The lyrics of Lou Bega’s “Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit of … )” mention a woman named Monica. This led to speculation the song was about Monica Lewinsky. During interviews, Bega discussed whether coverage ...

Ladies and gentlemen, this is Mambo Number 5, a deep voice introduces the late ’90s hit against a growing rhythm. “Mambo No. 5” arrived in 1999, ushering in the new millennium with its buoyant Latin ...

Remember Lou Bega? His re-write of Dámaso Pérez Prado‘s “Mambo Number 5” was one of the more obnoxious ear worms of 1999. It was also an international hit on such a scale that Bega is still receiving ...

As tributes flooded in for Lou Reed following his death over the weekend, a lesser-known Lou reportedly experienced a sudden upsurge in sympathy on social media. Lou Bega, the German singer best (or ...

"Mambo No. 5" was a 1950 song that was released by Pérez Prado. The recording was preserved in the National Recording Registry after being selected by the Library of Congress in 2026.

Confusion: Lou Bega has confirmed he is not dead(Image: Getty Images) One hit wonder Lou Bega was forced to confirm he was still alive - after being mixed up with ...

Lou Bega tells Billboard that, thus far this year, he has not spent much time reflecting on the 20th anniversary of "Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit of…)," which became an international smash in 1999 and… ...

(CBS 11) - Todays' Friday Fun Song has its roots going back 70 years to 1949 when Cuban musician/performer Perez Prado recorded this song originally. Lou Bega (born David Lubega on April 13, 1975) is ...

Tracy Morgan channeled a little bit of Lou Bega on Jimmy Kimmel Live. The actor unveiled the “exclusive world premiere” of mock biopic Mambo No. 5. The spoof traced the origins of Lou Bega’s 1999 hit, ...

MIAMI, FL—A little bit more Lou Bega in our lives; a little bit of dancing with our husbands and wives. Actually the preceding was quite an understatement, as music fans everywhere are about to be ...