Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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FIFA World Cup 26™ partnered with Berklee College of Music to select students to remix their Official Theme, infusing it with the distinct rhythm, vibe and cultural essence of Boston. Student producers Ben Zakharenko and Dayvin were chosen for the remix.

The selection process was overseen by the Professional Writing and Music Technology Division. Coaching and initial selection was done by Dean Rodney Alejandro with faculty Jason Petrin, Kareem Clarke, John Debo. The final section was done by FIFA World Cup 26™ team.

Listen to the full production:  
youtube.com/watch?v=6xhoLFLRz98

Announcement:
Rodney Alejandro, Dean of Professional Writing and Music Technology
Emmanuel Leclercq, Executive Producer - FIFA World Cup 26™ Host City Themes
Julie Duffy, Chief Marketing and Communications Office, FIFA World Cup Boston
Tommy Torres, Songwriter/ Producer
Charlie Davies, Former Professional USMNT Football Player

Video:Michael Borgida, producer
Jeannie Greeley, camera
Steffan Hacker, camera
Andres Gonzalez-Cardone, audio recording
Sage Shriver-Blough, camera
Juan Riera Gomez, audio postproduction
Pamela Hersch, graphics