Will Smith (right) with Brazilian football star Ronaldinho (left) and Puerto Rican-born singer Nicky Jam. Photo: Instagram.com/willsmith
World Cup organisers divided fans by releasing the tournament’s official song last Friday – a fast-paced dance tune titled Live It Up featuring American actor and rapper Will Smith.
Some on social media asked how the tune’s Latin American feel fitted in with the tournament’s host country Russia – and compared it unfavourably with past efforts including Shakira’s Waka Waka theme for the 2010 contest in South Africa.
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