Rainhard Fendrich

Rainhard Fendrich is an iconic figure in Austrian music, renowned for his contributions to the Austropop genre. Born in Vienna in 1955, Fendrich has captivated audiences with his heartfelt lyrics and distinctive Viennese German. His career spans decades, marked by hits like "I Am from Austria," which has become an unofficial national anthem in Austria, and "Weus'd a Herz hast wia a Bergwerk." Beyond his musical talents, Fendrich is also an accomplished actor and entertainer, known for his charismatic stage presence and engaging performances. With a discography that includes beloved songs like "Tango Korrupti" and "Nur ein Wimpernschlag," Fendrich continues to be a beloved figure in Austrian and Bavarian music, celebrated for his ability to connect with audiences on a deep emotional level. His upcoming 70th birthday in 2025 promises to be a significant milestone, with new music and performances on the horizon.