Zididada

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ZIDIDADA
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Zididada in Langelandsfestivalen 2006
Background information
Origin Denmark
Genres Pop rock
Years active1997-present
MembersJimmy Bacoll (former Colding)
Hans Jacob Krausmann
Lars Storck
Lars Maasbøl
Anders Heidelbach Cornelins
Jacob Davidsen
Past membersDanny Linde
Björn Jönsson
Website www.zididada.com

ZIDIDADA is a Danish pop music band formed in 1997 by Jimmy Bacoll (former Colding) and Danny Linde. They picked the name as a notation for eternal sun. The band took part in 2004 in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2004, the selection process for Danish entry to Eurovision Song Contest 2004 to be held in Istanbul with the song "Prinsesse" ending up with 46 points and second overall to the winning song "Sig det' løgn" by Thomas Thordarson that garnered 60 points to represent Denmark. In 2008, the band performed "Take It All", its theme song for the wrestling show, WWE Judgment Day 2008.

Contents

Members

Present members
Former members

Discography

YearAlbumPeak positions
DEN
[1]
1999Welcome To ZIDIDADA 
2000Have A ZIDIDADA Day32
2002Happy Fool17
2004Princess2
2005Music Makers17
2008 Take It All12
2013Fix Your Heart9

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References

  1. "Zididada discography". swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. 24 May 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2013.