Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) by Shakira . Official Coca-Cola Anthem: Wavin' Flag by K'naan .
The 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa was a milestone for global music, headlined by Shakira’s "Waka Waka." However, one of the most culturally significant tracks from that era was by Senegalese-American artist Akon . 🌍 The Song: "Oh Africa" World Cup Song 2010 Akon
Watch the official music video for 'Oh Africa' featuring Keri Hilson and the Soweto Gospel Choir below: Akon - Oh Africa (Official Video) YouTube• Jan 28, 2010 🌟 Legacy Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) by Shakira
Akon was hired by FIFA as the musical director for the tournament, overseeing the music for the opening and closing ceremonies. 🌍 The Song: "Oh Africa" Watch the official
Released on , during the 52nd Grammy Awards night, "Oh Africa" was a collaboration between Akon and R&B singer Keri Hilson . While often associated with the tournament, it served specifically as the Pepsi Promotional Anthem for their "Refresh Your World" campaign. Genre: A blend of R&B, pop, and traditional African sounds.