Adel Tawil

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Adel Tawil (2015)
Adel Tawil with Ich + Ich, Salem Open-Air 2008
Adel Tawil performing in Vechta (2014)

Adel Mahmoud Salah Eid El-Tawil (* 15. August 1978 in Berlin ) is a German pop - musician , songwriter and producer , who through his work in the bands The Boyz and I + I became known.

biography

Life

Tawil was born the first of three children and grew up in Berlin-Siemensstadt . His father is Egyptian , his mother Tunisian . Tawil has a younger brother and sister. Adel Tawil attended the Freiherr-vom-Stein-Gymnasium in Berlin. After adding a graffiti tag to the adjoining building during a school excursion to Berchtesgaden in the 9th grade and causing property damage, he was expelled from school and then attended the Heinrich Böll Comprehensive School, which he opened in 1996 after the 12th grade . Class left.

Tawil was in a relationship with Jasmin Tawil for 13 years and married her for three years until they separated in 2014.

In the summer of 2016, Adel Tawil sustained a serious injury. In Egypt holiday he jumped into a swimming pool, hit his head on the bottom of the pool and pulled thereby a quadruple fracture of the first cervical vertebra to. A planned tour therefore had to be canceled.

Adel Tawil lives in Berlin and became a father in 2018, which he announced on April 11, 2019 with a photo on Instagram.

Career

In the late 1990s he was a member of the boy group The Boyz as Kane . Since 2003, he, together with Annette Humpe the duo Ich + Ich , which the eponymous album in 2005 I + I and in 2007 the album From the same star could say. Tawil has also been a solo artist on Tobias Schenke's single Nobody Said To Hear. Together with rapper Azad , he recorded the song Prison Break Anthem (I believe in you) for the series Prison Break in 2007 , which immediately topped the German music charts after its release. In 2007 Adel Tawil had a total of four chart positions in the top 10 (three singles and one album) and since 2005 she has sung five German top 10 hits.

He continued to work as a guest singer on the album Genuine Horizon by Chris Zippel for the title Again with. He is also featured in the 2008 music video by Tarééc feat. Chakuza to the single For the people to see. Tarééc used to be a member of the boy group The Boyz as T-Soul . In 2009 he recorded the song Stadt with Cassandra Steen , which was in the top 20 of the German single charts at 20 weeks, including in the top 3 from June 29 to September 13. On October 30, 2009, Ich + Ich was released -Album Gute Reise die single Pflaster , which went straight to the top of the German single charts. In 2010 he recorded the song The sky should wait with Sido . In 2013 he landed directly at number 2 in the German single charts with his first solo single Lieder . On November 1, 2013, the second solo single Aschenflug was released with guest musicians Prinz Pi and Sido. The third single Weinen followed on February 28, 2014. The fourth single home , a collaboration with the US reggae musician Matisyahu , was released on June 27, 2014. The so far last single of the debut album Kartenhaus was released on November 14, 2014, at the same time as his first live album Lieder live . In July 2015 he recorded their song I just want you know, together with the German rap duo SDP . The single was released on July 27th, 2015. On August 14th, 2015 the single release of our songs followed .

On March 17, 2017, Tawil released Bis hier und noch weiter and Is there someone at the same time two singles from his upcoming album So nicely different . On April 7th, the third single God stood by me followed . The album was finally released on April 21, 2017. On the album 'Maximum' by KC Rebell & Summer Cem , Tawil was a guest musician on the song Voll mein Ding .

In June 2017 Adel Tawil was the godfather of the new German pop radio 1 / DEUTSCH . To do this, he pressed the start button on the new transmitter.

On April 12, 2019, Tawil released Tu m'appelles, the first single from his third studio album Alles Leben . He recorded the song together with the German-Bulgarian singer Peachy . The single made it into the charts in Germany and Switzerland. With Neues ich , the second single from the album was released in advance on May 24, 2019. Alles Leben was finally released a month later on June 21, 2019.

In an episode of the television program Late Night Berlin broadcast in September 2019 , Tawil is part of a production not marked as such ( scripted reality ).

engagement

He has been President of the ZNS - Hannelore Kohl Foundation since November 30, 2017, succeeding Kristina Schröder .

Discography

Studio albums

year Title
music label
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sources
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH
2013 Songs
Vertigo Records
DE4th
Quintuple gold
× 5
Quintuple gold

(70 weeks)DE
AT6th
platinum
platinum

(44 weeks)AT
CH17th
gold
gold

(33 weeks)CH
First published: November 8, 2013
Sales: + 525,000
2017 So beautifully different
Island Records / Polydor
DE1
platinum
platinum

(40 weeks)DE
AT5
gold
gold

(22 weeks)AT
CH3 (33 weeks)
CH
First published: April 21, 2017
Sales: + 207,500
2019 Everything lives
Island Records / Polydor
DE7 (19 weeks)
DE
AT17 (2 weeks)
AT
CH7 (14 weeks)
CH
First published: June 21, 2019

Tours

Awards

  • ECHO Pop
    • 2010: in the category "Producer Team of the Year / National"
    • 2014: in the category "Newcomer of the Year (national)"

Web links

Commons : Adel Tawil  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Interviews

Individual evidence

  1. podcast.de: SWR3 interview with Adel Tawil ( memento of January 14, 2009 in the Internet Archive ), accessed: April 18, 2008
  2. ^ Radio Regenbogen: Adel Tawil in an interview with Radio Regenbogen ( Memento from December 2, 2013 in the Internet Archive ), accessed: July 26, 2013
  3. ^ IMDB.com: Adel Tawil , Retrieved April 18, 2008
  4. "f79 - Das Schülermagazin": The hottest time in life ( memento from September 29, 2017 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on January 4, 2014
  5. http://www.gala.de/stars/news/jasmin-tawil---adels-eruis-hat-unser-glueck-zerstoert--20295232.html
  6. ^ Berliner Morgenpost- Berlin: Adel Tawil barely escaped death in an accident. February 24, 2017, accessed on July 29, 2019 (German).
  7. ↑ Pop singer Adel Tawil (40) as father , accessed June 1, 2019
  8. Adel Tawil publishes a photo with his "new me" on Instagram. Retrieved June 29, 2019 .
  9. Adel Tawil officially starts 1 / GERMAN. Retrieved June 22, 2017 .
  10. Gunnar Krupp, Felix Meschede, Han Park: Joko and Klaas: How they fake their videos | STRG_F. In: YouTube. STRG_F, March 3, 2020, accessed March 4, 2020 .
  11. ^ Adel Tawil. Retrieved November 27, 2018 .