American singer Ava Max interpolates the song in her 2020 single " My Head & My Heart". In 2018, Alex Christensen, along with Melanie C and the Berlin Orchestra, made an orchestral version of the song which was included on Christensen's album titled Classical '90s Dance 2. A cover version of the song was used in a television commercial for General Electric in the United States in February 2002 during the 2002 Winter Olympics. " Sing La La La", an interpolation of the song, was released by Colombian/Italian singer Carolina Márquez featuring Flo Rida and Dale Saunders in 2013. In 2007, the song was released with new lyrics as " Magic Melody" by German pop group beFour. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. * Sales figures based on certification alone. "Around the World (La La La La La)" (Music Video) – 3:37ĭecade-end charts Chart (2000–2009).
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The music video for "Around the World" was filmed in 1999, and part of it was filmed in a pedestrian tunnel near Internationales Congress Centrum Berlin in Berlin.Ī yellow Melkus RS 1000 with a blue license plate containing the text "ATC" features in the video. In the United States, "Around the World (La La La La La)" was serviced to radio stations on 16 January 2001 and peaked at number 28 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart however, because of scant promotion for the album and a lack of touring in the US and Canada, follow-up singles failed to make any impact in North America. In August 2002, it was re-released in a newly remixed version, peaking at number 15 on the UK Singles Chart. On 6 November 2000, the song was released in the United Kingdom but did not chart. It also reached number one in Austria, Poland, Romania, and Switzerland and the top 10 in Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, the Netherlands, and Sweden. The single reached number one on the German Singles Chart for six weeks in 2000. It was produced and recorded by German producer Alex Christensen with its melody almost entirely based on "Pesenka". "Around the World (La La La La La)" was released as ATC's debut single from their debut album, Planet Pop, on in Germany. Released in May 2000, the song is ATC's most successful single, reaching the top 20 in most countries where it was released. Both songs feature the phrase "la la la la la" in a call and response format. The song is a cover of the Russian hit " Pesenka" by Ruki Vverh! and uses the song's melody with additional English lyrics. " Around the World (La La La La La)" is the debut single of German Eurodance group ATC (also known as A Touch of Class). " My Heart Beats Like a Drum (Dum Dum Dum)" For the original Russian song by Ruki Vverh!, and other adaptations and samplings, see Pesenka.