Mexican icon Thalia is getting in on The Little Mermaid craze unleashing on her official YouTube the Spanish version “Bajo el Mar (Under the Sea)” on the program VIP Noche in España circa, 1991.
“En 1991, Thalia se plantó en España como presentadora y cantante en “VIP Noche”, el programa más visto de la cadena Telecinco. De la mano de Emílio Aragón, dominaron los ratings de la noche. La presencia de Thalia en VIP es muy recordada y durante los seis meses en los que estuvo en el show fue un imán para atraer a la audiencia. Durante su participación cantó temas de sus discos y protagonizó numerosas versiones musicales de canciones conocidas, que iban desde “New York, New York”, “Las flechas del amor” de Karina y “Un Sorbito de Champagne” de Los Brincos a temas de Grease, Marilyn Monroe y el “Pretty Woman” de Roy Orbison.
In 1991, Thalia arrived in Spain and was signed as anchor and singer in “VIP Noche”, the variety show that was the emblem and most viewed of the original Telecinco. There she had Emilio Aragón as his partner, and they dominated the evenings’ ratings. The presence of Thalia in VIP is well remembered, and during the six months in which she was at the forefront of the space she was a magnet to attract the audience. During her participation, she sang songs from her repertoire, and starred in numerous musical versions of well-known songs, ranging from “New York, New York”, Karina’s “Las flechas del amor” and Los Brincos’ “Un Sorbito de Champagne” to Grease, Marilyn Monroe and “Pretty Woman” from Roy Orbison.” – Youtube.com
