C+C Music Factory
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C+C Music Factory was a popular early-1990s American dance and hip hop music group best known for chart-topping club hits like "Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)."
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| C+C Music Factory – Things That Make You Go Hmmm... | 1 |
| produced multiple Billboard Hot 100 hits with C+C Music Factory | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
dance music group
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music group ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1996 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1989 ⓘ |
| album |
Anything Goes!
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C+C Music Factory (1995 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Gonna Make You Sweat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Clivillés + Cole
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Freedom Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ Martha Wash NERFINISHED ⓘ Zelma Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| award | American Music Award for Favorite Dance New Artist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestKnownFor |
Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
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early-1990s club hits ⓘ |
| chartAchievement | Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now) reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| debutAlbum | Gonna Make You Sweat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedIn | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedInYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| founder |
David Cole
NERFINISHED
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Robert Clivillés NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
dance
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hip hop ⓘ house ⓘ new jack swing ⓘ pop rap ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Chronicle
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David Cole NERFINISHED ⓘ Freedom Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ Martha Wash NERFINISHED ⓘ Rapper Q-Unique NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Clivillés NERFINISHED ⓘ Trinidad James "Trinidad" NERFINISHED ⓘ Zelma Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | involved in lip-syncing controversy regarding vocals by Martha Wash on early singles ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Do You Wanna Get Funky
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Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now) NERFINISHED ⓘ Here We Go (Let’s Rock & Roll) NERFINISHED ⓘ Just a Touch of Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Keep It Comin’ (Dance Till You Can’t Dance No More) NERFINISHED ⓘ Take a Toke NERFINISHED ⓘ Things That Make You Go Hmmm... NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakPopularity | early 1990s ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
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Sony Music Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reformed | 2010 ⓘ |
| songFeaturesRapper | Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now) – Freedom Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| songFeaturesVocalist | Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now) – Martha Wash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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C+C Music Factory – Things That Make You Go Hmmm...
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produced multiple Billboard Hot 100 hits with C+C Music Factory