Are You All Ready

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"Are You All Ready"
Single by Shakila Karim
Released28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)
Genre Pop
Length3:17
Shakila Karim singles chronology
"Heroes"
(2011)
"Are You All Ready"
(2012)
"Thank You for the Sunshine"
(2012)

"Are You All Ready" is a song recorded by English singer Shakila Karim. It was released on 28 August 2012.

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Background and composition

"Are You All Ready" is the fourth single by Shakila Karim. The song was intended to inspire the athletes competing in London 2012 Paralympics Games. [1]

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References

  1. "VIDEO: Bishop's Stortford Teenager Releases Paralympic-Inspired Song". BOB fm. 23 August 2012. Archived from the original on 9 April 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2015.