The catchy pop tunes known as schlager have brought masses of partying Germans together for decades. But a closer look at some lyrics reveal outdated views. The German music scene appears to have a ...

Schlager singer Helene Fischer is one of the German-speaking world's biggest stars, with numerous awards to her name. Photo: Johannes Eisele/AFP Schlager icon Helene Fischer is a star in German ...

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

Siegfried "Siggi" Trzoß, a radio moderator from East Berlin, is working tirelessly leading up to his anniversary and 900th show. The music his heart burns for is East German Schlager, a genre ...

Vienna (AFP) - The German-speaking world was in mourning Monday for Austrian crooner and composer Udo Juergens who died suddenly in his adopted Swiss homeland -- in the middle of a tour -- aged 80.

The company calls the deal its largest label investment since it acquired Nashville's BBR Music Group in 2017 for around $100M. By Richard Smirke BMG is growing its share of the world’s fourth largest ...

Town festival authorities refuse to play chart-topping Layla by DJ Robin & Schürze, prompting complaints of censorship They are loud in volume, unsophisticated in tune and often offensively bawdy in ...

German media company High View is expanding the distribution of its music channel Schlager Deluxe. The free-to-air channel is now available on the cable network of PŸUR. Schlager Deluxe launched last ...

German music channel Schlager Deluxe has launched on the cable networks of wilhelm.tel, willy.tel and ImmoMediaNet. The carriage is part of a long-term framework agreement which parent company High ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Austrian composer and singer Udo Juergens performs on the German TV show "Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel" in Dortmund, Germany, on ...

Streaming platforms for East German Schlager is dead. Long live the East German Schlager! haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.