DUBAI: Lebanese singer Myriam Fares has joined forces with US rapper Nicki Minaj and Colombian singer Maluma for a new FIFA World Cup song.
The track, “Tukoh Taka,” makes history as the first World Cup song to feature Arabic, English and Spanish lyrics. It was released on Friday on Universal Arabic Music, Universal Music Group and Republic Records.
In the song, Fares sings in the Lebanese and Khaleeji dialects.
Fares and Maluma will perform together at the opening of the FIFA Fan Festival at Al-Bidda Park in Qatar on Nov. 19.
“The preparations are in progress to perform the biggest concert in the Arab region for the opening of the FIFA Fan Festival… Be ready to witness this huge event,” Fares wrote on Instagram.