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South Africa, where the song comes from, uses only some of the words, Zambia uses only the tune and other countries have now abandoned its use. [2] " Mungu ibariki Afrika" was inspired by the African National Congress's (ANC) use of "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika" ("God Bless Africa") as its party song after its use at Ohlange High School .
Tanzania Nakupenda Kwa Moyo Wote" is a Swahili-language patriotic song about Tanzania in East Africa. [1] The song's history and authorship is uncertain, but stretches back to the colonial days, when then it was sung as thus " Tanganyika, Tanganyika nakupenda kwa moyo wote ."
The song was the official anthem for the African National Congress during the apartheid era and was a symbol of the anti-apartheid movement. [7] For decades during the apartheid regime it was considered by many to be the unofficial national anthem of South Africa, representing the suffering of the oppressed masses.
The Tanzanian national anthem is Mungu Ibariki Africa (God Bless Africa), composed by South African composer Enoch Sontonga in 1897. [43] The tune is the ANC's official song and later became the national anthem of South Africa. The melody is also the national anthem of Zambia. In Tanzania, Swahili lyrics were written
At the 2022 GMA Dove Awards, "House of the Lord" was nominated for the GMA Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year. [4] "Hymn of Heaven" was released as the third single from the album on February 11, 2022. [13] "Hymn of Heaven" peaked at No. 2 on the Hot Christian Songs chart. [11]
"In Heaven (Lady in the Radiator Song)" (often referred to as simply "In Heaven") is a song performed by Peter Ivers, composed by Peter Ivers, with lyrics by David Lynch. The song is featured in Lynch's 1977 film Eraserhead , and was subsequently released on its 1982 soundtrack album .
"Heaven" is a song recorded by American rapper Jay-Z for his twelfth studio album Magna Carta Holy Grail (2013), featuring American recording artist Justin Timberlake. The song was written by Jay-Z, Timberlake, The-Dream , R.E.M. , Adrian Younge , Timbaland , and J-Roc , while the production was handled by the latter two.
"Little Did She Know (She'd Kissed a Hero)" Released as a single: 2001: Written in response to the 9/11 Tragedy. The song makes reference to a passenger on Flight 93. [4] Responses to the song were later turned into a book. [5] Michael Jackson "What More Can I Give" n/a (never released) 2001: Performed at an October 2001 benefit concert.