Lilali

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"Lilali"
Lilali.jpg
Single by Kim Kay
from the album La Vie en lilali
Released1998
Recorded1998 at Sterman & Cook Studio
Genre Eurodance
Length3:23
Label EMI
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Phil Sterman
  • Lov Cook
Kim Kay singles chronology
"Lilali"
(1998)
"Oui oh oui"
(1998)
Music video
"Lilali" on YouTube

"Lilali" is a song by the Belgian Eurodance singer Kim Kay. It was released in 1998 on EMI as the debut single, lead single and as well as the opening track from her debut studio album, La Vie en lilali (1998). It is a Eurodance song that was written by Guido Veulemans, Wim Claes, and Katrien Gillis [1] and produced by Phil Sterman and Lov Cook.

Contents

Upon release in 1998, the "Lilali" became a hit in Europe, especially/particularly in Belgium and France. The song produce over 80,000 copies in Belgium. [2] A year later after its release, a remix of the song were made by the artist and it sold in France over 300,000 copies. [3]

Track listing

Benelux CD single
No.TitleLength
1."Lilali" (radio edit)3:20
2."Lilali" (mellow edit)3:20
France 12" single
A-side
No.TitleLength
1."Lilali" (speedgarage mix)5:00
B-side
No.TitleLength
1."Lilali" (extended mix)5:47
France CD single
No.TitleLength
1."Lilali" (radio edit)3:20
2."Lilali" (mellow edit)3:20
3."Lilali" (speedgarage mix)5:00
Italy 12" single
A-side
No.TitleLength
1."Lilali" (radio mix)3:20
2."Lilali" (mellow mix)3:20
B-side
No.TitleLength
1."Lilali" (extended mix)5:47
2."Lilali" (speed garage version)5:00

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Belgium (BEA) [10] 2× Platinum100,000*
France (SNEP) [11] Gold250,000*

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

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