The World Cup is a soccer sport event which is held every 4 years. This four-year football sporting event is always welcomed and enthusiastically by people in the world. Each of the countries that qualify for this four-year event sends one of their best soccer teams to participate in the competition which lasts approximately one month. In every world cup match that takes place, in addition to changing places from one country to another. Each world cup event always has a theme song that is made to welcome the event. During this event there will be several world cup theme songs on this subject. So, of the many world cup theme songs that exist. Only a few of them are well-known and liked by people. The following are the most famous world cup theme song of all time.
1. Wavin Flag – K’Naan
The world cup in 2010 was the first to be held on the African continent. There are many world cup songs that are developing, one of which is Wavin’s Flag. The song performed by K’naan was a very popular song at that time. So that a version of the song in Indonesian was made at that time which was performed by Ipank. In fact, this song also catapulted the name of this Somali singer, K’Naan.
2. Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)
The song, performed by Shakira, is arguably the most successful song in the history of the world cup to date. Similar to the song Wavin Flag, which is to welcome the grand event every 4 years, the Waka Waka song is also the theme song for the African world cup. The song sung by a beautiful singer from Colombia has become very hits and famous. Even though it is the same as Wavin Flag, this song is the most successful song in the world cup theme song, watched by more than 1.5 billion people on the YouTube site.
3. Sign of A Victory
The world cup which was held in 2010 in Africa is indeed very special. Due to the large number of songs sung in this event. Apart from waka-waka and wavin Flag, R Kelly and Soweto Spiritual Singers also enlivened the event with the song Sign of a Victory. This song was sung at the opening of the 4th annual tournament and successfully dominated music in the US and Japan.
4. We Are One (Ole Ola)
Indeed, of the many world cups that there are rarely any of the world’s top singers who want to sing the antem alias theme song of a sports championship. However, at the last world cup in Brazil, Pitbull together with Jenifer Lopez and Claudia Leitte wanted to vote in the 2014 world cup song in Brazil. Although not as famous as Shakira’s song, this song is quite popular because it has been watched more than 500 million times worldwide.
5. The Time of Our Lives
In the 2006 world cup, where Italy won the championship when they beat France in a penalty shootout, a world cup theme song at that time, The Time of Our Lives, was sung in two different languages, namely Spanish and English. The song, sung by two singers Il Divo and Tony Braxter, was delivered very passionately and also with great fanfare. Where the song tells about the search for glory.
6. La Copa De La Vida
This song is the theme song for the 1998 world cup in which France won the championship. The song with the title La Copa De La Vida was successful in the market at that time. And was able to make the name of the singer Ricky Martin become a world superstar. The singer from Puerto Rico admitted that he was very happy to be one of the fillers for the soundtrack for the 4th annual event.
7. Vangelis
In 2002, just like in Africa, that year was the first year the world cup was held on the Asian continent. At that time the world cup was held in two Asian countries, namely Japan and South Korea. At the 4th annual event, a famous composer from Greece, Vangelis was asked to sing the soundtrack of the World Cup at that time. Because the grand event was held in Asia, especially Japan. This song also received a touch from a Japanese composer, Takkyu Ishino.
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