Norman Langen

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][2] He likes Schlager, pop and dance music.[2]

Norman Langen
Norman Langen, 2018
Background information
Birth nameNorman Langen
Born (1985-03-07) 7 March 1985
Bardenberg, Germany
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active2011–present
Norman Langen, "Mallorca Opening 2011", Megapark, Mallorca
Norman Langen in Santa Ponsa, Mallorca

Biography

Early life

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]

Deutschland sucht den Superstar
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)

Post-DSDS

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]

Discography

Singles
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"
gollark: A picture of a bee.
gollark: Manually edit SVG files.
gollark: There's one near basically every GTech™ facility. It's odd.
gollark: Statute of limitations?
gollark: Why are there SO MANY abandoned mineshafts here? Seriously, what is up with that?

References
  1. "Schlagerfan Norman zündete keinen "Partykracher"" (in German). Hamburger Morgenpost. March 19, 2011. Archived from the original on March 22, 2011. Retrieved March 19, 2011.
  2. "Biografie von DSDS-Kandidat Norman Langen" (in German). RTL. Retrieved March 1, 2011.
  3. Kylla, Denise (27 August 2012). "Das machen die ehemaligen DSDS-Stars heute". Hamburger Morgenpost (in German). Retrieved 27 August 2012.
  4. "Suche". Charts.de. Retrieved 6 August 2011.
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