The most popular song of 1999 was a catchy dance number called Mambo No. 5. But the true story behind the hit single is a tragic one. It was the year Britney Spears, in her twin pigtails and baby ...
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 ...