Lou Bega: Biography, Facts and Career
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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.
Quick facts about Lou Bega
- Full name: Lou Bega
- Born: 1975-04-13
- Nationality: Germany
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q60268
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David Lubega Balemezi (born 13 April 1975), known professionally as Lou Bega, is a German singer.
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Lou Bega was born on 1975-04-13.
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