Goldene Stimmgabel
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The Goldene Stimmgabel is an annual prize awarded within the German
music scene.
The prizes are awarded according to the number of records sold from October of the previous year to June of the year of the award, as determined by Media Control. It was established in 1981 by Dieter Thomas Heck
, who has hosted the television gala award show every year since then. It was broadcast on either ARD
or ZDF
, but since 2001 has only been broadcast by ZDF.
In 2008, ZDF decided not to present the award, but did not announce whether they would be resumed later, discontinued, or replaced with another award.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
music scene.
The prizes are awarded according to the number of records sold from October of the previous year to June of the year of the award, as determined by Media Control. It was established in 1981 by Dieter Thomas Heck
Dieter Thomas Heck
Dieter Thomas Heck is a German television presenter, singer and actor.- Life :...
, who has hosted the television gala award show every year since then. It was broadcast on either ARD
ARD (broadcaster)
ARD is a joint organization of Germany's regional public-service broadcasters...
or ZDF
ZDF
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen , ZDF, is a public-service German television broadcaster based in Mainz . It is run as an independent non-profit institution, which was founded by the German federal states . The ZDF is financed by television licence fees called GEZ and advertising revenues...
, but since 2001 has only been broadcast by ZDF.
In 2008, ZDF decided not to present the award, but did not announce whether they would be resumed later, discontinued, or replaced with another award.
Winners
- 1981 Roy BlackRoy Black (singer)Roy Black was a German schlager singer and actor, who appeared in several musical comedies and starred in the 1989 TV series, Ein Schloß am Wörthersee....
, Howard CarpendaleHoward Carpendale- Filmography :* 1970: Musik, Musik – da wackelt die Penne* 1984: Niemand weint für immer* 1992: Wiedersehen in Kanada * 1994: Matchball - Awards :* 1981: Goldene Stimmgabel* 1984: Goldene Stimmgabel...
, Bernd ClüverBernd ClüverBernd Clüver was a German singer.- Awards :* 1973 Goldene Europa* 1974 Goldene Europa* 1981: Goldene Stimmgabel* 1985: Goldene Stimmgabel* 1991: Goldene Stimmgabel- External links :...
, Costa CordalisCosta CordalisCosta Cordalis is a German schlager singer of Greek origin.Born Konstantinos Cordalis in Elatia, Greece, Cordalis moved to Germany in 1963....
, Jürgen DrewsJürgen DrewsJürgen Drews is a German singer.-Life:In his childhood Drews lived in Schleswig. After school Drews studied medicine in Kiel at the University of Kiel, but dropped out of medical school to work as a singer....
, Gitte HænningGitte HænningGitte Hænning is a Danish singer and film actress, who rose to fame as a child star in the 1950s.Because her name was relatively unique, she was known primarily without a surname in Europe. She moved to Sweden in 1958. Her first hit in Swedish was "Tror du jag ljuger" from 1961...
, Michael HolmMichael HolmMichael Holm is a German singer, musician, songwriter and producer.He is primarily known as a Schlager singer. Although his first appearance in the hit parade was in 1962 , he had his first big hit in 1969...
, Roland KaiserRoland KaiserRoland Kaiser is a schlager singer-songwriter from Germany. He is one of the most successful German speaking schlager-singers.- Biography :...
, Jürgen MarcusJürgen MarcusJürgen Marcus is a German schlager singer who was most successful during the 1970s, when he had 14 chart hits in Germany...
, Paola, Chris RobertsChris Roberts (singer)Chris Roberts is a German Schlager singer and actor. He is married to the singer and actress Claudia Roberts, they often perform on stage together....
, Ireen SheerIreen SheerIreen Sheer is a German-British pop singer, who has competed in several Eurovision Song Contests over the past four decades... - 1982 Rex GildoRex GildoRex Gildo was a German singer of Schlager ballads who reached the height of his popularity in the 1960s and 1970s, selling over 25 million records and starring in film and television roles....
, Gitte Hænning, Karel GottKarel GottKarel Gott is a Czech Schlager singer, and an amateur painter. He is considered as the most successful male singer in former Czechoslovakia and currently in the Czech Republic; he has being voted the Most Favorite Male Singer in the annual national pool Český slavík in total thirty-six times...
, Hanne HallerHanne HallerHanne Haller was a German pop singer , composer, writer, producer, and sound engineer....
, Ted Herold, Andrea JürgensAndrea JürgensAndrea Elisabeth Maria Jürgens is a German schlager singer. She became famous as a child star in the late 1970s when she had her first hit with "Und dabei liebe ich euch beide" at the age of ten...
, Roland Kaiser, Paola, Lena ValaitisLena ValaitisLena Valaitis is a Lithuanian-German Schlager singer. She had her greatest success during the 1970s and 1980s and competed in three Eurovision Song Contests.- Personal life:...
, Nicole, Christian Franke, Gottlieb Wendehals - 1983 Boney M., Andy BorgAndy BorgAndy Borg is an Austrian Schlager singer and TV presenter. He lives in the Passau area and has been constantly recording music since his debut album Adios Amor was released in 1982.-Albums:-External links:*...
, Dschinghis KhanDschinghis KhanDschinghis Khan was a West German pop band, created in 1979 to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest. The name of the band was chosen to fit the song of the same name, written and produced by Ralph Siegel with lyrics by Bernd Meinunger....
, Katja EbsteinKatja EbsteinKarin Witkiewicz, also known as Katja Ebstein, is a German singer. She was born in Girlachsdorf . She achieved success with songs such as Theater or Es war einmal ein Jäger. She was married to Christian Bruhn, who wrote many of her songs. She represented Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest...
, Gitte Hænning, Michael Holm, Andrea Jürgens, Roland Kaiser, Tony MarshallTony Marshall (singer)Tony Marshall is a German Schlager and opera singer.Born in Baden-Baden as Herbert Anton Bloeth , Marshall trained as an opera singer in Karlsruhe, graduating in 1965...
, Nicole, Paola, Frank FarianFrank FarianFrank Farian , is a German record producer and songwriter. He started out as a trained cook before moving into the music industry...
, Peter SchillingPeter SchillingPeter Schilling is a German synthpop musician whose songs often feature science-fiction themes... - 1984 Nino de AngeloNino de AngeloNino de Angelo is a German singer who participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1989 with the song, "Flieger", written by Dieter Bohlen and Joachim Horn-Bernges....
, Roy Black, Howard Carpendale, Drafi DeutscherDrafi DeutscherDrafi Deutscher was a German singer and composer of Sinti origin.-Biography:He was born Drafi Franz Richard Deutscher in Berlin. His best known song was the 1965 Schlager "Marmor, Stein und Eisen bricht" which sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc...
, Karel Gott, Bata Illic, Angelika Milster, NickiNicki (singer)Nicki Nicki Nicki (born Doris Andrea Hrda on November 2, 1966 in the town of Plattling (in the Deggendorf district of Bavaria, Germany) is a German pop singer and composer. She currently lives with her life partner and their two daughters in Plattling.- Career :...
, Chris Roberts, Tommy Steiner, Bert KaempfertBert KaempfertBert Kaempfert was a German orchestra leader and songwriter. He made easy listening and jazz-oriented records, and wrote the music for a number of well-known songs, such as "Strangers in the Night" and "Spanish Eyes".-Biography:He was born in Hamburg, Germany - where he received his lifelong...
, Freddy QuinnFreddy QuinnFreddy Quinn is an Austrian singer and actor whose popularity within the German-speaking world soared in the late 1950s and 1960s. Similar to Hans Albers two generations before him, Quinn adopted the persona of the rootless wanderer who goes to sea but longs for a home, family and friends...
, Udo JürgensUdo JürgensUdo Jürgens is an Austrian composer and singer of popular music whose career spans over fifty years... - 1985 Bläck FöössBläck FöössThe Bläck Fööss are a music group from Cologne, Germany, started in 1970.- Name of the band :The band's name in Kölsch, a local dialect of Ripuarian, in which the group predominantly sings, means barefoot.It is pronounced ....
, Bernd Clüver, Bata Illic, Jürgen Marcus, Paso Doble, Relax, Chris Roberts, Heike Schäfer, Juliane WerdingJuliane WerdingJuliane Werding is a German singer and heilpraktiker.- Life :Werding is a German singer. In 1972, she became in Germany famous for her song "Am Tag, als Conny Kramer starb" . Werding wrote several books and lives in Starnberg near Munich, where she works as heilpraktiker...
, WindWind (band)Wind is the name of a German musical group that mostly plays "schlager" music. The band is still active, more than 20 years after its foundation.-History:The group was started in 1985 by the composer Hanne Haller...
, Dieter BohlenDieter BohlenDieter Günter Bohlen is a German songwriter, singer, musician, producer, entertainer, TV personality, and writer. Bohlen is best known for being part of popular pop-duo Modern Talking during 1984–1987 and 1998–2003.-Biography:Bohlen took his Abitur in Oldenburg...
, Ralph SiegelRalph SiegelRalph Siegel is a German record producer and songwriter. He is married to the opera singer Kriemhild Jahn. He has three daughters, one of them Giulia Siegel divorced from German entrepreneur Hans Wehrmann....
, Tanja Jonak - 1986 Howard Carpendale, Costa Cordalis, EAVErste Allgemeine VerunsicherungThe EAV is an Austrian band that got together in 1977....
, Udo Jürgens, Dietmar Kindler, Klaus & Klaus, Heinz Rudolf KunzeHeinz Rudolf KunzeHeinz Rudolf Erich Arthur Kunze is a German writer and rock singer. His greatest hits were Dein ist mein ganzes Herz and Mit Leib und Seele in 1985 and 1986.- Biography :Kunze was born on 30 November 1956 in the refugee camp...
, Münchener FreiheitMünchener FreiheitMünchener Freiheit is a German pop and rock band that had released seventeen albums by 2007, six of which have gone gold and have sold over five million copies in Europe. They are named after a square in the city of Munich in Germany, meaning "Munich liberty"...
, Paola, Mireille MathieuMireille MathieuMireille Mathieu is a French chanteuse, and pop singer. Hailed in the French press as the successor to Édith Piaf, she has achieved great commercial success, recording over 1200 songs in nine different languages, with more than 120 million records sold worldwide.-Childhood to early...
, Roger WhittakerRoger WhittakerRoger Whittaker is an Anglo-Kenyan singer-songwriter and musician with worldwide record sales of over 55 million. His music can be described as easy listening. He is best known for his baritone singing voice and trademark whistling ability...
, Stefanie & Kim - 1987 Howard Carpendale, Clowns & Helden, Drafi Deutscher, Michael Hoffmann, Roland Kaiser, Münchener Freiheit, Nicki, Nicole, Juliane Werding, Teddy Parker, Christian Bruhn, Michael LarsenMichael LarsenMichael Larsen may refer to:* Michael Larsen , Danish author* Michael Larsen , Danish footballer who competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics* Michael Larsen , Danish professional football defender...
, Thomas & Thomas - 1988 Nino de Angelo, Cindy Berger, Werner Buttstädt, Die FlippersDie FlippersDie Flippers are a German Schlager group formed in 1964. They are one of the most successful Schlager groups of all time, and have been constantly recording and releasing new music since their self-titled debut album was released in 1970. They have released 45 albums, 5 of which have gone...
, EAV, FUX, Ted Herold, Michael Holm, Bruce Low, Hans-Joachim Müller Vondey, Nicki, Drafi Deutscher, Heinz Gietz, Kurt FeltzKurt FeltzKurt Feltz was a highly prolific German poet and song lyricist.-External links:...
, Caterina ValenteCaterina ValenteCaterina Valente is a singer, dancer, and actress. She was born into an Italian artist family; her father Giuseppe was a well-known accordion player, her mother, Maria Valente, a musical clown...
, Frank Pavell - 1989 Roy Black, Tony Marshall, Merlin, Rainhard FendrichRainhard FendrichRainhard Jürgen Fendrich is an Austrian singer, composer, entertainer, and actor. He is one of the most successful Austropop musicians. His lyrics are written in Viennese German, and he is very popular in Austria, but less in other German-speaking countries, and by far less known in non-German...
, Naabtal Duo, Gitte Hænning, Nicki, Hanne Haller, Vico TorrianiVico Torriani-Selected filmography:* Der bunte Traum * Straßenserenade * Gitarren der Liebe * Ein Herz voll Musik * Santa Lucia * Robert and Bertram...
, Klaus & Klaus, Gerhard Wendland, Franz Grothe - 1990 Olaf Berger, Roy Black, Bata Illic, Peter KrausPeter KrausPeter Kraus is a German singer and actor.Born Peter Siegfried Krausenecker in Munich, Kraus was popular especially in the 1950s, notably in those musical comedy films where he played opposite Cornelia Froboess.- Youth :...
, Münchener Freiheit, MilvaMilvaMaria Ilva Biolcati , known as Milva, is an Italian singer, actress and television personality. She is also known as 'La Rossa', , due to the colour of her hair, and additionally as the 'Panther of Goro', which stems from the Italian press having nicknamed the three most popular Italian female...
, NenaNenaGabriele Susanne Kerner , better known by her stage name Nena, is a German singer and actress. She rose to international fame in 1983 with the New German Wave song "99 Luftballons". In 1984, she re-recorded this song in English as "99 Red Balloons". Nena was also the name of the band with whom she...
, Nicole, Peter Richter, Matthias ReimMatthias ReimMatthias Reim is a German singer-songwriter. His 1990 single "Verdammt, ich lieb' dich" was a hit in several European countries, and spent sixteen consecutive weeks at the No.1 spot in the German charts.-Early life:Reim was born on 26 November 1957 in Korbach, Hesse. He grew up in Homberg...
, Fred Jay, Naabtal Duo, Wildecker Herzbuben - 1991 Bernd Clüver, Nino de Angelo, Die Flippers, HeinoHeinoHeino is a German singer of popular music and traditional Volksmusik....
, James LastJames LastJames Last is a German composer and big band leader. His "happy music" made his numerous albums best-sellers in Germany and the United Kingdom. His composition, "Happy Heart", became an international success in interpretations by Andy Williams and Petula Clark...
, Manuela, Patrick LindnerPatrick LindnerPatrick Lindner is a German Volksmusik singer.-Life:Born as Friedrich Günther Raab, Lindner worked as a chef before his breakthrough in 1989 when he was second in the Grand Prix der Volksmusik...
, Tony Marshall, Matthias Reim, Edward Simoni, Virch Band, Juliane Werding, Wildecker Herzbuben, Michael JaryMichael JaryMichael Jary was a German composer.- Early years :... - 1992 G.G. Anderson, Udo Jürgens, Mario Jordan, René KolloRené KolloRené Kollo is a German tenor.-Biography:He was born René Kollodzieyski in Berlin and grew up in Wyk auf Föhr. He attended a photography school in Hamburg, although he had always been interested in music, particularly conducting. He did not begin to perform until the mid-50s...
, Patrick Lindner, Manuela, Münchener Freiheit, Angelika Milster, Nicole, Matthias Reim, Die Schäfer, Valerie’s Garten, Jack WhiteJack White (producer)Jack White is a music composer and producer.- Musical work :White started out as a songwriter/producer for German singers in the early 70s and then developed an international style mainly as a producer...
, Helmut ZachariasHelmut ZachariasHelmut Zacharias was a German violinist and composer. At the time of his death, he had created over 400 works and sold 14 million records. He also appeared in number of films, usually playing musicians.-Early life:... - 1993 G.G. Anderson, Bernhard BrinkBernhard Brink- Life :After school Brink studied in Berlin German law, but didn't finish university studies. Brink is a German singer of Schlager songs. Since 1970s he became in Germany famous for his songs.- External links :...
, Brunner & Brunner, Rex Gildo, Udo LindenbergUdo LindenbergUdo Lindenberg is a German rock musician and composer.-Career:Lindenberg started his musical career as a drummer. In 1969 Lindenberg founded his first band Free Orbit and also appeared as a studio and guest musician . In 1970 he collaborated as a drummer with jazz-saxophonist Klaus Doldinger in...
, Patrick Lindner, Peggy MarchPeggy MarchPeggy March is an American pop singer. She is primarily remembered for her 1963 million-selling song "I Will Follow Him".-Career:...
, Nicole, Die PrinzenDie PrinzenDie Prinzen is a German music group. The band is made up of former members of the Thomanerchor and a former member of the Dresdner Kreuzchor.-Overview:Early albums consist of a cappella music...
, PurPur (band)-History:The group was initially founded in 1975 under the name Crusade by Roland Bless and Ingo Reidl. Their first releases came out under the name Opus, but after an Austrian band with the same name had a huge hit single in Germany in 1985, they switched to the name Pur. Pur's first hit single in...
, Wiebke Schröder, Ireen Sheer, Juliane Werding, Angela Wiedl, Bernd MeinungerBernd MeinungerBernd Meinunger is a German lyricist and record producer who frequently works with Ralph Siegel and David Brandes...
, Robert StolzRobert StolzRobert Elisabeth Stolz was an Austrian songwriter and conductor as well as a composer of operettas and film music.- Biography :... - 1994 Tom AstorTom AstorTom Astor is a German singer and composer. He is noted for his extensive country and western recordings.He has worked with Charlie McCoy.- Albums :*Grand Prix 1976*Asphalt Cowboy 1980*Hallo Trucker 1981...
, Kristina BachKristina BachKristina Bach is a German "Schlager" singer, lyricist and music producer. Bach is noted for her 3 ½-octave vocal range.-Biography:...
, Brunner & Brunner, Die Flippers, Rex Gildo, Ricky KingRicky KingRicky King is a German guitarist. His singles "Verde" and "Le rêve" reached the top ten in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland in 1976.-References:...
, LucilectricLucilectricLucilectric was a German pop/rock duo founded in 1993 by Luci van Org and producer Ralf Goldkind. They are known primarily for their 1994 hit single Mädchen , which spent 12 weeks in the German Top 10, eventually reaching number two. The single also charted in the Swiss, Austrian and Dutch markets...
, Nena, Heike Neumeyer, Pur, Willi Seitz, Angela Wiedl, Hans Bradte - 1995 Brunner & Brunner, Die DoofenDie DoofenDie Doofen was a German comedy music group, consisting of the two comedians Wigald Boning and Olli Dittrich.-History:The band was formed in 1992 under the name Wigald Boning & Die Doofen, but split up after their debut album...
, Die Flippers, Karel Gott, Susanne Grawe, Michael Holm, Claudia JungClaudia JungClaudia Jung , is a German Schlager singer and politician.-Biography:...
, Ernst MoschErnst MoschErnst Mosch was a German musician, composer and conductor. He was the conductor of his own Original Egerländer Musikanten.-Compositions:* Der Falkenauer * Ein Lied aus der Heimat * Dompfaff...
, Mühlenhof Musikanten, Pur, Stefan RaabStefan RaabStefan Konrad Raab is a German entertainer, television host, comedian and musician. Raab began his television career hosting the comedy show Vivasion in 1993 and has been hosting the late-night comedy show TV total since 1999. He became well-known in 1994 after composing a hit single spoofing...
, Willi Seitz, Pe Werner, Rolf ZuckowskiRolf ZuckowskiRolf Zuckowski is a German singer.- Awards :* 2005: Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany* 2007: Goldene Stimmgabel* 2008: Echo, honorary award- References :...
, Peter Kreuder - 1996 Ines Adler, Brunner & Brunner, Die Jungen Klostertaler, Kastelruther SpatzenKastelruther SpatzenThe Kastelruther Spatzen are a musical group from South Tyrol who have won many honours and awards for their schlager in folk music style. The first word in the name of the group refers to their home town of Kastelruth.-Members:...
, Fool's Garden, Claudia Jung, Wencke Myhre, Nicole, Die Flippers, Wolfgang PetryWolfgang PetryWolfgang "Wolle" Petry is a former musician from Cologne, Germany. He was the leading German language musician in terms of chart figures in 1997, with his most successful album "Alles".- Awards :Echo awards...
, Pur, Freddy Quinn, Truck Stop, Gerhard Winkler - 1997 Blümchen, Kim Fisher, Hanne Haller, Kastelruther Spatzen, Stefanie HertelStefanie HertelStefanie Anke Hertel is a German yodeler and popular performer of Alpine folk music. She was married to trumpeter Stefan Mross, with whom she has had one daughter, Johanna ....
, Dieter Thomas Kuhn, Eberhard Hertel, Claudia Jung, Patrick Lindner, Jonny Hill, Marianne & Michael, Hansi HinterseerHansi HinterseerHans "Hansi" Hinterseer is an Austrian singer, actor, entertainer and former alpine skier.In the 1970s, Hans Hinterseer became famous as a member of the Austrian Ski Team. He won six alpine skiing World Cup races in Slalom skiing and Giant Slalom skiing. In 1973 he won the alpine skiing World Cup...
, Wolfgang Petry, Michael Holm, Tic Tac ToeTic Tac Toe (band)Tic Tac Toe was an all-female German pop group that used hip-hop elements in their songs. They sold more than 3 million albums.Formed in 1995, they released their self-titled debut album in 1996. Their second album, Klappe Die 2te, was released the following year. After a successful first few...
, Udo Lindenberg, Will Meisel - 1998 Brunner & Brunner, Die Paldauer, Oswald Sattler, Die Flippers, Hansi Hinterseer, Vivian Lindt, Truck Stop, Nicole, Stefanie Hertel, Guildo HornGuildo HornGuildo Horn He is mainly famous for his eccentric stage persona, which includes outrageous clothes and very extroverted antics.At the Eurovision Song Contest 1998, he came in 7th with the title "Guildo hat euch lieb!" ....
& die Orthopädischen Strümpfe, Claudia Jung, Wolfgang Petry, Die Prinzen, Pur, André RieuAndré RieuAndré Léon Marie Nicolas Rieu is a Dutch violinist, conductor, and composer best known for creating the waltz-playing Johann Strauss Orchestra.- Early life and studies :...
, RosenstolzRosenstolzRosenstolz is a German music band from Berlin. Their music combines several styles including rock, pop and ballads. AnNa R. and Peter Plate form the duo. They had their breakthrough in 1998 with the song Herzensschöner...
, Juliane Werding, Heino - 1999 Ralf Arnie, Brunner & Brunner, Die Flippers, Rex Gildo, Katharina Herz & Torsten Benkenstein, Hansi Hinterseer, Kastelruther Spatzen, Heinz Rudolf Kunze, Patrick Lindner, Tony Marshall, MichelleMichelle (German singer)Michelle is the stage name of German singer Tanja Shitawey . She was born in Villingen-Schwenningen on 15 February 1972. She represented Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 with the song Wer Liebe lebt , which placed 8th from 23 participating countries with 66 points...
, Nicole, Anja Odenthal, Oli.P, Wolfgang Petry, SchürzenjägerSchürzenjägerThe Schürzenjäger, formerly Zillertaler Schürzenjäger, is one of the most successful bands of Austria and was founded in 1973. "Schürzenjäger" is a German term for "Heartbreaker", which was first used in the early 1900s... - 2000 Anton feat. DJ ÖtziDJ ÖtziDJ Ötzi is the stage name of Gerhard Friedle , an Austrian entertainer and singer. Successful mainly in German-speaking countries, he is best known in the English-speaking world for his 2001 cover version of the Bruce Channel song "Hey Baby".-Biography:DJ Ötzi was born Gerhard Friedle in St...
, Brunner & Brunner, Die Flippers, EchtEcht (band)Echt was a German pop band from Flensburg active from 1997 to 2002. In 2000 the band was awarded with the Bambi. Kim Frank played the role of Henrik Heidler in the German film NVA. In the summer of 2000 the band covered the song Junimond by Rio Reiser for the film Crazy...
, Claudia Christina, Judith & Mel, Die Paldauer, Jantje Smit, Laura, Vicky LeandrosVicky LeandrosVicky Leandros is a Greek singer with a long international career. She is the daughter of singer, musician and composer Leandros Papathanasiou...
, Nicole, Wolfgang Petry, Rosenstolz, James LastJames LastJames Last is a German composer and big band leader. His "happy music" made his numerous albums best-sellers in Germany and the United Kingdom. His composition, "Happy Heart", became an international success in interpretations by Andy Williams and Petula Clark... - 2001 MichelleMichelle (German singer)Michelle is the stage name of German singer Tanja Shitawey . She was born in Villingen-Schwenningen on 15 February 1972. She represented Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 with the song Wer Liebe lebt , which placed 8th from 23 participating countries with 66 points...
, Wolfgang Petry, Helmut LottiHelmut LottiHelmut Lotti , is a Flemish Belgian tenor and singer-songwriter. Lotti performs in several styles and languages: Once an Elvis impersonator, he has sung African and Latino hit records, and he crossed over into classical music in the 1990s.-Life and music:The son of Luc Lotigiers and Rita Lagrou,...
, Udo Jürgens, Hevia, Pur, Söhne MannheimsSöhne MannheimsSöhne Mannheims is a German musical band founded 1995 in Mannheim by Xavier Naidoo and others.-Albums:*Zion *Noiz *Power of the Sound *Söhne, Mond und Sterne...
, Ayman, Band ohne NamenBand Ohne NamenBand Ohne Namen was a duo composed of Guy Gross and Claus Capek, both from Germany...
, Judith & Mel, Jantje Smit, Nicole, Rosenstolz, Brunner & Brunner - 2002 Andrea BergAndrea BergAndrea Berg is a German singer in the schlager genre.Berg was born in Krefeld. As a child she would experiment with performing short sketches at carnivals and other celebrations. She later played with a band, and also worked backstage on stage set-up and drove the band's van...
, Wolfgang Petry, Xavier NaidooXavier NaidooXavier Kurt Naidoo is a German singer-songwriter, record producer and occasional actor. Born and raised in Mannheim, Naidoo worked in several jobs in the gastronomy and the musical industry before relocating to the United States in the early 1990s, where he released his first full-length English...
, Nena, Die Flippers, Laith Al-DeenLaith Al-DeenLaith Al-Deen, born February 20, 1972 in Karlsruhe, Germany, is a German language pop musician.-Biography and Career:Born of an Iraqi father and German mother, Al-Deen grew up in the United States and Mannheim, Germany...
, E NomineE NomineE Nomine is a German musical project, formed in 1999, by producers Christian Weller and Friedrich "Fritz" Graner. Their music, which they call monumental dance, is an unusual combination of trance, techno, and vocals which closely resemble Gregorian singing and chanting...
, Samajona, Oswald Sattler, Claudia Jung, Hansi Hinterseer, Brunner & Brunner, Jail Babes, Nena, Michael Kunze, Sylvester LevaySylvester LevaySylvester Levay is a Hungarian composer. He was born 16 May 1945 in Subotica , in the North Bačka District of Vojvodina, Yugoslavia ; his name is pronounced in English similarly to "lave-ah-ee."... - 2003 Andrea Berg, Wolfgang Petry, Hansi Hinterseer, Geschwister Hofmann, Rosenstolz, Band ohne Namen, Die Flippers, Kastelruther Spatzen, André RieuAndré RieuAndré Léon Marie Nicolas Rieu is a Dutch violinist, conductor, and composer best known for creating the waltz-playing Johann Strauss Orchestra.- Early life and studies :...
, Yvonne CatterfeldYvonne CatterfeldYvonne Catterfeld is a German singer, actress and TV host.-Biography:Catterfeld was born in Erfurt, Thuringia, then in East Germany, in 1979. At the age of 15 she started playing the piano and the flute, simultaneously taking first dance and vocal lessons...
, Ben, Beatbetrieb, Uwe Busse - 2004 Andrea Berg (female individual schlager), Matthias Reim (male individual schlager), Die Flippers (schlager group), Rosenstolz (duo German pop), De RandfichtenDe RandfichtenDe Randfichten are a German Volksmusic band from Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony.Founded in 1992 as Original Arzgebirgische Randfichten by Thomas "Rups" Unger and Michael "Michl" Rostig, they were renamed to De Randfichten in 1997. In that year Thomas "Lauti" Lauterbach became a band member, and they...
(folk music), BAPBAP (German band)Bap is a German rock group. With ten albums reaching the number one in the German record charts, Bap is one of the most successful rock acts in their home country....
(group German rock/progressive), MIA.MIA.MIA. is a German rock/pop band from Berlin.-Biography:MIA. originally formed in 1997 when TV host Sarah Kuttner introduced schoolmates Mieze and Andreas Ross to Robert Schütze and Ingo Puls...
(shooting star female group), Overground (shooting star male group), Stefan Gwildis (shooting star male individual), Pur (pop group), Brunner & Brunner (audience prize), Tom Albrecht (young artists), Gitte Hænning, Wencke Myhre & SiwSiw MalmkvistSiw "Siwan" Gunnel Margareta Malmkvist is a Swedish singer who is popular in Scandinavia and Germany...
(special platinum prize) - 2005 HöhnerHöhnerDe Höhner is a band from Cologne, Germany. They sing in the local dialect of Cologne, Kölsch.The group was founded in 1972 by Peter Werner and Janus Fröhlich...
(schlager group), Geschwister Hofmann (duo schlager), Andrea Berg (female individual schlager), Wolfgang Petry (male individual schlager), De Randfichten (folk music), Stefanie Hertel (female individual folk music), Hansi Hinterseer (male individual folk music), Söhne MannheimsSöhne MannheimsSöhne Mannheims is a German musical band founded 1995 in Mannheim by Xavier Naidoo and others.-Albums:*Zion *Noiz *Power of the Sound *Söhne, Mond und Sterne...
(pop group), Ich + IchIch + IchIch + Ich , also pronounced "Ich und Ich", is the name of a musical project by the German musicians Annette Humpe and Adel Tawil. They met in a Berlin recording studio in 2002 when Tawil sang on a production that Humpe had written...
(pop duo), 2raumwohnung2raumwohnung2raumwohnung is a German pop duo founded in 2000 in Berlin.Its two members – Inga Humpe and Tommi Eckart – are the former singers of the group Neonbabies.-Band history:...
(German pop duo), Annett LouisanAnnett LouisanAnnett Louisan is a German singer. She lives in Berlin, Germany. Louisan is her stage name, derived from the name of her grandmother, Louise....
(female individual pop), Max Mutzke (male individual pop), André RieuAndré RieuAndré Léon Marie Nicolas Rieu is a Dutch violinist, conductor, and composer best known for creating the waltz-playing Johann Strauss Orchestra.- Early life and studies :...
(individual instrumental pop), Margot EskensMargot EskensMargot Eskens is a German Schlager singer, most popular in the 1950s and 1960s. She continued to be a frequent guest on television programs into the 2000s....
(Platinum Lifetime Award), Peter MaffayPeter MaffayPeter Alexander Makkay better known as Peter Maffay is a German musician.- Biography :Born in Brasov, Romania, the son of a German , he was 14 when his family relocated to his parents' Germany in 1963. In the same year, he started his first band, The Dukes...
(Platinum Award) - 2006 Andrea Berg (female individual schlager), Semino RossiSemino RossiSemino Rossi is an Argentine-Italian schlager singer living with his south-tyrolian wife in Mils, Tyrol, Austria.-Discography:-External links:*...
(male individual schlager), Annett LouisanAnnett LouisanAnnett Louisan is a German singer. She lives in Berlin, Germany. Louisan is her stage name, derived from the name of her grandmother, Louise....
(female individual pop), Xavier Naidoo (male individual pop), Tokio HotelTokio HotelTokio Hotel is a pop rock band from Germany, founded in 2001 by singer Bill Kaulitz, guitarist Tom Kaulitz, drummer Gustav Schäfer and bassist Georg Listing...
(pop group and shooting star); Rosenstolz (pop duo), Hansi Hinterseer (male individual folk music), Monika Martin (female individual folk music), Christina StürmerChristina StürmerChristina Stürmer is an Austrian pop/rock singer. After working at a bookshop in Linz and singing in several bands, she reached #2 in Starmania, an Austrian music casting TV show...
(female individual German pop), Erste Allgemeine Verunsicherung (German pop group), Götz AlsmannGötz AlsmannGötz Alsmann is a German television presenter, musician and singer.- Life :Alsmann studied from 1977 to 1985 in Münster German studies, music and communication studies at University of Münster. From 1980 to 1988 he played in band Sentimental Pounders. Since 1988 he plays in band Götz Alsmann Band...
(individual jazz), Truck Stop (country group), Mamma Mia!Mamma Mia!Mamma Mia! is a stage musical written by British playwright Catherine Johnson, based on the songs of ABBA, composed by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, former members of the band. Although the title of the musical is taken from the group's 1975 chart-topper "Mamma Mia", the plot is fictional, not...
(musical), Wolfgang Petry (Platinum Lifetime Award), Roger Whittaker (Platinum Lifetime Award) - 2007 Andrea Berg (female individual schlager), Roger CiceroRoger CiceroRoger Marcel Cicero Ciceu is a German jazz musician and the son of the Romanian pianist Eugen Cicero.- Biography :...
(individual jazz), Hansi Hinterseer (individual folk music), Höhner (schlager group), Kastelruther Spatzen (folk music group), Heinz Rudolf Kunze (individual pop), LaFeeLaFeeChristina Klein , better known by her stage name LaFee, is a German singer/songwriter who has sold more than one million records worldwide. She is most famous in mainland Europe, particularly in German-speaking countries....
(shooting star), Pur (German pop group), Semino Rossi (male individual schlager), SilbermondSilbermondSilbermond is a German rock band from Bautzen, Saxony. The band consists of Stefanie Kloß, Andreas Nowak, Johannes and Thomas Stolle.-Biography:...
(pop group), Tokio HotelTokio HotelTokio Hotel is a pop rock band from Germany, founded in 2001 by singer Bill Kaulitz, guitarist Tom Kaulitz, drummer Gustav Schäfer and bassist Georg Listing...
(international rock group), Nana MouskouriNana MouskouriNana Mouskouri , born Ioánna Moúschouri on October 13, 1934, in Chania, Crete, Greece, is a Greek singer who has sold about 300 million records worldwide in a career spanning over five decades, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. She was known as Nána to her friends and...
(Platinum Lifetime Award), Rolf ZuckowskiRolf ZuckowskiRolf Zuckowski is a German singer.- Awards :* 2005: Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany* 2007: Goldene Stimmgabel* 2008: Echo, honorary award- References :...
(Platinum Lifetime Award) - 2008 No awards