Mishale

Billboard magazine editor Larry Flick wrote about the single on the issue of 1 October 1994, comparing "Mishale" with songs by Terence Trent D'Arby and Seal but describing it as "far more jubilant and likely to inspire countless hours of jiggling".^[1]

"Mishale" debuted at number 92 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in December 1994, rising to its peak of number 38 on 11 February 1995.^[3] In Canada, it climbed to number four on the RPM 100 Hit Tracks chart on the issue of 27 February 1995,^[4] finishing the year as the country's 27th-best-performing single.^[5] It was also successful in German-speaking Europe, peaking at numbers 16, 18, and 13 in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, respectively.^[6][7][8] In the latter two countries, the single stayed on the charts for over 30 weeks and finished within the top 30 on the 1995 year-end rankings.^[9][10] "Mishale" was a top-ten hit in New Zealand, reaching number seven for two weeks in April 1995.^[11] It was Donalds' only hit single outside German-speaking Europe, where his cover of Air Supply's "All Out of Love" reached the top three.^[12]