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Yolanda Be Cool
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Yolanda Be Cool

Yolanda Be Cool is a house artist from Australia formed in 2009. 96 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.

House · Australia · Best house albums

96
Releases
20092026
Active years
2009
Formed

Discography

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Ladies & Mentalmen cover

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Ladies & Mentalmen

2012

Singles & EPs

87

Collaborators

2

Upcoming shows

Fresh 927’s The Windback Party

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Yolanda Be Cool is an Australian band made up of Sylvester Martinez aka Andrew Stanley and Johnson "Durango Slim" Peterson. They collaborated with Australian producer DCUP (real name Duncan MacLennan) to release an international single "We No Speak Americano" on the indie Australian label Sweat It Out they founded, sampling on a 1956 [neapolitan dialect] hit "Tu vuò fà l'americano" by Renato Carosone and written by Carosone and Nicola "Nisa" Salerno. "We No Speak Americano" has topped the British, Spanish, German, Mexican, Argentinian, Danish, Swiss, and Ecuadorian charts so far, and reached the Top 5 in Australia, France, Italy, Spain and Norway. It was also a chart hit in Colombia, New Zealand, Mexico, Peru, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Venezuela, Honduras, Costa Rica and several other countries. The video was directed by Andy Hylton. Prior to the hit, they had collaborated with DCUP when he remixed their hit "Afro Nuts" in 2009. The name is a reference to the film Pulp Fiction, where the character Jules (played by Samuel L.

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Jackson) tells a female armed robber named Yolanda (played by Amanda Plummer) "Be cool!" Yolanda Be Cool received two 2010 ARIA Music Awards nominations which include, "Best Dance Release" and "Most Popular Australian Single" for "We No Speak Americano". In 2011, Yolanda Be Cool collaborated with Crystal Waters on a track called 'Le Bump'

Yolanda Be Cool in brief

How many Yolanda Be Cool releases are on Riffiter?
96 releases are catalogued, spanning 2009 to 2026.
When was Yolanda Be Cool formed?
Yolanda Be Cool formed in 2009, in Australia.
What genre is Yolanda Be Cool?
Yolanda Be Cool is catalogued under House, Electronic, Dance.
What is the most recent Yolanda Be Cool release on Riffiter?
Get Down Gabss Remix, released in 2026.