Bananarama
Bananarama

Bananarama

GBRPop, Mainstream Pop
3,286,385 monthly listeners
  • 786.8K followers
  • 40.9K subscribers
  • 89K followers
  • 27.8K followers
  • 56.1K fans

Bananarama's Top Spotify Songs

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Artist Name
Venus
952.3K streams
2
Artist Name
Cruel Summer
732.9K streams
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Artist Name
Love in the First Degree
124.4K streams
4
Artist Name
I Heard a Rumour
60.1K streams
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Artist Name
Robert De Niro's Waiting
46.3K streams
952.3K
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Bananarama's YouTube Videos

57.2M
Views
Bananarama - Cruel Summer (Official Video)
Youtube
57.2M views
Sep 25, 2017
36.5M
Views
Bananarama - Venus (Official Video)
Youtube
36.5M views
Sep 25, 2017
9.9M
Views
Bananarama - Love In The First Degree (Official Video)
Youtube
9.9M views
Sep 25, 2017

Bananarama's Top Spotify Playlists in the past 3 Months

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Couples In Love
by Spotify
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Best of British
by Spotify
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Années 80
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12" Classics
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80s Workout
by Spotify
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Bananarama's Chart Ranks

Past 12 Months

Events53 Events

Jun
01-02
Mighty Hoopla
United Kingdom
GBR
, LondonN/A N/A
Jul
13-13
Let's Rock Shrewsbury
United Kingdom
GBR
, ShrewsburyN/A N/A
Jul
20
Bananarama at Millennium Square
United Kingdom
GBR
, Leeds10000 - 30000 Public / Outdoor
Aug
03
The Human League at Colchester Castle Park
United Kingdom
GBR
, Colchester10000 - 30000 Public / Outdoor
Aug
10
Bananarama at Kelvingrove Bandstand and Amphitheatre
United Kingdom
GBR
, Glasgow1200 - 2500 Public / Outdoor
Apr
06
Bananarama at The London Palladium
United Kingdom
GBR
, London1200 - 2500 Hall
Past
Apr
04
Bananarama at The London Palladium
United Kingdom
GBR
, London1200 - 2500 Hall
Past
Apr
03
Bananarama at The London Palladium
United Kingdom
GBR
, London1200 - 2500 Hall
Past
Aug
19-19
Let's Rock Norwich
United Kingdom
GBR
, NorwichN/A N/A
Past
Aug
04-07
Valley Fest
United Kingdom
GBR
, BristolN/A N/A
Past

Bananarama's Upcoming Events8 Events

  • Mighty Hoopla festival

    V, Nelly Furtado, Rita Ora, Kim Petras, Eve, Cher Lloyd, Cat Burns, Gala, Jessie Ware, Bananarama, The Veronicas, En Vogue, Rebecca Black, Delta Goodrem, Bellah Mae, Agnes, Maya Jane Coles, B*Witched, HOUSE GOSPEL CHOIR, Eats Everything, Kamille, Keiynan Lonsdale, Hercules & Love Affair, Gok Wan, Louise, Danny Howard, Georgia, Rozalla, Alison Goldfrapp, Artful Dodger, Countess Luann, Toya Delazy, Rachel Stevens, Amanda Lepore, Jodie Harsh, Claire Richards, Bright Light Bright Light, Walt Disco, Say Now, Shaznay Lewis, Nakhane, Charles, Michelle Gayle, DJ MIMI, Ginny Lemon, Princess Julia, Old Dirty Brasstards, Girls Don’t Sync, Michelle Manetti, Joshua James, Donnie Sunshine, Doppelgang, Geo Jordan, Karnage Kills, Fancy Shews, DJ Lady Lloyd, Taylor Trash, TeTe Bang, Toby Corton, Jonjo Jury, Slaystation, Neil Prince, Mr. Theo, Sue Veneers, Toybox, Guilty Pleasures, Brown Excellence, Big Dyke Energy, Jodie Mitchell
    GBR, London
    Huge
  • Let's Rock Shrewsbury festival

    Bananarama, Nik Kershaw, Squeeze, Go West, Jason Donovan, Altered Images, Red Box, Kim Appleby, From The Jam, Martin Kemp
    GBR, Shrewsbury
    Big
  • Bananarama at Millennium Square

    Bananarama
    Millennium Square
    GBR, Leeds
    Public / Outdoor10K - 30K
  • The Human League at Colchester Castle Park

    The Human League, Bananarama
    Colchester Castle Park
    GBR, Colchester
    Public / Outdoor10K - 30K
  • Bananarama at Kelvingrove Bandstand and Amphitheatre

    Bananarama
    Kelvingrove Bandstand and Amphitheatre
    GBR, Glasgow
    Public / Outdoor1.2K - 2.5K

Bananarama's Past Events45 Events

  • Bananarama at The London Palladium

    Bananarama
    The London Palladium
    GBR, London
    Hall1.2K - 2.5K
  • Bananarama at The London Palladium

    Bananarama
    The London Palladium
    GBR, London
    Hall1.2K - 2.5K
  • Bananarama at The London Palladium

    Bananarama
    The London Palladium
    GBR, London
    Hall1.2K - 2.5K
  • Let's Rock Norwich festival

    Bananarama, Johnny Hates Jazz, Happy Mondays, Midge Ure, Toyah, T'Pau, Heaven 17, Livin' Joy, Blancmange, The Farm, Five Star, Sigue Sigue Sputnik, Tony Hadley, Janet Kay, Neville Staple, Junior Giscombe, Hollywood Beyond
    GBR, Norwich
    Small
  • Valley Fest festival

    The Kooks, Bananarama, Groove Armada, Soul II Soul, Scouting For Girls, Crazy P, The Allergies, Krafty Kuts, Goldie Lookin Chain, Smoove & Turrell, Ibibio Sound Machine, Bibi Tanga & The Selenites, Ishmael Ensemble, Plump DJs, CUT CAPERS, BCUC, Altern 8, The Breath, Bare Jams, The Olllam, VC Pines, Norman Jay MBE, Shaka Loves You, Honeyfeet, DJ Flight, Supalung, Sweet Baboo, Rioghnach Connolly, Friendly Fire Band, Suntou Susso, THE BRASS FUNKEYS, The John Martyn Project, Ngaio, Dunks, The Drystones, Helen Ganya, Colectiva, Super Panela, Samedia Shebeen, Fleetwood Bac, Ayy Den, FAUNA, Doreen Doreen, Blind Yeo, Kirris Riviere Blues Band, Rwkus, Safrela, Junior Jungle, The Odd Beats, Flashman Funk, The Chemical Prodigies
    GBR, Bristol
    Big

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Bananarama's Beatport Songs

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Artist Name
Venus (Boys Noize Rework)
Released on Aug 18, 2023
2
Artist Name
Do Not Disturb (Krystal Klear New Wave Instrumental)
Released on Feb 21, 2024
3
Artist Name
Venus (Boys Noize Rework Edit)
Released on Aug 18, 2023
4
Artist Name
Venus (Boys Noize Rework; Instrumental)
Released on Aug 18, 2023
5
Artist Name
Baby It's Christmas (Ian Masterson Extended Mix)
Released on Nov 14, 2019

Do Not Disturb (Krystal Klear New Wave Instrumental)

Bananarama, Krystal Klear

Venus (Boys Noize Rework; Instrumental)

Boys Noize, Bananarama

Baby It's Christmas (Ian Masterson Extended Mix)

Bananarama

Baby It's Christmas (Radio Edit)

Bananarama

More about Bananarama

Overview of Mainstream Pop musician Bananarama

Pop music ensemble Bananarama is from London, United Kingdom. They are regarded as the forerunners of the mainstream pop genre and are well known for their catchy melodies and lively rhythms. With more than three decades of expertise in the music business, Bananarama has created a number of hits that have topped the charts and are still in demand.

With an emphasis on powerful vocal harmonies and catchy tunes, their music is distinguished by a distinctive fusion of electronic and acoustic elements. They have a devoted following all around the world because to their contagious energy and humorous songs. Bananarama's music emphasizes happiness and enthusiasm while celebrating life and love.

Bananarama is an example of the pop music genre's enduring power. They show that good music never goes out of vogue by continuing to inspire and amuse audiences of all ages. Bananarama is certain to continue being a cherished fixture in the pop music landscape for years to come thanks to their contagious enthusiasm and memorable hooks.

What are the most popular songs for Mainstream Pop musician Bananarama?

From London, England, comes the pop music group Bananarama. They have been active since the beginning of the 1980s and have created a number of well-known singles. Their most well-known songs include "Venus," "Cruel Summer," and "Robert De Niro's Waiting." Particularly "Venus," which has an instantly recognizable beginning riff, is a lively and energetic song. The song was a huge hit for the group and reached the top of the charts in many nations.

"Love in the First Degree" by Bananarama is another well-liked song. This song contains a faster beat and the group's distinguishing harmonies. It is a lively and enjoyable song that is excellent for dancing. Other notable songs by the trio include "I Heard a Rumor" and "Shy Boy." In contrast to the latter, which has a more soulful feel and the group's superb vocal talents, the former is a snappy, cheerful tune with a memorable chorus.

There are numerous additional noteworthy songs by Bananarama on their repertoire, such as "Help," "I Want You Back," "Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye)," and "It Ain't What You Do It's the Way That You Do It." These songs demonstrate the group's capacity to write timeless pop melodies that are catchy and memorable. In general, Bananarama is a well-liked pop group with a catalog of hits that fans continue to appreciate all around the world.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Mainstream Pop musician Bananarama?

The renowned UK pop group Bananarama has been putting out music for more than 40 years. In addition to some brand-new songs, their most recent album, "Masquerade (The Unmasked Edition) (2023)," will be released in the following year. Fans of the band can look forward to a nostalgic trip down memory lane with this CD, which also demonstrates the band's ongoing significance in the contemporary music scene.

Bananarama has put out a few singles in 2022, such as "Running with the Night (Almighty Remix)," "Running With The Night (Radio Edit)," "Forever Young," and "Velvet Lies." These singles demonstrate the band's capacity to develop its sound while adhering to its pop foundation. The trendy dance hit "Running with the Night" and the emotional ballad "Forever Young" both highlight the band's vocal range.

"Live in Stereo," Bananarama's 2019 CD, is also noteworthy. Some of their best hits are performed live on the album, giving fans a taste of what it's like to see them play live. Overall, Bananarama has endured the test of time and is still a popular band. Their most recent releases demonstrate that they still have a lot to provide their fans, and their music is a tribute to the strength of memorable hooks and accessible lyrics.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Mainstream Pop musician Bananarama?

Over the course of their career, the pop music group Bananarama from London, United Kingdom, has taken part in a lot of concerts and festivals. Glastonbury Festival, Summer Sonic Tokyo, Summer Sonic Osaka, Smukfest, and BST Hyde Park are just a few of their notable festival appearances. These festivals have given Bananarama fantastic chances to perform in front of sizable crowds and win new followers.

Bananarama has performed in a number of prestigious venues throughout the world in addition to festivals. Kew Gardens, Microsoft Theater, Edinburgh Castle, Gorilla, and Observatory North Park are a few of these locations. One significant performance was in the Los Angeles Microsoft Theater, where they gave their hit song "Cruel Summer" a full house. The audience's enthusiasm and intensity made the performance unforgettable.

Throughout their tenure, Bananarama has also put on a number of other successful performances. Millions of people around the world have heard their music, and generations have appreciated their infectious pop songs. Bananarama has established itself as a classic pop band with their distinctive sound and contagious energy.

Which are the most important collaborations with other musicians for Mainstream Pop musician Bananarama?

The big pop group from London called Bananarama has worked with a number of musicians to make remixes of their well-known tracks. The "Look on the Floor (Hypnotic Tango) - Angel City Extended Remix" collaboration, which includes Angel City, is one of the most noteworthy ones. An lively dance music from the remix has gained popularity at bars and gatherings. To produce a new sound that appeals to a younger audience, the vocals from the original song are blended with electronic beats and synths.

"Running with the Night - Almighty Remix" is another well-known project with Almighty. The song is a remix of Bananarama's popular song and has a classic disco vibe together with contemporary sounds. Fans of both Bananarama and Almighty enjoy the combination since it gives the original song a new spin.

"Masquerade - Cahill & DTAG Remix Edit" stands out among the group efforts, which are all outstanding. The remix is a hard-hitting dance track with an electronic synthesizer beat. The song is great for dancing and is frequently played at gatherings and clubs. The original song has been given new life by the collaboration with Cahill & DTAG, which has been positively appreciated by fans of both Bananarama and the remix artists.

Overall, the remixes of Bananarama's well-known songs produced through their collaborations with Angel City, Almighty, Cahill & DTAG, Sebastian Perez, and Until Dawn are interesting and new. These partnerships have helped Bananarama connect with younger listeners and keep their music current in the ever-changing mainstream music landscape.

What do people also ask about Mainstream Pop musician Bananarama?


What happened to the 3rd member of Bananarama?

Siobhan was the most tenacious person. We haven't communicated in a very long time, and it was tough to convince her to concentrate her talents on the band. Fahey eventually departed the band in 1988 after years of living it up, with accounts of them reportedly falling out of taxis after wild nights out at the clubs.


Did Bananarama ever sing live?

Even though we tried so much in the 1980s, it just felt absurd that we had never, ever played live together. Sara and I were only able to complete it six months after Siobhan departed, which was just how things worked out given that we are women and have to deal with things like getting pregnant and such.


Did Bananarama sing Venus?

Bananarama's cover of "Venus" for their third studio album, True Confessions, peaked at number one in six different nations.


Is Bananarama a one hit wonder?

Bananarama were seen as one-hit wonders as a result of their absence from the charts. But in 1986, they returned with their rendition of Shocking Blue's 1969 single "Venus."


Did Bananarama meet Robert De Niro?

Although specifics are hazy, Bananarama claims that Robert De Niro requested to see them after the song was out. Before the encounter, the females drank a little to boost their bravery. The girls changed the song's title from "Al Pacino's Waiting" to "Robert de Niro" after deciding that it sounded better.


Why is it called Bananarama?

They chose the name "Bananarama" because they thought it was exotic and was influenced by the Roxy Music song Pyjamarama.


Are Bananarama still performing?

Bananarama is currently touring and has 4 upcoming concerts.


What is the Bananarama controversy?

Longtime Bananarama members have spoken up about the sexist treatment they received in the music business, including how it was typical to be flashed at and touched. The Bananarama controversy is what this has come to be known as.


Did Bananarama have a number 1?

Although Bananarama's song "Venus" didn't reach the top of the charts in the UK, it did in the US in 1986.


Have Bananarama had surgery?

Sara of Bananarama states, "We haven't had surgery, but I can't say I've never had Botox." Additionally, she expresses worry that fillers could malfunction and cause a "beach ball face."


Did Bananarama break up?

Bananarama have opened up about their 1988 split in a new interview.


Is Bananarama 80s?

Bananarama are an English and Irish pop group that formed in the 1980s.


Why is there only 2 Bananarama?

Bananarama became a duo in 1991 when Siobhan Fahey left the group and was not replaced.


Is Bananarama still going?

Despite the fact that only Sara Dallin and Keren Woodward are left from the band Bananarama, the 80s British pop icons continue to perform live shows and personify the nostalgia and fun of their top-charting pop music.


What was Bananarama biggest hit?

The song Venus by Shocking Blue, which Bananarama covered and made into their biggest success, peaked at number one on the Billboard charts in 1986.


What is the Guinness World Record for Bananarama?

Two Band Aid appearances, a listing in the Guinness Book of World Records as the most successful female band globally with the most charting singles—many of which were international hits—four US Billboard Top 10 songs, including a No. 1 with Venus, and two Guinness Book of World Records appearances. The group has 30 Top 40 hits to date.


Is Bananarama still make music?

The 80s duo Bananarama have built a name for themselves in the music business, selling 30 million records together over the course of their ten-year career. In 2022, they released "Masquerade," their 12th studio album as a unit.