In the 25 years since it exploded in popularity, topping charts worldwide, “Macarena” by Los d el Río (and its Bayside Boys remix) has remained one of the most iconic and beloved one-hit wonders in ...
Twenty-five summers ago, the Billboard charts were dominated by alternative rockers like No Doubt, Alanis Morissette, Oasis, and the Smashing Pumpkins. But none of those artists had the No. 1 song for ...
The original version of Los Del Río’s hit “Macarena” was released in 1993, but it was the 1995 “Bayside Boys Mix” of the song that launched the track to international acclaim in 1996. It’s been 25 ...
282992 04: Los Del Rio's Raphael Ruiz and Antonio Romero stand with dancers at a Coconuts music store October 15, 1996 in New York City. Los Del Rio had recorded over 30 albums of traditional Spanish ...
In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. It was nowhere, ...
First: I'm sorry. I just can't resist. Okay, now: Last year was the 15th anniversary of the Macarena (that incredibly obnoxious song that would not die), and so Los Del Rio put out an album to ...
If you are old enough to remember the ′90s, you’ll remember the absolute chokehold that Los Del Rio’s hit Macarena had on our airwaves, school discos and even pubs. More iconic than than the song, ...
If you thought Drake ended Tyga a few years ago with his choice words in the song “6PM From New York,” Tyga‘s 2019 may put that assertion into question. Earlier this month, DJ Akademiks shared Tyga’s ...
A musical phenomenon that wormed its way into our brains, and maybe never left. We're sorry, but something went wrong while fetching your podcast feeds. Please ...
June 24, 2009 • Children will always dance at parties, but the music they choose is bound to evolve with the tastes of each new generation. Or is it? Pose a question to Mrs. Kushnir's third-grade ...