MUSICIAN on Instagram: "@lyriic_songs She nailed it perfectly 🔥 "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" is Shakira's iconic 2010 FIFA World Cup official song, featuring South African band Freshlyground. Released on May 7, 2010, by Epic Records, it blends motivational English lyrics with Cameroonian makossa influences from the 1986 track "Zangaléwa" by Golden Sounds. Shakira co-wrote and produced the track with John Hill, drawing from her childhood memories of "Zangaléwa" in Colombia. It served as th