Soundtrack of Success
A FIFA World Cup™ of Firsts
Let’s celebrate the stats!
Argentina’s Lionel Messi lifting the famous trophy for the first time, capped an amazing culmination of firsts for the region, bringing energy and excitement to the tournament of a lifetime.
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The Power of Amazing
Size can be deceptive – and Qatar proved it! With a population of 2.985M (as of September 2022), and a land area of 11,571 square metres, Qatar is the smallest host country on record. Check out the numbers that really count. Mega!
There was more than one song to sing while you were winning at this FIFA World Cup™ – in fact as one of the FIFA World Cup™ firsts there was a full Official Soundtrack. Judging by the numbers it was a real hit. Smashed it!
- FIFA launched the FIFA World Cup™ Official Soundtrack in 2022, bringing together the official songs of the tournament
- The FIFA World Cup™ Official Soundtrack album landed 450M views on YouTube across nine tracks
- ‘Dreamers’ by Jung Kook (of BTS) and Fahad Al Kubaisi was no. 1 on the Spotify Top Songs, reached no. 9 on the Billboard Top 200 globally and was no. 1 on iTunes in over 100 countries