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Waka Waka
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That Time Shakira Stole ‘Waka Waka’ And Settled Out Of Court [Videos]
14 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The second I hear the opening notes of Shakira’s ‘Waka Waka’, I’m instantly transported back to 2010. We shouldn’t give her all the credit, though.
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SA Youth Choir On ‘America’s Got Talent’ Smashed Their Latest Performance [Video]
17 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The Ndlovu Youth Choir once again wowed judges, this time with their rendition of 2010 FIFA World Cup anthem ‘Waka Waka’.
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Freshlyground Responds To “Waka Waka” Punch-Up
11 Jul 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
I wrote earlier this morning about a row over the World Cup anthem “Waka Waka”, in which a musician called Dominic James claims that the song by Shakira, featuring Freshlyground, has been incorrectly credited, and has benefitted Freshlyground unfairly. Here is Freshlyground’s reply, which seems to suggest that Sony is mostly to blame for the saga.
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Musician Takes Sony And Freshlyground On, Over “Waka Waka”
11 Jul 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
According to New York-based musician Dominic James, The World-Cup theme song “Waka Waka” by Shakira and Freshlyground, has been incorrectly credited and has benefitted Freshlyground unfairly. He says that all the original guitar parts of the song were recorded by him and that Freshlyground contributed very little to the worldwide release.
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