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"Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" is a song by Colombian singer Shakira, featuring the South African band Freshlyground. Co-written by Shakira and John Hill, it was released on 7 May 2010 by Epic Records as the official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, which was held in South Africa.
Shakira released her second live album, Live & off the Record, in March 2004, also Shakira covered the AC/DC song "Back in Black". Her fourth studio album, and third to be in fully Spanish, Fijación Oral Vol. 1 was released in June 2005. The album has sold 4 million copies worldwide.
[6] [25] Shakira was chosen to record the official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)", which was released in May 2010. [26] It topped numerous record charts and was a multi-platinum selling single in Italy, [27] Germany, [28] Mexico, [29] Spain [30] and Switzerland. [31]
The album consists of collaborations between Colombian singer Shakira and Freshlyground, "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)", Nomvula, Claudia Leitte, R. Kelly, Pitbull. [2] Japanese singer-songwriter Misia is the first Asian artist to participate in the worldwide edition of an official FIFA album. [ 3 ]
Shakira met Spanish professional soccer player Gerard Piqué when she filmed the music video for her 2010 FIFA World Cup anthem, "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)." Piqué opened up about meeting ...
The Latin superstar, 47, released her latest song, “Soltera,” on Wednesday, September 25. The track, which she sings in Spanish, is about Shakira embracing the benefits of being on her own.
Shakira's oldest son is following in his mom's footsteps and using music to process big life events. In a new interview with the Sunday Times published March 16, Shakira reflected on her upcoming ...
"Waka Waka" – Official Song: English Spanish isiXhosa Fang: Shakira featuring Freshlyground: Shakira, J. hill, Kojidie and Ze Bell Jean Paul "Game On" – Official Mascot Song: English Pitbull, TKZee and Dario G "Sign of a Victory" – Official Anthem: English R. Kelly featuring the Soweto Spiritual Singers: R. Kelly