What was the first World Cup song?

Since 1962, starting with the “El Rock del Mundial” in Chile to Shakira’s La La La in 2014 and Coca-Cola’s themed ‘colors’ in 2018, FIFA has supported and endorsed the production and distribution of several official songs for every world cup.

What is the World Cup song?

Anthems and songs

World Cup Host(s) Title
2010 South Africa “Waka Waka”(Official Song) (Spanish Version)
“Wavin’ Flag” (Coca-Cola Official Promotional Anthem)
“Wavin’ Flag” (Spanish celebration mix)
2014 Brazil “Dar um Jeito (We Will Find a Way)” (Official Anthem)

Who sang the 2018 World Cup song?

Nicky Jam
Live It Up/Artists
Who sings the official World Cup song? ‘Live It Up’ is a song by Puerto Rican singer Nicky Jam, featuring American superstar Will Smith and Kosovar singer Era Istrefi. Smith is renowned for his successful acting career, but he has released four solo albums.

How many World Cup songs are there?

14 Official World Cup Songs.

Who is the best singer in the whole entire world?

The greatest singers ever – as voted by you

  • Paul McCartney. Paul McCartney.
  • Robert Plant. Robert Plant.
  • David Bowie. David Bowie.
  • John Lennon. John Lennon.
  • Axl Rose. Axl Rose.
  • Elvis Presley. Elvis Presley.
  • Freddie Mercury. Freddie Mercury.
  • Michael Jackson. Michael Jackson. He wasn’t called the King Of Pop for nothing.

Who composed FIFA anthem?

Franz Lambert
Rob May
FIFA Anthem/Composers

Who sang the 2014 World Cup song?

Pitbull
We Are One (Ole Ola)/Artists

Who wrote the World Cup song 2018?

Will Smith
Live It Up/Composers

What are the official songs for the World Cup?

The chosen songs are usually multilingual and include English, the official language of the organising country, Spanish and other languages. The official versions also result in cover versions in many other languages performed by the original or by local artists. 1998 – Music of the World Cup: Allez! Ola! Ole! 2010 – Listen Up!

When did Waka Waka come out for the World Cup?

On 26 April, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) announced that “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)” would serve as the official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, which was to begin in South Africa later in June, and would also appear on Listen Up! The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Album.

What was the theme of the 2010 World Cup?

K’Naan’s celebratory version of his inspirational song inspired by the stories of refugees was used in Coca-Cola’s 2010 World Cup campaign. Not an official World Cup theme, was adopted by football fans around the world.

What was the anthem for the 1966 World Cup?

And let us know what your 2014 World Cup anthem would be. England 1966 The King of Skiffle recorded this novelty song dedicated to the mascot of the 1966 World Cup in England. USA 1994 We could have expected a little more swing from Daryl Hall, but this metaphorical tribute with Sounds of Blackness doesn’t fail to touch the heart.