Killing Me Softly — Fugees (1996)
Some cover versions become hits. Others completely redefine a song for a new generation. Killing Me Softly belongs firmly to the second category.
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Llueve Sobre Mojado — Fito Páez & Joaquín Sabina (1998)
When two of the most respected songwriters in the Spanish-speaking world joined forces in 1998, expectations were enormous. The result was "Llue…
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El Estuche — Aterciopelados (1998)
By the late 1990s, Latin rock had reached a level of maturity where bands no longer needed to imitate Anglo-American trends to sound contemporary. Fe…
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First in Line — Maarja (1998)
Not every memorable song becomes a major hit. Some simply find their audience and remain tied to a particular moment in time. First in Line by Maarja …
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Amar Haciendo el Amor — Celine Dion (1998)
During the late 1990s, Celine Dion occupied a rare position in global pop music: capable of dominating English-language adult contemporary radio whil…
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La Ciguapa — Chichi Peralta (1997)
By the late 1990s, many rock and pop-oriented radio stations across Latin America were cautiously experimenting with crossover programming, bringing …
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No Me Verás / Metro Balderas — Enanitos Verdes (1998)
By the late 1990s, Enanitos Verdes had already become one of the most recognizable rock bands in Latin America. Instead of radically reinventing them…
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Juan Gabriel Turbay - Todo lo que yo
"Todo lo que yo" is a song by Colombian singer - songwriter Juan Gabriel Turbay. It was released on 1998 and included on his album Señales …
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Miguel Bosé - Muro
"Muro" is a song by Cuban composer Carlos Varela, originally recorded in 1992 as part of his album Monedas al Aire. In 1998, Miguel Bosé re…
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Ricky Martin - La Copa de la Vida
"La Copa de la Vida" is a song by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin, that became the official song of the 1998 FIFA World Cup held in France…
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Jarabe de Palo - El lado oscuro
"El lado oscuro" (the dark side) is a song by Spanish rock group Jarabe de Palo. It was released on July 28, 1997, as the fifth single from…
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Billie Myers - Kiss The Rain
"Kiss the Rain" is a song by British singer-songwriter Billie Myers. It was released on September 23, 1997, as the lead single from her deb…
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Chesney Hawkes - The One and Only
"The One and Only" is a song by the English singer and actor Chesney Hawkes. It was released on January 28, 1991, as the lead single from h…
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The Beatles - Real Love
"Real Love" is a song written by English musician John Lennon in 1979. That year, Lennon recorded several demo versions of the song; six of…
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Metallica - The Unforgiven II
"The Unforgiven II" is a song by American heavy metal band Metallica. It was released on February 23, 1998, as the second single from their…
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Janet Jackson - Escapade
"Escapade" is a song by American singer Janet Jackson. It was released on January 8, 1990, as the third single from her fourth studio album…
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Ophélie Winter - Dieu m'a donné la foi
"Dieu m'a donné la foi" (God Gave Me Faith) is a song by French singer Ophélie Winter. It was released on September 29, 1995, as the le…
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Ekhymosis - Raza
"Raza" is a song by Colombian rock band Ekhymosis. It was included on their fourth studio album, Ekhymosis (1997). The song peaked at numbe…
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2 Unlimited - No Limit
"No Limit" is a song by Belgian-Dutch Eurodance group 2 Unlimited. It was released on January 18, 1993, as the lead single from their secon…
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Sheryl Crow - If It Makes You Happy
"If It Makes You Happy" is a song by American singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow. It was released on September 3, 1996, as the lead single from …
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