![]() The song ultimately fast tracked a road to the top for Yolanda Be Cool, one the pair was uncomfortable with at times, but whose notoriety garnered the success to earn them the title of Australia’s biggest selling domestic artist of 2010. ![]() ![]() “Let’s face it, with all that’s gone wrong this year, maybe we do need more cats dancing and something that can unite across race, religion, and political views.” - YBC Looking back on it all, Andy and Matt (Yolanda Be Cool) pride themselves on their ability to walk the line between cool and crossover, underground and overground, not too serious but never ridiculously silly - and that’s exactly what ‘We No Speak Americano’ emblems. Quickly becoming an international sensation, the hit single solidified its presence in pop culture featuring in various films such as The Inbetweeners Movie, Hop, the 2012 film Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted, the 2013 film The Great Beauty and the 2018 film Peter Rabbit. The record won the ARIA Award for Best Dance Release, went #1 in over 20 countries, topped various charts all over the world from Russia to South Africa, 6x Platinum in Sweden, 5x Platinum in Norway, 2 x Platinum in Australia, with further Platinum/Gold awards across the United States, United Kingdom, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Italy, New Zealand, Spain, and Switzerland. What started with a 1950’s sample by an Italian folk legend named Renato Carosone, grew to become a bona fide 125bpm party jam turned international dance hit that launched their careers. The #1 song was written by the legendary act back in 2010 when they produced ‘We No Speak Americano’ with their brother DCUP, an innovative strike at making a fun party track that their DJ peers could play. ![]() Yolanda Be Cool & DCUP – We No Speak Americano (Sllash & Doppe Remix) Īustralian duo Yolanda Be Cool are celebrating the 10-year anniversary of their hit single, ‘We No Speak Americano’ with an international remix package that touches all corners of the dance floor and globe.Ĭommemorating the worldwide success of the crossover track that has surpassed 1 billion streams (with combined and converted sales) across platforms since its release, the 4-track package includes a special Yolanda Be Cool & DCUP ‘We No Speak Americano’ (10th Anniversary Edit) alongside remixes from Chemical Surf, JAXX DA FISHWORKS, and SLLASH & DOPPE. ![]()
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