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Donate to support families affected by the crisis in Ukraine ➔ MEDUZA, OneRepublic & Leony Release UEFA EURO 2024 Official Song “Fire”
Italian production trio MEDUZA, American pop rock band OneRepublic and German pop singer-songwriter Leony teamed up to released the official UEFA EURO 2024 song “Fire” on May 10, 2024.
The 2024 UEFA European Football Championship will be held in Germany from June 14 to July 14, 2024.
UEFA Euro 2024 is the 17th edition of the UEFA European Championship, the quadrennial international football championship organised by UEFA.
Meduza, OneRepublic and Leony will perform the song during the closing ceremony, which takes place ahead of the final at Olympiastadion Berlin on 14 July 14, 2024.
The track was written by Brent Kutzle, Josh Varnadore, Leonie Burger, Luca De Gregorio, Mattia Vitale, Ryan Tedder, Simone Giani, Tyler Spry, and Vitali Zestovskih. Produced by Luca De Gregorio, Mattia Vitale, and Simone Giani.
“Football and music both have the power to unite people,” said Philipp Lahm, UEFA EURO 2024 tournament director. “When I think of EURO '96 , I have 'Football's Coming Home' in my head. At UEFA EURO 2024, we want to celebrate Europe's diversity and strengthen the feeling of togetherness. Good sport and beautiful music should carry us through the summer - with the EURO song 'FIRE'.”- MEDUZA said, “Now more than ever, the power of music to unite us is undeniable. As huge football fans, we're thrilled to combine our passion for the game with our music for UEFA EURO 2024.”
Ryan Tedder of OneRepublic said, “Today is special with the release of FIRE. We wrote it for football and music fans everywhere, hoping it will inspire and unite us as we count down to UEFA EURO 2024. The #LightYourFire campaign is an invitation to fans worldwide to join us on this journey.”
Leony said, “I'm thrilled that FIRE is out! Growing up watching the tournament with my family made me fall in love with football. With this edition coming to my home country Germany, being part of the official tournament song is a dream come true!” - source : UEFA EURO 2024
