Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
The ballad "Lieb mich" ("Love me") by AYLIVA is about the longing for love and forgiveness, about vulnerability and the fear of losing someone.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
This song is about the breakdown of a relationship that you can't or don't want to let go of, even if the photos are slowly fading and you ask yourself every day when it will finally be easier.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
A new romance and plenty of sun, sand, and sea... But will it last forever or just for one night?
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
Silbermond is a German pop rock band from Bautzen, Saxony. Singer Stefanie Kloß wrote the song "In meiner Erinnerung" about her father, who died when she was young. This video shows the band recording the song in France.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Austria Austrian
Musical duo Wiener Blond sings "Der letzte Kaiser" in the Viennese dialect—clearly a declaration of love for Austria's capital and the very special attitude toward life that prevails there.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
The song "Zerrissen" is about a man who has become emotionally distant from his partner, who asks why this has happened.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
The theme song for the movie Das schönste Mädchen der Welt is performed by LEA and Cyril, who also acts in the movie. When you're in love, you stop acting rationally—that's exactly what this song is about.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
This anti-war song was originally released by Reinhard Mey in 1986. In 2020, he recorded this new version together with several other musicians to promote the work of the charity Friedensdorf International, which provides aid to sick and injured children from war-torn areas.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany Colognian High German
Henning May from the band AnnenMayKantereit sings a revamped version of their song "Tommi" together with singer-songwriter Ina Müller.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
Wife gone, money gone... After the depression comes the partying followed by the day after, which starts again with alcohol and planning the next evening, which will probably end in a similar fashion.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
This is a ballad about break-ups and how painful they can be. Both parties may very well still have feelings for each other, but some relationships are simply not meant to be.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
This is a song about immortality and the footprint we leave behind, according to Udo Lindenberg, who sings it together with Apache 207. A star was even named after this song on January 25, 2023!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
In this song, a photo album of Sido's holds memories of important events in his life, including all the ups and downs. The image of the black photo album with the silver button is a reference to the early days of his career as a rapper, when he used to perform wearing a silver mask and dark clothes.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
"Alles inklusive" ("All-inclusive") takes a tongue-in-cheek look at the behavior of German tourists who book package deals when they travel abroad.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
Ayliva is a German musician with Turkish roots. The song "Deine Schuld" ("Your Fault") is a power ballad that addresses the topic of abusive relationships.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
In this song, the German indie rock and folk band Jante advocates for living more mindfully and in the moment so that we don't risk losing sight of what true happiness is.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
"Verlierer" (Loser) is about the end of a toxic relationship. This is the also the song that kick-started this artist's career and has since been an inspiration to many others.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
Nina Chuba, real name Nina Katrin Kaiser, is not only a singer but also an actress. On August 12, 2022, she released the song "Wildberry Lillet," which went straight to number 1 in the German single charts and features the rapper Juju.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
Featuring rapper Sido, Vanessa Mai's song "Happy End" is about the end of a relationship and how difficult it is to forget the other person.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
"110" is a song about a toxic relationship that just doesn't seem to work, even though they actually love each other. Incidentally, 110 is the emergency number for the police in Germany.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
Wincent Weiss is a singer originally from the northern federal state of Schleswig-Holstein. "Frische Luft" (Fresh Air) is about being torn between wanting to stay and wanting to move on.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
Ayliva is a young singer who released her first album in March 2021. The song "Butterflies" is about a bad break-up and wishing one didn't have to go through it.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
With "Der letzte Song" ("The Last Song"), Felix Kummer says goodbye to his solo career and succeeds in creating a sad and beautiful finale with predominantly pessimistic overtones. The song ends with the beautiful, hopeful sounding voice of Fred Rabe.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
Young German pop singers LEA and LUNA have collaborated on this emotional song about a toxic relationship.
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