The Euro 2024 song: Official theme of UEFA continental competition

2024-07-14
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Every major football event for national teams is accompanied by an official song . This is the case at World Cups and the European Championship is no exception.

What is the official song for Euro 2024? Here's the answer.

The song of Euro 2024

The official song for Euro 2024 is called Fire , a song created by the American band  One Republic , the German band Leony and the Italian band Meduza .

The chorus of the Euro 2024 anthem  goes: "We're on fire tonight, like a million diamonds in the sky, and we're lost in all the lights, here together, we're on fire tonight" .

The song can be heard before the start of each match and will also be performed live before the tournament final.

Fire, the official song of Euro 2024

Who are One Republic, Leony, Meduza?

The Euro 2024 song is a collaboration between the trio but fans will likely recognise each act individually.

One Republic are a US rock band, formed in 2002, their most famous worldwide hit is the 2008 song 'Apologize'.

Leony, also known as Leonie Burger, is a German pop star from Berlin. Her work is primarily known in Germany with some hits translated into English.

'Somewhere in Between' and 'Holding On', released in 2007, were her biggest songs before joining up for the Euro 2024 final anthem.

Meduza are an Italian electronic music group with three members in Luca de Gregorio, Mattia Vitale and Simone Giani. 

UK fans will know them from their 2019 hit 'Piece of Your Heart' with Goodboys.