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Modern Talking was a German pop duo consisting of arranger, songwriter and producer Dieter Bohlen and singer Thomas Anders.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 97 relations: AllMusic, Alone (Modern Talking album), America (Modern Talking album), Ariola, Atlantis Is Calling (S.O.S. for Love), Back for Good (album), Backmasking, Barcos de Cristal, Bee Gees, Billboard (magazine), Blue System, Brother Louie (Modern Talking song), Bundesverband Musikindustrie, C. C. Catch, Cheri, Cheri Lady, Chris Norman, Cold War, Dance-pop, Der Spiegel, Detlef Wiedeke, Deutsche Welle, Deutschland sucht den Superstar, Dieter Bohlen, Dieter: Der Film, Different (Thomas Anders album), Down on Sunset, Duke University Press, Echo Music Prize, Erasure (duo), Eric Singleton, Eurodance, Eurodisco, Europop, Falsetto, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fox the Fox, Frank Farian, Gazebo (musician), Geronimo's Cadillac (Modern Talking song), Glasnost, Hansa Records, Heyne Verlag, I Like Chopin, In the Garden of Venus, In the Middle of Nowhere, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, Jazz, Jet Airliner (Modern Talking song), Koblenz, Let's Talk About Love (Modern Talking album), ... Expand index (47 more) »

  2. 1983 establishments in West Germany
  3. 2003 disestablishments in Germany
  4. Ariola Records artists
  5. Dance-pop groups
  6. Europop groups
  7. German Eurodisco groups
  8. German synthpop groups
  9. Hansa Records artists
  10. Musical groups reestablished in 1998

AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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Alone (Modern Talking album)

Alone is the eighth studio album by German duo Modern Talking, released on 19 February 1999 by Hansa Records.

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America (Modern Talking album)

America is the tenth studio album by German duo Modern Talking, released on 19 March 2001 by Hansa Records.

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Ariola

Ariola (also known as Ariola Records, Ariola Express, Ariola-Eurodisc and BMG Ariola) is a German record label.

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Atlantis Is Calling (S.O.S. for Love)

"Atlantis Is Calling (S.O.S. for Love)" is a song by German pop duo Modern Talking, released as the second single from their third studio album, Ready for Romance (1986).

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Back for Good (album)

Back for Good is the seventh studio album by German duo Modern Talking, released on 30 March 1998 by Hansa Records, following the reunion of the duo.

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Backmasking

Backmasking is a recording technique in which a message is recorded backward onto a track that is meant to be played forward.

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Barcos de Cristal

Barcos de Cristal (Spanish for "Crystal Ships") is the title of the fifth studio album by singer-songwriter & producer Thomas Anders.

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Bee Gees

The Bee Gees --> were a musical group formed in 1958 by brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb. Modern Talking and Bee Gees are musical groups disestablished in 2003 and world Music Awards winners.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.

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Blue System

Blue System was a German pop group that was founded by Dieter Bohlen in 1987 after the break-up of Modern Talking. Modern Talking and Blue System are German synthpop groups and Hansa Records artists.

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Brother Louie (Modern Talking song)

"Brother Louie" is a song by German pop duo Modern Talking, released as the lead single from their third studio album, Ready for Romance (1986).

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Bundesverband Musikindustrie

The (English: Federal Music Industry Association), or simply BVMI, represents the music industry in Germany.

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C. C. Catch

Caroline Catherine Müller (born 31 July 1964), known professionally as C. C. Catch, is a Dutch-born German pop singer, also known for her collaboration with Dieter Bohlen (one half of Modern Talking) in the 1980s. Modern Talking and c. C. Catch are Hansa Records artists.

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Cheri, Cheri Lady

"Cheri, Cheri Lady" is a song by German pop duo Modern Talking from their second studio album, Let's Talk About Love (1985).

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Chris Norman

Christopher Ward Norman (born 25 October 1950) is an English soft rock singer. Modern Talking and Chris Norman are Hansa Records artists and sony BMG artists.

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Cold War

The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.

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Dance-pop

Dance-pop is a subgenre of pop music that originated in the late 1970s to early 1980s.

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Der Spiegel

(stylized in all caps) is a German weekly news magazine published in Hamburg.

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Detlef Wiedeke

Detlef Wiedeke (born 5 July 1950) is a German singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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Deutsche Welle

("German Wave"), commonly shortened to DW, is a German public, state-owned international broadcaster funded by the German federal tax budget.

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Deutschland sucht den Superstar

Deutschland sucht den Superstar (DSDS; "Germany is looking for the Superstar") is a German reality talent show.

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Dieter Bohlen

Dieter Bohlen (born Dieter Günter Bohlen, 7 February 1954) is a German songwriter, producer, singer and television personality.

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Dieter: Der Film

Dieter: Der Film ("Dieter: The Film") is a 2006 satirical animated film based on Nichts als die Wahrheit ("Nothing But the Truth"), the autobiography of German music producer Dieter Bohlen published in 2002.

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Different (Thomas Anders album)

Different is the debut solo album by German singer Thomas Anders, who first attained success as the lead vocalist for Modern Talking in the mid-1980s.

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Down on Sunset

Down on Sunset is the title of the third studio album by singer-songwriter & producer Thomas Anders, released in 1992.

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Duke University Press

Duke University Press is an academic publisher and university press affiliated with Duke University.

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Echo Music Prize

Echo Music Prize (stylised as ECHO) was an accolade by the, an association of recording companies of Germany to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry.

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Erasure (duo)

Erasure is an English synth-pop duo formed in London in 1984, consisting of lead vocalist and songwriter Andy Bell with songwriter, producer and keyboardist Vince Clarke, previously co-founder of the band Depeche Mode and a member of synth-pop duo Yazoo. Modern Talking and Erasure (duo) are dance-pop groups.

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Eric Singleton

Eric Newkirt Singleton (born November 6, 1968), also known as Eric XL Singleton or XLarge, is a former American rapper who has appeared on many dance music productions, significantly on Modern Talking songs, such as "You're My Heart, You're My Soul '98", "Space Mix '98", "You Are Not Alone", "Sexy Sexy Lover", "China in Her Eyes", "Don't Take Away My Heart" and "Last Exit to Brooklyn".

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Eurodance

Eurodance (sometimes referred to as Euro-NRG, Euro-electronica or Euro) is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in the late 1980s in Europe.

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Eurodisco

Eurodisco (also spelled as Euro disco) is the variety of European forms of electronic dance music that evolved from disco in the middle 1970s, incorporating elements of pop and rock into a disco-like continuous dance atmosphere.

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Europop

Europop (also spelled Euro pop) is a style of pop music that originated in Europe during the mid-to-late 1960s and developed to today's form throughout the late 1970s.

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Falsetto

Falsetto (Italian diminutive of falso, "false") is the vocal register occupying the frequency range just above the modal voice register and overlapping with it by approximately one octave.

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Fort Worth Star-Telegram

The Fort Worth Star-Telegram is an American daily newspaper serving Fort Worth and Tarrant County, the western half of the North Texas area known as the Metroplex.

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Fox the Fox

Fox the Fox was a group that was founded in 1981 by Berth Tamaëla and Sylvia Musmin, also known as Silhouette Musmin.

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Frank Farian

Franz Reuther (18 July 1941 – 23 January 2024), known professionally as Frank Farian, was a German record producer and singer who founded the 1970s disco-pop group Boney M., the Latin pop band No Mercy, and the pop band Milli Vanilli. Modern Talking and Frank Farian are Hansa Records artists.

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Gazebo (musician)

Paul Mazzolini (born 18 February 1960), known by his stage name Gazebo, is an Italian singer, songwriter, musician and record producer best known for his Italo disco music style during the 1980s.

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Geronimo's Cadillac (Modern Talking song)

"Geronimo's Cadillac" is a song by German pop duo Modern Talking from their fourth studio album, In the Middle of Nowhere (1986).

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Glasnost

Glasnost (гласность) is a concept relating to openness and transparency.

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Hansa Records

Hansa Records (also known as Hansa, Hansa Musik Produktion or Hansa International) was a record label based in Berlin, Germany founded in 1962.

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Heyne Verlag

The Heyne Verlag (formerly Wilhelm Heyne Verlag) is a German publisher based in Munich, which was founded in Dresden in 1934 and sold to Axel Springer in 2000.

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I Like Chopin

"I Like Chopin" is a song by Italian singer-songwriter Gazebo from his debut studio album, Gazebo (1983).

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In the Garden of Venus

In the Garden of Venus is the sixth studio album by German duo Modern Talking, released on 30 November 1987 by Hansa Records.

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In the Middle of Nowhere

--> In the Middle of Nowhere is the fourth studio album by German duo Modern Talking, released on 10 November 1986 by Hansa Records.

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International Federation of the Phonographic Industry

The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) is the organisation that represents the interests of the recording industry worldwide.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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Jet Airliner (Modern Talking song)

"Jet Airliner" is a song by German pop duo Modern Talking from their fifth studio album, Romantic Warriors.

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Koblenz

Koblenz is a German city on the banks of the Rhine (Middle Rhine) and the Moselle, a multinational tributary.

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Let's Talk About Love (Modern Talking album)

Let's Talk About Love is the second studio album by German duo Modern Talking, released on 14 October 1985 by Hansa Records.

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Luis Rodríguez (producer)

Luis Rodríguez Salazar (born 1948) is a Spanish music producer, arranger, mixer and engineer, known by his role in the co-production of German pop duo Modern Talking.

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Mary Roos

Mary Roos (born Rosemarie Schwab on 9 January 1949) is a German singer and actress.

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Michael Scholz

Michael Scholz (26 January 1949) is a German singer, composer, and producer.

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Middle of the road (music)

Middle of the road (also known by its acronym MOR) is a commercial radio format and popular music genre.

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Midnight Lady

"Midnight Lady" is a song by English soft rock musician Chris Norman, released as a single in 1986.

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Mikhail Gorbachev

Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (2 March 1931 – 30 August 2022) was a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the last leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991.

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MTV Germany

Music Television Germany (known as MTV Germany and abbreviated as MTV DE) is a German language free-to-air television channel operated by Paramount Global.

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Obsession (Blue System album)

Obsession is the fourth album of Blue System.

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Official Charts Company

The Official Charts Company (OCC or Official Charts; previously known as the Chart Information Network, CIN, and the Official UK Charts Company; legally known as the Official UK Charts Company Limited) is a British inter-professional organisation that compiles various official record charts in the United Kingdom, Ireland and France.

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Pet Shop Boys

Pet Shop Boys are an English synth-pop duo formed in London in 1981. Modern Talking and Pet Shop Boys are dance-pop groups.

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Pop Idol

Pop Idol is a British music competition television series created by Simon Fuller which ran on ITV from 2001 to 2003.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Precious Little Diamond

"Precious Little Diamond" is a song by Dutch funk band Fox the Fox, released in October 1984 as the second single from their debut studio album, In the Dark of the Nite.

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RCA Records

RCA Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.

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Ready for Romance

Ready for Romance is the third studio album by German duo Modern Talking, released on 26 May 1986 by Hansa Records.

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Record producer

A record producer or music producer is a music creating project's overall supervisor whose responsibilities can involve a range of creative and technical leadership roles.

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Rolf Köhler

Rolf Köhler (24 May 1951 – 16 September 2007) was a German singer and record producer.

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Romantic Warriors

Romantic Warriors is the fifth studio album by German duo Modern Talking, released on 8 June 1987 by Hansa Records.

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Süddeutsche Zeitung

The Süddeutsche Zeitung, published in Munich, Bavaria, is one of the largest daily newspapers in Germany.

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Schlager music

Schlager ("hit(s)") is a style of European popular music and radio format generally defined by catchy instrumental accompaniments to vocal pieces of pop music with simple, easygoing, and often sentimental lyrics.

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Shooting Star (Modern Talking song)

"Shooting Star" is a song by Modern Talking that was first released on the Dieter: Der Film soundtrack (2006), almost three years after the band's second split.

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Smokie (band)

Smokie (originally spelt Smokey) are an English rock band from Bradford, Yorkshire.

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Songs Forever

Songs Forever is the ninth studio album by German singer Thomas Anders.

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Sony BMG

Sony BMG Music Entertainment was an American record company owned as a 50–50 joint venture between Sony Corporation of America and Bertelsmann.

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Sony Music

Sony Music Entertainment (SME), commonly known as Sony Music, is an American multinational music company owned by Sony Entertainment and managed by the American umbrella division of multinational conglomerate Sony Group Corporation.

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Souled

Souled is the sixth studio album by singer-songwriter Thomas Anders.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Stern (magazine)

Stern (German for "Star", stylized in all lowercase) is an illustrated, broadly left-liberal, weekly current affairs magazine published in Hamburg, Germany, by Gruner + Jahr, a subsidiary of Bertelsmann.

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Styles of pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Swing music

Swing music is a style of jazz that developed in the United States during the late 1920s and early 1930s.

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Synth-pop

Synth-pop (short for synthesizer pop; also called techno-pop) is a music genre that first became prominent in the late 1970s and features the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument.

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Systems in Blue

Systems in Blue is a German pop band originally composed of Rolf Köhler, Michael Scholz, and Detlef Wiedeke.

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The 1st Album (Modern Talking album)

The 1st Album is the debut studio album by German duo Modern Talking, released on 1 April 1985 by Hansa Records.

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The Final Album: The Ultimate Best Of

The Final Album: The Ultimate Best Of is a greatest hits album by German duo Modern Talking, released on 23 June 2003 by Hansa Records.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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Thomas Anders

Bernd Weidung (born 1 March 1963), known by his stage name Thomas Anders, is a German singer, songwriter and record producer.

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Universe (Modern Talking album)

Universe is the twelfth and final studio album by German duo Modern Talking, released on 31 March 2003 by Hansa Records.

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Victory (Modern Talking album)

Victory is the eleventh studio album by German duo Modern Talking, released on 18 March 2002 by Hansa Records.

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West Berlin

West Berlin (Berlin (West) or West-Berlin) was a political enclave which comprised the western part of Berlin from 1948 until 1990, during the Cold War.

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Western Bloc

The Western Bloc, also known as the Capitalist Bloc, is an informal, collective term for countries that were officially allied with the United States during the Cold War of 1947–1991.

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Wetten, dass..?

Wetten, dass..? (German for "Wanna bet, that..?") is a German-language Saturday entertainment television show.

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When Will I See You Again (Thomas Anders album)

When Will I See You Again is the title of the fourth studio album by singer-songwriter & producer Thomas Anders.

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Whispers (Thomas Anders album)

Whispers is the title of the second studio album by German singer Thomas Anders, released in 1991.

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World Music Awards

The World Music Awards was an international award show founded in 1989 under the patronage of Albert II, Prince of Monaco and co-founder/executive producer John Martinotti.

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Year of the Dragon (Modern Talking album)

Year of the Dragon is the ninth studio album by German duo Modern Talking, released on 28 February 2000 by Hansa Records.

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You Can Win If You Want

"You Can Win If You Want" is a song by German pop duo Modern Talking, released as the second and final single from their debut studio album, The 1st Album (1985).

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You're My Heart, You're My Soul

"You're My Heart, You're My Soul" is a song by German pop duo Modern Talking, released as the lead single from their debut studio album, The 1st Album (1985).

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See also

1983 establishments in West Germany

2003 disestablishments in Germany

Ariola Records artists

Dance-pop groups

Europop groups

German Eurodisco groups

German synthpop groups

Hansa Records artists

Musical groups reestablished in 1998

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_Talking

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