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What makes a winning World Cup anthem? Shakira, Wyclef Jean and others explain
Should it reflect the host countries? Be a global banger? Value a chant-along chorus? There's an argument to make for each — or perhaps all.
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According to PBS News’s source item, What makes a winning World Cup anthem? Shakira, Wyclef Jean and others explain, Should it reflect the host countries? Be a global banger? Value a chant-along chorus? There’s an argument to make for each — or perhaps all.
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