"Freedom" is a song by SwissEurodance artistDJ BoBo, released in September 1995 by several labels as the fourth and final single from his second album,There Is a Party (1994). The song was co-written and co-produced by the artist, featuring vocals by Natascha Wright and Lisa Noya. It was a European top-10 hit in Austria, Finland, Germany and Switzerland. On theEurochart Hot 100, the single peaked at number 15 in November 1995, ending up as number 57 on its year-end chart. "Freedom" was certifiedgold in Germany after 250,000 singles were sold there.[1] Outside Europe, it charted in Australia. The accompanying music video was directed by Frank Paul Husmann-Labusga,[2] who had previously directed the videos for "Let the Dream Come True", "Love Is All Around" and "There Is a Party".
Pan-European magazineMusic & Media wrote that "DJ Bobo aka Rene Baumann never fails to deliver the hits. Once again, a catchy chorus and an instantly recognizable melody superimposed on a driving beat provide the goods needed."[3] In their review of theThere Is a Party album, the song was named "a gambler's best bet."[4]
