Biography

FIFA Sound brings together players, artists and fans to share their passion, combining the universal languages of music and football to evoke powerful emotions. With FIFA Sound – brought to you by world football’s governing body, FIFA – there is plenty to capture the attention of music lovers and followers of the beautiful game. FIFA Sound is the home of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Official Soundtrack, which launched with “Hayya Hayya (Better Together)” – a rousing reggae-meets-R&B anthem featuring US-based breakthrough star Trinidad Cardona, Afrobeats icon Davido and Qatari sensation Aisha. More singles, covering a range of musical genres that span various continents, will be released in the months leading up to the start of the FIFA World Cup™ on 21 November 2022, setting the tone for a truly global celebration. Other FIFA Sound offerings include the PlayOn Podcast, which provides a platform for some of the game’s biggest stars and music’s most influential figures to reveal the songs and football stories that have shaped their lives. The podcast’s latest season features the likes of Kaká, Ludacris, Leah Williamson, Kelly Lee Owens, Tim Cahill, Sarai Bareman, Nadia Nadim and Matteo Bocelli in conversation with ex-England women’s national-team star Eniola Aluko and Spanish-German singer-songwriter Álvaro Soler.