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ABBA generously donated 50% of all the song's royalties to UNICEF to combat global hunger and support children.
"Chiquitita" translates to "little girl" or "little one" in Spanish, acting as a term of endearment. Abba - Chiquitita
To capitalize on the song's Spanish title, ABBA recorded a full Spanish version of "Chiquitita". ABBA generously donated 50% of all the song's
Despite not speaking the language, ABBA took a massive step forward with this release. Abba - Chiquitita
Band members Agnetha Fältskog and Anni-Frid Lyngstad sang the lyrics phonetically. It became a chart-topping phenomenon across Latin America.
The track's release is intrinsically tied to a massive global charity effort.
The success of the single led them to record an entire album in Spanish called Gracias Por La Música in 1980.