Mega Mix (Snap! song) explained

Mega Mix
Cover:Mega_Mix_-_Snap!_song.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Snap!
B-Side:"Cult of Snap" (remix)
Released:[1]
Length:4:39
Producer:
  • Benito Benitez
  • John "Virgo" Garrett III
Prev Title:Mary Had a Little Boy
Prev Year:1990
Next Title:Colour of Love
Next Year:1991

"Mega Mix" is a song by German Eurodance group Snap!. It was released as a single only and comprises the four previous singles taken from their first studio album, World Power (1990). The songs in order of the mega mix are; "Ooops Up", "The Power", "Cult of Snap", and "Mary Had a Little Boy". The song is included on their 1996 album, .

Chart performance

"Mega Mix" was a major hit on several continents. In Europe, it peaked at number one in Portugal and made it to the top 10 also in Denmark (number four), Finland (number two), the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. In the latter, the single peaked at number ten in its second week at the UK Singles Chart, on 31 March 1991. On the UK Dance Singles Chart, it reached number eight. Additionally, it was a top 20 hit in Belgium, Germany and Sweden, and a top 30 hit in Austria. Outside Europe, it reached number seven in New Zealand, number nine in Zimbabwe and number 25 in Australia.

Track listings

  1. "Mega Mix" – 4:39
  2. "Cult of Snap" (Cult's Dub Mosaic Meets Snap edit) – 4:26
  1. "Snap Mega Mix" (7-inch edit)
  2. "Cult's Dub" (Mosaic Meets Snap edit)
  3. "Snap Mega Mix"
  1. "Snap Mega Mix" – 8:34
  2. "Cult's Dub" (Mosaic Meets Snap edit) – 6:26
  3. "Snap Mega Mix" (7-inch edit) – 4:39

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1991)Peak
position
Denmark (IFPI)[2] 4
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[3] 11
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[4] 2
Portugal (AFP)[5] 1
Spain (AFYVE)[6] 10
UK Singles (OCC)[7] 10
UK Dance (Music Week)[8] 8
Zimbabwe (ZIMA)[9] 9

Year-end charts

Chart (1991)Position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[10] 79
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[11] 69
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[12] 87

Notes and References

  1. New Releases: Singles. Music Week. 19. 16 March 1991.
  2. Top 10 Sales in Europe. Music & Media. 8. 16. 26. 20 April 1991. 21 March 2018.
  3. Eurochart Hot 100 Singles. Music & Media. 8. 18. 25. 4 May 1991.
  4. Book: Pennanen, Timo. Sisältää hitin – 2. laitos Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla 1.1.1960–30.6.2021. 2021. Snap!. 239. Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. Helsinki. 5 July 2022. fi.
  5. Top 10 Sales in Europe. Music & Media. 8. 26. 22. 29 June 1991.
  6. Book: Salaverri, Fernando . Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 . 1st . September 2005 . Fundación Autor-SGAE . Spain . 84-8048-639-2 . es.
  7. Web site: Official Charts Company: Snap!. Official Charts Company. 5 January 2015.
  8. Top 60 Dance Singles . . 30 March 1991 . 26 . 27 September 2020.
    • Zimbabwe. Kimberley, C. Zimbabwe: singles chart book. Harare: C. Kimberley, 2000
  9. Eurochart Hot 100 Singles 1991. Music & Media. 8. 51–52. 21. 21 December 1991.
  10. Web site: Top 100–Jaaroverzicht van 1991. Dutch Top 40. 25 May 2020.
  11. Web site: Jaaroverzichten – Single 1991 . . 5 January 2015 . nl.