{"id":444945,"date":"2010-03-18T22:00:43","date_gmt":"2010-03-19T02:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kempton.wordpress.com\/?p=10509"},"modified":"2010-03-18T22:00:43","modified_gmt":"2010-03-19T02:00:43","slug":"wavin%e2%80%99-flag-2010-fifa-world-cup-anthem-sang-by-canadian-k%e2%80%99naan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/444945","title":{"rendered":"Wavin\u2019 Flag, 2010 FIFA World Cup anthem, sang by Canadian K\u2019naan"},"content":{"rendered":"

It is cool to have Canadian K’naan<\/a><\/strong> (his name means traveler) singing the 2010 FIFA World Cup<\/a><\/strong> anthem Wavin’ Flag<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Here is a 14-minute CBC news report of the story of K’naan – Wavin’ Flag for the World Cup<\/a>. I like to add this serious note that K’naan, in his youth after leaving Somalia and living in Toronto, has 8 of his friends died (5 of murder and 3 of suicide).<\/p>\n

Here is a live performance of ‘Wavin’ Flag’ by K’naan (Official World Cup Theme Song) on QTV<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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K’naan interview on QTV<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Here is a longer version of the song.<\/p>\n

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Filed under: Canada<\/a>, Love<\/a>, Lovemarks<\/a>, Music<\/a>, people<\/a>, Video<\/a>, World<\/a>, World Affairs<\/a>, YouTube<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It is cool to have Canadian K’naan (his name means traveler) singing the 2010 FIFA World Cup anthem Wavin’ Flag. Here is a 14-minute CBC news report of the story of K’naan – Wavin’ Flag for the World Cup. I like to add this serious note that K’naan, in his youth after leaving Somalia and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":841,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-444945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}