Nigerian Afrobeats artist Rema (Divine Ikubor) is selected to headline and perform at the opening ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Los Angeles, according to reports from Nigerian outlets. Both sources describe the event as featuring a star-studded lineup and frame Rema as a leading act. One outlet says Rema will headline the ceremony and references additional details to be released, while the other reports that Rema will perform alongside other global superstars. The coverage does not specify the names of the other performers, the timing of the ceremony, or the precise roles Rema will have beyond performing at the event. The reports are aligned in identifying Los Angeles as the host city for the opening ceremony and in linking Rema’s participation to his international music profile. No additional claims about other elements of the ceremony are included in the provided summaries.