Archive for the 'pop' Category

Xavier Nadoo - Dieser Weg

Monday, August 18th, 2008

Xavier Kurt Naidoo, born October 2, 1971 in Mannheim, Germany, is a German singer and songwriter of Indian South African descent, who sings in German and occasionally in English. He is known for his soulful voice and has collaborated with several famous artists such as the Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA, Deborah Cox and 3-P’s Sabrina Setlur, along with the Swiss artist Stress. Many of his lyrics show his deep Catholic beliefs.

Cinema Bizarre - Forever Or Never

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Cinema Bizarre is a German rock band from Berlin. The group members met in 2005 at an anime convention and formed a band, incorporating elements of glam rock, gothic rock, new wave, and visual kei. They signed to Island Records and released their debut album in 2007, which is a hit in Germany and Austria. The group was a finalist to represent Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2008 with the song Forever or Never which is the video below, but was not chosen.

Yvonne Catterfeld - Für Dich

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Yvonne Catterfeld was born on December 2, 1979 in Erfurt, Thuringia and is a German singer, actress and TV host. More information about Yvonne Catterfeld can be found at her German website.

Alexander Klaws - Not Like You

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

A German pop singer who came to fame by winning the first season of the TV show Deutschland sucht den Superstar, the German version of the hit TV show Pop Idol, Alexander Klaws was born Septermber 3, 1983 in Ahlen, North Rhine - Westphalia.

Juli - Geile Zeit

Monday, May 26th, 2008

Juli is a German rock/pop band from Hesse. The band is composed of Eva Briegel on vocals, Jonas Pfetzing and Simon Triebel on guitars, Andreas Herde on bass, and Marcel Romer on drums. Juli was formed back in 2001.

Thomas Anders - Heisskalter Engel

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Thomas Anders is a German singer, composer, and record producer. He was also the lead singer of Germany’s popular pop duo Modern Talking. The video below is entitled Heisskalter Engel, which translates to Send Me an Angel in English.

Gil Ofarim - The Reason

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Gil Ofarim  (Gil Doron Reichstadt Ofarim) was born on August 13, 1982 in Munich, Bavaria, is a German singer, songwriter, actor, and is also known as the lead singer for the band Zoo Army. His album Here I Am that was released back in 1998 was a big hit among Asian countries like Thailand, Singapore, and the Philippines.