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Okay, hi everyone! Today, we’ll be talking about the 5 most popular German bands.
1. Rammstein
Rammstein “Rammstein, a hard-rock band”
Rammstein, so Rammstein “Rammstein, a hard-rock band.”
Rammstein ist eine international sehr bekannte deutsche Hardrock-Band.
“Rammstein is an internationally well-known German-hard rock band.”
2. Tokio Hotel
Tokio Hotel “Tokio Hotel, a rock band”
Tokio Hotel ist eine deutsche Rockband, die 2001 gegründet wurde.
Yes, so I remember them. They were very famous when I was a teenager and they had like all these 13-year-old girls fans and yeah, they were really crazy about them, but… yeah, that’s it.
3. Die Ärzte
Die Ärzte “Die Ärzte, a punk band”
“Die Ärzte, a punk band”
Die Ärzte sind eine der bekanntesten deutschen Punkrock Bands.
Die Ärzte sind eine der bekanntesten deutschen Punkrock Bands.
“Die Ärzte is one of the best-known German punk-rock bands.”
Yes, so they are very long existing too. They came out with this very famous song, it’s very old. It was called Männer sind Schweine “Men are pigs” and it went… ♫Männer sind Schweine♫. Yeah, it was… they were talking very bad about men. Yeah, they became very famous with that song.
4. Scorpions
Scorpions “Scorpions, a rock band”
Rudolf Schenker ist das einzige konstante Mitglied der Scorpions.
“The Scorpions only constant member has been Rudolf Schenker.”
I don’t know them that well. I didn’t even know they were a German band.
5. Modern Talking
Modern Talking “Modern Talking, a pop band”
Die sehr bekannte Band Modern Talking bestand aus Dieter Bohlen und Thomas Anders.
Die sehr bekannte Band Modern Talking bestand aus Dieter Bohlen und Thomas Anders.
“The very famous band Modern Talking consisted of Dieter Bohlen and Thomas Anders.”
Dieter Bohlen is actually one of the judges of Deutschland sucht den Superstar which is similar to American Idol, the singing competition show.
Okay, so these were the 5 most popular German bands. If you have any German bands that you like, let me know. I’ll be very curious about it. See you on the next video. Bye!

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