Sweet Lullaby
Deep Forest
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Sasi sasi o to aro aro O angi si nau boroi amu Ni ma oe e fasi korona Dolali dasa na, lao dai afuimae Afuta guau mauri, Afuta wela inomae Sasi sasi ae o angisi nau Boroi nima oe e fasi koro na Dolali dasa na, lao dai afuimae Afuta guau mauri, Afuta wela inomae
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Written by: ERIC MOUQUET, MICHEL SANCHEZ
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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12 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Sweet Lullaby" is a worldbeat, electronic music track by French duo, Deep Forest.
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AlbumIt is a track from the band's debut and Grammy-winning album, "Deep Forest," which was released in 1992.
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Traditional InfluencesThe song is known for its sampled music, which is a combination of western electronic musical instruments and ethnic music.
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Sampling ControversyThe song samples a traditional Baegu lullaby from the Solomon Islands, which caused controversy because it was used without permission from the original artists.
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Commercial Success"Sweet Lullaby" became one of the band's most successful singles, entering the Top 10 in multiple countries and reaching the number one spot in Iceland.
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Multiple VersionsThere are many different versions of "Sweet Lullaby". The original version from the album "Deep Forest", a radio edit version, and numerous remixes produced by the band and other artists.
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Music VideoThe official music video of "Sweet Lullaby" is a simple, yet metaphoric clip featuring children from around the world. It received heavy rotation on MTV and VH1.
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Popular Culture ReferencesThe song has been used in several films and TV shows, including "The Beach," "Criminal Minds," "Natural Born Killers," and "Strange Days."
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Charts"Sweet Lullaby" peaked at number 78 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US in 1994.
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Object of StudyThe song has often been analyzed by scholars for its pitch structures, diverse cultural influences, and use of digitally sampled sounds.
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Awards"Sweet Lullaby" helped Deep Forest to win the Grammy Award for Best World Music Album in 1995.
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Significant ImpactDespite the controversy surrounding the song, "Sweet Lullaby" brought world beat and ethnic electronica to mainstream audiences, creating a profound impact on global music trends.
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