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2010 single by Shakira featuring Freshlyground
"Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" is a song by Colombian singer Shakira, featuring the South African band Freshlyground. Co-written by Shakira and John
Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)
Waka_Waka_(This_Time_for_Africa)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up waka in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Waka may refer to: Waka (canoe), canoes of the Māori of New Zealand Waka ama, a Polynesian outrigger
Waka
Topics referred to by the same term
also refer to: WakaWaka, an enterprise for solar products Waka waka (dance), a folk dance in Bolivia and Peru Wakka Wakka, or Waka Waka, an Aboriginal
Waka_Waka_(disambiguation)
Television station in Selma, Alabama
WAKA (channel 8) is a television station licensed to Selma, Alabama, United States, serving as the CBS affiliate for the Montgomery area. It is owned by
WAKA_(TV)
American rapper (born 1986)
Juaquin James Malphurs (born May 31, 1986), known professionally as Waka Flocka Flame, is an American rapper. He first became known for his 2009 single
Waka_Flocka_Flame
Bolivian dance
Waka Waka or Waka Thuqhuri Tinti Waka is an urban popular dance from Bolivia. Its autochthonous origin is found in the Municipality of Umala, Province
Waka_waka_(dance)
Māori watercraft, usually canoes
Waka (Māori: [ˈwaka]) are Māori watercraft, usually canoes ranging in size from small, unornamented canoes (waka tīwai) used for fishing and river travel
Waka_(canoe)
Japanese idol, tarento and actress (born 1980)
Waka Inoue (井上 和香, Inoue Waka; born May 13, 1980) is a Japanese idol, tarento and actress. She was born in Meguro, Tokyo as Naoko Niimura (新村 直子). Inoue
Waka_Inoue
Type of classical Japanese poetry
Waka (和歌; 'Japanese poem') is a type of poetry in classical Japanese literature. Although waka in modern Japanese is written as 和歌, in the past it was
Waka_(poetry)
2012 by Maurits Groen and Camille van Gestel. WakaWaka means “shine bright” in Swahili. For every WakaWaka purchased, one solar light was donated to a family
WakaWaka
Children's television program in Namibia
Waka Waka Moo is a children's television program in Namibia, which broadcasts on Namibian Broadcasting Corporation. Created by Namibian model Luis Munana
Waka_Waka_Moo
1972 studio album by Frank Zappa
Waka/Jawaka (also known as Waka/Jawaka — Hot Rats) is the fourth solo album (and fifteenth album counting the work with his band the Mothers of Invention)
Waka/Jawaka
New Zealand broadcaster and journalist
Neil Waka is a New Zealand broadcaster and journalist. After graduating from Rotorua Boys' High School, he began his media career in radio as a news and
Neil_Waka
New Zealand Crown entity for land transport
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is a New Zealand Crown entity tasked with promoting safe and functional transport by land, including the responsibility
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
NZ_Transport_Agency_Waka_Kotahi
The discography of Waka Flocka Flame, an American rapper, consists of two studio albums, 41 singles and 28 mixtapes. His highest-charting single, "No Hands"
Waka_Flocka_Flame_discography
2022 box set by Frank Zappa
Waka/Wazoo is a boxset by Frank Zappa, released posthumously on December 16, 2022. It is a 4CD/1-Blu-ray set composed of various material recorded in 1972
Waka/Wazoo
Canoe discovered in 2012 in New Zealand
The remains of a waka (canoe) were found in January 2012 at Anaweka estuary on the northwestern coast of the South Island of New Zealand; the remains were
Anaweka_waka
15th-century canoe discovered in 2024
The remains of an oceangoing waka (canoe) were found in August 2024 on Chatham Island, the main island of New Zealand's Chatham Islands archipelago; the
Chatham_Island_waka
Building on Wellington waterfront
Te Wharewaka o Pōneke ("the waka house of Wellington"), full name Te Raukura – Te Wharewaka o Pōneke, is a building located on Taranaki Street Wharf, Wellington
Te_Wharewaka_o_Pōneke
Literary tradition of Japan
compiled in 751. Waka is a type of poetry in classical Japanese literature. Unlike kanshi, waka refers to poetry composed in Japanese. Waka is sometimes also
Japanese_poetry
New Zealand carver and waka ama founder (born 1952)
Brightwell; 22 July 1952) is a New Zealand master carver. He reintroduced the waka ama sport (outrigger canoe racing) in New Zealand. His notable artworks include
Matahi_Brightwell
1986 song by Golden Sounds
when Shakira released a variant in tribute to African music, titled "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)" ahead of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Internet
Zangalewa
Treasure container made by the Maori people of New Zealand
Waka huia and papa hou are treasure containers made by Māori – the indigenous people of New Zealand. Waka Huia was also the name of a long-running TV
Waka_huia
Colombian singer-songwriter (born 1977)
official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)". Released on 7 May 2010, "Waka Waka" was performed by Shakira at the World Cup
Shakira
Ilorin Waka is a popular Islamic and Yoruba cultural music The Ilorin Waka is an Islamic and cultural oral entertainment form, usually performed at a
Ilorin_Waka
Japanese manga series
Burōkun Mariko) is a Japanese web manga series written and illustrated by Waka Hirako [ja]. It was serialized on Kadokawa's web-based manga magazine for
My_Broken_Mariko
Stratovolcano in California, United States
Mount Shasta (/ˈʃæstə/ SHASS-tə; Shasta: Waka-nunee-Tuki-wuki; Karuk: Úytaahkoo) is a potentially active stratovolcano at the southern end of the Cascade
Mount_Shasta
Islamic-oriented genre of Yoruba music
Waka music is a popular Islamic-oriented Yoruba musical genre. It was made popular by Alhaja Batile Alake from Ijebu, who took the genre into the mainstream
Waka_music
American kickball association
World Adult Kickball Association (WAKA) is the largest sanctioning body for the recreational sport of adult kickball. WAKA was founded in Washington, D.C
World Adult Kickball Association
World_Adult_Kickball_Association
Record label
signed mainly Atlanta-based hip-hop recording artists, such as Young Thug, Waka Flocka Flame, Pooh Shiesty and OJ da Juiceman, among others. In 2007, Gucci
1017_Records
Film by Chris Columbus
Glennie-Smith and performed by the Hollywood Studio Symphony. In June 2015, Waka Flocka Flame released a single entitled "Game On", featuring Good Charlotte
Pixels_(2015_film)
American rapper and music executive (born 1980)
imprint 1017 Records in 2007, which has signed artists including Young Thug, Waka Flocka Flame, Chief Keef, and Pooh Shiesty, among others. Throughout his
Gucci_Mane
American television personality
2020, WeTV aired "Waka & Tammy: What The Flocka", a look into the marital dynamic between the pop singer and her rap-star husband Waka Flocka. Rivera married
Tammy_Rivera
One of the two main New Zealand islands
to New Zealand in 1769. North Island iwi alternatively used the name 'Te Waka-a-Māui' ('the canoe of Māui') for the South Island. In the 19th century,
South_Island
Steel roller coaster at Walibi Belgium
Tiki-Waka is a steel family roller coaster located at Walibi Belgium in Wavre, Belgium. The Polynesian-themed coaster opened for the 2018 season as the
Tiki-Waka_(roller_coaster)
Māori chief (1780s–1871)
Tāmati Wāka Nene (1780s – 4 August 1871) was a Māori rangatira (chief) of the Ngāpuhi iwi (tribe) who fought as an ally of the British in the Flagstaff
Tāmati_Wāka_Nene
Māori Queen since 2024
Whatumoana Paki and Korotangi Paki. Te Atairangikaahu was on the annual Tira Hoe Waka canoe journey down the Whanganui River and had stopped for the night at Parikino
Nga_wai_hono_i_te_po
2026 studio album by SB19
Wakas at Simula (lit. 'End and Beginning') is the second studio album by Filipino boy band SB19. The album was released on March 27, 2026, by Sony Music
Wakas_at_Simula
Hawaiian lizard goddess
Waka, in Hawaiian mythology, is a lizard goddess worshipped by female chiefs. In the Ha'inakolo narrative, she was sent in the form of an eel to bar Lono-kai
Waka_(mythology)
American rapper (1987–2011)
label 1017 Records. Hamilton frequently collaborated with Mane, alongside Waka Flocka Flame and D-Bo (now known as Derez De'Shon). Hamilton began his music
Slim_Dunkin
Japanese professional wrestler
Waka Tsukiyama (月山 和香, Tsukiyama Waka; born January 26, 1992) is an American-born Japanese professional wrestler. She works for World Wonder Ring Stardom
Waka_Tsukiyama
Aboriginal Australian people of Queensland
The Wakka Wakka or Waka Waka people are an Aboriginal Australian people of the state of Queensland. "Wakka" was assigned the meaning "no" by Western linguists
Wakka_Wakka
2025 EP by SB19
Simula at Wakas (lit. 'Beginning and End') is the third extended play (EP) recorded by the Filipino boy band SB19. Sony Music Philippines released it
Simula_at_Wakas
2023 single by WizooBlack featuring Queen Dada
"Waka", is a song by Tanzanian bongo flava recording artist and dancer Diamond Platnumz, featuring American rapper Rick Ross. The song was made available
Waka_(Diamond_Platnumz_song)
Ghanaian Film
Joni Waka is a Ghanaian movie directed and written by Van Vicker in 2012. The movie was Van Vicker's first movie in Twi. Joni Waka goes back to his village
Joni_Waka
Pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site in Guatemala
El Perú (also known as Waka'), is a pre-Columbian Maya archeological site occupied during the Preclassic and Classic cultural chronology periods (roughly
El_Perú_(Maya_site)
1661 Japanese jōruri piece by Yamamoto Kuhē
Aigo no Waka (あいごの若) is the title of a Japanese jōruri piece—specifically a sekkyō-setsu—in six dan. It was first published in Kyoto in early 1661 by Yamamoto
Aigo_no_Waka
New Zealand rugby union player (1940–2021)
Waka Joseph Nathan (8 July 1940 – 24 September 2021) was a New Zealand rugby union player who played rugby union for the New Zealand national team (the
Waka_Nathan
Term for party switching in New Zealand
Waka jumping is when a New Zealand member of Parliament (MP) either switches political party between elections (taking their parliamentary seat with them
Waka_jumping
2026 Philippine romantic drama film by Cathy Garcia-Sampana
Tayo sa Wakas (English: Us in the End) is a 2026 Philippine romantic drama film directed by Cathy Garcia-Sampana from a story and screenplay written by
Tayo_sa_Wakas
Short stanza at the end of a poem
Envoi is both a type of poem, and is often used as a title. In Japanese waka, an envoi known as a hanka may follow a long poem, or chōka. The envoi is
Envoi
2025 concert tour by SB19
Simula at Wakas World Tour was the third world tour headlined by the Filipino boy band SB19 to support their third extended play (EP) Simula at Wakas (2025)
Simula_at_Wakas_World_Tour
Category 4 South Pacific cyclone in 2001 and 2002
Severe Tropical Cyclone Waka (Fiji Meteorological Service designation: 03F, Joint Typhoon Warning Center designation: 07P) was one of the most destructive
Cyclone_Waka
New Zealand cinematographer
Warrick 'Waka' Attewell is a New Zealand cinematographer who over a long career has worked on many notable film and television productions. He joined John
Waka_Attewell
Japanese weightlifter (born 2007)
Waka Sato (佐藤 和花, Satō Waka) (born 22 April 2007) is a Japanese weightlifter, competing in the 55 kg category. In May 2024, she competed at the 2024 Youth
Waka_Sato
intertextual visual references in Shakira's songs such as "Hips Don't Lie" and "Waka Waka" position her as an example of an artist who constructs identity in constant
Shakira_as_a_cultural_icon
2010 studio album by Waka Flocka Flame
Flockaveli is the debut studio album by American rapper Waka Flocka Flame. It was released through 1017 Brick Squad, Asylum, and Warner Bros. Records on
Flockaveli
American television series
Waka & Tammy: What The Flocka is an American reality television series that premiered on March 12, 2020, and airs on WE tv. It chronicles the lives of
Waka_&_Tammy:_What_The_Flocka
Japanese aikidoka (born 1981)
Ueshiba is Dojocho of the Aikikai Hombu Dojo, and as such is referred to as Waka-sensei (若先生, "young master"). This term was applied to Moriteru Ueshiba when
Mitsuteru_Ueshiba
National park in Gabon
Waka National Park (French: Parc national de Waka) is a national park in central Gabon. Waka protects over 1,000 km2 of rain forest and savanna in the
Waka_National_Park
American computer scientist
and Waka". jonudell.net. 2006-08-25. Roy T. Fielding, Ph.D. (2002-11-19). "waka: A replacement for HTTP" (PPT). Fielding, Roy T. (2012). "The Waka Protocol"
Roy_Fielding
Scenic viewing point in West Coast Region, New Zealand
Te Kopikopiko o te Waka, also known as Peak View Lookout or Fox Glacier View Point, is a scenic viewing point and cultural heritage site located nine kilometres
Te_Kopikopiko_o_te_Waka
Japanese scholar, poet, and politician (845–903)
Heian period of Japan. He is regarded as an excellent poet, particularly in waka and kanshi poetry, and is today revered in Shinto as the god of learning
Sugawara_no_Michizane
Argentine football player and manager (1960–2020)
Zidane. Maradona featured in the music video to the 2010 World Cup song "Waka Waka" by Shakira, with footage shown of him celebrating Argentina winning the
Diego_Maradona
Professional wrestling stable
Sayaka and Waka Tsukiyama fell short to Marvelous' Maria and Ai Houzan. On the first night of the Stardom World Climax 2022 from March 26, Waka Tsukiyama
Cosmic_Angels
Yoruba waka singer
Batile or Batili Alake Listen (died 2013) was a prominent Yoruba waka singer. Batile Alake was born in Ijebu Igbo, Ogun State. Alhaja Batile Alake died
Batile_Alake
New Zealand's third largest island
Punga o Te Waka a Māui, means "The Anchor Stone of Māui’s Canoe". This refers to the legend of Māui and his crew, who from their canoe Te Waka a Māui (the
Stewart_Island
Public university in Wellington, New Zealand
Victoria University of Wellington (Māori: Te Herenga Waka; also known by its shorter names "VUW" or "Vic") is a public research university in Wellington
Victoria University of Wellington
Victoria_University_of_Wellington
2012 studio album by Waka Flocka Flame
Life: Friends, Fans & Family is the second studio album by American rapper Waka Flocka Flame. It was released on June 12, 2012, by Brick Squad Monopoly and
Triple F Life: Friends, Fans & Family
Triple_F_Life:_Friends,_Fans_&_Family
Māori migration canoe
the Tainui confederation. According to traditional folklore, the Tainui waka (canoe) was made from a great tree, at a place in Hawaiki known then as Maungaroa
Tainui_(canoe)
Japanese waka poet
c. 825 – c. 900[citation needed]) was a Japanese waka poet, one of the Rokkasen—the six best waka poets of the early Heian period. She was renowned for
Ono_no_Komachi
Traditional religion of Lakota people
religion is the concept of wakʽą, an energy or power permeating the universe. The unified totality of wakʽą is termed Wakʽą Tʽąką and is regarded as the
Lakota_religion
List of anthems of all FIFA World Cups
2006-02-14. Retrieved 2026-06-20. "FIFA and Sony Music Entertainment select "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" by Shakira featuring Freshlyground as FIFA World
List of FIFA World Cup songs and anthems
List_of_FIFA_World_Cup_songs_and_anthems
2010 compilation album by Various artists
of collaborations between Colombian singer Shakira and Freshlyground, "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)", Nomvula, Claudia Leitte, R. Kelly, Pitbull. Japanese
Listen Up! The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Album
Listen_Up!_The_Official_2010_FIFA_World_Cup_Album
2016-02-12, retrieved 2023-05-06 Shakira - "Waka Waka" (single) Spanish, English and K-mixes versions "Waka Waka (Esto es África) [Canción Oficial de la Copa
List of songs recorded by Shakira
List_of_songs_recorded_by_Shakira
Nigerian singer (born 1961)
from Ijebu Waterside, in Ogun State, she began her professional career in waka music when she released her debut album titled, Late General Murtala Ramat
Salawa_Abeni
Māori migration canoe
Māori tradition. In Taranaki tribal tradition, Kurahaupō is known as Te Waka Pakaru ki te moana or 'The Canoe broken at sea', and was reputed to have
Kurahaupō
Topics referred to by the same term
at Wakas is a 2025 extended play by SB19. Simula at Wakas may also refer to: Simula at Wakas World Tour, a 2025 concert tour by SB19 Simula at Wakas: Kickoff
Simula at Wakas (disambiguation)
Simula_at_Wakas_(disambiguation)
American professional wrestler (born 1949)
Flair announced in 2016 that he was running for president, with rapper Waka Flocka Flame as his running mate. However, he did not file a Statement of
Ric_Flair
Cameroonian makossa group
revived in 2010 when Shakira sampled it for the 2010 FIFA World Cup as Waka Waka (This Time for Africa). The Golden Sounds originate from the Orchestra
Golden_Sounds
Heian-era Japanese poetry anthology
Times'), commonly abbreviated as Kokinshū (古今集), is an early anthology of the waka form of Japanese poetry, dating from the Heian period. An imperial anthology
Kokin_Wakashū
Practices and beliefs of the Māori people of New Zealand
Polynesian life: from chopping wood to cutting and slicing food, as anchors for waka (canoes) and for fishing nets, for retaining the heat in a hāngi, as drills
Māori_culture
American record producer (born 1991)
on Waka's 2009 Salute Me or Shoot Me 2 mixtape. Waka later requested more from Luger, to which he responded with hundreds more, and eventually Waka Flocka
Lex_Luger_(music_producer)
Japanese feminist (1879–1957)
Yamada Waka (山田 わか; 1 December 1879 – 6 September 1957) was a pioneering Japanese feminist and social reformer, active in the late Meiji period, Taishō
Yamada_Waka
Japanese professional wrestler
Championship to REStart. On January 20, 2024, Shirakawa, Hanako, Maika, Waka Tsukiyama and Xena reformed Club Venus into a new stable, with Shirakawa
Mina_Shirakawa
1990 film directed by Merata Mita
Mana Waka is a 1990 New Zealand film documenting the construction of waka for the 1940 centenary of the Treaty of Waitangi. It uses footage shot between
Mana_Waka
List of YouTube videos that have been viewed the most
2024". YouTube. August 30, 2025. Retrieved August 30, 2025. "Shakira – Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) (The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Song)". YouTube
List of most-viewed YouTube videos
List_of_most-viewed_YouTube_videos
Japanese poet
Sosei (Japanese: 素性 or 素性法師, c. 844 – 910) was a Japanese waka poet and Buddhist priest. He is listed as one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals, and one
Sosei
Season of television series
theme is "Kira Power" by Waka, Fūri, and Sunao – while the ending theme is "Original Star" (オリジナルスター☆彡, Orijinaru Sutā) by Waka, Fūri, Sunao, Remi, Moe
Aikatsu!_season_2
Genre of classical Japanese poetry
became the dominant form of poetry in Japan, and the originally general word waka (和歌; "Japanese poem") became the standard name for this form. Japanese poet
Tanka
Mountain in the Andes
Waka Wañusqa (Quechua waka cow, wañusqa died, dead, "cow died" or "dead cow", also spelled Huaca Huanuskha) is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia which
Waka_Wañusqa
Island in New Zealand
Pigeon Island / Wāwāhi Waka is an island in the northern reaches of New Zealand's Lake Wakatipu, near the township of Glenorchy. It is 170 hectares in
Pigeon_Island_(New_Zealand)
College in Borno State, Nigeria
The College of Education, Waka-Biu is a state government higher education institution located in Biu, Borno State, Nigeria. The current Provost is Mohammed
College of Education, Waka-Biu
College_of_Education,_Waka-Biu
American rapper
American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. He became known for being featured on Waka Flocka Flame's single "Grove St. Party" in 2009. He was previously signed
Kebo_Gotti
New Zealand canoe builer and navigator (1932–2019)
Puhipi and Hec Busby, was a New Zealand Māori navigator and traditional waka builder. He was recognised as a leading figure in the revival of traditional
Hector_Busby
Portages in New Zealand, known in Māori as Tō or Tōanga Waka, are locations where waka (canoes) could easily be transported overland. Portages were extremely
Portages_of_New_Zealand
Japanese professional wrestler (born 1996)
Kurara) won the New Blood Tag Team Championship by defeating Rice or Bread (Waka Tsukiyama and Hanako) at Stardom New Blood 26 on October 30, 2025. Sakurara
Aya_Sakura
American rapper (1994–2012)
" Rappers such as 50 Cent and Waka Flocka Flame made comments discouraging scapegoating Chief Keef for the murder. Waka Flocka Flame suggested that Chief
Murder_of_Joseph_J._Coleman
Indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand
describe the arrival of ancestors in a number of large ocean-going canoes (waka) as a planned mass migration c. 1350. There is definitive archaeological
Māori_people
New Zealand cycling and walking path
to Wellington's central business district. New Zealand Transport Agency / Waka Kotahi (NZTA) led the project, with involvement from mana whenua (local Māori
Te_Ara_Tupua
WAKA
WAKA
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Advocacy Agency
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Advocacy
Girl/Female
Native American
Holy star.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Agency; Advocacy
Female
Native American
Native American Sioux name WAKANDA means "possesses magical power."
Female
English
Modern English name derived from the country name which was derived from the name of a mountain, probably from Kiinyaa, the Wakamba tribe's name for the mountain, KENYA means "mountain of the ostrich," because the mountain is said to have certain features of the ostrich when it is snow-covered. Compare with masculine Kenya.
Female
Native American
Native American Dakota name WICAPI WAKAN means "holy star."
WAKA
WAKA
Biblical
a passing over
Girl/Female
Hindu
Creation, Nature or earth
Girl/Female
French
Christmas.
Girl/Female
African, American, British, Christian, English, French, German, Greek, Irish
From the Round Hill; Little Maiden; Seething Pool; Ravine
Boy/Male
Muslim
Best friend of the faith
Boy/Male
Tamil
Yatiyasa | யாதியாஸா
Silver
Boy/Male
Irish
From an Irish name meaning “â€one who aids or assists.â€â€ It is usually translated as Terence and Terry, two names that have become strongly associated with Ireland. Turlough O’Carolan was a 17th century blind harpist and composer who wrote one of the most haunting pieces of Irish music, “â€O’Carolan’s Concerto.â€â€
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Hebrew, Swedish
Good; To Help; Form of Gita
Boy/Male
Welsh
Waterfall.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Snehali | ஸà¯à®¨à¯‡à®¹à®¾à®²à¯€
Full of Love
WAKA
WAKA
WAKA
WAKA
WAKA