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"Anthem" by Vangelis is the theme music for 2002 FIFA World Cup held in South Korea and Japan and served as the official anthem of the 2002 FIFA World Cup. [1] The single was commercially successful in Japan, being certified platinum for sales of over 100,000 copies. [2] The single reached number 98 on the UK Singles Chart. [3]
FIFA World Cup songs and anthems [1] are tunes and songs adopted officially by FIFA (or by official broadcasters and partners selected by FIFA), to be used prior to the World Cup event and to accompany the championships during the event. [2] They are also used in advertising campaigns for the World Cup.
2002 FIFA World Cup Official Album Songs of Korea/Japan is an edition featuring Korean and Japanese musicians called Songs of Korea/Japan was also released, which was a commercial success in Japan. It was certified platinum for 200,000 copies shipped to stores by the RIAJ .
The 2002 FIFA World Cup, also branded as Korea/Japan 2002, was the 17th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial football world championship for men's national teams organized by FIFA. It was held from 31 May to 30 June 2002 at sites in South Korea and Japan , with its final match hosted by Japan at International Stadium in Yokohama .
The "FIFA Anthem" or "FIFA Hymn" is an instrumental song played at the beginning of FIFA-sponsored events, such as futsal and association football matches and tournaments (like international friendlies, the FIFA World Cup or any other association football competitions), usually as the participants enter the playing area. [1]
Before both of Chile's World Cup games, fans sang for nearly 30 seconds after FIFA cut off their anthem- the chorus of which says Chile will be the tomb of the free or the refuge against oppression.
The same team co-wrote Scotland's World Cup song, "Big trip to Mexico". [7] Euro 1988 "All The Way" 64 [8] Stock, Aitken and Waterman: England squad: Released as an official football team song for England before finishing bottom of the Group stage table. Also the first and only official song by the England team within the Euro Cup. World Cup 1990
(2002) " Boom " is a song by American recording artist Anastacia , which served as the official song of the 2002 FIFA World Cup held in South Korea and Japan . Co-written with and produced by Glen Ballard , it was released as a single on March 20, 2002, by Daylight Records and Epic Records .