Herbert Grönemeyer

Celebrated in his native Germany as one of the most successful rock singers of his generation, musician and actor Herbert Grönemeyer is perhaps best known to international audiences for his performance in Wolfgang Petersen's highly acclaimed film Das Boot. After starring in the 1981 German war film, Grönemeyer began focusing on his musical career, which had begun two years prior with the release of his eponymous debut album. He broke big in 1984 with the arrival of 4630 Bochum, which would in time be certified quintuple platinum. He found huge success again in 2002 with his 11...