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  <biography>Culture Beat is a German Eurodance project formed in 1989 by Torsten Fenslau. The act has gone through a number of line-up changes over the years; they achieved the most success whilst fronted by singer Tania Evans and rapper Jay Supreme. Their 1993 single "Mr. Vain" was a number-one hit in 11 European countries, and the act is thought to have sold more than 10 million records worldwide.
Torsten Fenslau, who initially had a desire for becoming an architect, had been working as a DJ at the Frankfurt nightclub Dorian Gray for 11 years, when he decided to form Culture Beat with his friends Jens Zimmermann and Peter Zweier.</biography>
  <outline>Culture Beat is a German Eurodance project formed in 1989 by Torsten Fenslau. The act has gone through a number of line-up changes over the years; they achieved the most success whilst fronted by singer Tania Evans and rapper Jay Supreme. Their 1993 single "Mr. Vain" was a number-one hit in 11 European countries, and the act is thought to have sold more than 10 million records worldwide.
Torsten Fenslau, who initially had a desire for becoming an architect, had been working as a DJ at the Frankfurt nightclub Dorian Gray for 11 years, when he decided to form Culture Beat with his friends Jens Zimmermann and Peter Zweier.</outline>
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  <title>Culture Beat</title>
  <runtime>425</runtime>
  <genre>Blues Rock</genre>
  <genre>Club</genre>
  <genre>Dance</genre>
  <genre>Dance-Pop</genre>
  <genre>Dub</genre>
  <genre>Electronic</genre>
  <genre>Euro House</genre>
  <genre>Eurodance</genre>
  <genre>House</genre>
  <genre>Techno</genre>
  <genre>Trance</genre>
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  <album>
    <title>I Like You</title>
    <year>1990</year>
  </album>
  <album>
    <title>Horizon</title>
    <year>1991</year>
  </album>
  <album>
    <title>No Deeper Meaning</title>
    <year>1991</year>
  </album>
  <album>
    <title>Mr. Vain</title>
    <year>1993</year>
  </album>
  <album>
    <title>Got to Get It</title>
    <year>1994</year>
  </album>
  <album>
    <title>Best Of</title>
    <year>1995</year>
  </album>
  <album>
    <title>Inside Out</title>
    <year>1995</year>
  </album>
  <album>
    <title>Mr. Vain Recall</title>
    <year>2003</year>
  </album>
  <album>
    <title>Serenity</title>
    <year>2012</year>
  </album>
  <name>Culture Beat</name>
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