Shout it from the rooftop whether your team is winning or not. The Fans – “Ole Ole Ole (The Name of The Game)”įrom the grooviest to perhaps the most famous, how many times have you chanted “Ole Ole Ole” through hallowed halls and among friends in beer-soaked rooms? Released in 1987, the fields continue to ring with this timeless classic. It might be the grooviest song about soccer ever. Post-punk and dance nerds know New Order includes the members of Joy Division under a different name (with a different singer), and when Bloomfield contacted the fun-loving dance band’s management about crafting a tune for the world’s favorite game, they jumped at the chance.
Social media sensation Gianluca Vacchi and Colombian singer Sebastian Yatra joined forces in 2018 to sing about two things they’re passionate about: soccer and love.Įveryone knows the Brits are serious about their soccer, and it turned out then-Football Association press officer David Bloomfield was a big fan of Joy Division. Gianluca Vacchi & Sebastian Yatra – “LOVE” Sending a message about unity and enjoying life, Jason Derulo teamed up with Maluma for “Colors.” The collaboration was released as Coca-Cola’s promotional anthem for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Who can forget the time Shakira was selected to sing the official anthem for the 2010 World Cup? The music video, which currently has more than 2.2 billion views, features many soccer stars, including Argentina’s Leo Messi and Shakira’s partner, Spain’s Gerard Pique. Shakira – “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)” The song, which is part of the official 2014 World Cup album, was in partnership with Activia to support World Food Programme and its School Meals initiative. Carlinhos Brown – “La La La (Brazil 2014)”ĭuring the 2014 World Cup, Shakira presented her catchy track “La La La” featuring Brazilian star Carlinhos Brown. Jennifer Lopez & Claudia Leitte – “We Are One (Ole Ole)”įour years prior, Pitbull, Jennifer Lopez and Brazilian singer Claudia Leitte were all behind the 2014 World Cup official song “We Are One (Ole Ole),” fusing Caribbean beats with infectious samba melodies. Nicky Jam invited his good friend Will Smith and Russian singer Era Istrefi for the official 2018 World Cup song “Live It Up.” The lively music video features some of the biggest names in soccer. The bilingual track with Spanish and Portuguese lyrics celebrates the current soccer hype taking place during the championship in Brazil, which culminates on July 14. Check the list of soccer songs below and get ready to kick it in style.īrazilian star Leo Santana and Colombian singer Karol G have teamed up for the official 2019 Copa America song. Billboard Dance and Latin have teamed up to give you this incredible soccer soundtrack.