Eurodance Legends: Corona Greatest Hits 1993 2016
Corona is an Italian Eurodance project. Initially as a band originally formed by the Brazilianborn singer and model Olga Maria de Souza and the producer Francesco Checco Bontempi Lee Marrow) Corona s first single, The Rhythm of the Night, was released in Italy in November 1993 on Roberto Zanetti s DWA record label and became an instant hit. It featured the voice of the Italian singer Giovanna Bersola, better known by her stage name Jenny B. It stayed at number 1 on the Italian chart for eight consecutive weeks, but was not released elsewhere until the following year. A remixed version of the song became a number 2 hit in the United Kingdom in September 1994. Like several early 1990s Eurodance, HiNRG songs that eventually became American hits, The Rhythm of the Night did not become popular in the United States until well after its success had peaked in Europe. However, by spring 1995, the song was all over American radio and clubs, eventual
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