Música de Shakira é escolhida como a canção oficial da Copa do Mundo // Shakira music is chosen as the official song of World Cup
11/06/2010 10:45
The song "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)", performed by Shakira was chosen by FIFA as the official song of World Cup 2010. The singer will perform with this song at the official opening of the Games in Johannesburg in South Africa She also will sing the same song at the closing ceremony of the World Cup, after the end of the day July 11. The album's official event, "Listen Up! The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Album", will have a version of "Waka Waka" and will be released on May 31. All proceeds from the sale of songs will go to charities in Africa. Shakira says he feels honored that his music has been chosen to represent the World Cup, reports NME. "The World Cup is a global miracle of joy, uniting all countries, races, religions and social conditions around a single passion," said Shakira. "It represents an event that has the power to unite and integrate, and that's what the song says," he added.
A música "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)", interpretada pela colombiana Shakira, foi escolhida pela FIFA como a canção oficial da Copa do Mundo de 2010. A cantora se apresentará com esta música na abertura oficial dos jogos, em Joanesburgo, na África do Sul. Ela também cantará a mesma canção na cerimônia de encerramento da Copa, após a final do dia 11 de julho. O disco oficial do evento, "Listen Up! The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Album", terá uma versão de "Waka Waka" e será lançado no dia 31 de maio. Toda a renda obtida com a venda das músicas será revertida a entidades beneficentes na África. Shakira diz se sentir honrada por sua música ter sido escolhida para representar a Copa do Mundo, informa o site NME. "A Copa do Mundo é um milagre global de alegria, unindo todos os países, raças religiões e condições sociais em torno de uma só paixão", comentou Shakira. "Representa um evento que tem o poder de unir e integrar, e é sobre isso que a música fala", completou.
The song "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)", performed by Shakira was chosen by FIFA as the official song of World Cup 2010. The singer will perform with this song at the official opening of the Games in Johannesburg in South Africa She also will sing the same song at the closing ceremony of the World Cup, after the end of the day July 11. The album's official event, "Listen Up! The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Album", will have a version of "Waka Waka" and will be released on May 31. All proceeds from the sale of songs will go to charities in Africa. Shakira says he feels honored that his music has been chosen to represent the World Cup, reports NME. "The World Cup is a global miracle of joy, uniting all countries, races, religions and social conditions around a single passion," said Shakira. "It represents an event that has the power to unite and integrate, and that's what the song says," he added.
