Rejoice With These Anthems – Billboard

Argentina has been topped the brand new World Cup champion. The nationwide staff, led by soccer star Lionel Messi, gained the 2022 FIFA World Cup on Sunday (Dec. 18) on penalty kicks over France. The final staff standing from Latin America, La Albiceleste took house the trophy after a riveting match in opposition to the 2018 World Cup champions. The final time Argentina gained a World Cup was 36 years in the past in 1986.

The event was a wild experience for Argentina, who began in November dropping in opposition to Saudi Arabia 2-1. However in a 360, the staff gained the remainder of their matches in opposition to Mexico, Poland and Australia. Lastly, they beat Croatia and headed to the ultimate match, which was performed at Lusail Stadium in Qatar.

In celebration of Argentina’s massive win, we put collectively an inventory of Argentine anthems that features Andrés Calamaro‘s “Maradona” to Fito Paez‘s “Y dale alegría a mi corazón.” After all, Messi’s now-confirmed favourite tune, La Mosca‘s “Muchachos, Ahora Nos Volvimos a Ilusionar,” powered by a mix of ska, rock and pop, laced with tango, is on the playlist. The tune not solely pumps Messi but additionally Argentine followers who’re simply as passionate concerning the sport.

“The Argentine fan isn’t comfortable simply being a spectator; he needs a starring position, from the stands, from the viewers,” La Mosca’s lead singer Guillermo Novellis beforehand informed Billboard. “So far as soccer goes, each single individual in Argentina has performed soccer in some unspecified time in the future of their lives.

Stream the playlist under in honor of Argentina’s victory over France: