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2022 song by IShowSpeed From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"World Cup" is a song by American YouTuber and streamer IShowSpeed. It was released on November 4, 2022, through Warner Records, in honor of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The song has gained viral attention with the music video on YouTube having over 150 million views as of September 2024, and being number 11 on the Top 100 Music Videos United States playlist by YouTube Music Global Charts as of January 1, 2023. As of January 2024, the song has been used in TikToks, YouTube Shorts and Instagram Reels an accumulated one million times.
"World Cup" | ||||
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Single by IShowSpeed | ||||
Released | November 4, 2022 | |||
Recorded | September 21, 2022[1] | |||
Studio | Metropolis (London)[1] | |||
Genre | Hip hop[2] | |||
Length | 4:16 | |||
Label | Warner | |||
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IShowSpeed singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"World Cup" on YouTube | ||||
Audio sample | ||||
IShowSpeed - "World Cup" |
IShowSpeed began watching soccer after a fan donated to Speed asking who his favorite soccer player was, to which he replied, "Christo [sic] Ronaldo, sewey!".[citation needed] Speed started playing FIFA during his livestream and slowly became his main persona which led to him being invited to the Sidemen 2022 Charity Match.[3][better source needed] Speed released "Ronaldo (Sewey)" prior to the 2022 FIFA World Cup as a meme song using Ronaldo's famous "Siuuu" phrase. Speed released "World Cup" on November 4 in honor of the same tournament.[4]
Credits adapted from Tidal.[5]
Chart (2022) | Peak position |
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Iceland (Tónlistinn)[6] | 34 |
Ireland (IRMA)[7] | 37 |
Netherlands (Single Tip)[8] | 1 |
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[9] | 29 |
Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan)[10] | 6 |
UK Singles (OCC)[11] | 52 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Poland (ZPAV)[12] | Gold | 25,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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