Cleopatra's Theme
Cleopatra
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Hey, oh Let me hear you say it (Cleopatra) Come on (Cleopatra, comin' atcha) (Cleopatra, comin' atcha) (Cleopatra, comin' atcha) (Cleopatra, comin' atcha) Get a pen and paper, write down our name You will realize our aim is the same (As the others) We all have that dream to make it to the top When we do we know we're never gonna stop (Be together) Oh (Last forever) Hey Our minds will stay the same We won't be beaten down by fame (Loving each other) (One and another) We all want the same success So we're wishing for the best (Hey we're here) Oh (Fresh new talent's here and we know) Know (We're never gonna go, Cleopatra) Hey (We know the way to move so we're gonna) Gonna (We're gonna blow the roof, gonna blow it) Hey, oh Let me hear you say it (Cleopatra) Come on, come on We need education to get us to the ranks We've no time to play those silly little pranks (So we're saying) Please don't try to change the person you are Keep on dreaming that you'll be a superstar (Be together) (Last forever) Hey Our minds will stay the same We won't be beaten down by fame (Loving each other) (One and another) We all want the same success So we're wishing for the best (Hey we're here) Oh (Fresh new talent's here and we know) Know (We're never gonna go, Cleopatra) Hey (We know the way to move so we're gonna) Gonna (We're gonna blow the roof, gonna blow it) Hey, oh Let me hear you say it yeah (Cleopatra) Come on, come on (C-L-E-O-P-A) T-are-A (Hey we're here) Oh (Fresh new talent's here and we know) Come on girl (We're never gonna go, Cleopatra) Hey (We know the way to move so we're gonna) Gonna (We're gonna blow the roof, gonna blow it) Hey (Cleopatra) Come on, come on (C-L-E-O-P-A) T-are-A (Hey we're here) (Fresh new talent's here and we know) (We're never gonna go, Cleopatra) We're never gonna go (We know the way to move so we're gonna) Gonna (We're gonna blow the roof) (Hey we're here) Oh (Fresh new talent's here and we know) Know (We're never gonna go, Cleopatra) Hey (We know the way to move so we're gonna) Gonna (We're gonna blow the roof)
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Written by: CLEOPATRA HIGGINS, KENNY HAYES, TIM SCRAFTON, YONAH HIGGINS, ZAINAM HIGGINS
Lyrics © EMI Music Publishing, SPIRIT MUSIC GROUP
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10 facts about this song
Origin of the Band"Cleopatra" is an R&B/pop girl group from the UK. The band consists of three sisters: Cleo, Yonah, and Zainam Higgins.
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Release Date"Cleopatra's Theme" is the first single from their debut album entitled "Comin' Atcha!" The single was released in the UK in February 1998.
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Chart SuccessThe song peaked at number three in the UK Singles Chart notching up significant success and it also made Top 40 in the US Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 26.
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Music VideoA music video was made for "Cleopatra's Theme" which featured the girls dancing and singing on a colorful set. The video received regular airing on music channels upon its release.
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Reception"Cleopatra's Theme" was critically acclaimed for its catchy melody and the girls were praised for their vocal performances. The song has been considered their signature track.
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Meaning of the SongThe song is about empowerment and staying true to oneself. It features lyrics like "Got my own mind / Got my own kind of style," emphasizing individuality and self-confidence.
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Live Performances"Cleopatra" performed "Cleopatra's Theme" live on several TV Shows including "Top Of The Pops" and "TFI Friday". The band also opened with this song while supporting the Spice Girls on their Spiceworld tour.
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Awards and NominationsTheir successful start with hit songs like "Cleopatra's Theme" led to numerous awards like the MOBO (Music of Black Origin) Award for Best Newcomer in 1999.
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Comeback AttemptAfter laying low in the entertainment industry for a few years, the girls attempted to make a comeback in 2009 with a reality TV show called "Cleopatra: Comin' Atcha," but it didn't match the success of their initial heyday.
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Influence and LegacyCleopatra's energetic performances and catchy tunes like "Cleopatra's Theme" inspired a number of younger groups. Despite their short-lived success, the band is still remembered by many fans for their 90s hits.
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