{"id":341855,"date":"2015-03-20T14:51:10","date_gmt":"2015-03-20T06:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/uncategorized-hk\/international-day-happiness-2015-songs-341855.html"},"modified":"2015-03-20T14:51:10","modified_gmt":"2015-03-20T06:51:10","slug":"international-day-happiness-2015-songs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/hk\/culture-hk\/entertainment-hk\/international-day-happiness-2015-songs-341855.html","title":{"rendered":"International Day of Happiness: Which songs are the happiest?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2015\/03\/shutterstock_189757616-1-567x4101.jpg\"><span style=\"display: block;\" class=\"wrap-img\" id=\"wrap-img-82109\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-82109 img-responsive \" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2015\/03\/shutterstock_189757616-1-567x4101.jpg\" alt=\"shutterstock_189757616-1-567x410\" width=\"567\" height=\"410\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/p>  <p>Last year, on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dayofhappiness.net\/\">International Day of Happiness<\/a>, the United Nations unified us\u00a0to dance to <em>Happy<\/em>\u00a0by Pharrell Williams. This year, the UN invites us to the dance floor with an entire playlist of happy songs.\u00a0You\u00a0can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/lifelove\/entertainment-lifelove\/staff-picks-marie-france-asias-favourite-musicians-81970.html#post-81970\">nominate\u00a0songs<\/a>\u00a0by using the\u00a0hashtag <strong>#HappySoundsLike\u00a0<\/strong>and see if they make it to the playlist later today.<\/p>  <h2> <span>A free online playlist of happy tunes<\/span> <\/h2> <p>\"We are using the universal language of music to show\u00a0solidarity with the billions of people around the world who are suffering\u00a0from poverty, \u00a0human rights abuse, humanitarian crises and the effects of environmental degradation and climate change,\" said the Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, in a video. His song of choice was\u00a0<em>Signed, Sealed, Delivered \u00a0<\/em>by Stevie Wonder.<\/p> <p>The actor Michael Douglas chose <em>Zip-a-dee-doo-dah<\/em> by James Baskett, singer James Blunt chose\u00a0<em>We Are Young<\/em>\u00a0by Fun and actress <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/fashion\/best-dressed-fashion\/best-dressed-of-the-week-charlize-theron-in-barbara-bui-81585.html\">Charlize Theron<\/a> went with <em>Every Teardrop is a Waterfall<\/em> by Coldplay.\u00a0Now it's your turn, which song makes you the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/health\/medical-news\/maths-science-proves-optimistic-nature-73430.html\">happiest?<\/a><\/p> <p>The playlist will be available for free listening on MixRadio music streaming service. For more info please visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.happysoundslike.com\/fr\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.happysoundslike.com<\/a><\/p> <p><em>Fabienne Broucaret<\/em><\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Share the songs that make you happy with the hashtag #HappySoundsLike and it'll be added to a playlist by the UN!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":82168,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"To celebrate the 2015 International Day of Happiness today, the UN will publish a playlist of songs that make you happy. 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