Composer: Shakira & J. Hill & Kojidie & Dooh Belly Eugene Victor & Ze Bell Jean Paul
Lyricist: Shakira & Jorge Drexler
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What's your favorite Shakira song, Freshlyground? Would you include Waka Waka (This is Africa) (feat. Freshlyground) in your playlist? Share your opinion in the comments and join #Discovery to discover new music #Discovery
Shakira and South African band Freshlyground have teamed up to make the official music for the 2010 FIFA World Cup entitled "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)." The song topped the charts in over 15 countries. #Curiosity
The song #Shakira, Freshlyground - Waka Waka (Esto es Africa) features predominantly percussion and acoustic guitar instrumentation, as well as elements of traditional African music. The lyrics talk about the unity and strength of the African continent, with a Zulu chorus. The melody is and contagious, with a strong influence of pop music. #Reviewal
Composer: Shakira & John Hill & Emile Kojide & Eugene Victor Doo Belley & Jean Ze Bella
Lyricist: Shakira & Zolani Mahola
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"Waka Waka" is a song by Shakira and South African band Freshlyground, released in 2010 as the official song for the FIFA World Cup in South Africa. The song's lyrics encourage unity, inspiration, and hope in the face of adversity. The catchy chorus includes a line from the original Cameroonian song "Zangaléwa" which means "who invited you?". #BehindtheMusic