FIFA World Cup official songs

FIFA World Cup championship theme songs are songs adopted officially to be used as warm-ups to the event, to accompany the championships during the event and as a souvenir reminder of the events as well as for advertising campaigns leading for the World Cup, giving the singers exceptional universal world coverage and notoriety.

 The songs chosen are usually multilingual using English, the language of the official language of the organizing country as well as other world languages, most notably Spanish. The official versions also results in cover versions in many other languages by the original artist or by local artists.

World Cup	Country	Official Anthem / Song	Language	Performer(s)	Writer(s) / Producer(s)
1962	Chile	"El Rock del Mundial"	Spanish	Los Ramblers	Jorge Rojas Astorga
1966	England	"World Cup Willie (Where in this World are We Going)"	English	Lonnie Donegan
1970	Mexico	"Fútbol México 70"	Spanish	Roberto do Nascimento
1974	W. Germany	"Futbol"	Polish	Maryla Rodowicz
1978	Argentina	"Anthem" (Official Anthem)		Buenos Aires Municipal Symphony	Ennio Morricone
1982	Spain	"Mundial '82"	Spanish	Plácido Domingo
1986	Mexico	"Hot Hot Hot"[1]	English	Arrow	Alphonsus Cassell and Leston Paul[2]
1990	Italy	"Un'estate italiana (To Be Number One)"	Italian, English	Edoardo Bennato and Gianna Nannini	Edoardo Bennato, Giorgio Moroder, Gianna Nannini and Tom Whitlock
1994	United States	"Gloryland"	English	Daryl Hall and Sounds of Blackness	Charlie Skarbek and Rick Blaskey
1998	France	"La Cour des Grands (Do You Mind If I Play)" (Official Anthem)	French, English	Youssou N'Dour & Axelle Red
		"La Copa de la Vida (The Cup of Life)" (Official Song)	English, Spanish	Ricky Martin	Desmond Child and Robi Rosa
		"Together Now"	English, Spanish	Jean Michel Jarre and Tetsuya Komuro	Jean Michel Jarre, Tetsuya Komuro and Olivia Lufkin
2002	South Korea Japan	"Anthem" (Official Anthem)		Vangelis	Vangelis / Takkyu Ishino
		"Boom" (Official Song)	English	Anastacia	Anastacia, Glen Ballard
		"Let's Get Together Now"	Japanese, Korean	Voices of KOREA/JAPAN
2006	Germany	"The Time of Our Lives" (Official Anthem)	English & Spanish	Il Divo featuring Toni Braxton	Jörgen Elofsson & Steve Mac
		"Zeit Dass Sich Was Dreht (Celebrate The Day)" (Official Song)	Bambara, German & English	Herbert Grönemeyer featuring Amadou & Mariam	Herbert Grönemeyer
		"Hips Don't Lie (Bamboo mix)"	English & Spanish	Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean	Jerry Duplessis, Omar Alfanno & LaTavia Parker
2010	South Africa	"Sign of a Victory" (Official Anthem)	English	R. Kelly featuring Soweto Spiritual Singers	R. Kelly
		"Waka Waka" (Official Song)	English, Spanish, Fang	Shakira featuring Freshlyground	Shakira, Freshlyground
2014	Brazil	"We Are One (Ole Ola)" (Official Song)	English, Portuguese, Spanish	Pitbull featuring Jennifer Lopez & Claudia Leitte	Jennifer Lopez, Claudia Leitte, Pitbull, Thomas Troelsen, Danny Mercer, Sia Furler, Lukasz Gottwald, Henry Walter, Nadir Khayat
		"Dar um Jeito (We Will Find A Way)" (Official Anthem)	English, Portuguese, Spanish	Carlos Santana featuring Wyclef & Avicii & Alexandre Pires
		"Tatu Bom de Bola" (The Official Mascot Song)	Portuguese	Arlindo Cruz