Vienna Calling
Falco
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10 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Vienna Calling" is a pop and rock song that incorporates elements of Neue Deutsche Welle (New German Wave), synthpop, and rap.
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Performance Chart RankingsThe song managed to gain international success and peaked at number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States.
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Album Information"Vienna Calling" was one of the most popular tracks from Falco's album "Falco 3" that was released in 1985.
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Unique Rap StyleReflecting Falco's unique style, the song combines German language verses with English language choruses, making the song an interesting blend of languages.
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Imagery and ThemeThe song is a commentary on the city of Vienna and reflects Falco's views on the cultural landscape of his home city.
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Legacy"Vienna Calling" continues to be a popular track and is often played on radio stations around the world that feature '80s music.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Vienna Calling" is set in Vienna and showcases some of the most significant landmarks of the city.
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Song CompositionJust like his other songs, in "Vienna Calling", Falco's rapping skills are set against a backdrop of synthesizers and guitars.
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Critical ReceptionCritics generally praised "Vienna Calling" for its catchy chorus and blend of pop and rap elements.
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Accomplishments"Vienna Calling" was certified as a Gold Record in the United States for selling over 500,000 copies.
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