{"id":3372,"date":"2022-10-14T01:18:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T01:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsmakers.com.pk\/en\/?p=3372"},"modified":"2022-10-14T01:18:02","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T01:18:02","slug":"fifa-world-cup-2022-song-an-ode-to-women-empowerment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsmakers.com.pk\/en\/sports\/fifa-world-cup-2022-song-an-ode-to-women-empowerment\/3372\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA World Cup 2022 Song &#8211; An Ode To Women Empowerment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Web Desk &#8212; With every FIFA World Cup comes a song that becomes part and parcel with the tournament. There have been some memorable tracks for the tournament such as Shakira\u2019s \u2018Waka Waka\u2019 and JLo and Pitbull\u2019s \u2018We Are One\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, the FIFA World Cup song is an ode to female empowerment and features four women, singing in different languages, all united through sport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Titled \u2018Light The Sky\u2019, the FIFA World Cup song features Moroccan singer Manal Benchlikha, Emirati singer Balqees, Iraqi artist Rahman Raid and Bollywood sensation Nora Fatehi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The song is a mixture of different languages including English, Hindi, and a bit of Moroccan Arabic. What makes \u2018Light The Sky\u2019 so worth-watching is that it also pays tribute to the Middle Eastern World Cup\u2019s ground-breaking choice of female referees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Balqees shared the video on social media and wrote, \u201cThis is an astonishing music video made with love by the name of women empowerment with beauties @rahmariadh @norafatehi @manalbenchlikha and produced by @redone.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Talking about the new World Cup song, FIFA Entertainment Executive and song producer RedOne said, \u201cLight The Sky tells us to \u2018shout if you\u2019re with me\u2019 and brings to life the spirit of communal celebration of the FIFA World Cup \u2013 an energizing message as we look forward to a game-changing tournament of firsts. This is an inspirational song with its roots firmly in the Middle East. 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