Waka Waka" is based on the traditional African soldiers song entitled "Zamina mina ( Zangalewa)", a 1986 Makossa hit for Cameroonian group,after the song was officially chosen as the anthem for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Shakira said: "I am honored that 'Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)' was chosen to be part of the excitement and the legacy of the 2010 FIFA World Cup."
'Waka Waka' was written by Shakira and John hill and co-produced by Hill. The track, which samples the chorus of 'Zangalewa' features Afro-columbian instrumentation, Soca beat and South African guitars. The song consists of rhythmical African sounds, and is intended to represent the vitality and energy of the host continent.The song is set in the time signature of common time, with a metronome of 128 beats per minute!!
'Waka Waka' was written by Shakira and John hill and co-produced by Hill. The track, which samples the chorus of 'Zangalewa' features Afro-columbian instrumentation, Soca beat and South African guitars. The song consists of rhythmical African sounds, and is intended to represent the vitality and energy of the host continent.The song is set in the time signature of common time, with a metronome of 128 beats per minute!!
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