Brazil legend Pele records special song for 2016 Rio olympics

Legendary Brazilian striker Pele has announced that he has written and recorded a special anthem for the 2016 Olympic games, which are set to get under way in Rio de Janeiro next month.

The song is called "Esperanca" (Hope) and is Pele's first foray back into the world of music since his seminal 2006 bossa nova album "Pele Ginga"
The 75-year-old first announced he had finished recording the new song via his official Facebook page earlier in the week, revealing that he had been inspired by "the feeling...

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