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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.
The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th edition of the FIFA World Cup, FIFA's football competition for national teams, held between 11 June and 11 July 2010 in South Africa. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] South Africa qualified for the finals automatically as tournament hosts, while 205 teams competed for the remaining 31 spots through qualifying rounds organised by ...
The song was a worldwide success, reaching number two in the UK, number four on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US, number three in Canada, and the top ten in many other countries. [4] [5] In 2009, it was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame [6] and was voted the world's favourite song in a 2005 Sony Ericsson world music poll. [7]
Queen (Mercury/Deacon) Mercury [4] "Don't Try Suicide" The Game: 1980 Mercury Mercury [5] " A Dozen Red Roses For My Darling" B-side of "A Kind of Magic" 1986 Taylor Instrumental [12] "Dragon Attack" The Game: 1980 May Mercury [5] "Dreamer's Ball" Jazz: 1978 May Mercury [7] "Drowse" A Day at the Races: 1976 Taylor Taylor [13] "Escape from the ...
The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national football teams. It took place in South Africa from 11 June to 11 July 2010. The bidding process for hosting the tournament finals was open only to African nations.
– Denmark Team Song [8] Danish Fräulein, Kvindelandsholdet: Ole Brodersen Meyer "Våran sång" – Sweden team song [9] Swedish Miss Li: Miss Li, Sonny Gustafsson, Linnea Södahl "Copper Queens Anthem" – Zambia Team Song [10] Bemba Nyanja Xaven, Wezi, Towela "Poi Tukua" [11] Māori English Makayla Makayla Purcell-Mainini, Ji Fraser, Dan Martin
Sixty-nine songs have claimed the top prize since the competition began in 1956 - and some are a lot better than others Eurovision Song Contest: Every winner ranked from worst to best Skip to main ...
Football tournament FIFA World Cup final Founded 1930 ; 95 years ago (1930) Current champions Argentina (3rd title) Most successful team(s) Brazil (5 titles) The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The championship ...