Coolio - Ooh La La (live At Top Of The Pops In 1997) Apr 2026

"Ooh La La" was released on September 9, 1997, as the second single from Coolio's third solo album, My Soul . While the album also featured the top-five hit "C U When U Get There," "Ooh La La" found its most significant success outside the United States.

The performance was originally broadcast on , on BBC Two, hosted by Mark Lamarr. Coolio shared the episode's lineup with major 90s acts like the Backstreet Boys, Elton John, and Eternal. Coolio - Ooh La La (Live at Top of The Pops in 1997)

Coolio's High-Energy Turn: "Ooh La La" on Top of the Pops (1997) "Ooh La La" was released on September 9,

: Though My Soul went platinum and contained major hits, it faced the difficult task of following the multi-platinum success of Gangsta's Paradise . Legacy of the Track Coolio shared the episode's lineup with major 90s

In October 1997, Coolio took the stage of the legendary UK music program to perform his high-energy single, "Ooh La La" . Coming off the massive global success of "Gangsta's Paradise," this performance showcased a different side of the West Coast rapper—one that leaned into upbeat, party-ready production while maintaining his signature lyrical flow. The Performance and Broadcast