Lollipop (Candyman) facts for kids
Lollipop (Candyman) is a fun pop song by the Danish-Norwegian group Aqua. It was released in 1997 and comes from their very first album, Aquarium. Even though it wasn't as famous as their huge hit "Barbie Girl", the band members reportedly really liked this song.
The longest version of "Lollipop (Candyman)" runs for 7 minutes and 28 seconds.
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About "Lollipop (Candyman)"
"Lollipop (Candyman)" is a catchy pop song known for its playful sound. It was one of the tracks on Aqua's debut album, Aquarium. The song helped show off the band's unique style.
When Was It Released?
The song "Lollipop (Candyman)" came out in 1997. This was a big year for Aqua, as it was when their first album, Aquarium, was also released. Many of their most popular songs came out around this time.
How Long is the Song?
While many songs are around three or four minutes long, "Lollipop (Candyman)" has a much longer version. The extended version of the song is 7 minutes and 28 seconds. This longer version often includes extra music or different parts not heard in the shorter radio edits.
Comparing Its Success
"Lollipop (Candyman)" was a popular song, but it didn't reach the same level of worldwide fame as Aqua's biggest hit, "Barbie Girl". "Barbie Girl" became a massive global sensation, topping charts in many countries. Even so, "Lollipop (Candyman)" remains a favorite among many Aqua fans.
Who is Aqua?
Aqua is a pop group formed in Copenhagen, Denmark. The band became famous in the late 1990s. Their music often features upbeat tempos and playful lyrics.
The Members of Aqua
The group Aqua has four main members:
- Lene Nystrøm (vocals)
- René Dif (vocals and rapping)
- Søren Rasted (keyboards and production)
- Claus Norreen (keyboards and production)
These four members worked together to create the unique sound of Aqua. They wrote many of their songs, including "Lollipop (Candyman)".
The Album "Aquarium"
Aquarium is the first studio album by Aqua. It was released in 1997 and became a huge success. The album featured several hit singles, including "Barbie Girl", "Doctor Jones", and "Turn Back Time", along with "Lollipop (Candyman)". The album's success helped make Aqua a globally recognized band.
