Smile.dk
Swedish musical group
Smile.dk (sometimes written SMiLE.dk or Smile-dk, pronounced Smile D-K) or Smile is a Swedish Eurodance act with Veronica Almqvist as the only current member. The band is known for several songs featured in music video games, such as Dance Dance Revolution. They have regularly appeared on Dancemania since its tenth issue. Smile.dk has been one of the most featured acts in the Dancemania series, along with the likes of Captain Jack and E-Rotic.
History
1998–2003: Smile, Future Girls, and Golden Sky
Veronica Almqvist and Nina Boquist first formed as Smile, and released their first album Smile in 1998. All songs were written and produced by Robert Uhlmann and Robin Rex. The first single from the album, "Butterfly", was licensed by Konami and featured in the first release of Dance Dance Revolution, a popular dance video game. The second single from the album, "Boys", interpolates Sabrina Salerno's hit "Boys (Summertime Love)". The group was marketed as Smile.dk in Japan, where the album was certified gold for 100,000 copies shipped to stores.
After the release of Smile, Boquist left the group to start a solo career and was replaced by Malin Kernby.
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