Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
The Berlin-based dancehall band Seeed sing about a certain special lady and compare her, among other things, to a comet moving through the night sky.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
What does the title "Achtung: Bielefeld" (“Attention: Bielefeld”) actually have to do with the topic of boredom — which is what the lyrics are all about? There’s certainly a lot of room for interpretation in this high-energy punk-inspired song!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
Nena's song "Das ist nicht alles" (That's not all) is about change: You have to be ready to break out of old patterns and accept that the world is changing and belongs to those who are ready to adapt to it.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany
Peter Maffay performs the song "Nessaja," which is about holding on to the child inside of you and remembering to never stop dreaming.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany
In his song "Mary," the rapper Bausa makes it clear that he would run across the city to get to his girlfriend, but there are some things that he won't give up.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany
"Was du Liebe nennst" ("What You Call Love") is a song by the German rapper Bausa. This popular single is about how Bausa likes the definition of love given to him by the woman at his side.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
Boomer punk rock band Die Toten Hosen sings an angsty ode to a friendship that began in youth, survived everything, and continues today.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
Soul singer Cassandra Steen, one half of pop duo Parallel, present “One Language”: a song that embraces the similarities among us all.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
Egon, the winner of The Voice Kids 2021, sings “Flügel aus Beton” (Wings of Concrete) by Max Prosa. The lyrics describe a desire to rise up to a better life, full of feeling.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
With Licht, pop icon Nena has released a song about courage and change — just in time for her sixtieth birthday. Full of light and radiance, and simply beautiful!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
“Zarathustra’s Roundelay” is a poem that appears twice in Nietzsche’s Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spoke Zarathustra). Here, singer Caroline Tudyka transforms the lines of the poem into lyrics, which she then imbues with profound sorrow.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
German singer-songwriter Clueso sings jealousy, and the breakdown of communication in a relationship. One wants to talk, the other only thinks about dancing!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
Pop musician and singer LEA gives us an upbeat song about friends you can really be yourself around, and count on no matter what.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
After a performance in Karlsruhe, the Monsters of Liedermaching (“Songmaking”) bid farewell to their audience – but the fans don’t want to let them leave the stage!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
In “Kamikaze,” rock band Die Toten Hosen sing about a relationship that’s so intense, it may self-destruct.
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