The Tragically Hip, Charlotte Cardin, Nelly Furtado Collaborate with Boi-1da for FIFA World Cup Project
A new collaborative album featuring prominent Canadian artists like Alessia Cara, Nelly Furtado, and others is underway as part of a special initiative linked to the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
Project Overview
Canadian producer Boi-1da is leading a unique music project aimed at raising funds for the Canada Soccer Foundation. The "Perfect Pitch" program will create a FIFA World Cup-themed album that merges the worlds of sports and music. All proceeds will support youth soccer initiatives across Canada.
Participating Artists
- The Tragically Hip, who have granted Boi-1da access to their entire catalog
- Alessia Cara
- Charlotte Cardin
- Loud Luxury
- Nelly Furtado
- Zeds Dead
Album Details
The album will showcase a blend of diverse genres and cultures, featuring original music, collaborations, and fresh reinterpretations of existing tracks. It is scheduled for release ahead of the FIFA World Cup in June 2026.
Statement from Boi-1da
"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."
Author's summary: This upcoming album unites celebrated Canadian artists to support youth soccer through a unique blend of music and sports, marking a cultural celebration ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.