9 Songs About Unity, Togetherness & Coming Together
World unity is one of the most embryonic needs in modern society to grow and protect our habitat. It can make a difference and make the world a more positive place. Below is a list of songs talking about unity and togetherness:
1. Pitbull, Jennifer Lopez – We Are One
The track was released back on April 8th, 2014 and is the theme song for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. It is not just a celebration of football or Brasil but an anthem for world peace.
2. Bob Marley – One Love
It is regarded as one of the oldest songs by Bob Marley and The Wailers. The message it basically encourages togetherness in people and it will make everyone enjoy their existence more.
3. Shakira – La La La feat Carlinhos Brown
The song was repurposed to be an anthem for the World Cup in Brazil. It sheds light on how the competition brings people together.
4. Marshmello – Together
Mello summed up the meaning of the song to be that it is a reminder that despite our different cultures and backgrounds, we’re all the same.
5. Black Eyed Peas – Where Is The Love
The song was inspired by police brutality, racism and terrorism. It was also the band’s first song to feature Fergie as an official member of the group.
6. Artists For Haiti – We Are The World
This is a charity single recorded in 2010 by the supergroup for Haiti after they suffered an earthquake.
7. John Lennon – Imagine
The song was released in 1971 during the Vietnam War. It asks listeners to envision a world of peace and unity. It peaked at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100.
8. USA for Africa – We Are The World
The song was created as a fundraiser for Africa to help alleviate poverty in Africa and the United States. They ended up raising over $75 million and the song won four Grammy Awards, a People’s Choice Award and was the first-ever single to be certified multi-platinum by the RIAA.
9. Black Eyed Peas – One Tribe
The song continues the story of unity for all that the band has been exploring. It has references about things like peace, anti racism and one love since we all are the human race.