Kaoma — - Best -disco Collection--2002-mfa

However, their dance remixes and extended 12” versions—the kind found on the —are what keep them alive in the club scene.

is a compilation album featuring the greatest hits of the French-Brazilian pop group Kaoma , who became a global sensation in 1989 with the "Lambada" dance craze. Album Overview Kaoma - Best -Disco Collection--2002-MFA

Kaoma Title: Best – Disco Collection Year: 2002 Label/Catalog: MFA (possibly a Russian or Eastern European licensed release) Disco was dead, and world music was considered

In 2002, the world was obsessed with NSYNC, Eminem, and the rise of 50 Cent. Disco was dead, and world music was considered elevator background. Yet, somewhere in a St. Petersburg apartment, a collector ripped his rare Kaoma vinyl to a hard drive, typed up a tracklist in Notepad, and shared it via IRC or eMule. Formed in 1986 by French producer and musician

Formed in 1986 by French producer and musician Jean-Luc Drugeon, Kaoma was the brainchild of a group of talented musicians who shared a passion for creating energetic and danceable music. The group's original lineup consisted of members from various countries, including France, Italy, and Brazil, which added to their diverse and eclectic sound. With their debut single "Tiago" in 1986, Kaoma quickly gained international attention, and their popularity snowballed with hits like "Lambada" and "L'Amour & La Nuit".