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List of Africa Cup of Nations songs and anthems

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Africa Cup of Nations songs and anthems are songs and tunes adopted officially to be used as warm-ups to the event, to accompany the championships during the event and as a souvenir reminder of the events as well as for advertising campaigns leading for the Africa Cup of Nations, giving the singers exceptional universal world coverage and notoriety.

Official songs and anthems

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (October 2022)
Africa
Cup of Nations
Host
Country
Title Language Performer(s) Writer(s) & Producer(s) Audios & Videos Live Performance
2013  South Africa "Sela Sela (Dance Together)" Zahara Universe
Wes Mardico
Rod On Jr. Music Video
2015  Equatorial Guinea Hola Hola Toofan, Molare, Singuila, Fally Ipupa, Eddy Kenzo, Mani Bella, Arielle T, Cano
2017  Gabon L'Afrique au Gabon Patience Dabany, Serge Beynaud, J. Martins
2019  Egypt "Together" Hakim
Femi Kuti
Dobet Gnahoré
Music Video
2021  Cameroon "We stand for Africa" Music Video
2023  Ivory Coast "Akwaba" Magic System
Yemi Alade
Mohamed Ramadan
Magic System
Yemi Alade
Mohamed Ramadan
Farghly Blax

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Music Video

Entrance music

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (October 2022)
Africa
Cup of Nations
Host
Country
Music Notes
2013  South Africa
2015  Equatorial Guinea
2017  Gabon
2019  Egypt
2021  Cameroon

See also

References

  1. Zahra Universe Song “Sela Sela (Dance Together)” Selected as Anthem for Africa Football Cup of Nations, South Africa 2013
  2. LISTEN: Official AFCON Song Released Featuring Hakim, Kuti & Gnahoré
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