Eiffel 65 facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Eiffel 65
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As Bloom 06: Maurizio Lobina and Jeffrey Jey
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| Origin | Turin, Italy |
| Genres | Eurodance, Italodance |
| Years active | 1998–2005 2010–present |
| Labels | BlissCorporation, Universal, Republic, Popular, Universal International |
| Associated acts | Bloom 06, Bliss Team |
| Members | Jeffrey Jey Maurizio Lobina Gabry Ponte |
Eiffel 65 is a popular music group from Italy. They are known for their fun and energetic Eurodance and Italodance music. The group has three main members: Jeffrey Jey, Gabry Ponte, and Maurizio Lobina. They became very famous around the world with their album Europop. Their most well-known songs are "Blue (Da Ba Dee)" and "Move Your Body".
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Who is Eiffel 65?
Eiffel 65 started making music in 1998 in Turin, Italy. The band members are Jeffrey Jey, who is the lead singer, Maurizio Lobina, who plays keyboards, and Gabry Ponte, who is the DJ. Together, they create catchy electronic dance music.
Their Music Style
Eiffel 65's music is mostly Eurodance and Italodance. This type of music is electronic. It often has strong beats and memorable melodies. It's designed to make people want to dance. Their songs often feature unique sounds and fun, sometimes quirky, lyrics.
Famous Songs
The band's biggest hit is "Blue (Da Ba Dee)". This song came out in 1998. It quickly became popular all over the world. Many people loved its catchy tune and the unique voice effects. Another well-known song by Eiffel 65 is "Move Your Body". This song also has a strong dance beat. It encourages listeners to get up and move. These songs helped them become a global sensation.
The Band's Journey
Eiffel 65 was very active from 1998 to 2005. During this time, they released several albums. After 2005, the band took a break. Some members worked on other music projects. But the good news is, Eiffel 65 got back together in 2010. They have been performing and making music ever since.
Albums and Other Music
Eiffel 65 has released several albums. Their first album, Europop, was released in 1999. It included their hit song "Blue (Da Ba Dee)". They followed up with Contact! in 2001. Their third album, named Eiffel 65, came out in 2003. These albums helped define their unique sound.
Images for kids
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DJ Gabry Ponte
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Lead singer Jeffrey Jey and keyboardist Maurizio Lobina performing at Ethias Arena, Hasselt, in April 2013
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Eiffel 65 wordmark since 2001
