Claudia Leitte, J-Lo, Pitbull to perform World Cup song
Claudia Leitte, J-Lo, and Pitbull's 'We Are One (Ole Ola)' does not yet have a release date.
Brazilian singer Claudia Leitte and rapper Pitbull pose at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jan. 23. Claudia Leitte and Pitbull will perform with Jennifer Lopez the official song for the 2014 World Cup. Football's governing body didn't elaborate when the song, written and co-produced by Pitbull will be released.
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RIO DE JANEIRO
FIFA says Jennifer Lopez will team with rapper Pitbull and Brazilian singerClaudia Leitte to perform the official World Cup song for this year's tournament.
Soccer's governing body made the announcement Thursday but didn't say when "We Are One (Ole Ola)" will be released.
The song was written and co-produced by Pitbull. Leitte says she is looking forward to "dancing samba with Pitbull and Jennifer Lopez in Brazil."
Lopez wasn't in Rio for the announcement.
Shakira wrote "Waka Waka" for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.