Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It may sound like an April Fools' joke, but on April 1, 1986, a synth-pop song about Mozart complete with German rap verses was No ...
It may sound like an April Fools' joke, but on April 1, 1986, a synth-pop song about Mozart complete with German rap verses was No. 1 in the U.S.: "Rock Me Amadeus" by Falco. Austrian singer Falco was ...
A German rap song about Mozart took the U.S. by storm. "Rock Me Amadeus" by Falco topped US charts as a German-language synth-pop song in 1986. Falco called Mozart “the first punk,” comparing him to ...