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MUSIC GL OBAL EUROCHART 06/19/99 &MEDIA SPAIN (AFYVE/ALEF MB) 05/29/99

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1 1 I WANT IT THAT WAY BACKSTREET BOYS JIVE 1 1 BAILAMOS (REMIX) ENRIQUE IGLESIAS POLYDOR/ 2 3 NO SCRUBS TLC LAFACE/ARISTA UNIVERSAL 3 2 ... BABY ONE MORE TIME BRITNEY SPEARS JIVE 2 NEW CANNED HEAT JAMIROQUAI EPIC MiJSIC PlISE 3 3 LIVIN' LA VIDA LOCA COLUMBIA 4 NEW LIVIN' LA VIDA LOCA RICKY MARTIN COLUMBIA RICKY MARTIN THE LATEST NEWS FROM THE PLANET 4 I MUSIC AROUND 5 4 FLAT BEAT MR. OIZO F COMMUNICATIONS 2 WANT IT THAT WAY BACKSTREET BOYS JIVENIR- 6 8 MAMBO NO. 5 LOU BEGA LAUTSTARK/BMG GIN 5 FLAT 7 5 THAT DON'T IMPRESS ME MUCH SHANIA TWAIN 4 BEAT MR. OIZO VALE 6 6 LOOK AT ME GERI HALLIWELL EMI MERCURY EDITED BY DOMINIC PRIDE 7 8 BLUE EIFFEL 65 BLANCO V NEGRO 8 6 AU NOM DE LA ROSE MOOS MERCURY 8 7 MARIA BLONDIE BEYOND/ARIOLA 9 NEW EVERYBODY'S FREE (TO WEAR SUNSCREEN) BA/ & 9 NEW WOULD YOU .. ? TOUCH & GO VIRGIN PAVAROTTI FRIENDS, the annual live con- world." Bregovic recently toured Poland to LUHRMANN EMI 10 5 SALOME CHAYANNE COLUMBIA cert in which the Italian duets with pop support the album, although Kayah only 10 9 CANNED HEAT JAMIROQUAI SONY S2 ALBUMS stars from around the world to raise money appeared on one date. BARNABY HARWARD ALBUMS 1 1 BACKSTREET BOYS MILLENNIUM JIVE/VIRGIN for disadvantaged children, raised 3.1 mil- 1 1 BACKSTREET BOYS MILLENNIUM JIVE 2 2 RICKY MARTIN RICKY MARTIN COLUMBIA lion ($3 'OUR GOAL IS TO MAKE 2 4 RICKY MARTIN RICKY MARTIN COLUMBIA euros million) in this year's event, the folk rhythms and 3 NEW MIKE OLFIELD GUITARS WEA 3 NEW BOYZONE BY REQUEST POLYDOR held June 1 in the tenor's hometown of light classical melodies of India a part of 4 4 ABBA GOLD- GREATEST HITS UNIVERSAL 4 3 ABBA GOLD- GREATEST HITS POLAR 5 3 CHAYANNE ATADO A TU AMOR COLUMBIA Modena. The money will go toward the mainstream American pop music," says 5 2 TEXAS THE HUSH MERCURY 6 6 VONDA SHEPARD ALLY MCBEAL (TV SOUND- establishment of three youth cultural cen- Chris Rael, the sitar -playing mastermind 6 6 SHANIA TWAIN COME ON OVER MERCURY TRACK) EPIC 7 ters in Guatemala and toward a refugee behind Church Of Betty. An established 8 BRITNEY SPEARS ... BABY ONE MORE TIME JIVE 7 5 HEVIA TIERRA DE NADIE HISPAVOX camp for Kosovar refugees in Albania, say figure in New York's downtown music scene, 8 7 THE OFFSPRING AMERICANA COLUMBIA 8 9 MANA TODO MANA -GRANDES EXITOS WEA 9 9 THE CRANBERRIES BURY THE HATCHET ISLAND 9 7 LA OREJA DE VAN GOGH DILE AL SOL EPIC organizers. The event featured interna- Rael studied Indian classical music in the lo 10 CHER BELIEVE WEA 10 8 TEXAS THE HUSH MERCURY /UNIVERSAL tional guest stars Ricky Martin, Joe holy city of Varanasi. The quartet also fea- Cocker, B.B. King, Mariah Carey, and tures Jon Feinberg (drums, percussion), MALAYSIA (RIM) 06/08/99 PORTUGAL (Portugal /AFP) 06/08/99 Italian stars Renato Zero, Zucchero, Joe Quigley (bass), and London -born tabla THIS LAST THIS LAST Laura Pausini, and Gianni Morandi. player Deep Singh. The band has released WEEK WEEK ALBUMS WEB( WEEK ALBUMS Michael Jackson canceled his appearance several sets; its upcoming album is "Fruit 1 2 BACKSTREET BOYS MILLENNIUM JIVE/EMI 1 1 BACKSTREET BOYS MILLENNIUM JIVE/FORM at the last minute following the hospital- On The Vine." Rael also established Fang 2 1 ANDREA BOCELLI SOGNO POLYDOR/UNIVERSAL 2 2 VARIOUS ARTISTS NOW 5 EMI ization of his son, Prince; however, Records, "an'independent co -op" imprint on 3 5 VENGABOYS THE PARTY ALBUM! VIOLENT/EMI 3 4 DR. BOMBAY RICE & CURRY WARNER 4 4 BRITNEY SPEARS ... BABY ONE MORE TIME Pavarotti and his guests rounded off the which most of 4 NEW RAIHAN SENYUM WARNER JIVE/EMI concert -televised live on the public -ser- the band's 3 VARIOUS ARTISTS ALL TIME LOVE BMG 5 3 PADRE MARCELO ROSSI MUSICAS PARA LOUVAR vice national TV network RAIUNO -with albums have U SENHOR 6 8 AWIE BEST OF AWIE BMG MERCURY/UNIVERSAL a version of the USA For Africa hit "We been released. 6 7 SANTAMARIA SEM LIMITE VIDISCO 7 6 MARIAH CAREY #1'S sour Are The World." MARK DEZZANI Rael was also 7 6 SUPERTRAMP IT WAS THE BEST OF TIMES EMI 8 5 VENGABOYS THE PARTY ALBUM! MUSIC STREET instrumental 8 9 HEVIA TIERRA DE NADIE HISPAVOX/EMI 9 NEW LEO KU JU JI LIKE (XIN XUAN) FORWARD IRISH SUPERSTAR GROUP Boyzone is strad- on noted U.K. - 9 8 THE OFFSPRING AMERICANA SONY 10 NEW VARIOUS ARTISTS WITH LOVE SHAH RUKH EMI 10 10 RICKY MARTIN RICKY MARTIN sour dling both sides of the Irish Channel this Asian vocalist CHURCH OF BETTY week with its new album, "By Request." In Najma's 1994 SWEDEN (GLF) 06/10/99 DENMARK (IFPI /Nielsen Marketing Research) 06/07/99 the U.K., it sold more than the rest of the album "Forbidden Kiss" (Shanachie), a

THIS LAST THIS LAST top 20 combined. The set shipped double - remake of classic Hindi film songs. The WEE]( WEB]( SINGLES WEE}( WEE]( SINGLES platinum (600,000 copies) for the week end- band is talking to bigger labels for "Fruit" 1 MAMMA MIA ABBA TEENS STOCKHOLM 1 1 SELV EN DRABE VARIOUS ARTISTS UNIVERSAL ing June 12. Sales figures from chart com- which, according to Rael, offers "much 2 2 I WANT IT THAT WAY BACKSTREET BOYS JIVE 2 2 I WANT IT THAT WAY BACKSTREET BOYS JIVENIR- ZOMBA piler CIN show sales through chart stores stronger mainstream pop" than the band's GIN 3 4 BOOM, BOOM, BOOM, BOOM! VENGABOYS JIVE 3 3 FLAT BEAT MR. OIZO MNW of more than 380,000 units, more than five previous "art record," Fang's "Comedy Of ZOMBA 4 5 4 6 LIVIN' LA VIDA LOCA RICKY MARTIN COLUMBIAJSONY NO SCRUBS TLC BMG times the No. 2 record, Abba's "Abba Gold." Animals." NYAY BHUSHAN 5 NEW CHARLOTTE TAKE ME TO YOUR HEAVEN MARIANN 5 4 BOOM, BOOM, BOOM, BOOM! VENGABOYS VIRGIN The band, signed to Polydor U.K., has also 6 3 THAT DON'T IMPRESS ME MUCH SHANIA TWAIN 6 7 THAT DON'T IMPRESS ME MUCH SHANIA TWAIN No. 1 in native and No. 9 in THE GIFT, sensation, is MERCURY /UNIVERSAL UNIVERSAL hit its Ireland Portugal's alternative 7 5 WHY DON'T YOU GET A JOB? THE OFFSPRING 7 10 BEST FRIENDS TOY -BOX SPIN /EDEL the Netherlands. DOMINIC PRIDE coming close to the final dates of the tour COLUMBIA/SONY 8 NEW DON'T STOP ATB MOTOR/EDEL album (BMG). The 8 7 BAILAMOS ENRIQUE IGLESIAS UNIVERSAL supporting its "Vinyl" set 9 RE 9 P.M. (TILL I COME) ATB MOTOR/EDEL 9 9 ELD OCH DJUPA VATTEN KEN EMI ATLANTIC RECORDS is due to record the has garnered unexpected critical and pub- 10 NEW CANDA BROOKLYN BOUNCE EDEL 10 8 HELLO HEY VICTORIA SILVSTEDT EMI debut album by the Norwegian act M lic acclaim, with sales of more than 7,000, ALBUMS &M- ALBUMS short for Marit & Marion. The duo of 16- according to the label. The band, which 1 1 1 1 ABBA GOLD-GREATEST HITS POLAR/UNIVERSAL BACKSTREET BOYS MILLENNIUM JIVE/VIRGIN 2 NEW RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS CALIFORNICATION 2 2 MICHAEL LEARNS TO ROCK MLTR -GREATEST year -old Marit Larsen and 15- year -old evokes the style of modern pop acts such as WARNER HITS EMI Marion Ravn was last summer signed Lamb, Portishead, or Moloko, is doing a 3 10 DI LEVA FOR SVERIGE I RYMDEN -DI LEVAS 4 3 TV -2 VERDENS LYKKELIGSTE BAND -LIV PLADESEL- directly to a U.S. recording deal with New soundtrack for a major TV series due on BASTA METRONOMEAVEA SKABET /EMI 4 3 BACKSTREET BOYS MILLENNIUM JIVE/ZOMBA -based 4 6 SOUNDTRACK DEN ENESTE ENE BMG York Atlantic VP of A &R Jim Welch. screens later this year. "Vinyl" was chosen 5 2 ROBYN MY TRUTH RICOCHET/BMG 5 NEW SHANIA TWAIN COME ON OVER UNIVERSAL According to the duo's manager, Thomas as the record of the year in '98 by Diario De 6 9 RICKY MARTIN RICKY MARTIN COLUMBIASONY 6 RE CHER BELIEVE WARNER 7 NEW BOYZONE BY REQUEST POLYDOWUNIVERSAL Erdtman, the act will work in the U.S. this Noticias, Portugal's daily paper of record. 7 3 BLA OJNE ROMEO OG JULIE SPIN/EDEL 8 4 DEAN MARTIN THE VERY BEST OF DEAN MARTIN summer, with, among others, producer /song- For late summer, a international campaign is -CAPITOL & REPRISE YEARS CAPITOL/EMI 8 NEW DEAN MARTIN GREATEST HITS EMI 9 5 SHANIA TWAIN COME ON OVER MERCURY /UNIVERSAL 9 5 SMOKIE OUR DANISH COLLECTION CMC writer Max Martin, whose recent credits expected, with a European tour being con- 10 7 THE OFFSPRING AMERICANA COLUMBIA/SONV 10 NEW ABBA GOLD- GREATEST HITS UNIVERSAL include Britney Spears and the Backstreet sidered. NUNO GALOPIM Boys. While a stateside shopping-mall tour NORWAY (Verdens Gang Norway) 06/08/99 FINLAND (Radiomafia /IFPI Finland) 06/07/99 is scheduled for the fall in the U.S., no album STOLEN SCORES THREATENED to scupper a THIS LAST THIS LAST release has yet been set. KAI R. LOFTHUS 4 WEEK WEB( SINGLES Wm( WED( SINGLES June concert in Tel Aviv of Beatles

1 4 NOT FOR THE DOUGH MULTICYDE WARNER 1 1 FLAT BEAT MR. OIZO MNW music presented by the Israel Philhar- 2 1 THAT DON'T IMPRESS ME MUCH SHANIA TWAIN 2 2 ... BABY ONE MORE TIME BRITNEY SPEARS POLISH SINGER Kayah is working on songs monic Orchestra with guest conductor MERCURY /UNIVERSAL JIVE/EMI for her new album, which have been inspired Sir George Martin. Seven of Martin's 3 5 LIVIN' LA VIDA LOCA RICKY MARTIN SONY 3 NEW CANNED HEAT JAMIROQUAI sow 4 2 BOOM, BOOM, BOOM, BOOM! VENGABOYS 4 7 VIIKINKI TONY HALME K -TEL by her recent col- invaluable original scores went missing at JIVE/VIRGIN 5 5 I WANT IT THAT WAY BACKSTREET BOYS JIVE/EMI laboration with the Jerusalem concert two days before, 5 3 I WANT IT THAT WAY BACKSTREET BOYS JIVENIR- 6 4 HALLAA -EP APULANTA LEVY -YHTIO Sarajevan musi- and GIN 7 6 LIVIN' LA VIDA LOCA RICKY MARTIN SONY Martin threatened to call off the Tel 6 6 MAMMA MIA ABBA TEENS STOCKHOLM /UNIVERSAL 8 NEW HEY BOY, HEY GIRL THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS cian Goran Bre- Aviv concert unless his originals were 7 RE NO SCRUBS TLC BMG VIRGIN govic. The duo's returned. The show's producer, Zev 8 RE LIVING MY LIFE WITHOUT YOU VAN EIJK SONY 9 RE SATUMAA -TANGO MAIJA VILKKUMAA 9 NEW HEY BOY, HEY GIRL CHEMICAL BROTHERS VIRGIN EVIDENCE/WARNER album "Kayah Eizik, paid for radio ads appealing for the 10 NEW BEAUTIFUL STRANGER MADONNA MAVERICK/WARN- 10 RE SEKSI VIE JA TAKSI TUO NYLON BEAT MTV -MUSIIKKI And Bregovic" return of Martin's scores, and all, bar one, ER ALBUMS has gone into the were returned. Some of Israel's top ALBUMS 1 3 RICKY MARTIN RICKY MARTIN SONY record books as BREGOVIC & KAYAH singers -such as Shlomo Artzi, Yehudit 1 NEW BOYZONE BY REQUEST POLYDOWUNIVERSAL 2 1 BACKSTREET BOYS MILLENNIUM JIVE/EMI the fastest- 2 3 SHANIA TWAIN COME ON OVER MERCURY /UNIVERSAL 3 2 ABBA GOLD- GREATEST HITS POLAR/UNIVERSAL selling Ravitz, and David Daor-sang Beatles 3 2 RICKY MARTIN RICKY MARTIN SONY 4 4 ULTRA BRA KALIFORNIA PYRAMID/MEGAMANIA Polish album ever, going gold (50,000 units) songs with Martin's original orchestral 4 1 BACKSTREET BOYS MILLENNIUM JIVENIRGIN 5 6 THE OFFSPRING AMERICANA SONY on the day of its April 12 release and plat- scores, as conducted by him. Notes Eizik, 5 4 AYLA NIRWANA EMI 6 5 KIRKA, HECTOR, PAVE & PEPE MESTARIT

6 10 VAN EIJK WHERE I BELONG sour AREENALLA EMI /BMG inum (100,000 units) the following day, "It's as if the Beatles were Israeli. The 7 5 LENE MARLIN PLAYING MY GAME VIRGIN 7 NEW A- TYYPPI A- STUDIO, LIVE! SONY according to the Assn. of Audio and Video music was as authentic as possible with 8 7 IBRAHIM FERRER IBRAHIM FERRER WORLD CIRCUIT/ 8 8 MODERN TALKING ALONE (THE 8TH ALBUM) Producers. For the week ending 6, sales MNW HANSA/BMG June Sir George conducting, but the lyrics 9 6 BASEMENT JAXX REMEDY XL/MNW 9 9 VENGABOYS THE PARTY ALBUM! JIVE/EMI stood at 315,000 units. Kayah says, "Every were sung with a Hebrew inflection." 10 NEW ABBA GOLD -GREATEST HITS POLAR/UNIVERSAL 10 7 PARADISE LOST HOST EMI song has influences from every part of the BARRY CHA7sIISII

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