- Dates: August 2016 - November 2016
- Type: Television Commercial
"Samsung Official TVC: 'The Anthem' - Rio 2016 Olympic Games" As a demonstration of global unity, no event is more powerful than the Olympic Games. It is a chance for each of us to embrace our shared humanity and the progress that comes when the world comes together. As nations gather for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Samsung celebrates this moment of harmony through 'The Anthem'. Inspired by lyrics from anthems around the world, 'The Anthem' salutes those who dare to defy barriers such as borders, culture, and language to unite as one. This ad features a variety people from around the globe singing their national anthem all as a single song. They are able to sing together through their Samsung phones.
(All lyrics written in English, but spoken in the native language of the country the anthem is from) (Anthem of Botswana) Through our unity and harmony, we'll remain at peace as one. (Anthem of Australia) For we are young and free, (Anthem of Canada) with glowing hearts we see thee rise. (Anthem of France) The day of glory has arrived, (Anthem of USA) oh say can you see, (Anthem of Brazil) a vivid ray of love and hope descends to Earth. (Anthem of Malaysia) The people living united and progressive, (Anthem of Malawi) join together all our hearts as one. (Anthem of UK) Happy and glorious, (Anthem of New Zealand) listen to us gently with the infinite love. (Anthem of Germany) Unity and justice and freedom (Anthem of South Korea) stand unchanged by wind or frost (Anthem of Tunisia) Offer peace to friends, (Anthem of South Africa) and united we shall stand.
One world, one anthem Proud sponsor of a world without barriers Galaxy S7 Edge #DoWhatYouCant Samsung Rio 2016 Worldwide Partner