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Pride of Africa (song)

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Wikipedia article


{{Infobox song

| name = Pride of Africa

| cover = Yaki_Da-Pride_of_Africa.jpg

| border = yes

| type = single

| artist = Yaki-Da

| album = Pride

| released = 1995

| recorded = 1994

| genre = *Eurodance

*Europop

*reggae fusion

| length =

| label = *Mega Records

*Metronome

| writer = Jonas Berggren

| producer =

| prev_title = I Saw You Dancing

| prev_year = 1995

| next_title = Deep in the Jungle

| next_year = 1995

| misc =

}}

"'Pride of Africa'" is a 1995 song by Swedish duo Yaki-Da, released via Metronome label as the third single from their debut album, 'Pride' (1995). It is written by Jonas Berggren from Ace of Base. The Europop song with elements from Eurodance and reggae fusion music peaked at number 19 on the 'RPM' Dance/Urban chart in Canada. Its accompanying music video, directed by Nigel Burgess Jones, features the duo on a train through Africa and also performing the song with local people watching them.

Track listing



#"Pride of Africa" (Radio) 3:34

#"Pride of Africa" (Radiant Remix) 4:33

#"Pride of Africa" (Rapino Brothers Latin Version) 7:20

#"Pride of Africa" (Rapino Brothers Mental Mix) 5:51

Charts



Credits



*Written by Jonas "Joker" Berggren

*Vocals Linda Schonberg & Marie Knutsen

*Choir by L. Schonberg, M. Knutsen, B. Stenstrm, J. Ballard, J. Berggren

References



Category:1995 singles

Category:1995 songs

Category:English-language Swedish songs

Category:Mega Records singles

Category:Music videos directed by Nick Burgess-Jones

Category:Reggae fusion songs

Category:Songs about Africa

Category:Songs written by Jonas Berggren

Category:Yaki-Da songs

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