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Will Smith Closes Out The World Cup With Lively Performance
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Jul. 16 2018, Published 8:47 p.m. ET
Will Smith brought the soccer tournament to an exciting close on Sunday with a performance of his song “Live It Up!” The rapper/actor was joined onstage by Puerto Rican-born performer Nicky Jam and Albanian singer Era Istrefi.
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The trio performed as huge screens projected pictures of various soccer players and the colors of the Croatian and French flags in the background.
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During one section of the upbeat 15-minute long performance, past World Cup winner Ronaldinho came onstage and rocked out on an African drum.
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Before Nicky and Will headed out onstage, Will shared a video of the duo dancing on Instagram. Will busted out his rendition of the now viral “shoot dance."
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He captioned the video on with "3 billion people about to see our performance, this is just a little preview!! @nickyjampr @eraistrefi #worldcup"
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As OK! readers know, Will is no stranger to showing off his dances moves on social media. Just last week, he posted a video of himself scaling a bridge in Budapest to take part in the viral “In My Feelings” challenge.
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