Ich Ich

I I ( I talked and I ) is a German pop music project, which consists of the musicians Annette Humpe and Adel Tawil.

History

Annette Humpe and Adel Tawil first met in the spring of 2002 happens to meet in a recording studio in Berlin, as Tawil should sing at a contract manufacturing for the Humpe the texts had written. As Humpe became aware of Tawil 's voice, she sought contact with him. Tawil was then already known as a member of the group The Boyz.

From this encounter -2004, a joint album, which was released on 18 April 2005. The first pre- decoupling Are you feeling better already? went into the German single charts on November 8, 2004. You remind me of love and service were top ten success in Germany. In January and February 2006 Humpe and Tawil went with her album on tour in Germany, which was a great success. Almost all the concerts were sold out. The tour final concert took place in the boiler house in the culture brewery in Berlin in front of almost 2000 spectators instead.

The second studio album by the same star appeared on 29 June 2007. Single of the same was published on 15 June and was present 63 weeks in German music charts, making it the longest recorded in the charts of the single band. On 9 November 2007, the second single Stark, who already was at that time in tenth of the airplay charts and number at number four in the regular charts followed. On 4 April 2008 followed with the way it should remain the third single from the album. So it should stay went straight to number three on the charts, making it the fifth Top Ten success of the duo in Germany. The album debuted on 20 June 2008, after 53 weeks at number one on the German album charts. With over 1.25 million records sold and three platinum singles in direct succession from the same star is the most successful German pop album of the present.

On 13 November 2009 the third studio album was released a good trip, was decoupled from the October 30, in advance, the single patch. With this single made ​​it I I for the first time in her career at number one in the German Single Charts; the album Bon Voyage increased with position one in the charts and held for five consecutive weeks at the top position.

To date, I I sold over three million albums.

End of August 2010, the two artists decided to take a creative break and then to focus on separate projects. " After seven years, you have to also try something new ," said Tawil. On September 1, 2010 Humpe and Tawil denied the rumor that the band had broken up. Let there be inserted a creative break, but that does not mean the end for Ich Ich. The ongoing tour wanted the band but still complete, it said, according to Bild newspaper from the record company Universal.

Ich Ich occurred on 1 October 2010 at the Federal Vision Song Contest 2010 in and for Berlin, with Mohamed Mounir and finished third with 100 points.

Discography

Studio albums

Awards

  • German Grammy 2009: Successful work as on 28 May 2009
  • DIVA Award 2008: As Music -Artist of the Year 2008
  • Echo 2009: as Best Band National - Rock Pop 21 February 2009
  • 2010: The most successful producer team as National March 3, 2010
  • 2011: as the most successful artists Rock / Pop National 24 March 2011
  • 2011: for Best Live Act National 24 March 2011
  • Golden Camera 2009: Music as National 4 February 2009
  • Golden Tuning Fork 2005: as most successful pop duo
  • 2006: as most successful pop duo
  • Musicbeat.de 2007: as Best Pop National 2007

Trivia

  • In the video from the same star the faces of many celebrities are seen as of Silvermoon singer Stefanie Kloss, rock musician Udo Lindenberg, the two Stonedeafproduction singers Vincent Stone and Dag -Alexis Kopplin, Jasmine Weber, the footballers Fredi Bobic and Sofian Chahed, James Last, Pegah Ferydoni, Kurt Kroemer, musician and comedian Olli Dittrich, MTV presenters Patrice Bouédibéla and Palina Rojinski, Panda singer and politician Antje Vollmer Anna Fischer. When asked how it came about, Tawil said in an interview with the NDR: " Since we came up with the idea to make such a kind of portrait video, which then morph into each other. And each character sings this song. And since we just called all our friends, people from Berlin wait, my whole family is in the process of the dentist. Annette has of course Udo Lindenberg called and Olli Dittrich and since we were very pleased that so many have gone through. That was three days of shooting, which were very, very funny. "
  • Tawil Jasmin (nee Weber) also starred in the music video for Are you feeling better already? and help me with.
  • Humpe 1980 was co-founder and voice of the group ideal.
  • Humpe is the sister of Inga Humpe, forming the pop duo 2raumwohnung with Tommi Eckart. Both sisters played in the early 1980s in the project DÖF ( German -Austrian sensitivity ) and later published as a duo two albums, Humpe & Humpe (1985) and Swimming With Sharks (1987).
  • In the Song From the same star, the melody of Codo is cited in the accompanying melody of the chorus, the most famous song by DÖF.
  • At concerts only Tawil is on stage because Humpe claims to have stage fright. For the music award ECHO 2008, she made ​​an exception and stood as a background singer on the stage.
  • For the ARD evening series " One for all - women can 's better," the song is the way it should remain selected as the theme song.
  • Patch is for I I, the first number -one hit in Germany. Adel Tawil was already under his own name at the top of the German charts, Annette Humpe as part of DÖF already in 1983.
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