"Wavin' Flag" is a song by Somali-Canadian artist K'naan, originally released in 2009.
It gained worldwide fame as the anthem of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, with a reworked version
titled "Wavin' Flag (Celebration Mix)". The song combines elements of hip-hop and pop with
lyrics inspired by themes of hope and struggle.
"Wavin’ Flag" is a celebratory anthem by Somali-Canadian artist K'naan, popularized globally through Coca-Cola's 2010 FIFA World Cup campaign. Its "Celebration Mix" became synonymous with the tournament.
This song became widely popular as the Coca-Cola promotional anthem for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, though its original lyrics reference Somali civil war experiences.
