Wolfgang Petry – DMDB Influence 51.76% | Fanbase 35.15%

Wolfgang Petry — pop artist from DE.

Wolfgang Petry is a prominent figure in the German Schlager genre, known for hits like "Wahnsinn" and "Ganz oder gar nicht" since 1976. With nearly 20 million…

Influence: 51.76% Fanbase: 35.15% Trending: 60.07% Career Level: Rising

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popgerman popelectronicbubblegum danceeuropeanschlagerpartyschlagerclassic schlagereuropean

Biography

Wolfgang Petry is a prominent figure in the German Schlager genre, known for hits like "Wahnsinn" and "Ganz oder gar nicht" since 1976. With nearly 20 million albums sold, including five Top 1 releases and multiple awards such as Golden Records, ECHOs, and Golden Stimmgabels, he has solidified his position as one of the most successful acts in German Schlager. After a hiatus in 2006, Petry returned in 2014 with Schlager-Rock albums and later ventured into English-language Country-Rock with the Pete Wolf Band, before announcing the upcoming release of a new Schlager album, "STARK WIE WIR," in March 2023.

Throughout his career, Wolfgang Petry has left a lasting impact on the German music scene with his distinctive sound and memorable songs. His legacy includes a diverse discography spanning studio albums, live recordings, and compilations, showcasing his versatility as an artist and his enduring popularity among fans of Schlager music.