title: World in Our Hands
text: # World in Our Hands
  
  "World in Our Hands" is a song by English singer-songwriter Taio Cruz from his third studio album, TY.O. The track was released as the album's fourth single in Germany on 27 July 2012 and served as the official anthem for the ZDF coverage of the 2012 Summer Olympics. The track was written by Cruz, Michael Zitron, Rami Yacoub, Carl Falk and Iain James, and produced by Falk, Yacoub and Cruz.
  
  ## Music video
  
  The official music video for the track premiered on 5 July 2012, at a total length of three minutes and 26 seconds. The video features footage of the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, intertwined with footage of Cruz performing the song with a live band on a jetty.
  
  ## Track listing
  
  * CD single
  * "World in our Hands" – 3:19
  * "There She Goes" (Moto Blanco Remix) – 3:25
  
  ## Charts
  
  | Chart (2012) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) | 5 |
  | Germany (Official German Charts) | 4 |
  | Luxembourg Digital Songs (Billboard) | 3 |
  | Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) | 40 |
  
  ### Year-end charts
  
  | Chart (2012) | Position |
  | - | - |
  | Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) | 65 |
  | Germany (Media Control AG) | 53 |
  
  ## Certifications
  
  | Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
  | - | - | - |
  | Germany (BVMI) | Gold | $150,000^‡$ |
  | $^‡$ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |||
  
  ## Credits and personnel
  
  * Lead vocals – Taio Cruz
  * Producers – Rami Yacoub, Carl Falk, Taio Cruz
  * Lyrics – Taio Cruz, Michel Zitron, Rami Yacoub, Carl Falk, Iain James
  * Label: Island Records
  
  ## Release history
  
  | Region | Date | Format | Label |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Germany | 27 July 2012 | CD single | Island Records |
  