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2010 FIFA World Cup™ Press Kit

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COCA-COLA SCORES GLOBAL HIT WITH CAMPAIGN ANTHEM BY K'NAAN FOR FIFA WORLD CUP SPONSORSHIP

"Wavin' Flag – Coca-Cola Celebration Mix" Is a Certified Number One Hit in China, Mexico and Germany and Continues Rise on Music Charts Around the World

"Coca-Cola Celebration Radio" -- First Digital Radio Station Created by a Brand Debuts Featuring Playlist of Hundreds of Songs and Audio Blogs by K'NAAN

ATLANTA, May 27, 2010  -  'Wavin' Flag – Coca-Cola Celebration Mix', the uplifting soundtrack recorded by K'NAAN for Coca-Cola and its sponsorship of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™, has already broken into the top ten on music charts in eleven countries including peaking at number one in China, Mexico, Germany, Canada, Austria, Switzerland and Luxembourg. Building on the success of this music collaboration, Coca-Cola today debuted a digital radio station, "Coca-Cola Celebration Radio," available free to anyone around the world online and features a playlist of "celebration" songs, actual disc-jockeys and daily audio blogs by K'NAAN updating his experience from South Africa during the FIFA World Cup....

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K'NAAN Celebration Mix Artwork
K'NAAN Celebration Mix Artwork
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Coca-Cola Celebration Radio Screenshot
Coca-Cola Celebration Radio Screenshot
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K'NAAN in Mexico
K'NAAN in Mexico
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