Celebrate the Day is a single by Herbert Grönemeyer featuring duo Amadou et Mariam that was served as the official anthem of the 2006 FIFA World Cup held in Germany.[1] Next to English version, Grönemeyer also recorded a German-language version called Zeit, dass sich was dreht (English translation: Time that something spins) with a slightly different text and meaning. The song appears on the CD Zeit, dass sich was dreht.
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"Celebrate the Day" | ||||
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Single by Herbert Grönemeyer featuring Amadou et Mariam | ||||
from the album Voices from the FIFA World Cup | ||||
Released | 1 June 2006 | |||
Recorded | 2006 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 4:50 | |||
Label | Sony BMG | |||
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Herbert Gronemeyer singles chronology | ||||
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The song was a number-one-hit in Germany during the World Cup and also placed second in the Austrian charts.
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