Helene Fischer

German singer, dancer, actress, and television host renowned as the 'Queen of Schlager'.Helene Fischer is a multi-platinum-selling artist dominating German-speaking charts since 2006. Born in Siberia to ethnic German parents, she relocated to Germany at age four. Trained at Frankfurt's Stage & Musical School, she rose to fame with hits like 'Atemlos durch die Nacht' and has won 17 Echo Awards. Her stadium tours consistently sell out within hours.
  • Born in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia (USSR) to ethnic German-Russian parents; her family emigrated to Wöllstein, West Germany in 1988 under repatriation laws.
  • Suffered a severe fall from a 3-meter stage prop during a 2018 concert in Munich, fracturing her tibia and fibula. She resumed touring after 6 months of recovery.
  • Married Irish musician Florian Silbereisen (lead singer of band Reamonn) in 2015. Their relationship is intensely scrutinized by German tabloids.
  • Her 2013 single 'Atemlos durch die Nacht' spent 10 weeks at #1 in Germany and became the country's 4th-best-selling single of all time, with over 2.2 million copies sold.