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brief description of our hopefuls

Peter Schilling: been a mega star in the 80s, with a massive hit like Major Tom (Coming Home) as well as Terra Titanic (Lost to the Sea), his co-writer Peter Orloff also a famous name in the schlager scene, notably for writing ''Du'' for Peter Maffay

Ayliva: a rising star, and germany's very own Ariana Grande meets Nicki Minaj

Bernhard Brink: the tom jones of the german schlager world, he is a cult icon in the musis and tv scene

Shirin David: germany's own Rihanna and Britney and Barbie in one, a very prominent pop queen

Timo Schwarzendahl: cult icon from the carnaval/discofox scene, and here he has an actual plastic camel with him

Project Dammerland: a super group formed out of many artists within the medieval rock and heavy metal scene, like Lord of the Lost's Chris Harms

Doktor Dralle: nobody knows who he is, a indie rock act in a clown costume

Cage: a independent singer-songwriter

Eloy de Jong: a dutchman living mostly in germany and creating music in german mainly, this effort from him is a slow love ballad, the title means ''Open Arms''