Lou Bega’s signature song, “Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of…),” is celebrating its 25th anniversary.kpa/United Archives via Getty Images In the spring of 1999, a 24-year-old guy with a Panama hat, a ...

The Clinton-Lewinsky scandal was all over the news in 1998. Billboard reports “Mambo No. 5” reached the peak of its popularity in 1999. Someone called “Monica” is mentioned in the chorus of the song.

Lou Bega knows exactly why “Mambo No. 5” has endured. “There’s two levels. The superficial level that we all enjoy. We dance to it—it’s joyful,” Bega says of his 1999 megahit documenting a series of ...

(CBS 11) - Todays' Friday Fun Song has its roots going back 70 years to 1949 when Cuban musician/performer Perez Prado recorded this song originally. Lou Bega (born David Lubega on April 13, 1975) is ...

Off Bega’s debut album, A Little Bit of Mambo, the song topped the charts across Europe and reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and sold 3.3 million copies in the U.S., and was nominated for a ...

Tracy Morgan also spoke about his 'Godfather'-inspired room and aquarium in his Alpine, N.J., home when he visited the talk show Monday. By Katherine Schaffstall Tracy Morgan debuted a trailer for a ...

Actress Riyaa Senn had a fan-girl moment as she met Mambo No. 5 hitmaker Lou Bega, a memory she says felt “nothing short of magical”. Riyaa took to Instagram to share a picture with Lou Bega. In the ...

Actress Riyaa Senn had a fan-girl moment as she met Mambo No. 5 hitmaker Lou Bega, a memory she says felt “nothing short of magical”. Riyaa took to Instagram to share a picture with Lou Bega. In the ...

So many of us assumed that Lou Bega disappeared after the mambo and jive trend died in the United States in 1999, but we were all wrong. Clearly, he's resurfaced and merged souls with Ben Affleck, a ...

A little bit of Lou Bega is all Tracy Morgan needs. The actor and comedian is currently in the midst of promoting his new movie What Men Want, which also features Erykah Badu. But during his ...