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Popular folk songs included emigration songs from the 19th century, work songs and songs of apprentices, as well as democracy-oriented folk songs collected in the 1950s by Wolfgang Steinitz. Beginning in 1970, the Festival des politischen Liedes , an East German festival focusing on political songs, was held annually and organized (until 1980 ...
The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" became the best-performing single of 2020, while AC/DC's "Power Up" became the best-performing album of the year. The GfK Entertainment charts are record charts compiled by GfK Entertainment on behalf of the German record industry. They include the "Single Top 100" and the "Album Top 100" chart. The chart week runs from Friday to Thursday, and the chart ...
"The Ketchup Song (Aserejé)" 2 Shakira Colombia "Whenever, Wherever" 3 Herbert Grönemeyer Germany "Mensch" 4 Eminem United States "Without Me" 5 Las Kanzler/Die Gerd-Show Germany "Der Steuersong" 6 Ben featuring Gim Germany "Engel" 7 Tiziano Ferro Italy "Perdono" 8 Shakira Colombia "Underneath Your Clothes" 9 B3 United States "I.O.I.O." 10
The entire top 100 singles and top 100 albums are officially released the following Friday by GfK Entertainment. The charts are based on weekly physical and digital sales and streams of singles and albums, as well as the amount of airplay the songs receive on German radio stations .
Most weeks at number one. Wks. "Ai Se Eu Te Pego!" "Wake Me Up!" Most number-one singles. German rapper Capital Bra is the most successful artist on the German single charts with 22 number-one hits. "Block Buster!"
Germany is the third largest music market in the world and the second largest in Europe. This is a list of the best-selling singles in Germany, some of which have been certified by the Bundesverband Musikindustrie (BVMI). Since June 1, 2014, BVMI certifies a single platinum for the download or shipment of 400,000 copies across Germany.
Ed Sheeran's "Shape of You" became the best-performing single of 2017, while Helene Fischer's eponymous album became the best-performing album of the year. The Official German Charts are record charts compiled by GfK Entertainment GmbH on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie (Federal Association of Phonographic Industry). They include the "Top 100 Single-Charts" and the "Top 100 Album-Charts ...
In lieu of an official national anthem, popular German songs such as the "Trizonesien-Song", a self-deprecating carnival song, were used at some sporting events. A variety of musical compositions was used or discussed, such as the finale of Ludwig van Beethoven 's Ninth Symphony , which is a musical setting of Friedrich Schiller 's poem "An die ...