What is Lou Bega?
[[File:Lou Bega - 2018111210128 2018-04-21 30 Jahre Radio Regenbogen - Sven - 1D X MK II - 0516 - AK8I7268 (cropped).jpg|thumb|right|Lou Bega, 2019]] '''Lou Bega''' was born as '''''David Lubega''''' on 13 April 1975 in [[Munich]], [[Germany]]. He is a Latin pop musician, famous for his song “Mambo No. 5”.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/artists/lou-bega|title=Lou Bega - News, Music Performances and Show Video Clips - MTV|website=www.mtv.com|access-date=2014-09-22|archive-date=2015-10-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151027221714/http://www.mtv.com/artists/lou-bega/|url-status=dead}}</ref> This song is a remake of the [[Perez Prado]] instrumental from 1952. Bega added new [[wikt:lyric|lyrics]] to the song and sampled the original version extensively. Bega had a multicultural upbringing as his mother is [[Sicily|Sicilian]] and his father is from [[Uganda]]. Bega spent time in [[Miami]] during his teenage years. Lou Bega has made music for Tropico [[video game]]. ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bega, Lou}} [[Category:1975 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:German pop singers]] [[Category:Latin music]] [[Category:Musicians from Munich]]