The World Cup theme song "gogogo" was sung by Ricky Martin. Ricky Martin, born on December 24, 1971 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is an American pop singer and actor. In 1984, Ricky Martin joined the Puerto Rican teen idol music group Menudo. In 1990, he started his solo singing career.
In June 1998, he sang the theme song of the 16th World Cup "Cup of Life"; in December of the same year, he came to China for the first time and held the "98 World Concert Beijing Station".
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"gogogo" ("Cup of Life") is one of the theme songs of the 1998 World Cup. The song was selected from Ricky Martin's 1998 album "Let Love" "Continue" (Vuelve), and won the number one single ranking in 30 countries around the world. It was also another theme song of the 1998 World Cup in France.
"Cup of Life" also spread widely after the World Cup and became the first choice song for many football programs to heighten the atmosphere. The drum rhythm and horn playing in the song are quite emotional. The song is a mix of English and Spanish.