The song, written by Ryan Tedder, will be featured in IOC coverage and Coca-Cola advertisements throughout the Games in Paris.
As the Summer Olympics kick off this week in Paris, Anderson .Paak and Gwen Stefani have shared the new Games anthem/Coke ad, “Hello World.”
The song, written by Ryan Tedder — “a song that celebrates the magic that happens when the world comes together at the Olympic Games,” the official Olympics YouTube page says — will appear throughout the Paris Games, both in IOC coverage and in Coca-Cola ads running during the event, as the two collaborated on the song.
“It’s not every day you get the opportunity to write an official song to celebrate the Olympic Games, and I’m grateful to be part of such an amazing collaboration,” Tedder said. painting “Hello World.”
“The Games are an important way for all of us to come together and celebrate each other across the world, and we wrote this song with that in mind. I grew up watching every Olympics since I was a kid, so this is a lifelong dream of mine. I hope this song inspires us and lifts our spirits.”
“While we hope the song becomes an instant hit and gives listeners around the world a new sound to enjoy, we also hope to inspire fans and athletes to embrace the differences that make them unique as we celebrate the excitement of the Olympic Games,” added Back.
