| World in Our Hands | |
| Cover: | TaioCruzworldinourhands.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Taio Cruz |
| Album: | TY.O The Fast Hits |
| Released: | 27 July 2012 |
| Recorded: | 2011 |
| Length: | 3:19 |
| Label: | Island Records |
| Chronology: | Taio Cruz |
| Prev Title: | There She Goes |
| Prev Year: | 2012 |
| Next Title: | Fast Car |
| Next Year: | 2012 |
"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.
The official music video for the track premiered on 5 July 2012, at a total length of three minutes and 26 seconds.[1] 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.
| Chart (2012) | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[4] | 65 | |
| Germany (Media Control AG)[5] | 53 |