Lou Bega

LOU BEGA – Global Superstar & King of Mambo In 1999, LOU BEGA sparked a worldwide mambo fever with his global smash hit “Mambo No. 5”. The song reached #1 in the charts of 21 countries and made him an international “Newcomer of the Year”. His debut album “A Little Bit of Mambo” sold more than 7 million copies worldwide, while total sales of his recordings exceed 53 million to date. Even in today’s streaming era, “Mambo No. 5” remains one of the world’s most successful songs, generating hundreds of millions of streams and video views. But LOU BEGA is far more than just one global hit: songs such as “Sweet Like Cola”, “I Got a Girl”, “Angelina” and the successful duet “Scatman & Hatman” continue to entertain millions of fans around the globe. With his Italian-Ugandan roots, LOU BEGA stands for joy of life, cultural diversity and positive energy — values that define his live performances worldwide. LOU BEGA has received numerous international awards, including two ECHO Awards, and was nominated for a GRAMMY. He has toured across the world — from Europe and the USA to Asia and South America. With his unmistakable style, he combines the sounds of the 1940s and 1950s with modern grooves, creating a unique musical signature.