DJ Jazzy Jeff creates Philly theme song for 2026 World Cup

DJ Jazzy Jeff produces Philly’s official ‘Sonic ID’ for FIFA World Cup 2026
The West Philly native has crafted a funk song reminiscent of the Philly soul era of the 1970s, complete with a smooth blend of horns, strings, and percussions.
DJ Jazzy Jeff creates Philly theme song for the 2026 World Cup
DJ Jazzy Jeff produced an instrumental theme for Philadelphia — featuring claps and bursts of cheering fans — ahead of the championship. His track is one of the 16 original " sonic IDs " that FIFA commissioned for each of the 2026 host cities. These themes will play at stadiums and fan festivals and during broadcasts of the games.
DJ Jazzy Jeff produced Philadelphia's "Sonic ID" for 2026 FIFA World Cup
Philadelphia native DJ Jazzy Jeff said the "Sonic ID" for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will capture the essence of the City of Brotherly Love.
Philadelphia's own DJ Jazzy Jeff produced the city's "Sonic ID" for 2026 FIFA World Cup
As anticipation builds for the 2026 FIFA World Cup​, Philadelphia is gearing up to take center stage as one of the tournament's 16 host cities.
DJ Jazzy Jeff creates Philadelphia host city Sonic ID for FIFA World Cup 2026
Philadelphia will host six FIFA World Cup games in 2026. FIFA has partnered with each host city to create and unveil their very own Sonic ID and its visualizer. The goal, according to FIFA, is to create “musical inspiration and a captivating glimpse into the cultural heartbeat of the Host Cities.
DJ Jazzy Jeff unveils Philly's ‘sonic ID' for 2026 FIFA World Cup
As Philadelphia prepares for next year’s FIFA World Cup, legendary DJ and producer DJ Jazzy Jeff unveiled the city’s official anthem for the massive event.
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