18 hours agoFrom “Waka Waka” to “Cup of Life” - The songs they made history in the World
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(a day ago)Although football is at the center of every Cup World, tours have been accompanied by unforgettable songs left in the fans ' memory over the years.
Big artists like Shakira, Ricky Martin, Pinball, Jennifer Lopez and Will Smith have brought official hits to the world championships.
The list of best heard songs has been compiled according to the number of broadcasts in Spotififi, with an exception for the 1994 “Gloryland” song, which is not available on this platform.
At first place, there is no doubt “Waka Waka (Time for Africa)” of Shakira and the FreshlyRund Group, World Song 2010 in South Africa.
It is a world's most successful song, with over 1.1 billion broadcasts in Spotifi.
Second place is “Ole Ola (We Are One)” by Pitbul, Jennifer Lopez and Claudia Leitte, the 2014 World Song in Brazil, which has passed over 464 million hearings, reports Telegrafi, Periscope.
The highest listening list is also: “Dai” by Shakira and Burna Boy (Botter 2026) with over 188 million hearings; “Live It Up” by Nicky Jam, Will Smith and Wind Istrefi (2018), with over 171 million hearings;
“Haya Hayya (Better Together)” by Trinidad Cardona, Davido and Aisha (2022);
“Cup of Life ( La Copa de la Vida)” by Ricky Martin (1998), one of the most ikeonic songs in World History;
“Uniestate Italian” by Edordo Bennato and Gianna Nanni (1990), another classic world football.
However, in the history of World Music, the domino name is Shakira, the only two - song artist among the world championships to make it one of the most important music figures. /Periscope/
