“We Are the Champions” is the second track on Queen’s sixth studio album, News of the World. It was released as an A-side single, with its partner song, “We Will Rock You”, as the B-side. The songs were written as companions and are frequently played consecutively. The single was an international success, reaching the top 10 in seven countries.

“We Are the Champions” is a power ballad celebrating victory after a hard fought battle against long odds. It is often used as a victory anthem at sporting events. It’s been cited as the catchiest song ever recorded.

A 2006 dance remix cover of “We Are the Champions” by Crazy Frog became a massive international success, reaching the top 10 in nine different countries, including #1 in France.