The artist will perform before the final match between Argentina and Colombia. This is the third time he has performed with the Argentine National Team.
He singer Abel Pintos was chosen for interpret the Argentine National Anthem at the opening of the 2024 Copa America final in which the Argentine National Team and the Colombian team will face each other, this Sunday at 9 pm in the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
The artist native of Bahia Blanca He had already been chosen to sing the national anthem on two other occasions. The first was on September 7, 2023, against Ecuador, for the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, which ended in a 1-0 victory for Argentina. Then, in the match against Paraguay for the same tournament, with a 1-0 victory against the Albirroja.
Pintos maintains a close relationship with the Argentine national team; In 2017 he was at Lionel Messi’s wedding to give a live show to surprise the couple at the ceremony. It was also reported that the footballer wanted her to sing at his performance at Inter Miami, which ultimately did not happen.
In the last final played by the national team, when Argentina faced France in the Qatar 2022 World Cup, the person in charge of singing the verses of the Argentine anthem was Mariana “Lali” Esposito.
As for the Colombian team, it is not yet confirmed who will represent “los Cafeteros” in the anthem, but it is speculated that the designated one may be Karol G. Colombian singer Shakira will also be present at the event and will give a show during halftime.
The AFA chose Abel Pintos to sing the National Anthem at the National Team’s matches
At the end of last year, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) institutionalized the Argentinian national anthem performed by Abel Pintos as the official version that will be heard from now on in the preview of all the national team matches.
This version of the Argentine National Anthem is part of the album “High in the sky”recently edited by the singer from Bahía Blanca for whom he recorded and filmed eight emblematic songs national songssuch as the Hymn to General San Martín, the Hymn to Sarmiento, the March of San Lorenzo, the March of the Malvinas, Aurora, To my flag and Salute to the flag.
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