Nena - German Singer is the nickname for the German singer Gabriele Susanne Kerner. Nena singer Germany achieved fame by singing the 'New German Wave' genre of contemporary music.
Nena singer Germany was born on March 24, 1960. Nena singer Germany was christened as Gabriele Susanne Kerner. The German singer acquired the nickname 'Nena' at the age of three. The German word 'Nena' translates into 'little girl' in English. Nena sung her first public performance when she was offered the position of lead singer in the musical band 'The Stripes'. The musical group had minor success. Gabriele Susanne Kerner left the group soon afterwards.
Nena - German Singer has a talent for music. Nena singer Germany could play a variety of musical instruments like drums and piano among others. This talent helped her to join another new music band. The other band members included her future musical colleagues like the guitarist Carlo Karges, talented bass player Jurgen Dehmel and the keyboard artist Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen. Nena released her seminal musical work- 99 Luftballons in 1982. The song became a worldwide hit and Nena became an overnight singing sensation. She further cemented her musical success with commercial hits like 'Willst du mit mir geh'n' and 'Liebe ist'. Gabriele Susanne Kerner still sings and is scheduled to release her latest musical album in October 2007. Nena - German Singer is also a member of the band called Nena.