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Vem Habib (Wala Wala)

single by Rouge

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 16, 2026
Entity authorityQ25446742 ↗
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"Vem Habib (Wala Wala)" is a song by the Brazilian pop girl group Rouge, for the group's fourth studio album, Mil e Uma Noites (2005). It was written by and produced by Rick Bonadio. It takes inspiration from "arabic pop music", having a totally different rhythm from the previous songs of the group. Columbia Records released "Vem Habib (Wala Wala)" as the first single from the album on May 23, 2005. The music video of the single is spent in the desert, where they are prisoners of a sultan. The group also sang the song on the Mil e Uma Noites Tour (2005), Chá Rouge Tour (2017) and 15 Anos Tour (2018).

Background and composition

'Vem Habib, Wala Wala', our new single, is a super fun song. In fact, it was the most fun we've ever done in the studio, everyone clapping their hands together, shouting HABIB! WALA!, Even Rick and Paulinho got in the wheel! It was awesome."

"Vem Habib (Wala Wala)" was written and produced by Rick Bonadio.

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The public source identifies “Vem Habib (Wala Wala)” as single by Rouge. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Habib, Wala and single.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2005, 2017, 2018—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2005-01-01. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Habib, Wala and single providing the first useful test.
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