Saturday, April 24, 2010

SHAKIRA and 2010 FIFA World Cup

2010 FIFA World Cup with SHAKIRA

Shakira,the singing sensation, and South African band Freshlyground has been chosen as the official anthem of this summer's World Cup. The song, Time for Africa, is expected to be released to radio stations from next week and will be available for download from 26 April. Shakira and Freshlyground will perform the song at the pre-tournament Kick-Off concert in Soweto on 10 June.

Also,Alicia Keys, Shakira and Black Eyed Peas are to perform at the start of the soccer World Cup in South Africa.

The FIFA World Cup Kick-Off Celebration Concert, held on June 10, will open the international sports tournament the night before the first match (11.06.10) and will feature 12 artists, including a number of African musicians alongside mainstream pop acts.

Artists also playing at the concert include R‘n’B singer John Legend, Mali’s Amadou and Mariam, Beninoise singer Angelique Kidjo, South African rock group BLK JKS, Columbian rocker Juanes, South African indie group The Parlotones, Saharan desert musicians Tinariwen, Malian singer and guitarist Vieux Farka Toure, and South African artist Vusi Mahlasela.

The concert is expected to be attended by an audience of 30,000 at the Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg.


Shakira sings a beautiful rendition for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Listen to the song preview below…

Africa - Shakira (preview new song FIFA World Cup)bycp-africa.com


Lets wait for that final celebration with a new history s well as SHAKIRA the singing beauty.

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