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One of the best-selling Danish acts in history, Aqua formed in 1989 under the name Joyspeed. They rebranded themselves as Aqua in 1996 and scored a major Scandinavian hit with "Roses Are Red," which topped the charts in Denmark and went gold in both Norway and Sweden. The band's popularity reached greater heights in 1997, when the Euro-dance anthem "Barbie Girl" became a platinum hit in seven countries, eventually selling more than 8 million copies. Aqua's debut album, Aquarium, was released later that year and cemented the band's international success, selling 16 million copies ...