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The song "Taken by a Stranger" won Unser Song für Deutschland on 18 February 2011 and was released as the album's lead single on 22 February 2011. Her third album, Stardust, was released on 12 October 2012. It debuted at number 2 in Germany was certified gold. [13] [2] It was preceded by the single "Stardust" which was released on 21 September ...
Lena at Telenor Arena during Eurovision rehearsals. "Satellite" was Germany's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2010. By representing a "Big Four" country, it was automatically qualified for the final. Germany received a wild card during the running order draw, which allowed the German representatives to pick the country's position for the ...
Lena Meyer-Landrut was born in Hanover, Germany, [3] on 23 May 1991. [4] She is the granddaughter of Andreas Meyer-Landrut, the Baltic German-born West German ambassador to the Soviet Union in Moscow from 1980 to 1983 and 1987 to 1989, [5] [6] and Hanna Karatsony von Hodos who was born in Bratislava, Slovakia of Hungarian nobility. [7]
NDR confirmed that Germany would participate in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 on 23 May 2019. [2] Since 2013, NDR had set up national finals with several artists, to choose both the song and performer to compete for Germany. On 10 February 2020, the broadcaster announced that they would instead select the German entry internally this year. [3]
"Bee" was one of three songs performed by Jennifer Braun in the final of Unser Star für Oslo (Our Star for Oslo), the national pre-selection programme for Germany's entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 2010. [2] However, the audience chose Braun's contender Lena Meyer-Landrut and her version of the song "Satellite" for the contest in Oslo. [3] "
Prior to the 2022 contest, Germany has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest sixty-four times since its debut as one of seven countries to take part in 1956. [2] Germany has won the contest on two occasions: in 1982 with the song "Ein bißchen Frieden" performed by Nicole and in 2010 with the song "Satellite" performed by Lena.
Prior to the 2021 Contest, Germany had participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 63 times since its debut as one of seven countries to take part in 1956. [1] Germany has won the contest on two occasions: in 1982 with the song " Ein bißchen Frieden " performed by Nicole and in 2010 with the song " Satellite " performed by Lena .
The German Democratic Republic (East Germany) did not participate in the Eurovision Song Contest, and instead took part in the Intervision Song Contest. With one win ( 1982 ) and four second-place results ( 1980 , 1981 , 1985 , and 1987 ), Germany was the second most successful country in the contest in the 1980s, behind Ireland, who had two ...