On the charts in 1986, Falco’s novelty tune "Rock Me Amadeus" became the first German-language song to top the Bilboard Hot 100.

Unfortunately, Falco’s American success was short-lived. While his next single, “Vienna Calling” peaked at No. 18 and his ...

That year had some major #1 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States, songs that are still remembered ...

It may sound like an April Fools' joke, but on April 1, 1986, a synth-pop song about Mozart complete with German rap verses ...

Nina Hagen was not a punk in my youth. She says she was more of a hippie, more of a Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weillian.

English-language music is listened to across the globe, and while we try our best to celebrate non-English language songs, they're not as successful.

Turkish immigrants to Germany in the 60s were seen as temporary labour, not people. Today’s government in Berlin is at risk of repeating the mistake, says Carolin Würfel, a writer who lives in Berlin ...

The 14th annual Zammelaaf (social gathering) featured music, speakers, singing, artisans and opportunities to learn the PA ...

Berlin: Publishing giant Penguin Random House announced a lawsuit against OpenAI on Tuesday, alleging that the AI powered ...

Jack Black once described it as the “original heavy metal song” for the way it progresses along the chain of life from a ...

Schlager star Christian Anders accuses Rihanna of borrowing from one of his songs for her hit "Lift Me Up". The 81-year-old ...

"There can be more spices – we have a choir on three songs – but the foundation must be secure" ...