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Königlich Württembergische Staats-Eisenbahnen
''Königlich'' is the debut album by German singer Marie Wegener, released on 1 June 2018 through Electrola. Background Dieter Bohlen had originally expressed that he did not want to act as the producer for the winner of the Deutschland sucht den Superstar (season 15), 15th season of ''Deutschland sucht den Superstar'', the German version of ''Pop Idol'' and ''American Idol'', wishing to focus more on his family during the summer. However, during an accidental meeting backstage, Wegener told him that she finds his compositions "amazing" and he felt "guilty" that he would not be writing a song for her, which led to the writing of her finale song "Königlich". Upon Wegener's victory on 5 May 2018, Bohlen made the decision to cancel his family holiday to produce her album. Singles "Königlich", Wegener's winning ''Deutschland sucht den Superstar'' song, was released as the first single from the album on 5 May 2018, the day of the finale. It peaked at number 3 in Germany, Shows p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie Wegener
Marie Wegener (born 6 July 2001) is a German singer who won the Deutschland sucht den Superstar (season 15), 15th season of ''Deutschland sucht den Superstar'' (the German version of ''Pop Idol'' and ''American Idol''). She is the youngest winner of the show, the second minor to win, and its fourth female winner. Her winning song "Königlich (song), Königlich" was produced by Dieter Bohlen. Wegener is a former student of the Steinbart-Gymnasium in Duisburg. In 2013, she took part in the first season of the German version of ''The Voice Kids (German TV series), The Voice Kids'', but lost during the Battle Round to Michèle Birner, who went on to win the show. In 2024, Wegener was one of four artists competing in a special selection for the final of ''Una voce per San Marino 2024'', the Sammarinese national final for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, with the song "Dare to Dream". Songs performed on ''Deutschland sucht den Superstar'' Discography Albums * 2018 – ''Kö ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Idol
''American Idol'' is an American Music competition, singing competition television series created by Simon Fuller, produced by Fremantle (company), Fremantle North America and 19 Entertainment, and distributed by Fremantle North America. It aired on Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox from June 11, 2002, to April 7, 2016, for 15 seasons. It was on hiatus until March 11, 2018, when a revival of the series began airing on American Broadcasting Company, ABC. It started as an addition to the ''Idol (franchise), Idol'' format that was based on ''Pop Idol'' from British television, in which the programme's Pop Idol series 1, first series, which was won by Will Young, ended over four months before the show began, as it later became one of the most successful shows in the history of Television in the United States, American television. The concept of the series involves discovering recording stars from unsigned singing talents, with the winner determined by American viewers using phones, In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pietro Lombardi (singer)
Pietro Lombardi (born 9 June 1992) is a German singer and television personality. He was the winner of season 8 of ''Deutschland sucht den Superstar ''Deutschland sucht den Superstar'' (''DSDS''; "Germany is looking for the Superstar") is a German reality talent show. Part of the ''Idol'' franchise, it was created by British media mogul Simon Fuller as a spin-off from the British show ''P ...''. He is best known for his R&B songs and ballads. Personal life Lombardi's parents are from Italy. He married Sarah Engels, the runner-up of his season, on 1 March 2013. Their son Alessio was born in June 2015. In October 2016, the couple announced their divorce. Lombardi announced his relationship with Laura Rypa in September 2020. After they broke up in October 2020, they officially became a couple again in June 2022. Their first son together, Leano, was born in January 2023 and their second son, Amelio, was born in August 2024. The couple is engaged as of October 2022. Songs a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Lombardi
Sarah Engels (born 15 October 1992), known as Sarah Lombardi from 2013 to 2021, is a German pop singer and television personality. She is best-known for participating in Deutschland sucht den Superstar season 8, season 8 of ''Deutschland sucht den Superstar'', where she was eliminated from the Top 10, only to return two shows later and eventually become the runner-up. In 2020, she represented Italy at the Free European Song Contest 2020 with the song "Te Amo Mi Amor", finishing 13th out of 16. ''Deutschland sucht den Superstar'' Engels also participated in season 7 of ''Deutschland sucht den Superstar'' but was eliminated during the recall after her duet with Eugen Flittner. In season 8, she was eliminated in the first Live Show. Later on, she was asked to come back because RTL Television, RTL chief Tom Sänger (not the voters) had eliminated Nina Richel from the show, allegedly for health reasons. Pietro Lombardi (singer), Pietro Lombardi's brother posted a semi-nude picture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Augsburger Allgemeine
The ''Augsburger Allgemeine Zeitung'' is a major German regional daily newspaper published since 1945. History From 1807 to 1882, another paper named '' Allgemeine Zeitung'' was published in Augsburg but it is not connected to the later newspaper. Between 1933 and 1945, newspapers in Augsburg, as in the whole of Germany, were tightly controlled by the Nazi regime. With the fall of Nazi Germany, it became possible to publish anti-Nazi papers. However, in the early years the reviving free press had to contend with many restrictions placed by the Allied (specifically, American) Occupation authorities. The newspaper was first published on 30 October 1945 under the name of ''Schwäbische Landeszeitung'', under the initiative of Curt Frenzel. Originally, due to the restrictions in early post-war Germany, it was only published twice-weekly. Frenzel had received a licence to publish a newspaper from Colonel Bernhard MacMahon of the US military government in Bavaria. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pop Idol
''Pop Idol'' is a British music competition television series created by Simon Fuller which ran on ITV from 2001 to 2003. The aim of the show was to decide the best new young pop singer (or "pop idol") in the UK based on viewer voting and participation. Two series were broadcast, one in 2001–2002 and a second in 2003. An immense success when it launched in 2001, Maggie Brown in ''The Guardian'' wrote, "the show became a seminal reality/entertainment format once on air that autumn". Series judge Simon Cowell became a major public figure in entertainment, and the show produced instant No. 1 chart hits, including for the first series winner Will Young, whose single "Evergreen" was the fastest-selling debut in UK chart history and the best-selling song of 2002. ''Pop Idol'' was subsequently put on an indefinite hiatus after Simon Cowell announced the launch of ''The X Factor'' in the UK in April 2004. The show has become an international TV franchise since, spawning multiple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamburg
Hamburg (, ; ), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg,. is the List of cities in Germany by population, second-largest city in Germany after Berlin and List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, 7th-largest in the European Union with a population of over 1.9 million. The Hamburg Metropolitan Region has a population of over 5.1 million and is the List of EU metropolitan areas by GDP, eighth-largest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union. At the southern tip of the Jutland Peninsula, Hamburg stands on the branching River Elbe at the head of a estuary to the North Sea, on the mouth of the Alster and Bille (Elbe), Bille. Hamburg is one of Germany's three city-states alongside Berlin and Bremen (state), Bremen, and is surrounded by Schleswig-Holstein to the north and Lower Saxony to the south. The Port of Hamburg is Germany's largest and Europe's List of busiest ports in Europe, third-largest, after Port of Rotterdam, Rotterda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deutschland Sucht Den Superstar
''Deutschland sucht den Superstar'' (''DSDS''; "Germany is looking for the Superstar") is a German reality talent show. Part of the ''Idol'' franchise, it was created by British media mogul Simon Fuller as a spin-off from the British show ''Pop Idol'', of which two series were broadcast between the years of 2001 and 2003. Debuting to mediocre ratings in November 2002 on the RTL network, the show has since become one of the most successful shows on German television. The program aims to discover the best singer in the country through a series of nationwide auditions in which viewer voting determines the winner. Voting is done through phone and SMS text voting. In July 2022, RTL announced that the show would discontinue after the conclusion of the 20th season in 2023. In the first live show of the 20th season it was announced that there will be a 21st season in 2024. Season summaries Season 1 The first season 2002–2003 of ''Deutschland sucht den Superstar'' debuted witho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
