Rapture
iiO
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La La la la la la la La la la la la la La La la la la la la La la la la la la The night I laid my eyes on you Felt everything around me move Got nervous when you looked my way But you knew all the words to say Then your love slowly moved right in All this time, oh my love where you been Mi amore, don't you know My love, I want you so Sugar, you make my soul complete Rapture tastes so sweet La La la la la la la La la la la la la La La la la la la la La la la la la la I'm mesmerized in every way You keep me in a state of daze You're kisses make my skin feel weak I'm always melting in your heat Then I soar like a bird in the wind Oh, I glide as I'm flying through heaven Mi amore, don't you know My love, I want you so Sugar, you make my soul complete Rapture tastes so sweet Mi amore, don't you know My love, I want you so Sugar, you make my soul complete Rapture tastes so sweet Since we connect behind closed doors Spark this fire even more No telling where we will be next Surrender to your rapture arrest Lay your head, let the slumber float Can't resist, that's why words were wrote Mi amore, don't you know My love, I want you so Sugar, you make my soul complete Rapture tastes so sweet Mi amore, don't you know My love, I want you so, yeah Sugar, you make my soul complete Rapture tastes so sweet Mi amore, don't you know My love, I want you so Sugar, you make my soul complete Rapture tastes so sweet Mi amore, don't you know My love, I want you so Sugar, you make my soul complete Rapture tastes so sweet Mi amore, don't you know
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Written by: Nadia Ali, Markus Moser
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10 facts about this song
Song Release"Rapture" was the debut single from NYC-based electronica duo iiO. The song came out in 2001 and quickly gained popularity worldwide.
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Chart PerformanceThe song achieved tremendous chart success, reaching number 2 in the UK Singles Chart and the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play Chart in the US. It also topped the charts in several other countries.
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Song Genre"Rapture" falls under the genre of dance music, specifically house, trance, and EDM. It is known for its catchy club beat and strong vocal performance.
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CollaborationThe song features vocals by Nadia Ali, who was the lead singer of iiO at the time. Markus Moser did the production work.
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Music VideoThe song's music video, directed by Stephen Parr, received substantial play on MTV and helped boost the song's popularity. It showcases singer Nadia Ali in various melodramatic situations relating to the theme of romantic desperation.
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Re-releasesAfter its initial release, "Rapture" was re-released several times with new mixes, further prolonging its popularity in dance clubs. A remix version by Armin van Buuren was particularly popular.
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RecognitionThe song's enduring popularity has led to it being recognized as a classic dance track. It is frequently included in lists of the best dance or club tracks of the 2000s.
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Song AftermathDespite the success of "Rapture", iiO struggled to replicate its popularity with follow-up singles. However, Nadia Ali has gone on to have a successful solo career in dance music.
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Cover VersionsSince its release, "Rapture" has been covered by several artists in various genres, further attesting to its influence.
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LegacyAlmost two decades after its release, "Rapture" continues to be played frequently in dance clubs and is well-known to fans of the genre. It is often credited with helping to bring dance music into the mainstream in the early 2000s.
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