World Cup
Host(s)
Title
Language(s)
Performer(s)
Writer(s) and producer(s)
Official Audio and Videos
Live Performance
1962
Chile
"El Rock del Mundial"
Spanish
Los Ramblers
Jorge Rojas Astorga
Audio
1966
England
"World Cup Willie (Where in this World are We Going)"
English
Lonnie Donegan
Audio
1970
Mexico
"Fútbol México 70"
Spanish
Los Hermanos Zavala
Roberto do Nascimento
Audio
1974
FR Germany
"Futbol"
Polish , English, German, Russian, and Spanish
Maryla Rodowicz
Jonasz Kofta , Leszek Bogdanowicz
Audio
Live Performance - Opening Ceremony
1978
Argentina
"El Mundial"
None (instrumental)
Buenos Aires Municipal Symphony
Ennio Morricone
Audio
1982
Spain
"Mundial '82"
Spanish
Plácido Domingo
Audio
1986
Mexico
"A Special Kind of Hero "[4]
English
Stephanie Lawrence
Rick Wakeman
1986 World Cup Official Film
"Hot Hot Hot "[5]
English
Arrow
Alphonsus Cassell and Leston Paul[6]
Music video
"El mundo unido por un balón" (Official Song)
Spanish
Juan Carlos Abara
Spanish
Audio
Audio
1990
Italy
"Un'estate italiana (To Be Number One) "
Italian and English
Edoardo Bennato and Gianna Nannini (Italian)Giorgio Moroder Project (English)
Edoardo Bennato , Giorgio Moroder , Gianna Nannini and Tom Whitlock
Official Music Video (Italian-1) Official Music Video (Italian-2) Official Music Video (English-1) Official Music Video (English-2)
Live Performance - Opening Ceremony (Italian)
Live Performance - Opening Ceremony (English, 480p) Live Performance - Opening Ceremony (720p, English)
1994
United States
"Gloryland " (Official Song)
English
Daryl Hall and Sounds of Blackness
Charlie Skarbek and Rick Blaskey
Official Music Video-1 Official Music Video-2 Music video (instrumental-1) Music video (instrumental-2) Audio
Live Performance - Opening Ceremony
"We Are the Champions "
English
Queen
Official Music Video
Official Lyric Video
1998
France
"La Cour des Grands (Do You Mind If I Play) "(Official Anthem)
French and English
Youssou N'Dour and Axelle Red
Official Music Video
Live Performance - Opening Ceremony
"La Copa de la Vida (The Cup of Life) " (Official Song)
English and Spanish
Ricky Martin
Desmond Child and Robi Rosa
Official Music Video (English) Official Music Video (Spanish)
"Carnaval de Paris "
Dario G
Dario G
Official Music Video
"Together Now "
English and Spanish
Jean Michel Jarre and Tetsuya Komuro
Jean Michel Jarre , Tetsuya Komuro , and Olivia Lufkin
Official Music Video
2002
South Korea Japan (jointly-hosted)
"Anthem " (Official Anthem)
None (instrumental)
Vangelis
Vangelis / Takkyu Ishino
Music video Audio (synthesized) Music video (remixed)
"Boom " (Official Song)
English
Anastacia
Anastacia , Glen Ballard
Official Music Video
"Let's Get Together Now " (Official Local Song)
Japanese and Korean
Voices of KOREA/JAPAN
Live Performance - Opening Ceremony Live Performance - Closing Ceremony
"Vamos Al Mundial " (Univision Broadcast Theme)
Spanish
Jennifer Peña
Claudia Garcia
Official Music Video
2006
Germany
"Zeit dass sich was dreht (Celebrate The Day) " (Official Anthem)
German, French, Bambara , and English
Herbert Grönemeyer featuring Amadou & Mariam
Herbert Grönemeyer
Official Music Video
Live Performance - Opening Ceremony
"The Time of Our Lives " (Official Song)
English and Spanish
Il Divo , featuring Toni Braxton
Jörgen Elofsson and Steve Mac
Official Music Video
"Hips Don't Lie (Bamboo Mix)"
English and Spanish
Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean
Jerry Duplessis , Omar Alfanno , and LaTavia Parker
Official Music Video
Love Generation
English
Bob Sinclar featuring Gary Pine
Duane Harden, Christophe le Friant, Gary Pine, Jay Woodhouse, JG Schreiner, and Alain Wisniak
Official Music Video
"Arriba, Arriba "
Spanish
Ana Bárbara , Mariana Seoane , Anaís Martínez , Pablo Montero
Music video
2010
South Africa
"Sign of a Victory " (Official Anthem)
English
R. Kelly , featuring the Soweto Spiritual Singers
R. Kelly
Official Music Video
Live Performance
"Waka Waka "(Official Song) (Spanish Version)
English, Spanish, and Fang
Shakira featuring Freshlyground
Shakira , Freshlyground
Official Music Video
Live Performance - Closing Ceremony
"Wavin' Flag " (Coca-Cola Official Promotional Anthem)
English
K'Naan
K'naan , Ebrahim Dhooma , Bruno Mars , Philip Lawrence , and Jean Daval
Official Music Video
"Wavin' Flag" (Spanish celebration mix)
English and Spanish
K'Naan, David Bisbal
Official Music Video
2014
Brazil
"Dar um Jeito (We Will Find a Way) " (Official Anthem)
English, Portuguese, and Spanish
Carlos Santana featuring Wyclef , Avicii , and Alexandre Pires
Alexandre Pires , Arash Pournouri, Rami Yacoub, Carl FalkTim Bergling , Arnon Woolfson, Diogo Vianna, Wyclef Jean
Official Music Video
"We Are One (Ole Ola) " (Official Song) [7]
English, Portuguese, Spanish
Pitbull featuring Jennifer Lopez and Claudia Leitte
Jennifer Lopez , Claudia Leitte , Pitbull , Thomas Troelsen Danny Mercer , Sia Furler , Lukasz Gottwald , Henry Walter , Nadir Khayat
Official Music Video
Live Performance - Closing Ceremony
"Tatu Bom de Bola" (Official mascot song)
Portuguese
Arlindo Cruz
Arlindo Cruz
Official Music Video
"La La La (Brasil 2014) "
English, Portuguese, and Spanish
Shakira featuring Carlinhos Brown
Shakira , Carlinhos Brown , Jay Singh, Lukasz Gottwald Mathieu Jomphe-Lepine, Max Martin Henry Walter , Raelene Arreguin, John J Conte Jr.
Official Music Video
"Magic in the Air "
French
Magic System and Chawki
Magic System (A'Salfo, Manadja, Goudé, and Tino), RedOne, and Alex PChawki
Official Music Video
"Adrenalina " (Univision Broadcast Theme)
Spanish
Wisin , Ricky Martin , and J-LO
Juan Luis Morera, José Torres, and Carlos E. Ortiz
Official Music Video
"Time of Our Lives " (BeIN Sports Broadcast Theme)
Arabic, French, and English
Ahmed Chawki
RedOne
Official Music Video
"NIPPON "(NHK Broadcast Theme)
Japanese
Ringo Sheena
Ringo Sheena
Official Music Video
"The World Is Ours"[8] (Coca-Cola Official Promotional Anthem)
English
David Correy, Monobloco
Official Music Video
"La Copa de Todos" (Coca-Cola Promotional Anthem Spanish Mix)
Spanish and English
David Correy, Paty Cantú , Wisin , Monobloco
Official Music Video
2018
Russia
"Live It Up " (Official Song)
English and Spanish
Nicky Jam featuring Will Smith and Era Istrefi
Nicky Jam , Will Smith , Era Istrefi , and Diplo
Official Audio
Official Music Video
Live Performance
"Living Football"(New Fifa Anthem, used as ceremony opening and TV Intro)
None (instrumental)
Hans Zimmer , Lorne Balfe
Hans Zimmer , Lorne Balfe
Official FIFA international TV Intro Official Audio
"Komanda 2018" (Команда 2018, Team 2018) [9]
Russian
DJ Smash featuring Egor Kreed and Polina Gagarina
DJ Smash
Official Music Video
"Colors " (Coca-Cola Promotional Anthem) and also (Spanglish Version) & (Pakistani Version)
English, Spanish, and Urdu
Jason Derulo , Maluma , Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch
Jason Derulo , Jamie Sanderson , Nija Charles , Ishmael Sadiq Montague, Geoffrey Earley, and Diamond Platnumz
Sermstyle , ISM
Official Music Video
Official Spanish music video
Official Pakistani music video
Official Swahili music video
"VOLT-AGE"(NHK Broadcast Theme)
Japanese & English
Suchmos
YONCE、Suchmos
NHK TV Intro Official Audio
"Positivo" (Telemundo Broadcast Theme)
Spanish
J Balvin and Michael Brun
J Balvin , Michael Brun , and Fernando Lugo
Official promo Official Music Video
2022
Qatar
Hayya Hayya (Better Together)
English
Trinidad Cardona , Davido and AISHA
Davido , Trinidad Cardona
Official Music Video
"MLK É LUZ, AL RIHLA"(Adidas Al Rihla Theme)
Portuguese
MC Kekel
MC Kekel DJ Luck Muzic
Official Music Video