: The single was a massive hit, peaking at number 2 and remaining on the charts for 17 weeks. It was certified gold for sales exceeding 250,000 units . Hungary : Reached the coveted number 1 spot.
: The track reached the top 10 in Sweden (No. 9) and the top 20 in both Germany (No. 16) and Austria (No. 17). Where to Find it Today Modern Talking Brother Louie 98 Extended Version
: The remix features American rapper Eric Singleton, whose high-energy rap verses were a signature element of the duo's late-90s "comeback" sound. : The single was a massive hit, peaking
: Clocking in at approximately 4 minutes and 12 seconds , the Extended Version is roughly 50 seconds longer than the Radio Edit. It features a unique intro that mimics the sound of a vinyl record starting up before the bass kicks in. Chart Success and Global Impact : The track reached the top 10 in Sweden (No
"Brother Louie '98" proved that the duo’s appeal remained strong over a decade later, achieving significant success across Europe:
Produced and written by Dieter Bohlen with co-production by long-time collaborator Luis Rodriguez, this '98 version modernized the original synth-pop sound with a faster tempo and a heavy Euro house beat.
The Return of a Legend: "Brother Louie '98" (Extended Version)