Candyman Messiah
Army of Lovers
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Written by: ALEXANDER BENGT MAGNUS BARD, ANDERS WILHELM WOLLBECK, CAMILLA HENEMARK, JEAN-PIERRE MICHEL BARDA
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11 facts about this song
Song Origination"Candyman Messiah" is a memorable song by the Swedish pop group Army of Lovers. The song was released in 1991 as part of their album "Massive Luxury Overdose."
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Music StyleArmy of Lovers are known for their high-energy pop and dance music often infused with elements of electronic and baroque, all of which are evident in "Candyman Messiah."
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Chart Performance"Candyman Messiah" was a commercial success. In Sweden, it climbed to #11 on the singles chart and was one of the band's highest-performing songs.
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Album SuccessTheir album "Massive Luxury Overdose," which included "Candyman Messiah," also saw high levels of success. It reached the Top 10 in the Swedish album chart.
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Music Video"Candyman Messiah" had a very distinctive music video with flamboyant costumes, quirky choreography, and multi-colored backgrounds, which provided a stunning visual experience.
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Band ImageArmy of Lovers is famous for their outrageous outfits, staging, and visuals, all of which are showcased in their music videos, including "Candyman Messiah."
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Subsequent ReleasesThe band released a newly remixed version of "Candyman Messiah" on their 2013 album "Big Battle of Egos" showcasing interoperability of their songs across decades.
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Song ContentLike many of their songs, "Candyman Messiah" features tongue-in-cheek lyrics, sexual innuendos, and glitzy production values.
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Band MembersThe band is comprised of members Alexander Bard, Jean-Pierre Barda, Malin 'La Camilla' Björkholm, and Michaela De La Cour; all contributing uniquely to the creation of "Candyman Messiah".
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Public PresenceAlongside their music, Army of Lovers is well-remembered for their eccentric personas and open discussions about sexuality, all of which are reflected in "Candyman Messiah".
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Cultural ImpactArmy of Lovers' music, including "Candyman Messiah," has had a significant influence in shaping European pop and dance music scenes in the early '90s.
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