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2014 World Cup: Wyclef Jean, Carlos Santana, Avicii and Alexandre Pires record official anthem.

FIFA and Sony Music Entertainment recently announced that the official anthem of the 2014 FIFA World Cup will be recorded by award-winning superstars; Wyclef Jean, Carlos Santana Avicii and Alexandre Pires. Titled, “Dar um Jeito (We Will Find A Way)”, the song which will be released this month will be performed by the four artistes at the tournament’s closing ceremony in Rio de Janeiro on 13 July, 2014.
There are now four official songs for the tournament. The first was recorded by Pitbull, Jennifer Lopez and Claudia Leitte; there’s another Super-Song winning track to be recorded by Ricky Martin and the Official Mascot Song which was released in 2012 by Brazilian singer, Arlindo Cruz.
“It is an honour to take part in the 2014 FIFA World Cup and have “Dar um Jeito (We Will Find A Way”) selected as the Anthem. Along with my brothers, Wyclef, Avicii and Alexandre Pires, we look forward to performing the song in Rio de Janeiro in July and sharing this message of light and hope on the FIFA World Cup stage.” Carlos Santana stated.
FIFA’s Marketing Director, Thierry Weil also noted that, “It is great to see another impressive group of artistes join the official music programme of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. FIFA and Sony have been working hard in developing an album that brings the sounds of Brazil to life through a variety of creative tracks. Santana, Wyclef, Avicii and Alexandre Pires are true musical icons and I am thrilled they will be part of the 2014 FIFA World Cup closing ceremony.”
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OPRAH WINFREY RECLAIMS NO 1 SPOT ON FORBES 2013 MOST POWERFUL CELEBRITIES

After being displaced by singers, Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez in the year 2011 and 2012, billionaire talk show queen, Oprah Winfrey is back to number one spot on Forbes' 2013 most powerful celebrities.

The 59 year-old who's topped the list four times since 1999 is being credited with $77 million (£50m) earnings between June 2012 and June 2013. Forbes writer, Dorothy Pomerantz asserts that she still weilds an enormous amount of power.

"She is taking this cable network and turning it around just through the sheer force of her will, her connections and her ability." She added

For the 2013 compilation, Forbes looked into celebrity's earnings on income from tours, books, contracts, endorsements, movies and residuals etc and how they appeared in the media using different polls.

2013 FORBES' CELEBRITY 100

1) Oprah Winfrey $77m

2) Lady Gaga $80m

3) Steven Spielberg $100m

4) Beyonce $53m

5) Madonna $125m

6) Taylor Swift $55m

7) Jon Bon Jovi $79m

8) Roger Federer $71m

9) Justin Bieber $58m

10) Ellen DeGeneres $56m

11) Hugh Jackman $55m

12) Jennifer Lopez $45m

13) Rihanna $43m

14) Coldplay $64m

15) Tiger Woods $78m

16) LeBron James $60m

17) Simon Cowell $95m

18) Katy Perry $39m

19) David Beckham $47m

20) Robert Downey Jnr $75m

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AMERICAN SINGER, JENNIFER LOPEZ TO HEADLINE BRAZILIAN MUSIC FESTIVAL

43 year-old singer, actress and enterpreneur, Jennifer Lopez will in few months time headline a music festival in Brazil.
J-lo as fondly called who shot into prominence after the release of her album, 'On the 6' in 1999 visited the country (Brazil) for the first time this week to spread word on her Latin-based show, 'Q'Viva'.
The American Idol judge would be performing at the Pop Music Festival in Sao Paulo on June 23 and in Rio de Janiero on June 27.

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