I remember the song "Barbie Girl" when I was in highschool. It was sung by a Danish group called "Aqua".
i love that song :) i used to listen to it all the time. When did it come out?
It was released in May of 1997.
wow! i feel old :) 
Yes me too! It was actually number 7 on the top 100 "billboard) list in September of 1997.
yeah it was super popular. Everybody was singing it. Does Aqua have any other famous songs?
the charts worldwide, particularly in European countries such as the UK, where it was a number-one hit for three weeks. It was also on top of the charts in Australia for the same length of time, and debuted and peaked at number 7 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 on 6 September 1997, where it remains Aqua's biggest hit single, and their only one to reach the top 20 of the "Billboard" Hot 100. It is Aqua's most popular work.
The song was
got it to Hy Weiss, and that was that. What I do remember vividly though was walking in Central Park after it hit the charts and passing someone with a radio... and "Remember When" was playing...that was the very first time I ever heard a song of mine being played over the air...wow!"
A commercially unsuccessful British cover version was released in 1963 by Jimmy Powell. The song was also recorded by American rock and roll group Sha Na Na in 1969, and by British group