Stefanie Heinzmann

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Stefanie Heinzmann (2018)

Stefanie Fabienne Heinzmann (born March 10, 1989 in Visp -Eyholz, Wallis ) is a Swiss pop and soul singer . She became known as the winner of the casting competition SSDSDSSWEMUGABRTLAD , which was totally broadcast between October 2007 and January 2008 as part of Stefan Raab's TV show TV . Heinzmann received awards such as the Echo , the Comet , the 1 Live Krone and the Swiss Music Awards . She has performed with international musicians such as Tower of Power , Joss Stone and Lionel Richie .

life and career

Stefanie Heinzmann completed an apprenticeship at the commercial school for athletes and artists at the college in Brig and has been the singer of the dialect rock band BigFisch since 2005 . Their first single, Chumm ins Wallis , became a popular title in their home canton. The local radio station Radio Rottu Oberwallis (RRO) voted it the “greatest Valais hit” of the year.

2007–2008: discovery

Appearances at SSDSDSSWEMUGABRTLAD
show date song Original interpreter
Preliminary round November 8, 2007 Super duper love Joss Stone
Show 1 November 15, 2007 It's love Jill Scott
Show 2 November 22, 2007 Black Horse & the Cherry Tree KT Tunstall
Show 3 November 29, 2007 Put your hands on me Joss Stone
Show 4 December 5, 2007 When I See You Macy Gray
Sunrise Norah Jones
final January 10, 2008 Only So Much Oil in the Ground Tower of Power
My Man Is a Mean Man Stefanie Heinzmann

In the summer of 2007, Heinzmann applied as a singer for the casting competition SSDSDSSWEMUGABRTLAD , which was conceived by Stefan Raab as part of his television show TV total , and was selected by the organizers from the 20 participants in the decision-making shows. With interpretations of mainly soul and funk classics , she made it into the finals of the best four. There she prevailed on January 10, 2008 in the telephone vote of the audience as the first Swiss woman in a German casting show against her competitors and won a record deal with Universal Music . In May 2008 Stefanie Heinzmann and her brother, who is her manager , founded Heinzmann-Productions GmbH .

2008–2009: master plan

In the finale of Stefan Raab's show Stefanie Heinzmann sang her first track My Man Is a Mean Man , which was written by Swedish producers Gustav Jonsson, Tommy Tysper and Marcus Sepehrmanesh. On January 11, 2008, the day after the final, this song appeared on an EP along with the songs of the other three finalists . Heinzmann's first own album Masterplan was produced in the Berlin Numarek studios by Marek Pompetzki and Paul NZA and released on March 7, 2008. The song Xtal was written by her older brother Claudio, who motivated her to participate in the casting and who has been her manager since then. The album, like the single My Man Is a Mean Man, was awarded gold in Germany and double platinum in Switzerland.

In February 2008 Heinzmann sang together with the group Tower of Power in the Volkshaus Zurich their song Only So Much Oil in the Ground , with which she was already successful in the final of the casting show. In March she drove at the Wok World Championships in Altenberg in a four-person wok, which fell in the second run. She also presented her song Like a Bullet , which was released as the second single in April. In the same month she appeared on RTL in The Ultimate Chartshow and was ranked 13th in the ranking of the “most successful casting stars”. Two days later she was awarded the Prix ​​Walo as the best newcomer in Interlaken . She was also nominated in the crowd favorite category. In May 2008 the American blogger Perez Hilton praised Heinzmann as “Swiss Joss Stone ” and ensured that American labels were also interested in Heinzmann.

From May to September 2008, Heinzmann completed a festival tour where she appeared at various open-air events in Germany and Switzerland. She was also on stage at the largest music festival in Valais, the Open Air Gampel . In autumn 2008 she went on a club tour through Germany. In addition to the titles of her debut album, she sang various cover songs at the concerts, among others by Joss Stone, Norah Jones and KT Tunstall . Some of the concerts had to be canceled or postponed due to the singer's vocal cord inflammation . In December she gave eight concerts in her Swiss homeland. Several members of BigFisch belonged to her band.

In October 2008 Heinzmann released the single The Unforgiven . The cover version of the song of the same name by the band Metallica was created through the German Tribute to Metallica project and enabled the singer to meet the band's drummer, Lars Ulrich . The song made it to number ten in Poland and number 18 in the charts in Turkey. In November, Deluxe Edt appeared with Ltd. a new edition of the album Masterplan with five bonus tracks and a bonus DVD. Heinzmann's debut album stayed in the German charts for 54 weeks.

At the Echo Awards in February 2009, Heinzmann presented the Motown classic Ain't No Mountain High Enough in a duet with Lionel Richie and won the award for best female artist in the rock / pop category (national). Two days earlier, the Swiss woman had received two Swiss Music Awards in her home country . In March she drove in the Mister * Lady four-wok at the Wok World Championships in Winterberg and took fifth place together with Liza Li , Ross Antony and Patrick Nuo . In May she received a comet for the best live act and appeared at the awards ceremony with her cover song The Unforgiven . From April to September she was on a festival tour in Switzerland. In July Stefanie Heinzmann released her debut album Masterplan through the Magic Records label in Poland . There she performed at the Sopot Festival with her song The Unforgiven . In August 2009 she received the platinum award for her debut album Masterplan .

2009–2011: Roots to Grow

Stefanie Heinzmann, 2010

Heinzmann's second studio album Roots to Grow was also produced by Marek Pompetzki and Paul NZA in the Numarek Studios in Berlin and released in September 2009. This was followed by the single No One (Can Ever Change My Mind) and the double A-side single Unbreakable / Stop . In October, Heinzmann's The Unforgiven was number one on the Radio 1 pop charts in Greece and number two on the radio airplay charts.

In November Heinzmann met her role model Joss Stone for a recording of a duet with the song Unbreakable on TV total. A day later, Stefan Raab broadcast excerpts from the performance on his show. Heinzmann had to cancel a tour planned for December 2009 and January 2010 in Switzerland, Austria and Germany at short notice because of an operation on the vocal folds , during which edema had to be removed. The appearances have been made up since April 20, 2010. With her album Roots to Grow she was nominated for the second time in a row for the Swiss Music Awards. In January 2011 Heinzmann gave their first concert in the United States together with the group Tower of Power .

2012–2014: Stefanie Heinzmann

Stefanie Heinzmann, 2016

The third studio album entitled Stefanie Heinzmann was released in March 2012. The pre-single Diggin 'in the Dirt , released on February 17th, reached number six on the Swiss charts. In addition to original compositions, the album features pieces by Eric Bazilian , Julie Frost and John Gordon , Jamie Cullum and Kim Sanders, as well as a cover version of the Isley Brothers hit This Old Heart of Mine . Show Me the Way was released as the second single from the album .

The European version of the dance game Just Dance 4 by Ubisoft , which was released on October 2, 2012, also contains a track with Heinzmann's song Diggin 'in the Dirt . She also appears in the Just Dance 4 commercial . She has been a jury member and coach in the singing casting show The Voice of Switzerland since January 2013 . The music CD I Love Disney , which was released in November 2014, contains the song Can You Feel the Love Tonight sung by Heinzmann from the Disney cartoon The Lion King .

Since 2015: Chance of Rain and Popstars Jury

Her fourth studio album was released in March 2015. The songs for Chance of Rain were written in Nashville , among others . Previously, the singles Stranger in this World and In the End were released. One day before the album was released, Heinzmann performed at the 2015 Echo Awards and presented In the End together with The Common Linnets . From August to October 2015, Heinzmann was a jury member for the eleventh season of the TV casting show Popstars on RTL 2. In the animated film Pets , which was released in German cinemas in July 2016, she plays the role of Katie, the mistress of the two dogs Max and Duke. Her fifth album All we need is love was released on March 22, 2019 . The album was recorded in Hamburg, London and Sweden. With Build a house it contains a song produced by Frans Zimmer that was released as a single in 2018. The music video for their single Shadows was shot in Saxon Switzerland. In March 2020, Heinzmann took part in the second season of the TV show The Masked Singer in a Dalmatian costume. She was eliminated in the first episode. In Switzerland she took part in the show Sing my Song - The Swiss Exchange Concert in 2020 . On May 16, 2020 she took part in the FreeESC initiated by Stefan Raab, where she sang her song "All we need is love".

social commitment

Heinzmann is promoting the iChance campaign carried out by the Federal Association for Literacy and Basic Education , which promotes learning to read and write.

Discography

Studio albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH
2008 Master plan DE3
platinum
platinum

(54 weeks)DE
AT5 (15 weeks)
AT
CH1
platinum
platinum

(46 weeks)CH
First published: March 7, 2008
Sales: + 240,000
2009 Roots to Grow DE13 (15 weeks)
DE
AT40 (3 weeks)
AT
CH4 (21 weeks)
CH
First published: September 11, 2009
2012 Stefanie Heinzmann DE8 (13 weeks)
DE
AT24 (2 weeks)
AT
CH3 (26 weeks)
CH
First published: March 16, 2012
2015 Chance of Rain DE20 (12 weeks)
DE
AT55 (1 week)
AT
CH4 (39 weeks)
CH
First published: March 27, 2015
2019 All We Need Is Love DE18 (5 weeks)
DE
- CH1 (19 weeks)
CH
First published: March 22, 2019

Singles

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH
2008 My Man Is a Mean Man
Master Plan
DE3
gold
gold

(30 weeks)DE
AT6 (20 weeks)
AT
CH1 (31 weeks)
CH
First published: Jan 11, 2008
Sales: + 150,000
Like a bullet
master plan
DE29 (11 weeks)
DE
AT53 (4 weeks)
AT
CH27 (25 weeks)
CH
First published: April 18, 2008
Revolution
master plan
DE47 (9 weeks)
DE
- CH75 (3 weeks)
CH
First published: August 1, 2008
The Unforgiven
Masterplan (Extended Track Listing)
DE10 (17 weeks)
DE
AT30 (10 weeks)
AT
CH20 (11 weeks)
CH
First published: October 31, 2008
2009 No One (Can Ever Change My Mind)
Roots to Grow
DE36 (9 weeks)
DE
AT71 (2 weeks)
AT
CH27 (8 weeks)
CH
First published: August 28, 2009
Unbreakable / Stop
Roots to Grow
DE68 (2 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: November 13, 2009
2010 Roots to Grow
Roots to Grow
DE16 (10 weeks)
DE
AT61 (2 weeks)
AT
CH56 (6 weeks)
CH
First published: May 28, 2010
feat. gentleman
2012 Diggin 'in the Dirt
Stefanie Heinzmann
DE12 (16 weeks)
DE
AT29 (7 weeks)
AT
CH6th
platinum
platinum

(14 weeks)CH
First published: February 17th, 2012
Sales: + 30,000
2013 Fire
Stefanie Heinzmann
- - CH53 (1 week)
CH
First published: March 31, 2013
2015 In the End
Chance of Rain
DE25 (13 weeks)
DE
AT67 (1 week)
AT
CH9 (12 weeks)
CH
First published: March 5, 2015
On Fire
Chance of Rain
- - CH40 (9 weeks)
CH
First published: July 24, 2015
2018 Build a House
All We Need Is Love
- - CH38 (13 weeks)
CH
First published: September 21, 2018
feat. All colors
2020 Best of Us
single track
DE- 1DE - -
First published: June 25, 2020
as part of "WIER"
The following songs did not appear as single, but were made available for download and streaming through the album and were thus able to achieve a placement:
2020 Homesick
Sing my song - The Swiss Exchange Concert
- - CH78 (1 week)
CH
Chart entry: March 22, 2020
1 Best of Us could not be placed in the official German single charts, but reached position 11 in the single trend charts (August 28, 2020).

more publishments

  • 2012: Show Me the Way
  • 2015: Strangers in this World
  • 2019: Mother's Heart
  • 2019: You Get Me
  • 2019: Shadows
  • 2020: All We Need Is Love (feat.Jake Isaac)

EPs

Collaboration with other artists

year Title
artist
Published on
2008 I love you, Laura Montani
Stefanie Heinzmann
Daniel Blatter - Gitsderschi?
XTAL
Stefanie Heinzmann feat. Claudio Heinzmann
Stefanie Heinzmann - Master Plan (Bonus Track)
2009 Since You've Been Gone (Baby, Baby, Sweet Baby)
Stefanie Heinzmann feat. Tower of Power
Tower of Power - Great American Soulbook (German version),
Stefanie Heinzmann - Roots to Grow (Deluxe Edt.)
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Stefanie Heinzmann feat. Ronan Keating
Stefanie Heinzmann - Roots To Grow (Deluxe Edt.)
Roots to Grow
Stefanie Heinzmann feat. gentleman
Stefanie Heinzmann - Roots to Grow
Work It Hard
Stress feat. Stefanie Heinzmann
Stress - Des Rois des Pions et des Fous (Evolution)
2010 It's Love
Heavytones feat. Stefanie Heinzmann
Heavytones - Freaks of Nature
2012 Dancing on the Ceiling
Lionel Richie feat. Stefanie Heinzmann
Lionel Richie - Tuskegee (German Deluxe Edition)
2013 Lost
Seven feat. Stefanie Heinzmann
Seven - The Art is Piano
2015 World of Distortion
Jason Mann feat. Stefanie Heinzmann
Your song 2015
Plain Sailing
Rea Garvey feat. Stefanie Heinzmann & Marlon Roudette
Rea Garvey - Prism
2018 Build a House
Stefanie Heinzmann feat. All colors
Stefanie Heinzmann - Build a House
2020 Don't call it love
tape recorder feat. Stefanie Heinzmann
Tape recorder - don't call it love

Awards

Awards received

Nominations

  • 2008: Comet - Category: "Best Newcomer"
  • 2008: Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards - Category: "Favorite Singer"
  • 2008: Jetix Award - Category: "Newcomer of the Year"
  • 2009: Live Entertainment Awards - Category: “event. Audience award "
  • 2009: Echo - Category: "Most Successful Newcomer National"
  • 2009: Comet - Category: "Best Artist"
  • 2009: Goldene Henne - Category: "Music"
  • 2009: 1 Live Krone - Category: "Best Artist"
  • 2010: SwissAward - Category: "Show"
  • 2010: Swiss Music Awards - Category: "Best Album Pop / Rock National"
  • 2015: 1 Live Krone - Category: "Best Artist"
  • 2018: 1 Live Krone - Category: "Best Artist"
  • 2019: 1 Live Krone - Category: "Best Artist"

Individual evidence

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  23. The West: Echo 2009: HipHop and Folk Music
  24. Radio1 POP
  25. Radio1 AIRPLAY
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  42. a b Awards for music sales: DE CH
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  52. ↑ Glasses wearer of the year 2013
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Web links

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