2023-12-03 16:03:05
“Atemlos” has been the second national anthem for ten years. Now it is at number one on the German hit parade for the first time. However, no longer in the original, sung solely by Helene Fischer, but by Helene Fischer in a duet with Shirin David: “Breathless through the night until a new day awakens.” In the 2023 Advent version, the 28-year-old Shirin David raps that people, thank God, are different, “Dress code: rainbow flag!”
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Music market analysts attribute the success to the synergy between the older and younger target groups. On YouTube that is “Comet”. Video and song of the year, from Apache 207 in a duet with Udo Lindenberg. Multigenerational music is the new, big thing in pop.
Karl Mannheim, the inventor of generations, wrote a hundred years ago that cohorts differed in their fates. But what are the fates of the 68ers and generations X to Z? Perhaps their lives in the mass media, which in turn unites them rather than divides them. There may be no more generations at all. Everyone listens to music on Spotify and YouTube. And now everyone: “If I leave, I’ll leave the way I came. Like a comet.”
Like two comets: Apache 207 and Udo Lindenberg
Source: pa/dpa/Warner Music/Tine Acke
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