Freshlyground seeks answers to missing ‘Waka Waka’ royalties

South African band Freshlyground has raised concerns over transparency from FIFA and Sony Music regarding royalties from their 2010 FIFA World Cup song, ‘Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)’. The track, performed with Colombian artist Shakira, became the official anthem of the tournament hosted in South Africa and continues to generate global revenue. Freshlyground’s manager and co-founder, Simon Attwell, told … Continue reading Freshlyground seeks answers to missing ‘Waka Waka’ royalties