The Tragically Hip, Charlotte Cardin, Nelly Furtado Team with Boi-1da for FIFA World Cup Project
Canadian artists are uniting for a special FIFA World Cup-themed album led by celebrated producer Boi-1da. The project aims to support youth soccer programs by raising funds for the Canada Soccer Foundation.
Project Overview
The collaborative album will feature a wide array of Canadian musicians, including Alessia Cara, Nelly Furtado, Charlotte Cardin, Loud Luxury, Zeds Dead, and the Tragically Hip. The Hip has granted Boi-1da access to their entire music catalogue for the album.
This diverse group of artists will blend genres and cultures through original songs, collaborations, and reimagined tracks. The album is planned for release ahead of the June 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Boi-1da’s Statement
"The energy around this project has been incredible. It's inspiring to see so many iconic Canadian artists come together. What we're creating isn't just an album, it's a cultural statement."
Purpose and Impact
- Raise funds for the Canada Soccer Foundation
- Support youth soccer programs across Canada
- Create a musical celebration linking sports and culture
By combining the talents of notable Canadian musicians, the project aims to build excitement leading up to the FIFA World Cup while making a positive community impact.
Author’s summary: This upcoming FIFA World Cup album unites diverse Canadian artists under Boi-1da's leadership to fund youth soccer programs and celebrate national culture through music.