Already, "We Like To Party!" has gone platinum and double-platinum in Belgium and the act's homeland, respectively. AllMusic editor William Cooper described it as a "bouncy eurodisco hit", and noted further that it was "reminiscent of Aqua's " Barbie Girl", with its singalong chorus, cutesy female vocal squeal, and wacky synth beats." Larry Flick from Billboard wrote, "This wildly energetic foursome (two gals, two guys) from the Netherlands is pretty much a household name throughout Europe, where this infectious pop gem has been a constant on radio and in clubs. The song received positive reviews from music critics. It is written in the key of A-flat major and maintains a tempo of 136 beats per minute in common time.
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"We Like to Party! (The Vengabus)" is a Eurodance song that runs for 3 minutes and 41 seconds. It is also the band's highest-charting song in the United States, climbing to number 26 on the Billboard Hot 100, and in Canada, where it peaked at number 10. "We Like to Party!" became one of the band's most successful hits, topping the chart in Flanders, reaching number two in Australia and the Netherlands, and becoming a top-five hit in Germany, Ireland, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Following its success in Benelux, it was given a worldwide release on 9 November 1998.
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It was released as the fourth single from the band's debut album, Up & Down - The Party Album, in the Netherlands in May 1998. " We Like to Party! (The Vengabus)" is a song by Dutch Eurodance group Vengaboys. "We Like to Party! (The Vengabus)" on YouTube
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They also finished shooting a music video for this single shot in London and L.A.1998 single by Vengaboys "We Like to Party! (The Vengabus)"įrom the album Up & Down – The Party Album and The Party Album With global sales of over 10 Million singles and 5 Million copies of their first album, Vengaboys have proved to be the most commercially successful Dutch group after 2 Unlimited.Īfter years of hiatus, they now confirmed their return in 2010 composed of Kim, Denice, returning member Robin and the newest member Donny (Ma'Donny) with their come back brand new and official single to be released in UK this May 2010 then follows worldwide very soon which is entitled "Rocket To Uranus" which according to Kim: "This is the most gayest song ever.". The UK really caught the 'Venga bug', with combined sales of the act's first 4 singles - 'Boom Boom Boom' (reached #1) 'We're Going To Ibiza' (#1) 'Up & Down' (#3) and 'We Like To Party) appraoching nearly 2 Million. making the top 5 in The Netherlands, Denmark, France and Spain), before making its way over to America. The act's first single "Up & Down" was released in March 1997 in selected countries (Germany, France, Italy, Scandinavia and Israel), becoming a huge success in Europe (e.g.
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Initially the new foursome worked as dancers to 'spice up' the DJ sets. Dutch commercial house act produced by Wessel van Diepen & Dennis van den Driesschen, a 'latino dance troupe' spearheaded by DJ Danski and DJ Delmundo - two Spanish DJs who toured Spain and Ibiza in a bus between 19, bringing "provocative grooves and sexy lyrics" to beaches for impromptu and illegal dance and beach parties.ĭuring 1995-96, four dancers/singers (Roy, Denice, Kim and Robin) - who had been regular guests at the beach parties - were added and the enlarged troupe toured beaches throughout Europe.