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Popular streamer IShowSpeed enjoyed one of the biggest moments of the FIFA World Cup final after watching BTS perform during the halftime show. The viral streamer later met the K-pop group backstage. The internet personality became a trending topic as videos of his hilarious reaction spread across social media during the championship match between Spain and Argentina.The event took place at MetLife Stadium. Football fans were treated to both a thrilling final and a star-studded halftime performance. While Spain secured a 1-0 victory over Argentina to lift the World Cup trophy, IShowSpeed’s excitement during BTS’ performance and his backstage interaction with the group became some of the most talked-about moments of the night.
IShowSpeed’s BTS moment becomes one of the top highlights of FIFA World Cup 2026 final
The FIFA World Cup final delivered unforgettable moments both on and off the pitch. While Spain celebrated becoming world champions, social media was flooded with clips of IShowSpeed enjoying every second of BTS’ halftime performance. As the world-famous K-pop group stepped onto the stage, the streamer could not contain his excitement. He stood up from his seat, pointed towards the stage, danced along with the music and cheered loudly as BTS performed their hit song Dynamite. Fans sitting nearby laughed, smiled and recorded his reaction on their mobile phones. Many joined in the celebration as the stadium came alive during the performance.Within minutes, videos of IShowSpeed’s energetic celebration appeared across Instagram, X and other social media platforms. Thousands of users shared the clips, calling them one of the most entertaining moments from the World Cup final. ID@undefined Caption not available.The memorable night continued after the halftime show ended. IShowSpeed was invited backstage, where he met the members of BTS in person. He posted a clip of meeting and greeting every member with a smile. He then shared hugs and short conversations with the group.Following that, he has now posted a picture on X with BTS. He wrote, “Yes I’m a fan”. Fans couldn’t stop dropping hilarious comments on his post. One fan wrote, “The moment Speed met BTS and started barking with them”, while one wrote, “SPEED JUST DID AN INSANE BACKFLIP AFTER MEETING BTS AT THE WORLD CUP FINAL”.Another fan wrote, “The backstage photo says it all. From meeting BTS to pulling off a clean backflip after the finals, bro was having the time of his life. You can’t fake that kind of excitement”. While another wrote, “OMG FINALLY THE PICTURE” one user wrote, “dream collab”.During the interaction, the streamer told J-Hope that he had admired him for a long time and was thrilled to finally meet him in person. Overwhelmed by the experience, he celebrated in his trademark style by performing one of his famous backflips, leaving everyone around him smiling and laughing.BTS members also joined the online conversation. They responded warmly to IShowSpeed’s Instagram post after the event, leaving cheerful messages that delighted fans around the world.
