Statements (193)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:music_video
gptkb:song |
| gptkbp:album |
gptkb:Wavin'_Flag_(Single)
Troubadour |
| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:David_Guetta
gptkb:K'naan |
| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
influenced other artists
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| gptkbp:associated_acts |
gptkb:David_Guetta
gptkb:K'naan gptkb:will.i.am |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Hope
gptkb:Celebration gptkb:Victory Sports events National pride FIFA events |
| gptkbp:audience |
Positive critical reception
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Juno_Award_for_Single_of_the_Year
Nominated for Grammy Award Nominated for several music awards Won several music awards. Nominated for Juno Awards |
| gptkbp:certification |
Platinum in several countries
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| gptkbp:chart_performance |
Top 10 in multiple countries
number one in Canada |
| gptkbp:chart_position |
#1 in Canada
#1 in the UK #2 in the UK #4 in the US #3 in the US #1 on Canadian Hot 100 |
| gptkbp:chart_success |
top 10 in multiple countries
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| gptkbp:collaboration |
featured artists in remixes
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
Collaborated with various artists
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| gptkbp:collaborator |
gptkb:Chantal_Kreviazuk
gptkb:Nelly_Kim_Furtado K'naan's band |
| gptkbp:cover_version |
gptkb:Various_Artists
Live performances performed by various artists Various remixes Instrumental versions Acoustic versions K'naan's version Wavin' Flag (Acoustic Version) |
| gptkbp:crossover |
appealed to multiple demographics
Achieved crossover success in pop music charts |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
used in sports events
anthem for social change Used in various campaigns for social justice anthem for sports events Anthem for sports events used in charity campaigns |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
referenced in various media
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of unity
Symbol of hope and resilience |
| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Sam_Brown
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| gptkbp:fan_base |
global audience
Global fan base |
| gptkbp:featured_in |
gptkb:2010_FIFA_World_Cup
gptkb:FIFA_World_Cup_2010 Featured in commercials and films |
| gptkbp:film_appearance |
gptkb:The_Long_Way_Home
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| gptkbp:first_released |
gptkb:2009
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Pop
Hip hop hip hop |
| gptkbp:has_music_video |
gptkb:Yes
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wavin' Flag
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| gptkbp:impact |
Anthem for social change
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| gptkbp:influence |
message of hope and perseverance
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| gptkbp:influence_on |
inspired youth movements
inspired youth activism encouraged cultural exchange promoted sports participation |
| gptkbp:influenced |
Pop music
World music Dance music |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
Inspired many contemporary artists
Reggae and hip hop influences |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Bob_Marley
Hip hop |
| gptkbp:influences |
African music
reggae pop music Influenced by African music styles |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Somalia
gptkb:Somalia's_civil_war personal struggles World Cup spirit K'naan's experiences as a refugee K'naan's experiences in Somalia |
| gptkbp:inspiration_for_events |
used in charity events
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| gptkbp:inspired_by |
World Cup spirit
|
| gptkbp:key |
B minor
|
| gptkbp:label |
gptkb:A&_M_Records
gptkb:Universal_Music |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
recognized in pop culture
Considered an anthem for sports events remains popular in sports culture considered a modern anthem |
| gptkbp:length |
3:36
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| gptkbp:live_performance |
performed at music festivals
performed at the World Cup opening ceremony Performed at the 2010 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony performed at various charity events |
| gptkbp:lyrical_themes |
Overcoming adversity
hope and resilience |
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
featured in films and commercials
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| gptkbp:music_by |
gptkb:K'naan
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| gptkbp:music_genre |
World music
world music |
| gptkbp:music_style |
upbeat
documentary style Verse-chorus form performance video Fusion of hip hop and world music |
| gptkbp:music_video |
gptkb:Yes
Wavin' Flag (Official Video) Wavin' Flag (Official Music Video) |
| gptkbp:music_video_director |
gptkb:Nabil_Elderkin
gptkb:Sam_Brown |
| gptkbp:music_videos |
over 100 million
Over 100 million views Over 100 million views on You Tube |
| gptkbp:musical_elements |
Incorporates traditional African instruments
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| gptkbp:notable_awards |
gptkb:Juno_Award_for_Single_of_the_Year
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| gptkbp:notable_cover |
gptkb:by_K'naan_featuring_will.i.am
Performed by various artists by David Guetta By David Guetta and others |
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
Performed at the 2010 World Cup closing ceremony
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| gptkbp:notable_performers |
popular in dance routines
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| gptkbp:notable_song |
“ When I get older, I will be stronger”
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| gptkbp:performance |
Performed at the World Cup opening ceremony.
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| gptkbp:performance_style |
Energetic and engaging live performances
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| gptkbp:performance_venue |
performed at major festivals
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| gptkbp:performed_at |
gptkb:FIFA_World_Cup_2010_Opening_Ceremony
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| gptkbp:performed_by |
K'naan and others
|
| gptkbp:performed_in |
gptkb:David_Guetta
gptkb:K'naan |
| gptkbp:producer |
gptkb:David_Guetta
gptkb:Bob_Ezrin |
| gptkbp:recognition |
recognized worldwide
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| gptkbp:record_label |
gptkb:A&_M_Records
gptkb:Universal_Music |
| gptkbp:recording_location |
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:Toronto Recorded in Canada |
| gptkbp:release_country |
gptkb:Canada
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| gptkbp:release_date |
gptkb:2010
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| gptkbp:release_format |
gptkb:CD_format
digital download |
| gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:2009
gptkb:2010 |
| gptkbp:released |
gptkb:2010
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| gptkbp:released_as_single |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:released_in |
gptkb:2010
gptkb:Canada |
| gptkbp:remix |
gptkb:Wavin'_Flag_(Celebration_Mix)
gptkb:Wavin'_Flag_(David_Guetta_Remix) gptkb:Wavin'_Flag_(will.i.am_Remix) various DJs and producers Various remixes available David Guetta Remix featured in various remixes |
| gptkbp:sings |
gptkb:French
English Somali |
| gptkbp:social_media |
Popular on social media platforms
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| gptkbp:social_structure |
promotes peace
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| gptkbp:songwriters |
K'naan, David Guetta, and others
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| gptkbp:streaming_platforms |
gptkb:Apple_Music
gptkb:Spotify gptkb:You_Tube millions of streams on platforms High streaming numbers on platforms |
| gptkbp:success |
international hit
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| gptkbp:tempo |
90 BPM
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:Unity
gptkb:celebration unity Unity and celebration victory and celebration |
| gptkbp:video_output |
official music video
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| gptkbp:writer |
gptkb:K'naan
K'naan, David Guetta, and others |
| gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:K'naan
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:2010_FIFA_World_Cup_closing_ceremony
gptkb:K'naan gptkb:Listen_Up!_The_Official_2010_FIFA_World_Cup_Album |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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