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Lou Bega

*1975 DE, Munich
Latin, Electronic and Pop
A.k.a. David Lubega

Lou Bega (born David Lubega on 13 April 1975) is a German mambo musician of Italian and Ugandan descent. He is most famous for "Mambo No. 5", his 1999 remake of the Pérez Prado instrumental from 1949. Bega added his own words to the song and sampled the original version extensively. Bega's musical signature consists of combining musical elements of the 1940s and 1950s with modern beats and grooves.

     
Genres
  • Latin
  • Electronic
  • Pop
  • Jazz
  • R&B/Soul
Popular Tracks   
Mambo No. 5 (a Little Bit of...) on A Little Bit of Mambo by Lou Bega
Sweet Like Cola on Free Again by Lou Bega
Scatman & Hatman on Scatman & Hatman by Scatman John & Lou Bega
I Got a Girl on A Little Bit of Mambo by Lou Bega
Angelina on Ladies And Gentlemen by Lou Bega
Boyfriend on Free Again by Lou Bega
1+1=2 on A Little Bit of Mambo by Lou Bega
Baby Keep Smiling on A Little Bit of Mambo by Lou Bega
Mambo Mambo on A Little Bit of Mambo by Lou Bega
Conchita (Cha-Cha Version) on Conchita by Lou Bega

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Discography

Title Artist Year Type
A Little Bit Of 80sLou Bega2013Album
Give It UpLou Bega2013Single
Sweet Like ColaLou Bega2010Single
Free AgainLou Bega2010Album
BoyfriendLou Bega2010Single
Mambo No. 5Lou Bega2008Single
ConchitaLou Bega2007Single
LounaticLou Bega2006Album
BachataLou Bega2006Single
You Wanna Be AmericanoLou Bega2006Single
Новая Фонотека В КарманеLou Bega2006Compil.
Dance Like An AfricanLou Bega2005Single
Największe PrzebojeLou Bega2004Compil.
King Of MamboLou Bega2002Album
Ladies And Gentlemen + Bonus AlbumLou Bega2001Album
Gentleman / Uptown GirlLou Bega / Westlife2001Single
Gigolos & GentlemenLou Bega2001Album
It's Christmas TimeLou Bega2001Album
Ladies And GentlemenLou Bega2001Album
Just A Gigolo / I Ain't Got NobodyLou Bega2001Single
LonelyLou Bega2001Single
GentlemanLou Bega2001Album
Mambo MamboLou Bega2000Single
Unpretty / Sexy Sexy Lover / Nothing Is Real But The Girl / My Love Is Your Love / Mambo No. 5TLC, Modern Talking, Blondie, Whitney Houston, Lou Bega1999Compil.
Tricky, TrickyLou Bega1999Single
Mambo No.5 (A Little Bit Of ...)Lou Bega1999Single
A Little Bit Of MamboLou Bega1999Album
I Got A GirlLou Bega1999Single
I Got A Girl / Dear Lie / I Learned From The BestLou Bega / TLC / Whitney Houston1999Album
Mambo N. 5 (A Little Bit Of) / Genie In A BottleLou Bega / Christina Aguilera1999Single
MP3Lou BegaCompil.
You Wanna Be Americano / Why Don't YouLou BegaAlbum
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