"A Special Hero" singer: Stephanie Lawrence (1986 World Cup) belongs to diego maradona. The Argentine emperor superstar is famous for his "hand of God" and five consecutive long-distance surprise goals, and won the World Cup for his team again. This song, full of traditional colors, has always been regarded as diego maradona's hymn. The reason is that it appeared at the end of the official film Hero of that World Cup, and the picture was just a slow motion of diego maradona's heroic fight on the court. The singer of this song is Stephanie Lawrence, a famous stage actress, but there is little evidence to prove whether this song is the theme song of that year. Stephanie Lawrence was born in a musical family in England, and her parents engaged in music and dance. She is famous for acting in some of the most famous musicals in London. After/kloc-entered the stage at the age of 0/6, he quickly went to Broadway and made a guest role in movies and TV. Since 198 1 took over andrew webber's famous play Ai Weita (also known as Madame Ai Weita Veron), she has played Marilyn! ), the star express and the cat's protagonist. 1993, she was nominated for a Tony Award for her role in Hot Blood Brothers. 1989, she appeared in the movie version of Phantom of the Opera. 1October 4th, 2000 165438+ died in his apartment in London at the age of 50.

1990 World Cup in Italy:

The English version of Italian Manor is called Being the First. Singers: giorgio moroder and Jaina Nannini. Summer in Italy "Summer in Italy" is probably the most successful theme song of the World Cup, and it is still talked about by veteran fans and fans. This is a beautiful and inspiring song. Italians combine the sea breeze of Apennine Peninsula with the understanding of football in football kingdom into charming music. There are several versions of this song, and the recorded version of the original song is more soothing; The live singing version adds more rock rhythm; Because it is composed by Italian electronic music master Giorgio, and there is a mixed version with strong sense of rhythm. Alan Tam, a huge fan of Hong Kong Tsai, also changed this song into a Cantonese version of Ideal and Peace. The two original singers are the most famous pop music masters in Italy, and this song was written by two people, and the English version was sung by George.

1994 World Cup in America:

Gloryland singer: Daryl Hall and the United States have always been the virgin land of football. Giving them the right to host the World Cup seems to be a wrong choice, and the theme song has become dim. Although this "land of glory" has a resounding name, there is no heroism in this song. The land of glory is closer to the combination of folk songs and pop rock in music style, and has a sense of vastness in the wilderness of the western United States. 1994 Darryl, the author and lead singer, composed this song and invited the gospel singing group "The Sound of Darkness" to assist in the recording. Due to the lack of football, the works were quickly submerged in people's memory. 1994 The works of other big-name artists included in the World Cup highlights are much more exciting than the theme song. Although "Land of Glory" had no response, another song "We Are Champions" at that time was very popular, which made revelers sing happily.

1998 World Cup in France:

Starting from 1998, the World Cup theme song is no longer limited to one, and the official World Cup album has been recorded. Allez of 1998! Ola! Ole！ "Contains 15 football songs representing participating countries. The official theme songs are Do you mind if I play football and The Cup of Life. Do you mind if I play football (French: La Cour des Grands, English: Do you mind if I play football) (1998 theme song of the World Cup in France) Singer: Youssou N'Dour & axelle red "Do you mind if I play football" is a tropical light music. The singer is not French, and the songs have no obvious French characteristics, which may also conform to the theme of integration and communication with the World Cup and meet the unexpected personality of the French. "La Copa De La Vida" singer: Ricky Martin Ricky Martin is a world-class idol singer, leading the wave of Latin music. This song is selected from his album Vuelve1998, and won the singles charts in 30 countries around the world. It is also another theme song of France 1998 World Cup. The "Cup of Life" was also widely circulated after the World Cup and became the first choice for many football programs to set off the atmosphere. The drum rhythm and trumpet playing in the song are quite sensational. Ricky Martin Ricky Martin was born in Puerto Rico on February 24th, 197 165438. He started shooting TV commercials at the age of 6 and soon became interested in acting. /kloc-At the age of 0/2, Ricky Martin joined the Junior Idol group Menudo, which is the most popular group in the history of Latin music. After leaving Menudo, 17-year-old Martin decided to give up his star status and go back to school to finish his last high school studies. After graduation, he resolutely came to new york, USA. Ricky Martin, who entered the music scene personally, released his first album of the same name in 199 1, which was a great success and set off a Latin music frenzy in many countries around the world. From 65438 to 0994, Ricky Martin participated in the highly rated TV series "The Story of the Emergency Room" of ABC TV in the United States, which once again raised Ricky's popularity to an unprecedented height. 1996, Ricky Martin's album "A Medio Vivir" was released, which included a variety of songs, including the French 9-week champion song "Maria". The song "La Copa De La Vida/ Cup of Life" that made Ricky go to the world was included in the album "Vuelve", and he sang a fiery atmosphere in Spanish.

2002 Japan-Korea World Cup;

Boom singer: The gap between anastasia anastasia's singing skills and image is unbelievable. The beautiful idol appearance and deep "jazz" voice have brought strong audio-visual impact. The Storm has a simple melody and a strong sense of rhythm, and its popular style gives people an exotic atmosphere. Compared with the "cup of life", it lacks the same enthusiasm as fire and has a strong sense of urgency. Anna Stasija Anna Stasija, formerly known as Anastacia newkirk, was born in Chicago, USA1September, 973 1973. His father is a hotel singer and his mother is an actor on Broadway in new york. Her parents divorced when she was 14 years old, and she came to new york with her mother and entered an art school. Anastasia joined the music scene from 65438 to 0999 after participating in the MTV rookie trials. After signing a contract with Sony, he released his first album "Not That Kind" in 2000, which was a great success and sold more than 2 million copies. In 2002, the second album "Freak" was released. At present, the single "Paid My Price" has become popular all over the world. Anastasia's style of singing and dancing is characterized by casual freedom, but there is a kind of "pure black souls voice" under the striking blonde appearance. Last June 1 65438+1October1,FIFA finally decided that anastasia would sing the theme song of the 2002 World Cup in Korea and Japan. 2002 Japan-Korea World Cup: Come Together Now Singer: Voice of Korea/Japan: Chemistry, Sowelu Korea: Brown Eye, Park Lena) Come Together is a particularly fresh and melodious song. It stands out among many World Cup songs with its unique lightness and fluency of Japanese pop songs. It is more like a love song immersed in happiness, or an inspirational song. The super-large six-person group is mainly due to the joint efforts of the two countries, and there are no more highlights in music interpretation except handsome men and beautiful women and powerful duets. This song was not included in the official album released by Chinese mainland's "Xinsuo Music".

[Edit this paragraph ]2006 World Cup in Germany:

Shakira's Hips Don't Lie (Irresistible) Shakira, like the opening ceremony, the German World Cup Organizing Committee continued to maintain a simple position. Before the final, a closing concert was held in Berlin Olympic Stadium, and it was decided that it would last only 1 1 minute. Anyone who is familiar with the World Cup song "Celebrate this Day" will like Hips don't lie, a Latin American style fast song. The lead singer is the popular Colombian and Latin queen Shakira. At the concise closing ceremony of the World Cup at 1 1 minute, the Queen of Latin once again waved her small waist to the world. "Celebrating this Day" Herbert Gronemeyer is the best-selling German pop singer, and his career began at 1970. At that time, although he was young, he was already a music director and a stage actor. His 1984 album Bochum was the first breakthrough in his career. Not only many songs are well-known in Germany, but also records have stayed on the best-selling list for 1.5 years, and they are still regarded as classics 20 years later. The Time We Live by Il ·DIVO was written by Jorgen Elov, a famous composer of Sony ·BMG Records. The theme song "The Time We Live" of the 2006 German World Cup, produced by super producer Steve Mack, will be composed by cross-border pop opera group Illdivo, and R&: toni braxton * * * premiered in B days. This World Cup theme song is by far the most lyrical one. Although it's not as wonderful as the theme song sung by Ricky Martin in 1998 World Cup and not as classic as Italian summer, it's still a good song! The 2006 World Cup final performance song "Hip's Don't Lie".

20 10 waka waka

Waka Waka Recently, FIFA and Sony Music Entertainment announced that the song Wakawaka (This time for Africa), written by the famous Latin singer Shakira, was selected as the official theme song of the upcoming 20 10 World Cup in South Africa. At that time, Shakira will sing this song with the South African local group Freshlyground at the closing ceremony of the World Cup. FIFA President Blatter said, "The fans of the World Cup pay as much attention to the theme song as the mascot and logo of the World Cup, and it is also an important part of this exciting sports event. This song presents this important event with a rhythm full of African characteristics. I am very much looking forward to hearing it at the World Cup and seeing the wonderful performances of Shakira and Freshlyground at the closing ceremony. " Latin diva Shakira, the singer of the song, said, "I feel very honored that the song Waka Waka (this time for Africa) was chosen as waka waka 20 10. The World Cup is a world-wide event, which closely connects people from different countries, races and regions, and this is exactly what my song wants to express. " At the same time, she also expressed her pleasure to cooperate with Freshlyground, the most famous music group in South Africa. Zolani Mahola, a member of Freshlyground, said, "We are very excited to cooperate with Shakira. This song expresses the spirit and vitality of the World Cup in South Africa. We think this song will definitely inspire the passion of people all over the world who are concerned about the World Cup in South Africa. " The English and Spanish versions of the official theme song of the World Cup will be released on April 28th, 20 10, and fans will get the song by digital download on May 28th 1 1. At the same time, this song will also be included in the official music album "Listen up! At the end of May, FIFA and Sony Music Entertainment released the 20 10 World Cup. Medium. The proceeds from this album will be used for public welfare projects set up by FIFA, and the proceeds from this project will be used for public welfare undertakings in Africa. In addition, part of the proceeds will be donated to the "1 GOAL" fund jointly established by Princess Rania of Jordan and FIFA President Blatter. The main purpose of the fund is to create opportunities for out-of-school children around the world to return to school. Recently, the foundation appointed Shakira as a charity ambassador, calling on the world to give every child an opportunity to receive education. Shakira himself said that it is his wish for many years to contribute to these public welfare projects. In addition to performing this song at the closing ceremony of the World Cup, Shakira will also perform at the official World Cup concert on June 10. The music video of this song will be released in 3D in mid-May. Wavin'Flag (Coca-Cola Company's theme propaganda song for the World Cup in South Africa) was sung by 365,438+0-year-old singer Conan and Spanish singer David Bisbal. Wavin'flag is the propaganda song of Coca-Cola Company's official cooperation with the World Cup in South Africa, not the official theme song of the World Cup in South Africa.