A Bible Belt track without a pulse – it’s no surprise fans hate the 2026 FIFA World Cup song Lighter
- Written by Brent Keogh, Lecturer in the School of Communications, University of Technology Sydney
The release of the first FIFA World Cup 2026 song Lighter by American country artist Jelly Roll, Mexican singer Carín León and Canadian producer Cirkut, has left an odd taste in the mouth of fans, like waking up in the back of a Chevy truck after accidentally downing a bottle of bargain-bin bourbon.
As the United States, Canada and...





