Nora Fatehi Makes History as the Only Artist to Perform at Both FIFA and Cricket World Cups
In an era where global representation matters more than ever, Nora Fatehi has achieved a milestone few from Bollywood can claim. She is the only Bollywood artist to have performed at both FIFA World Cup event and a Cricket World Cup ceremony, a testament to her growing international stature.
At the FIFA World Cup 2022, Nora didn’t just make an appearance, she sang and danced at the closing ceremony, captivating a worldwide audience. As part of the official anthem Light The Sky, she brought her signature stage presence to one of the most-watched sporting events on the planet. She also proudly represented India by singing in Hindi in the FIFA anthem, adding a powerful cultural touch to the global celebration. Performing live at the closing ceremony, she stood as a symbol of Indian representation on a platform that unites millions across continents.
Her global moment was matched on home turf when she performed at the opening ceremony of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 in Mumbai. Energising a packed stadium ahead of the tournament, Nora once again proved her ability to command massive live audiences with ease.
Beyond stadium spectacles, Nora’s international footprint continues to expand across mainstream pop culture. She delivered a high-energy performance of her hit track Just A Girl (What Do I Know) on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon alongside Jamaican dancehall star Shenseea, marking another breakthrough moment on American television. She also took over the stage at UNTOLD Dubai, performing in front of a massive international crowd and further cementing her place as a global live performer. From sporting mega-events to iconic entertainment platforms, Nora Fatehi isn’t just representing India, she is redefining its global presence.