Nino de Angelo is a German singer and songwriter , best known for his musical contributions in the 1980s and beyond He was born on 18 December 1963 in Karlsruhe as Domenico Gerhard Gorgoglione . He is best known for his Ballads and his soulful pop music in Germany and other European countries .
His career began in the late 1970s , when he sang in various music groups as a teenager . However, his breakthrough did not come until the early 1980s , when he took part in the German pre-qualification for the Eurovision Song Contest and came second . This success led to his first hit in 1983 , " Jenseiten von Eden " , which stayed in the German charts for weeks , brought him nationwide fame and was voted "Hit of the Year 1983 " in the ZDF Superhitparade on January 21, 1984. The song became his trademark and is still considered one of the most famous German songs of the 1980s .
In the next few years, Nino de Angelo released several more successful albums and singles, including hits such as " Atemlos " , " Samuraj " and " Flieger". Between 1983 and 1989, he brought a total of six titles into the BRAVO charts; it was number one for four weeks. His soulful voice and melodic arrangements made him a permanent fixture in the German pop music scene . He wrote many of his songs himself and gave them a personal touch.
Despite his early success , Nino de Angelo also experienced a number of private challenges, including health problems and personal crises. Nevertheless, Nino remained true to music and continued to release new albums in the following years , even if he no longer achieved the same level of fame as in the 1980s .
Nino de Angelo is a versatile artist who works not only as a singer but also as a musician and sometimes as an actor . His music has changed over the years in different styles and trends , but his memorable voice and dedication to his music have helped him maintain a loyal fan base .
Overall, Nino de Angelo has left his mark on German music and remains an important figure in the history of German pop music . His ballads and songs are still popular and have a firm place in the repertoire of German pop music. Nino proves that he can also do perfect covers in this video: « Goldener Reiter » (originally by Joachim Witt)