"Maria" is the debut single of German-American boy band
US5. It was written by Dashiel Andrews, MM Dollar, Mike Michaels, Sammy Naja, and
Jay "TK-Roxx" Khan for their debut studio album Here We Go (2005), while production was helmed by Dollar, Michaels, and Naja. The song peaked at number one on the
German Singles Chart and charted within the top 10 in Austria and Switzerland. "Maria" also entered the top 40 of the
UK Singles Chart, reaching number 38.
Music video
Directed the shooting of the music video Oliver Sommer, his assistant was Nora Naatz. The executive production company was
AVA Studios GmbH. The clip was shot in May and June 2005 at
Universal Studios in
Florida. The video shows the band dancing with the girls and their manager Lou, send the girl they flirt to them.[clarification needed]