- U-Dido wabhala 'Enkosi' emva kokudibana nesoka lakhe, igqwetha eligama linguBob Page, kwi-1995 kwaye wawela kuye nzima. Iti yakhe iye yabanda kwaye imvula igubungele ifestile yakhe, kodwa ukubona umfanekiso wakhe eludongeni kumkhumbuza ukuba akukubi kangako.
Kule ngoma, ubulela iPhepha ngokumnika 'olona suku lubalaseleyo ebomini bakhe,' kuxa badibana kwiklabhu kwaye badibana okokuqala. Iphepha lavusa umlilo wokudala kwi-Dido, owabhala ingoma ethi 'Apha Nam' ngaye. Baye babandakanyeka kwi-2001, kodwa bahlukana emva konyaka, bekhuthaza enye ingoma kaDido: 'Indwe emhlophe.' - Le yingoma ka-Eminem ethathwe kwingoma yakhe ka-2000 ethi 'Stan,' esebenzisa ivesi yokuqala njengehuku. Ingoma ka-Eminem isuka kumbono womlandeli ogqithisileyo, enika intsingiselo entsha ngokupheleleyo: Ubomi bukaStan abunathemba, kodwa uxhatshazwa bubudlelwane aziva kunye neqhawe lakhe, umfanekiso wakhe eludongeni lwakhe.
U-Dido ubonakala kwividiyo njengomfazi kaStan kwaye wayicula no-Eminem ngezinye zeentsuku zakhe zokutyelela. - 'Enkosi' yasetyenziswa kwimuvi ka-1998 kaGwyneth Paltrow Iingcango ezityibilikayo ngo-1998, ngaphezu konyaka ngaphambi kokuba ivele kwicwecwe lakhe lokuqala, Hayi iNgelosi . Idlala ngaphezu kweekhredithi ekupheleni kwefilimu.
- Ingoma ibonakala kwi-albhamu yokuqala ye-Dido ka-1999, Hayi iNgelosi . Emva kokuyibhala ngo-1995, wahamba ukusuka eLondon ukuya eMelika, apho wayedlala iibhari kunye neeresityu iminyaka emibini ngaphambi kokuba uClive Davis e-Arista Record amve idemo yakhe kwaye amtyikitye. Udlale iLilith Fair kwaye wafumana umdlalo womoya, kodwa wayesaziwa kancinci de uEminem wathatha isampula le ngoma. 'Stan' yabetha ekupheleni kuka-2000, malunga neenyanga ezili-18 emva koko Hayi iNgelosi wakhululwa. Ukuphendula, 'Enkosi' yakhutshwa njengomntu ongatshatanga kwaye yanyuka yaya kwi-#3 e-US ngo-Aprili 2001, malunga neminyaka emithathu emva kokuba yaqala ukubonakala Iingcango ezityibilikayo . I-albhamu yaqala, ngakumbi e-UK, apho yathengisa iikopi ezizigidi ezi-3 kwaye yaba yeyona nto ithengiswa kakhulu ngumculi we-solo obhinqileyo kwimbali. EMelika, i-albhamu ithengise izigidi ezi-4.
- U-Dido wabhala le ngoma kunye noPaul Herman, owayesebenza kuyo naye kwindlu yakhe eLondon. UHerman, umbhali wengoma oneengoma zakhe ezirekhodwe nguCorinne Bailey Rae kunye no-Emelie Sande, usebenze kwezinye iingoma ezintathu ezikwicwecwe. Badibana nomntakwabo kaDido, uRollo Armstrong, owayeneqela elibizwa ngokuba nguFaithless uHerman adlala nalo.
- U-Dido wabhala amazwi eengoma ebhafini, kwaye uthi xa ecula, ubuyela ngengqondo ebhafini ephethe iphepha elithambileyo esandleni sakhe.
- U-Eminem akazange acele imvume yokusebenzisa le 'Stan' de kube emva kokuba ingoma iveliswe, kodwa u-Dido wayemthanda wavuma ukumvumela ukuba ayisebenzise. Wakhumbula ukuba Ibhodi yezaziso kudliwano-ndlebe luka-2013: 'Ndisandul' ukufumana ileta ethi, 'Siyivile ingoma yakho. Siyayithanda. Singathanda ukuyisebenzisela le ngoma 'Stan.' Ngaba unokumamela? Ndiyathemba ukuba uyayithanda kwaye singayisebenzisa ingoma yakho?' Kwakungekho bhulowu kwaphela. Ndayibeka ngathi, 'I wonder ebenokwenza ntoni.' Awuyazi nje. Kwaye ndandingumlandeli omkhulu we-Eminem, ngoko kwakupholile. Ndaye ndayiva. Ndikhumbula kuba ndandinabahlobo ababehlala kwihotele enye. Babebaleka ngokoqobo eholweni, ngokungathi 'Kufuneka umamele oku; iqaqambile nje!''
- Oku kwaphumelela iNgoma yoNyaka kumawonga e-ASCAP ka-2002, eyiwonga njengeyona ngoma iphumeleleyo kunyaka ophelileyo. I-ASCAP imele ababhali beengoma kwaye iqinisekisa ukuba amalungu abo ayahlawulwa xa iingoma zabo zisenziwa. Eli wonga libonisa ukuba le ngoma ibisoloko idlalwa kunomathotholo kwaye isetyenziswa kwamanye amajelo osasazo apho kufuneka kuhlawulwe amalungelo okusebenza.
- Ividiyo yomculo yayilawulwa nguDavid Meyers kwaye ibonisa ukuba uDido uyagxothwa kwaye indlu yakhe yachithwa. U-Dido akazange abe ne-airplay eninzi kwi-MTV (ngaphandle kwe-'Stan ') kodwa wenza kakuhle kwi-VH1 endala.
- U-Natalie Merchant, naye owadlala i-Lilith Fair, wayenombulelo kakhulu ingoma kwi-1998 kunye ne ' Kind & Generous .' Ngaloo nyaka, u-Alanis Morissette waba ne-hit ' Ndiyabonga.'
