Bidi Bidi Bom Bom

Infobox Single
Name = Bidi Bidi Bom Bom


Artist = Selena
from Album = Amor Prohibido
Released = August, 1994
Format = CD Promo single
Recorded = 1993
Genre = Latin
Length = 3:25
Label = EMI
Writer = Selena and AB Quintanilla III
Producer = AB Quintanilla III
Last single = "Amor Phohibido"
(1994)
This single = "Bidi Bidi Bom Bom"
(1994)
Next single = "No Me Queda Mas"
(1994)

"Bidi Bidi Bom Bom" is a song by Selena, which became her second number-one single, taken from her album "Amor Prohibido".

ong Information

While most of her songs were written by others (most notably, her brother A.B. Quintanilla), Selena co-wrote this song. This was also one of Selena's favorite songs.Fact|date=February 2007 "Bidi Bidi Bom Bom" won as 1995 "Song of the Year" at the Tejano Music Awards, one of six awards the artist received that year. The song also was included in the posthumous release "Dreaming of You".

The song is sampled on Wyclef Jean's new album "", in the song titled "Selena".

In 1994, with this single, Selena became the first performer to achieve three number-one hits in the "Billboard" Hot Latin Tracks chart in the same year.

Chart Performance

The single debuted at number 30 in the "Billboard" Hot Latin Tracks chart in August 13, 1994 [cite web |title="Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com |url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=363&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Hot+Latin+Songs&ci=3017927&cdi=6855773&cid=08%2F13%2F1994|accessdate=1994-08-13] , while her previous single "Amor Prohibido" was falling from the top spot to number 4. The track climb to number 10 the next week and peaked at number 1 on October 22, 1994 [cite web |title="Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com |url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=363&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Hot+Latin+Songs&ci=3018395&cdi=6874251&cid=10%2F22%2F1994|accessdate=1994-10-22] , spending four weeks at the summit. "Bidi Bidi Bom Bom" re-enter the chart on April 15, 1995 [cite web |title="Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com |url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=363&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Hot+Latin+Songs&ci=3020025&cdi=6935405&cid=04%2F15%2F1995
accessdate=1995-04-15] (the week after the singer's death) at number 6, while her single "No Me Queda Mas" also re-entered at number 5.

ee also

*Number-one hits of 1994 (U.S. Hot Latin Tracks)

References