With “This is what Germany sounds like – our favorite songs”, Vox presents the 50 favorite songs of Germans of the last 50 years. For the ranking show, the research institute FORSA was commissioned to determine the most popular songs among Germans from the 70s to the present day. More than 1,000 Germans were interviewed in a unique (already existing) representative survey. And because that's not enough, the population was also surveyed in entertaining and interesting street surveys in the north, east, south and west of Germany.
The result reveals the musical diversity of the Germans. National and international music greats such as The Weeknd, Bloodhound Gang and Rihanna find their place here in the ranking. In the whirlwind of the time machine through the music decades, music greats such as Peter Fox, Backstreet Boys and Michael Jackson should also not be missing. The focus of the show is not on the sales figures of the songs, but on the popularity of the German population over the past 50 years. These were filled with top-class musical gems. Songs that have remained and will remain in memory.
In addition to the most popular songs by Germans, “This is what Germany sounds like” also provides exciting facts and interesting facts – sometimes even secret stories behind the songs. Also interesting are the comments from the prominent couples who, in the tradition of ranking shows, rate the rankings with anecdotes and assessments.
In addition to Marianne Rosenberg, Alex Christensen and Jasmin Wagner, other prominent artists also have their say: Alle Farben, Aleksandra Bechtel, Sasha with his wife Julia or pop star and modern talking legend Thomas Anders also comment on the 50 most popular songs in their own personal way . Anyone who loves music can look forward to an entertaining and surprising 180 minutes of music documentary. The quintessence of the best and most popular songs from five decades. Favorite songs that touched us, accompanied us, comforted us, and that we still enjoy dancing and celebrating to - commented on by Germany's music celebrities: This is what Germany sounds like.