The FIFA World Cup 2026 final had no shortage of unforgettable moments, but BTS made sure the halftime show became one of the biggest highlights of the night. Taking over the stage at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, July 19, the global K-pop superstars reunited to perform their record-breaking hit "Dynamite," marking another milestone after completing their mandatory military service.

When FIFA confirmed that BTS will perform at the first-ever FIFA World Cup 2026 Final halftime show on July 19, one detail immediately caught ARMY's attention: the group reportedly won't receive an appearance fee. Considering BTS are among the highest-grossing music acts in the world, it's a fair question to ask: Why would they agree to perform for free? We share the details!