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An Entity of Type : wsb:Classic_Song, within Data Space : wasabi.inria.fr associated with source document(s)

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has title
  • Barbie Girl
has format
  • 12-inch single
  • Airplay
  • CD single
  • Cassette single
  • Gramophone record
Subject
  • Barbie
  • Number-one singles in New Zealand
  • Dutch Top 40 number-one singles
  • Aqua (band) songs
  • Songs written by Claus Norreen
  • Songs written by Søren Rasted
  • 1997 songs
  • Number-one singles in Australia
  • 2005 singles
  • Number-one singles in Norway
  • Number-one singles in Sweden
  • Number-one singles in Spain
  • Irish Singles Chart number-one singles
  • 1997 singles
  • Number-one singles in Germany
  • Number-one singles in Switzerland
  • Singles certified platinum by the Bundesverband Musikindustrie
  • Eurodance songs
  • European Hot 100 Singles number-one singles
  • Number-one singles in Italy
  • Number-one singles in Denmark
  • UK Singles Chart number-one singles
  • Novelty songs
  • Number-one dance singles in Canada
  • Number-one singles in France
  • Techno songs
  • Singles certified diamond by the Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique
  • Singles certified triple platinum by the British Phonographic Industry
  • Kelly Key songs
abstract
  • %22Barbie Girl%22 is a song by the Danish-Norwegian dance-pop group Aqua. It was released in July 1997 as their third single overall, and the first United Kingdom release, it is included on the album Aquarium. The song was written by Johnny Mosegaard Pedersen and Karsten Dahlgaard after the group saw an exhibit on kitsch culture.The song topped the charts worldwide, particularly in European countries such as the UK, where it was a number-one hit for three weeks. It was also on top of the charts in Australia for the same length of time, and debuted and peaked at No. 7 on the US Billboard Hot 100 on 6 September 1997 and it remains Aqua's biggest hit single in the US to date, and their only one to reach the top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100. It is Aqua's most popular work. The song became the subject of the controversial lawsuit Mattel v. MCA Records.
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  • Claus Norreen
  • Kelly Key
  • Søren Rasted
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homepage
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universally unique identifier
  • 5714dec525ac0d8aee39c75c
wikipedia
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