Creating the song after he was denied a travel visa to come perform music in the United States, Awu decided to make a song that would renew his motivation, and remind himself that “you will understand what used to be misunderstood.” With the World Cup just around the corner, he decided to turn “If a Can, Can” into a World Cup theme song for the rest of the world to draw inspiration from. We present you with our 10 Best World Cup Songs list to date.Īiming to “let the love of football lead us to change the world” Cameroonian artist Awu provided an inspirational anthem for the 2014 World Cup with “If a Can, Can”.
With such fantastic themes to draw inspiration from, musicians around the world have put together some incredible jams. Aside from football, the World Cup is also becoming known for a time when some amazing music gets produced. It’s one of the few examples where the entire world comes together for a common purpose.The passion, athleticism, and beautiful diversity of peoples and cultures makes for an experience that literally billions of people get excited for.
