Will Smith will perform the official 2018 World Cup song

The song, which is being produced byDiplo (famed for hits Lean Onand Cold Waterwith his group Major Lazer) is set to be released on May 25, according to Billboard.The official song is usually debuted for the first time live at one of thetournament's official ceremonies.At the 2014 World Cup,Pitbull and Jennifer Lopez performed We Are One, while Shakira’s Waka Wakaclosed the 2010 competition in South Africa.Smithhas had nine UK top five hits -predominantly in the '90s -and hadNo.1s with Boom! Shake the Room(1993, with DJ Jazzy Jeff) and Men in Black(1997).Colors,by Jason Derulo and Maluma, will be the World Cup's official anthem. But this Smith track will be the official song. Which is a thing, apparently.Earlier this month, an FA spokesperson confirmed thatthere would be no official England song.See also...Red Star Belgrade's open-top bus catches fire during parade celebrationsArsenal release new 2018/19 home shirtIn Other News...