"(Du är så) Yeah Yeah Wow Wow" (meaning (You are so) Yeah Yeah Wow Wow) is a Swedish language song written and sung by the Swedish singer

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(full name Martin Svensson) who got his big break in the 1999 edition of the Swedish

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. It finished in 4th place overall. The lyrics are critical of the

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profession. Martin also made an English language version with the title of "(You Are So) Yeah Yeah Wow Wow". Despite not winning the Melodifestivalen, the song became very popular, and was released as a single on 11 March 1999. It topped the

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at for two consecutive weeks on the charts of 8 and 15 April 1999.HitParad.se: "(Du är så) Yeah Yeah Wow Wow" page
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Covers

*In 2003, the group Heartquake made a cover version of the song. It appears on the Heartquake album ''Schlager kidz'' and the compilation album ''Hits Kidz Sommarlov''. *Swedish singer

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sang it three times in talent show ''Fame Factory''. *The band Skyscraper covered the song as "Yeah Yeah Wow Wow" on their album ''No. 1''.

Charts

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Du Ar Sa Yeah Yeah Wow Wow 1999 singles Swedish-language songs Number-one singles in Sweden Melodifestivalen songs of 1999 1999 songs