Ciara to headline MLS All-Star halftime show in Charlotte
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The MLS All-Star Game is getting a major Grammy-award-winning artist to headline the halftime show.
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Multi-platinum pop superstar Ciara will bring her electric stage presence and chart-topping hits to Bank of America Stadium during the MLS All-Star Game on Wednesday, July 29. The MLS All-Stars will face off against the All-Stars from LIGA MX, the top soccer league in Mexico.
“MLS All-Star Week is where world-class soccer, culture, and entertainment come together to create unforgettable experiences for our fans,” said Radhika Duggal, Chief Marketing Officer at Major League Soccer. “Ciara brings a unique connection to MLS as a Seattle Sounders FC owner and someone who shares our passion for growing the game. Combined with her incredible artistry and cultural influence, she’s the perfect artist to headline this year’s halftime show. We’re thrilled to welcome her to Charlotte as we continue elevating MLS All-Star into one of the premier sports and entertainment events of the summer.”
“Headlining the halftime show at this year’s MLS All-Star Game presented by Chime is such an incredible honor,” said Ciara. “I love being part of moments that bring people together through music and pure energy. As a proud MLS team owner, I know these fans show up with so much heart, and I can’t wait to match that on stage. July 29 is going to be a celebration of the game, the culture, and the joy of sharing this experience together!”
This is Charlotte’s first time hosting MLS All-Star Week, welcoming the league’s biggest stars and fans from across North America. The week kicked off with celebrations in Uptown Charlotte, fan experiences and MLS All-Star skills challenges.
The game will feature three Charlotte FC players, including U.S. Men’s National Team captain and defender Tim Ream and midfielders Pep Biel and Ashley Westwood.
Full 2026 MLS All-Star Game roster; Credit: MLSThe match will start at 8 p.m. Visit the MLS website for tickets.
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