Mango (group)

Mango
Origin	Lithuania
Genres	Pop
Years active	1998–2008
Labels	Cactus
Website	http://mango.cactus.lt/
Members
Rima Petrauskytė Viktorija (Vika) Perminaitė Lina Kaklytė (since 2004)
Past members
Asta Bridikytė (1998–2004)

Mango was a popular Lithuanian girl trio. Created in 1998, it immediately had hits with the covers Pavasariniai žiedai (Spring Blossoms) and Svetimi (Strangers). During its ten-year career Mango released 12 albums that collectively sold some 310,000 copies.^[1] It was recognized as the Band of the Year by Radiocentras Awards (2000 and 2001) and by Bravo Awards (2000).^[2]

The group was created and produced by brothers Mindaugas and Gintaras Bendžius. Members of the group Rima Petrauskytė, Viktorija (Vika) Perminaitė and Asta Bridikytė were selected after a special competition, organised by Bendžius brothers and composer Žilvinas Liulys.^[1] In 2004, Bridikytė left the group and was replaced by Lina Kaklytė.^[3] The band announced its retirement in 2007 with a release of the third compilation of its best songs and a good-bye tour across Lithuania, including special appearances for Lithuanian communities in England, Ireland, and United States, with the final concert on March 31, 2008 in Šiauliai Arena.^[2]

Discography

The group released the following albums:^[2]

• Pavasariniai žiedai (1998, single)
• Balsas (1998, certified gold)
• Metų laikai (1999, certified gold and platinum)
• Amžinai tavo (2000, certified gold and double platinum)
• Reikalingi žodžiai (2001, certified gold and double platinum)
• Meilės liepsna (2002, certified gold and platinum)
• 100 dienų (2003, certified gold and platinum)
• Raskila (2004, certified gold and platinum)
• Geriausios dainos / Pirma dalis (2005, certified gold)
• Šilta akimirka (2005, certified gold)
• Geriausios dainos / Antra dalis (2006)
• Pažadėta meilė (2007, certified gold)
• Geriausios dainos / Trečia dalis (2007)

References

1. ^ ^{a b} (Lithuanian) Muzikos Žinios. ""Mango" gerbėjams – grupės padėka DVD disku". Music.lt. http://www.music.lt/Mango-gerbejams-grupes-padeka-DVD-disku-muzika-10730.html. Retrieved 2009-12-13. 
2. ^ ^{a b c} (Lithuanian) "Grupė "Mango" atsisveikins su kiekvienu gerbėju". Club.lt. Archived from the original on 2009-12-12. http://www.webcitation.org/5lylCLqQf. Retrieved 2009-12-12. 
3. ^ (Lithuanian) Posh.lt (2007-07-18). ""Mango" vadybininkai žvalgosi Linai pamainos". Delfi.lt. http://whatson.delfi.lt/archive/article.php?id=13814334. Retrieved 2009-12-13. 

External links

• Official website in Lithuanian

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