David Lubega Balemezi (born 13 April 1975), known professionally as Lou Bega, is a German singer. His 1999 song "Mambo No. 5", a remake of Pérez Prado's 1949 instrumental piece, reached no. 1 in many European countries and was nominated for a Grammy Award. Bega added words to the song and sampled the original version extensively. Bega's signature musical sounds consist of combining musical elements of the 1940s and 1950s with modern beats and grooves. == Personal life == David... [more on Wikipedia]
Lou Bega began charting in 1999 with Mambo No 5 (A Little Bit of...).The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement, including 1 number‑one.
Top songs: #1: Mambo No 5 (A Little Bit of...) - #2: I Got a Girl - #3: Tricky, Tricky - #4: Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit of ...) - #5: Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit of ...)
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