Yvonne Catterfeld is a German singer, actress and television personality. Born and raised in Erfurt, Thuringia, she later moved to Leipzig to pursue her career in music. In 2000, she participated in the debut season of the singing competition series Stimme 2000, where she came in second place. Catterfeld subsequently signed a recording deal with Hansa Records, which released her debut single "Bum" in 2001. The same year, she was propelled to stardom when she was cast in a main role in the German soap opera Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten. In 2003, Catterfeld made her musical breakthrough when her fifth single, "Für dich", became an international number-one hit and produced the equally successful album Meine Welt.
Judith Mahdavi Lefeber is a German singer, who gained fame as a finalist of the first season of the television show Deutschland sucht den Superstar, the German version of Pop Idol.
Lukas Loules is a German songwriter, composer, music producer, and singer. In 2014, he married Katerina Loules and changed his surname from Hilbert to Loules.
"Für dich" is a song by German singer Yvonne Catterfeld. It was written by Dieter Bohlen, Klaus Hirschburger and Lukas Hilbert and the produced by the former for her debut studio album, Meine Welt (2003). The ballad was released on 5 May 2003 as the album's fourth single and became a chart topper in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.
German singer Yvonne Catterfeld has released eight studio albums, two compilation albums, two video albums and seventeen singles. After finishing second in the inaugural season of the television competition Stimme 2000, she was signed to a recording deal with Hansa Records. In 2001, she released her first single, "Bum", under her stage name Catterfeld; the song failed to chart in any music market. Her first album, Meine Welt (2003), was preceded by four further singles, including "Niemand sonst" and "Gefühle", both of which reached the top forty of the German Albums Chart, and "Für dich" which reached number one in Austria, Germany and Switzerland and marked her commercial breakthrough. Meine Welt went Platinum in Germany and earned a Gold certification in Austria and Switzerland.
Meine Welt is the debut studio album by the German singer Yvonne Catterfeld, released by Hansa Records and BMG on 26 May 2003 in German-speaking Europe. Produced in a period of two years, during which Catterfeld was cast in a main role in the soap opera Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten, she worked with a variety of musicians on the album, including Dieter Bohlen, Lukas Hilbert, Udo Lindenberg, Laith Al-Deen, Annette Humpe, Ingo Politz, and Bernd Wendlandt, among others.
Lieber so is the sixth studio album by German recording artist Yvonne Catterfeld, released by Columbia Records and Sony Music on 22 November 2013 in German-speaking Europe. While production of the album was overseen by Roland Spremberg, several musicians contributed to Lieber so, including producers Marcus Brosch and Christian "Crada" Kalla as well as rappers Kitty Kat and Sera Finale, Jennifer Rostock keyboarder Joe Walter, and Swiss pop singer Mia Aegerter.
Farben meiner Welt is the second studio album by German recording artist Yvonne Catterfeld, released by Hansa Records and BMG on 1 March 2004.
Unterwegs is the third studio album by German recording artist Yvonne Catterfeld, released by Sony Music on 14 March 2005 in German-speaking Europe.
"Niemand sonst" is a song by the German singer Yvonne Catterfeld, recorded for her first album Meine Welt (2003). It was written by Götz von Sydow and Ralf Hildenbeutel and produced by the latter with Matthias Hoffmann and Steffen Britzke under their production name Schallbau. A mid-tempo pop soul track with slight elements of the contemporary R&B genre, it was the second single to precede Meine Welt and reached number 31 on the German Singles Chart.
"Lieber so" is a song by German recording artist Yvonne Catterfeld, recorded for her same-titled sixth studio album (2013). It was written by Marcus Brosch and Katharina "Kitty Kat" Löwel and produced by Roland Spremberg. A melancholic folk pop ballad, the song's lyrics revolve around the breakdown of a relationship with the female protagonist expressing her love for a man whom she attempts to leave. The instrumentation of "Lieber so" includes an acoustic guitar, a cello and a glockenspiel.
"Pendel" is a song by German recording artist Yvonne Catterfeld. It was written by Thomas Dörschel, Johannes Walter-Müller, and Alexander Freund and produced by Roland Spremberg for her sixth studio album Lieber so (2013). Built on a hand-clapped rhythm and pulsating beats, the uptempo song's instrumentation consists of soft percussion instruments and a piano. In "Pendel", Catterfeld talk about the changes that come from and may result in fortune, crises, and progress.
"Hey" is a song by German recording artist Andreas Bourani. It was written by Bourani along with Julius Hartog, Jasmin Shakeri, and Philipp Steinke for his second album Hey (2014), while production was helmed by the latter. The ballad was released as the album's fourth and final single. It reached the top thirty in Germany and the top forty on the Swiss Singles Chart upon its December 2015 release. A live cover version of "Hey", recorded by pop singer Yvonne Catterfeld during her performance on the second season of reality television series Sing meinen Song – Das Tauschkonzert, the German version of The Best Singers series, had previously reached the top twenty on the German Singles Chart.
Guten Morgen Freiheit is the seventh studio album by German recording artist Yvonne Catterfeld. Released on 10 March 2017, it marked Catterfeld's debut release with her independent record company Veritable Records following her departure from Columbia Records. Her highest-charting album since Unterwegs (2005), it debuted at number four on the Austrian and German Albums Chart, respectively, and peaked at number seven in Switzerland.
"Gefühle" is a song by German singer Yvonne Catterfeld, recorded for her debut studio album Meine Welt (2003). It was written by Klaus Hirschburger, Mirko von Schlieffen, Achim Jannsen, and Manfred Thiers, while production was helmed by von Schlieffen, Jannsen, and Thiers. A mid-tempo ballad, the song was selected as the third single to be lifted from Meine Welt (2003).
"Du hast mein Herz gebrochen" is a song by German singer Yvonne Catterfeld. It was written by Dieter Bohlen and Eko Fresh, and produced by the former for Catterfeld's second studio album, Farben meiner Welt (2004).
"Du bleibst immer noch du" is a song by German singer Yvonne Catterfeld. The ballad was written by Catterfeld, Walter "A.C. Ademy" Böhringer, and Christoph Leis-Bendorff for Catterfeld's second studio album, Farben meiner Welt (2004), and produced by Leis-Bendorff. The song was released by Hansa Records as the album's second single.
"Sag mir – Was meinst du?" is a song by German recording artist Yvonne Catterfeld. Initially titled "I Believe", it was written by Vinny Vero, Carl Sahlin, Peter Modén, Peter Ledin, and Kerima Holm, while production was helmed by Hearsay for Multiplay Music. Catterfeld re-wrote the in German along with Björn Wiese and Britta A. Blum.
"Glaub an mich" is a song by German recording artist Yvonne Catterfeld. It was written by Steve van Velvet, Yasemin Kaldirim and produced by Joachim "Jeo" Mezei and Lalo Titenkov for her third studio album Unterwegs (2005). Released by Hansa Records as the album's leading single, it pekaed at number three on the German Singles Chart and reached the top in Austria.
Change is the eighth studio album by German recording artist Yvonne Catterfeld. It was released by Veritable Records on 3 December 2021. Her second full-length release with the independent record company, it marked Catterfeld's first album in English language.
