Peter Schilling

Since 1983, Stuttgart native Peter Schilling has soared to the top of the charts in Germany, Europe, and even the US and Canada with hits like “Major Tom (völlig losgelöst/coming home).” Beyond his musical success, Schilling has also ventured into writing, co-creating the popular book series “Der kleine Major Tom.” The latest release, Volume 17 titled “Rettungsmission zum Pluto,” coincided with the Leipzig book fair and features accompanying audio plays where Schilling voices the adult Major Tom.

Peter Schilling's enduring hit "Major Tom (völlig losgelöst/coming home)" catapulted him to international fame since 1983. In addition to his music career, Schilling is also the co-creator of the successful book series “Der kleine Major Tom,” with the recent release of Volume 17, “Rettungsmission zum Pluto,” coinciding with the Leipzig book fair. Schilling's involvement extends beyond writing, as he lends his voice to the adult Major Tom in accompanying audio plays and merchandise featuring the beloved outer space hero and his friends.