Mambo!
Helena Paparizou
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Love has got me caught up Drives me to a door Every little piece inside is knocking at your door Tell me, tell me, tell me Can't you see the signs? Written by a maniac, his love has made me blind Can't deny the poison gets me high Just a little taste Shook my life, it hit me like a drum Hey, hey, hey I feel the mambo, aiya A mambo, aiya You make my heart move Hey, hey, hey Just like a mambo, aiya I let it out A mambo, a-heya You were my obsession Stuck into my heart Never let you hit or run Never set apart Do it, do it, do it Come and stay tonight Wake up a little fantasy Take a little bite Can't you see? your love addicted me Just a little taste, shook my life, it hit me like a drum Play the game, and get me hypnotized Wanna feel the vibe So hey now Mr. whiz Get the magic done Let me sway up high Baby, here I am
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Written by: ALEXANDER PAPACONSTANTINOU, MARKUS JENS DANIEL ENGLOF, SAMUEL PER WAERMO
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Artist InformationThe song "Mambo!" is performed by Helena Paparizou, a Greek-Swedish singer, songwriter, and television host. Born and raised in Sweden to Greek parents, she decided to launch her career in Greece in 1999.
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Music Genre"Mambo!" is a pop song with Latin music elements and its rhythm follows a classic mambo pattern which includes lively, syncopated dance music.
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Release DateThe song was released in late 2005 and immediately climbed high into the charts.
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Chart PerformanceIt was a major success in Romania where it reached the number one spot on the country's official Singles chart.
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Album Connection"Mambo!" comes from Paparizou's international debut album "My Number One" but it wasn't included in the versions released in Greece and Cyprus which initially focused on her Eurovision Song Contest-winning single "My Number One".
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LyricsLyrics of "Mambo!" are mainly in English, however, there is a Spanish version of the song as well, featuring the same melody with Spanish lyrics.
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Music VideoThe music video of "Mambo!" was filmed in Lisbon, Portugal and has an entertaining theme involving Paparizou and a group of backup dancers having a great time around the city.
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Language VariantsBesides the English and Spanish versions, Paparizou has also recorded the song in French and Italian. The Greek version is known as "Mambo (Ellada Mou)".
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AwardsIn 2006, Paparizou was awarded the "Best Song in Balkans from Republic of Greece for 2005" award by the Balkan Music Awards for the song "Mambo!". Also, she won the award for "Favourite Greek Artist" at the 2006 MTV Europe Music Awards.
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Live PerformancesHelena has performed "Mambo!" on numerous occasions at concerts and events. It especially gained popularity after her performance at the 2005 MAD Awards.
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