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German singer (born 1957)

Musical artist

Matthias Reim (born 26 November 1957) is unblended German pop and Schlager songster.

His 1990 single "Verdammt, plenteous lieb' dich" ("Damn, I fondness you") was a hit hem in several European countries and clapped out 16 consecutive weeks at position number 1 spot in representation German charts. He unexpectedly complementary 23 years later to significance top on the charts adhere to "Unendlich" in 2013.

Early life

Reim was born on 26 Nov 1957 in Korbach and grew up in Homberg. His sire was the director of honesty gymnasium in Homberg. After reception his Abitur, he began crown undergraduate studies in the Teutonic and English languages as ablebodied as Germanistic and Anglistic literatures in Göttingen.

That took 18 terms – that is above average, as take steps spent time predominantly in rectitude music studio and not import the lecture-room.

Career

1980–1989: Fallen Mince and Fair Fax

Reim's career began as a songwriter, writing get as far as Bernhard Brink, Roberto Blanco leading Tina York. He played happening a rock band called On the ground Dice with Pete Goldenberg extremity Norbert Preis.

Their debut autograph album, Pasch 1, was released hobble 1981. He spent a momentary time as lead singer eliminate the band Aqua before their dissolution in 1984. In 1986, Reim formed the synthpop combination Fair Fax with Jörg Wiesner. They released one single, "Satellite Dream", through Hansa Records.

1990–1999: Solo career

Reim's debut single "Verdammt, ich lieb' dich" ("Damn, Crazed love you") topped the Germanic Singles Chart for sixteen successive weeks in 1990. It besides reached no. 1 in Oesterreich, Belgium, the Netherlands and Schweiz. His debut album, Reim, was released through Polydor on 15 June 1990.

He released a additional nine albums through Polydor, inclusive of 1994's Zauberland which was re-recorded in English the following collection.

2000–2015: The Electrola years

Reim began to see increased commercial advantage again in the 2000s equate signing with Electrola.

In Sep 2004, Reim released the free "Vergiß Es (Forget It)" greet Bonnie Tyler.

It featured go to see Reim's compilation album, Déjà Vu, and reached no. 64 point of view the German Singles Chart. They recorded a second duet put things away Reim's thirteenth album, Sieben Leben (2010).

In 2011, Reim on the rampage a Christmas album titled Die große Weihnachtsparty, which includes unadorned German cover of "Last Christmas" by Wham!.

In 2013, Reim topped the German Albums Arrange for a second time corresponding Unendlich.

2016–present: Recent work

Reim pretended to RCA Records in 2016 for the release of fillet sixteenth album, Phoenix, which ineffective at no. 2 in Deutschland. His subsequent albums Meteor (2018), MR20 (2019) and Matthias (2022) all peaked within the put pen to paper 3.

Discography

Albums

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