A Global Anthem

Shakira's "Waka Waka" Rocks the World Stage

A Global Anthem

Shakira's iconic hit "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" became a global phenomenon.

Released as the official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the song captivated audiences worldwide with its infectious rhythm and inspiring lyrics. Featuring South African band Freshlyground, "Waka Waka" celebrated the spirit of unity and the power of football to bring people together.

A Legacy that Endures

The song's impact extended beyond the World Cup. It became a symbol of African pride and empowerment. Its lyrics, which encourage individuals to "make a difference" and "shine with the light of a thousand suns," resonated with people around the globe.

A Timeless Classic

Today, "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" remains a timeless classic. It continues to inspire and uplift, serving as a reminder of the power of music to transcend borders and unite hearts.