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The video for the official theme song for the Black Stars\u2019 Brazil 2014 World Cup campaign is out. The video was presented to the Ministry of Youth and Sports and Stanbic at the Bank\u2019s Head Office on Friday.<\/p>\n

Titled \u2018Shine-4-Africa\u2019<\/strong>,\u00a0the song\u00a0which was produced by\u00a0Showbiz Africa<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0MUSIGA<\/strong>, originally features such music heavyweights as\u00a0Kojo Antwi<\/strong>,\u00a0Sarkodie<\/strong>,\u00a0Noble Nketsiah<\/strong>,\u00a0Samini<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Obour.\u00a0<\/strong>Other stars on the songs include\u00a0Edem<\/strong>,\u00a0Sherifa Gunu<\/strong>,\u00a0Efya<\/strong>,\u00a0Qweci Oteng<\/strong>,Chemphe<\/strong>,\u00a0Nana Boroo<\/strong>,\u00a0Skinny<\/b>\u00a0Legend<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Tic Tac<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The song\u00a0also has a poetic interlude by\u00a0Nenebi<\/strong>. It was produced by 3-time VGMA-winning producer of the year, Kaywa; with production support by Oteng.<\/p>\n

Prior to this presentation, 100 copies were presented to the Black Stars before they left Ghana to start camping for the World Cup.<\/p>\n

Skipper\u00a0Asamoah Gyan<\/strong>\u00a0who received the CDs on behalf of the players said, \u201cI am very grateful at this gesture, that our friends in music, who I am also part of, have made this great song for us. We will listen to it before every match.\u201d<\/p>\n

Stanbic Bank<\/strong>, as part of their support for Ghana\u2019s world Cup Campaign, paid for the technical production of\u00a0the song, which saw all artistes perform at no charge.<\/p>\n

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Credit: MUSIGA<\/p>\n

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