Danca tago-mago

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"Danca tago-mago"
Danca tago-mago.jpg
Single by Kaoma
from the album Tribal-Pursuit
B-side "Remix"
Released1991
Studio Studio Accousti
Genre Latin
Length3:45
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s) Loalwa Braz,
Michel Abihssir
Producer(s) Jean-Claude Bonaventure
Kaoma singles chronology
"Mélodie d'amour"
(1990)
"Danca tago-mago"
(1991)
"Moco do dende"
(1992)

"Danca tago-mago" is a 1991 song recorded by French-Brazilian band Kaoma. Written by Loalwa Braz with amusic by Michel Abihssir, it was released in the summer of 1991 as the first single from their second album Tribal-Pursuit, on which it appears as the first track. It was a hit in Europe, reaching the top ten in France, Belgium, Portugal and the Netherlands, and became Kaom's last hit worldwide.

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Charts performance

In France, "Danca tago-mago" debuted at number 44 on the chart edition of 27 July 1991, climbed quickly and reached the top ten three weeks later, peaked for a sole week at number three in its 11th week, and eventually cumulated ten weeks in the top ten and 18 in the top 50. [1] It earned a Silver disc awarded by the Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. [2] "Danca tago-mago" also charted for 13 weeks on the Dutch Single Top 100, starting at number 79 on 13 July 1991 with two consecutive weeks at number eight, its highest position. [3] Additionally, it stayed for nine weeks in Belgium (Flanders), with a peak at number ten, [4] and was a number six hit in Wallonia and Portugal. [5] [6] On the Eurochart Hot 100, it debuted at number 91 on 10 August 1991, reached a peak of number 17 in its sixth week and remained on the chart for a total of 16 weeks. [7]

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