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''Pop 'til You Drop!'' is the third studio album by Swedish pop group
A-Teens A-Teens (stylized as A★TEENS or A*Teens) were a Swedish pop music group from Stockholm, Sweden, formed by Niklas Berg in 1998 originally as an ABBA tribute band called ABBA-Teens and was later renamed A-Teens. The band members were Marie Serne ...
, released in 2002 exclusively for the U.S. market. Recorded between 2001 and 2002 in
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, ''Pop 'til You Drop!'' provide a more American-driven sound rather than just
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. For the first time, the
A-Teens A-Teens (stylized as A★TEENS or A*Teens) were a Swedish pop music group from Stockholm, Sweden, formed by Niklas Berg in 1998 originally as an ABBA tribute band called ABBA-Teens and was later renamed A-Teens. The band members were Marie Serne ...
participated on the writing of the tracks and the design of the album and image. It was released as an American only release on June 18, 2002, in the hype of the promotion of the first single, a cover of
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's " Can't Help Falling in Love", which was part of Lilo & Stitch's soundtrack. The album also consists of five new previously unreleased songs, along with six songs later released on their third full-length studio album ''
New Arrival ''New Arrival'' is the reissue of the third studio album by the A-Teens, ''Pop 'til You Drop!'' (2002). It was released in January 2003, six months after the release of its parent album. As ''Pop 'til You Drop!'' was only released in North Ameri ...
'', with School's Out having an early altered version with a lightly different ending on this album in contrast to the ''New Arrival'' version. The group's cover of "This Year" by
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later appeared on the Kim Possible's soundtrack. The album peaked at #45 on the ''Billboard'' charts after their first headlining tour in the
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. Soon after, the album was released in
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and other countries in
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and
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. The album spawned one more hit single " Floorfiller". Both "Floorfiller" and "Can't Help Falling in Love" were released in
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despite that the album was never released there (although many import copies were available). Some promo copies of the album that were released in the United States included the bonus track "Have a Little Faith in Me" but this track was never commercially released until 2003 when their fourth (and final) album ''
New Arrival ''New Arrival'' is the reissue of the third studio album by the A-Teens, ''Pop 'til You Drop!'' (2002). It was released in January 2003, six months after the release of its parent album. As ''Pop 'til You Drop!'' was only released in North Ameri ...
'' was released.


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