Allez Ola Olé

{{Short description|2010 song by Jessy Matador}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2015}}

{{For|the FIFA World Cup music album|Music of the World Cup: Allez! Ola! Ole!}}

{{Infobox song

| name = Allez Ola Olé

| cover = allez_ola_ola.jpg

| alt =

| border = yes

| type = single

| artist = Jessy Matador

| album = Electro Soukouss

| released = {{start date|df=yes|2010|05|10}}

| recorded = 2010

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Pop, dancehall, zouk, ndombolo

| length = 2:52

| label = Wagram Music

| writer = Hugues Ducamin, Jacques Ballue

| producer =

| prev_title = Mini Kawoulé

| prev_year = 2009

| next_title = Dansez

| next_year = 2011

| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|IX2pxtkhx-M|"Allez, Ola, Olé"}}

}}

{{Infobox song contest entry|embed=yes

| song = {{Flag icon|France}} "Allez Ola Olé"

| image =

| caption =

| year = 2010

| country = France

| artist = Jessy Matador

| as =

| with =

| language = French

| composer = Hugues Ducamin,
Jacques Ballue

| lyricist = Hugues Ducamin,
Jacques Ballue

| place = 12th

| points = 82

| place_semi =

| points_semi =

| lyrics =

| prev = Et s'il fallait le faire

| prev_link = Et s'il fallait le faire

| next = Sognu

| next_link = Sognu

}}

}}

"Allez Ola Olé" ({{IPA|fr|ale ola ole}}, Come on! Ola! Olé!) is a song in the French language performed by French singer Jessy Matador that represented France at the Eurovision Song Contest 2010. The song was chosen internally, and was announced 24 February 2010. The song was to be used by French broadcaster France Télévisions as The Summerhit of 2010 and also for promoting the 2010 FIFA World Cup, and the title of the song refers to the album Music of the World Cup: Allez! Ola! Ole!, released in 1998 to coincide with the '98 World Cup, held in France.{{Cite web|url=http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/15198 |title=Jessy will sing Allez! Ola! Olé! |last=Dufaut |first=Dominique |date=2010-02-24 |publisher=ESCToday |access-date=2010-02-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100226171343/http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/15198 |archive-date=26 February 2010 |url-status=dead }}

Matador was selected internally by France Télévisions to represent France at the contest, and announced as the selected artist on 19 February 2010, after rumours of Christophe Willem, David Guetta and Emmanuel Moire being selected for the role.{{Cite web|url=http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/15138 |title=France sends Jessy Matador to Oslo |last=Hondal |first=Victor |date=2010-02-19 |publisher=ESCToday |access-date=19 February 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100223052619/http://esctoday.com/news/read/15138 |archive-date=23 February 2010 }}{{Cite web|url=http://www.eurovision.tv/page/news?id=9213&_t=Jessy+Matador+to+represent+France%3F |title=Jessy Matador to represent France? |last=Schacht |first=Andreas |date=2010-02-19 |publisher=European Broadcasting Union |access-date=19 February 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100221085606/http://www.eurovision.tv/page/news?id=9213&_t=Jessy+Matador+to+represent+France%3F |archive-date=21 February 2010 |url-status=live }} On 24 February Matador's song was announced, and was released online on 10 May.{{Cite web|url=https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B003KVMSGU|title=Allez Ola Olé|publisher=amazon.fr|access-date=2010-05-30}} As of June 2020, it has over 61 million views on YouTube, making it one of the most-viewed videos on the official Eurovision channel.