Danca tago-mago

"Danca tago-mago" is a 1991 song recorded by French-Brazilian band Kaoma. Written by Loalwa Braz with amusic by Michel Abihssir, it was released in the summer of 1991 as the first single from their second album Tribal-Pursuit, on which it appears as the first track. It was a hit in Europe, reaching the top ten in France, Belgium, Portugal and the Netherlands, and became Kaom's last hit worldwide.

"Danca tago-mago"
Single by Kaoma
from the album Tribal-Pursuit
B-side"Remix"
Released1991
StudioStudio Accousti
GenreLatin
Length3:45
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Loalwa Braz,
Michel Abihssir
Producer(s)Jean-Claude Bonaventure
Kaoma singles chronology
"Mélodie d'amour"
(1990)		 "Danca tago-mago"
(1991)		 "Moco do dende"
(1992)

Charts performance

In France, "Danca tago-mago" debuted at number 44 on the chart edition of 27 July 1991, climbed quickly and reached the top ten three weeks later, peaked for a sole week at number three in its 11th week, and eventually cumulated ten weeks in the top ten and 18 in the top 50.[1] It earned a Silver disc awarded by the Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.[2] "Danca tago-mago" also charted for 13 weeks on the Dutch Single Top 100, starting at number 79 on 13 July 1991 with two consecutive weeks at number eight, its highest position.[3] Additionally, it stayed for nine weeks in Belgium (Flanders), with a peak at number ten,[4] and was a number six hit in Wallonia and Portugal.[5][6] On the Eurochart Hot 100, it debuted at number 91 on 10 August 1991, reached a peak of number 17 in its sixth week and remained on the chart for a total of 16 weeks.[7]

Track listings

Personnel
  • Backing vocal — Fatou Niang, Monica Nogueira
  • Bass — Roger "Chyco" Dru
  • Guitar — Jacky Arconte
  • Drums and percussions — Michel Abihssira
  • Keyboards — Jean-Claude Bonaventure
  • Engineering — Alan Pype

Charts and sales

References
  1. "Kaoma – Danca tago-mago" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  2. "French single certifications – Kaoma – Danca tago-mago" (in French). InfoDisc. Retrieved November 24, 2021. Select KAOMA and click OK. 
  3. "Kaoma – Danca tago-mago" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  4. "Kaoma – Danca tago-mago" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  5. "Top 10 Singles in Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 8, no. 37. 29 June 1991. p. 34. OCLC 29800226. Retrieved 15 September 2021 – via World Radio History.
  6. "Top 10 Singles in Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 8, no. 36. 7 September 1991. p. 23. OCLC 29800226. Retrieved 15 September 2021 – via World Radio History.
  7. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 8, no. 37. 14 September 1991. p. 33. OCLC 29800226. Retrieved 15 September 2021 – via World Radio History.
  8. "Danca tago-mago" at Discogs, 7" single France (Kaoma – "Danca tago-mago") (accessdate: 15 September 2021).
  9. "Danca tago-mago" at Discogs, 7" single Netherlands (Kaoma – "Danca tago-mago") (accessdate: 15 September 2021).
  10. "Danca tago-mago" at Discogs, 12" maxi Netherlands (Kaoma – "Danca tago-mago") (accessdate: 15 September 2021).
  11. "Danca tago-mago" at Discogs, 12" maxi Spain (Kaoma – "Danca tago-mago") (accessdate: 15 September 2021).
  12. "Danca tago-mago" at Discogs, CD single Europe (Kaoma – "Dance tago-mago") (accessdate: 15 September 2021).
  13. "Danca tago-mago" at Discogs, CD maxi Europe (Kaoma – "Dance tago-mago") (accessdate: 15 September 2021).
  14. "Eurochart Hot 100 of 1991" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 8, no. 51–52. 21 December 1991. p. 21. OCLC 29800226. Retrieved 15 September 2021 – via American Radio History.
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