The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 is about to witness an electrifying fusion of Caribbean rhythms and international flair. Grammy award-winning artist Sean Paul and Kes have teamed up to produce the official anthem for this cricketing spectacle. As the countdown begins, fans can expect a track that will reverberate around the world when 20 international teams clash in the West Indies and the USA from June 1 to June 29.
Sean Paul and Kes expressed his excitement, saying, “Cricket has always been a major part of our culture, so I’m honored to record the official anthem for the T20 World Cup. I’m a big fan of Kes, and the track will feature a nice touch of the Caribbean, with some dance, an international vibe, and of course, Soca. It will be a real anthem for people to sing out and feel the spirit of unity.”
The Anthem: A Harmonious Blend of Cultures
- Sean Paul: The Jamaican dancehall icon needs no introduction. With a string of hits and accolades, including Grammy, Latin Music, and Billboard Music Awards nominations, Sean Paul brings his signature Caribbean flavor to the anthem. His infectious beats and distinctive voice promise to ignite the cricketing spirit.
- Kes: Known to the world as KES, lead singer of Kes the Band, this Trinidadian artist has left an indelible mark on modern Caribbean music. Kes has shared stages with global stars like Will Smith, Major Lazer, and John Legend. Collaborating with Sean Paul, he adds his unique touch to the anthem, blending Soca vibes with international appeal.
Unity in Music: A Real Anthem for Fans
Sean Paul and Kes expressed his excitement, saying, “Cricket has always been a major part of our culture, so I’m honored to record the official anthem for the T20 World Cup. I’m a big fan of Kes, and the track will feature a nice touch of the Caribbean, with some dance, an international vibe, and of course, Soca. It will be a real anthem for people to sing out and feel the spirit of unity.”
Party-Stand Tickets and Trophy Tour
- Party-Stand Tickets: Caribbean fixtures will come alive with the party atmosphere. Fans can secure their spot in the stands and groove to the anthem as the action unfolds. Tickets go on sale from 10 am AST on Monday, April 15, at tickets.t20worldcup.com.
- Trophy Tour: The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Trophy Tour has already kicked off in the Caribbean. Cricket enthusiasts can catch a glimpse of the coveted trophy as it travels through the islands, building anticipation for the grand event.