After releasing the theme to the world cup, Colombian superstar, Shakira did her new dance, the ‘Waka Waka’ to tens of thousands of people to open the World Cup in South Africa. Shakira has been known to open the World Cup before, in fact it was in 2006 that Shakira and Wyclef performed ‘Hips Don’t Lie’ to open the World Cup in Berlin.
At last night’s concert, pregnant Alicia Keys rocked the crowd as well as John Legend, The Black Eyed Peas, South African music legend Hugh Masekela and many others. To kick off the soccer festivities, freedom fighter and world-reknown peace-keeper, t, Archbishop Desmond Tutu rallied the crowd, proudly stating, ‘We welcome you all. For Africa is the cradle of humanity, so we welcome you home.’
Check out the pics of our favorite Waka Waka, Shakira!
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ON TO THE NEXT ONE FOR THE VIDEO OF THE PERFORMANCE
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