Euro-pop band Aqua have reunited for a particular BBC High Of The Pops efficiency, 25 years after their catchy bop Barbie Woman was launched.
The quirky group product of up singers Lene Nystrøm and René Dif and keyboardist Søren Rasted reunited for a gaggle image which, rightfully so, had followers shedding their minds on social media.
The Eurodance bandmembers have retired their punk-inspired hairstyles, as Lene confirmed off her lengthy black hair whereas sporting double denim, and also you wouldn’t have thought Søren rocked vibrant spiky hair again within the day along with his slick look now, full with beard.
Alongside the group shot, the place three out of the 4 members have been current, they wrote: ‘We had a fantastic speak with Ryan Saunders from @bbc for his or her “High Of The Pops 1994-1997” present the opposite day. This took us down reminiscence lane. Woooow! Your first AQUA-moment was.’
With an amazing hit of nostalgia being an excessive amount of for some, followers shortly responded within the feedback.
‘The queen by no means aged,’ one commented.
‘Listening to Barbie Woman and many others. Again in 1998 as a 4 12 months Previous. Fan ever since 😍,’ one other added.
The Danish-Norwegian music group, which beforehand included guitarist Clause Norreen who give up the group in 2016, launched their first album Aquarium in 1997, adopted by Aquarius in 2000 earlier than occurring hiatus.
The bubble-gum pop tune Barbie Woman, which has practically one billion views on YouTube, was met with essential acclaim with critics praising the tune for sparking a ‘popular culture phenomena.’
Their follow-up single Physician Jones additionally landed the primary spot within the UK, Australia, and Italy.
Flip Again Time, which was the third monitor from their album Aquarium was additionally met with rave evaluations after being licensed silver from The Official Charts Firm.
The band reigned supreme within the 1998 Danish Music Awards the place they scooped up a powerful seven gongs.
And the next 12 months, Barbie Woman received the worst single prize on the NME Awards, and finest worldwide video on the Netherland’s TMF Awards.
In whole they offered 33 million albums and singles which made them essentially the most profitable Danish band ever.
Following their cut up, they launched best hits albums within the meantime, then had a reunion in 2007 which was adopted by the album Megalomania in 2011.
Nonetheless, their comeback didn’t actually work out and so they disbanded once more.
After everybody went their separate methods, Lene married Soren in 2001 in Las Vegas. They've two youngsters and he or she carried on doing music, and so they divorced in 2017.
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