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What are the classic songs from the World Cup?

Every time the melody of the World Cup theme song sounds, we seem to have returned to that distant summer, thinking of those people who appeared in our most passionate years at the right time, and those who were young when we were young. A story about heroes and dreams.

1. 1990, Italy World Cup "Italian Summer"

When it comes to the Italian World Cup, in addition to the fashion show at the opening ceremony that impressed fans, it was the theme song "Italian Summer" "Summer", the English name of the song is "To Be Number One", sung by Italian pop music masters Giorgio Moroder and Gina Nanini***. The original recorded version is more soothing and traditional, while the live version adds more rock rhythms. It is also known as the most classic sports song in history and is still talked about by fans and fans today.

2. In 1994, the theme song of the 1994 World Cup in the United States was "Gloryland" and "We Will Rock You". "Land", composed and sung by singer Daryl Howe, the song blends a variety of music styles, combining traditional folk songs and pop music, bringing a new music experience to fans around the world. However, this song did not become popular, and another song of this World Cup was still used in the stadium. It was the song "We Will Rock You" released in 1977 and sung by Queen, which was also used by " Rolling Stone magazine ranked it 330th on the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. With its sense of rhythm and rock style, some netizens said: "I'm afraid there will never be a song more suitable to appear in sports arena than "We Will Rock You"."?

3. 1998 , France World Cup "The Cup of Life"

The theme song of the 1998 France World Cup "The Cup of Life", the Chinese name is "The Cup of Life", the song was composed by the representative figure of Latin music Ricky Martin The song sung, this song is also known as one of the classic theme songs of the World Cup and is highly sung. The drum rhythm and horn melody in the song are very exciting, especially the chorus "Go Go Go Ale Ale Ale", which gives people a strong sense of substitution. Later, this song became used in many football festivals. Musical instruments are the first choice to create an atmosphere. ?

4. ?2010, South Africa World Cup "Waka Waka"

"Waka Waka" is the official theme song of the 2010 South Africa World Cup. Shakira's "Waka Waka" is based on African music. The song is included in the official World Cup album, and the proceeds will be used for charity. This song is also known as one of the most dynamic World Cup theme songs. As the World Cup in Qatar approaches, this song has once again become popular on social media. ?

The classic songs from the World Cup have been circulated for a long time, and the waves of football love in the songs will continue to beat.