Norman Langen | |
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 Norman Langen, 2018 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Norman Langen |
| Born | 7 March 1985 Bardenberg, Germany |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Norman Langen (born 7 March 1985 in Bardenberg, Germany) is a German singer and a participant in season 8 of Deutschland sucht den Superstar who finished in 7th place. [1] He likes to sing in German. [2] He likes Schlager, pop and dance music. [2]
He was born in Badenberg, Germany but currently lives in Übach-Palenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. He is a trained welder. [2] But he is retraining as a hospice nurse. [2] He has previously sung in a boy band (BXess, later Manhattan). [2] He has three sisters. [2] He was slightly overweight when he was a kid. [2]
| Show (Original airdate) | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls |
|---|---|---|
| Top 15 (19 February 2011) | Ich bau dir ein Schloss(Jürgen Drews) | |
| Top 10 (26 February 2011) | Wahnsinn(Wolfgang Petry) | |
| Top 9 (5 March 2011) | Ein Stern (...der deinen Namen trägt) (DJ Ötzi & Nik P.) | |
| Top 8 (12 March 2011) | Verlieben, verloren, vergessen, verzeihen(Wolfgang Petry) | |
| Top 7 (19 March 2011) | Hey! Baby (DJ Ötzi) | (7/7) |
Langen is "in demand" and is a "solid player" in the music industry. [3] Langen stated that "I'm still traveling a lot. The success of DSDS has never really flattened." [3]
| Year | Title | Peak chart position | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GER | AUT | SWI | ||
| 2011 | " Pures Gold " | 62 [4] | ||
| 2012 | " Einer von Millionen " | |||
| 2014 | " Ich wähl' deine Nummer " | |||
| 2015 | " Wunderbar " | |||
| " Au Revoir, Cherie " | ||||
| 2016 | " Herz aus Glas " | |||
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