Who is pop star Anitta? Singer headlining Man City vs Inter Milan Champions League final kick off show alongside Burna Boy

Brazilian pop star Anitta will perform live alongside Burna Boy ahead of next month's Champions League final between Manchester City and Inter Milan.

The pair will co-headline the Kick Off Show ahead of the game, which takes place in Turkey on Saturday, June 10 with an 8pm kick off. City are favourites for victory as they aim to secure a first Champions League trophy and potentially complete a treble.

Pep Guardiola's side have already claimed the Premier League title and have an FA Cup final with neighbours Manchester United to look forward to on June 3. Inter Milan, meanwhile, are three times winners and last lifted the trophy in 2010.

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Before the football kicks off in Istanbul, there will be an opening ceremony that aims to unite music, sport and culture through performances. And Anitta will be part of the show Atatürk Olympic Stadium on the back of a year that saw her release her fifth studio album and earn a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist.

She said: “I’m so excited that the news is finally out! I’m delighted to be performing at the UEFA Champions League Final Kick Off Show by Pepsi and I can’t wait to co-headline alongside Burna Boy. We’re going to bring an unmissable show to fans in the stadium and around the world, so make sure to tune in on June 10 - you won’t want to miss this!”

UEFA marketing director Guy-Laurent Epstein added: “This season's spectacle promises to be unforgettable, with an exciting line-up of artists set to take the stage ahead of the UEFA Champions League Final in Istanbul. We're proud of our longstanding partnership with Pepsi, which enables us to bring even more excitement to fans and we are