| Source | Columbia Chronicle |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | June 20, 2026, 11:01 a.m. |
| Last Updated | June 20, 2026, 11:01 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://columbiachronicle.com/arts-culture/why-some-world-cup-songs-last-long-after-the-final-whistle/ |
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Sixteen years after Shakira’ s “ Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) ” debuted
as the anthem for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, many soccer fans can still sing the
chorus from memory.
At a recent World Cup watch party at Michael’s Sport Lounge in the Brighton
Park neighborhood, fans interviewed by...