You'll definitely remember their big hit C'est La Vie, which topped the charts in Ireland and the UK. Much to my surprise B*Witched are still together having reformed in 2012, and spend most of 2017 touring Australia. Chuck Taylor of Billboard wrote, "This European creamsicle has already tickled the top of the European pop charts, and with good reason. The music video for the song was directed by Alison Murray, who later also directed the UK video for " Rollercoaster".

We had tried to distract the girls with more prostitutes, but they had grown tired of the music industry when they realised how much money they could make from selling heroin,” Richie Stern, the band’s manager at the time revealed. Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics, the song was a huge success for the band after it reached number one on the charts in various countries around the world, including the United Kingdom, Ireland and New Zealand. C'est la Vie" debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart on 31 May 1998 and remained at the top the following week. The chorus was then recorded in Vietnam, but the band became distracted by the local drug trade and became embroiled in a turf war with the leading supplier of heroin in the area. C’est La Vie went on to sell 47 million copies in Ireland alone on its first day of release and the song went on to win a Grammy for Best Use Of An Irish Dancing Breakdown Section In A Video.It's catchy as all get-out, has a chorus that lingers like poison ivy, and adds unlimited spoonfuls of zip spin after spin.

Let's take a look back and examine what exactly was going on in the music video for the teen pop hit. A dog is introduced into the clip next to one of the girls and the quartet then begin dancing and singing to a teenage boy in a treehouse.

Use "Find Lyrics" box on our site, try to use different artist or (and) song title(ex: Cest La Vie) word forms. Management had to break up a particularly violent fight, which saw Stoller lose a leg and an eye after he protested that the line went against the overtly pacifist ideals of the song.