor Vigna will change the boxing gloves for the dynamics of coexistence in La Casa de los Famosos. She was confirmed tonight as the seventh inhabitant of the show’s fourth season.

The announcement was made during a special broadcast and took fans of the format by surprise. The dancer also made it clear that her participation goes beyond showing her career: she seeks to conquer the Mexican public.

The motifs of Flor Vigna

“I have been an artist for 12 years. I fulfilled all my dreams in Argentina, but when I had a health problem and I ended a relationship, a door opened for me in Mexico and now I am fulfilling my dream of being an international artist,” he expressed.

His arrival to reality is not his first approach to the national industry. A few months ago she joined the Supernova Génesis project, after actress Samadhi Zendejas canceled her participation. Now, in La Casa de los Famosos, Vigna will seek to strengthen his career in Mexico.

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Elsa Aguirre: the films that established her as a cinema legend

Five key films that marked the career of one of the most emblematic actresses of national cinema.

The cinematographic legacy of Elsa Aguirre

For almost four decades, Elsa Aguirre was one of the most magnetic figures on the Mexican big screen. Although she was often pigeonholed into the femme fatale archetype, she also starred in films that challenged conventions and adaptations of popular corridos that are today part of cultural memory.

‘A Decent Woman’ (1950)
Directed by Raúl de Anda, this film caused controversy at the time. Aguirre plays an excited young woman who, abandoned by her partner (Rafael Baledón), becomes pregnant and forced to work as a dancer. The conflict breaks out when the ex-boyfriend returns and she agrees to be his lover. Available on YouTube.

‘Pancho Villa and La Valentina’ (1960)
Under the direction of Ismael Rodríguez, Aguirre shared credits with Pedro Armendáriz. She plays La Valentina, ex-girlfriend of an opponent of Villa who ends up married to the leader. The film is inspired by passages from ‘Centaur of the North’. It is on Prime Video.

‘The Great Body of Crime’ (1970)
Comedy that brought together Silvia Pinal, Mauricio Garcés, Angélica María and Óscar Chávez. The plot is divided into three stories; Aguirre got the segment ‘La seductora’, where she plays a woman who financially exploits men to travel to Europe. Available in ViX.

‘The Statue of Meat’ (1951)
A work that aroused morbidity in the public. It tells the story of a sculptor who searches for the perfect model and finds a tormented young woman exploited by a third party. Forbidden romance generates family tragedies. It can be seen on Claro Video.

‘The Death of a Cockfighter’ (1977)
Based on a famous corrido, this adaptation was headed by Antonio Aguilar. Aguirre plays Rosalinda, trapped in a love triangle with a feared cockfighter who will not let her go. Available on YouTube.

These five productions show Aguirre’s versatility, from social dramas to comedies and revolutionary films. His work continues to be a reference for classic Mexican cinema.

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