{"id":111829,"date":"2026-05-08T18:48:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T13:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=111829"},"modified":"2026-05-08T18:48:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T13:48:14","slug":"fifa-world-cup-official-anthem-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/fifa-world-cup-official-anthem-released\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA World Cup official anthem released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/life-style\/shakira-faces-new-probe-over-alleged-tax-fraud-in-spain\/\">Colombian singer Shakira<\/a> has released the official song for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, \u201cDie Die,\u201d featuring Nigerian singer Burna Boy.<\/p>\n<p>The 49-year-old singer released a video from Brazil\u2019s historic Maracana Stadium, which shows dancers dressed in the colors of different countries\u2019 teams. The song will be released on May 14.<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 World Cup will be held jointly in Mexico, the United States and Canada from June 11 to July 19.<\/p>\n<p>The video also features the official balls of the 2006, 2010 and 2014 World Cups, reminiscent of tournaments where Shakira played a prominent role with her music.<\/p>\n<p>These include her famous song Waka Waka (This Time for Africa), which was the official anthem of the 2010 World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Shakira has previously performed popular songs such as Hips Don\u2019t Lie and La La La (Brazil 2014) at World Cup events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Colombian singer Shakira has released the official song for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, \u201cDie Die,\u201d featuring Nigerian singer Burna Boy. The 49-year-old singer released a video from Brazil\u2019s historic Maracana Stadium, which shows dancers dressed in the colors of different countries\u2019 teams. The song will be released on May 14. The 2026 World [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":111717,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7555,41907],"class_list":["post-111829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-fifa-world-cup","tag-fifa-world-cup-song"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111829"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":111830,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111829\/revisions\/111830"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}