# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michelle
# Generated: 2026-09-02T06:01:20.126Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michelle"
name: "Michelle"
slug: "michelle"
description: "Tanja Gisela Hewer, known by the stage name Michelle, is a German schlager singer. She represented Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 with the song Wer Liebe lebt, which placed eighth from 23 participating countries with 66 points. Since her debut in 1992 she has won numerous awards, including two Echo awards, two Goldene Stimmgabeln and two Amadeus Austria awards. She sold more than 6,2 Million Copies in Europe."
tagline: "German schlager singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michelle%2C_Vienna_2009_(2).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1972-02-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           70.58
  momentum:             0
  historical:           18.39611466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     90
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  206
  category: null
totalFollowers: 101000
platforms:
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/7aJNXzRL7Cac8L6KF7HKUO"
    handle:    "7aJNXzRL7Cac8L6KF7HKUO"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.michelle-aktuell.de/"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/michelle_aktuell/"
    handle:    "michelle_aktuell"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/michellefanseite"
    handle:    "michellefanseite"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1492987/"
    handle:    "nm1492987"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXrtzRvIe-rEqQwwQFJoFPw"
    handle:    "@michelle_aktuell"
    followers: 101000
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_(German_singer)"
    title: "Michelle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_(S%C3%A4ngerin)"
    title: "Michelle (Sängerin)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "ميشيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "ميشيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B4%D9%84_(%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%DB%8C%DA%86%DB%8C)"
    title: "میشل (شارکیچی)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_(S%C3%A4ngerin)"
    title: "Michelle (Sängerin)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_(cantante)"
    title: "Michelle (cantante)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle"
    title: "Michelle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B4%D9%84_(%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87_%D8%A2%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C)"
    title: "میشل (خواننده آلمانی)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_(chanteuse)"
    title: "Michelle (chanteuse)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%9C_(%D7%96%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%AA)"
    title: "מישל (זמרת)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_(cantante)"
    title: "Michelle (cantante)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%AF%B8%EC%85%B8_(%EB%8F%85%EC%9D%BC%EC%9D%98_%EA%B0%80%EC%88%98)"
    title: "미셸 (독일의 가수)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_(Duitse_zangeres)"
    title: "Michelle (Duitse zangeres)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_(piosenkarka)"
    title: "Michelle (piosenkarka)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_(cantora)"
    title: "Michelle (cantora)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_(%C5%9Fark%C4%B1c%C4%B1)"
    title: "Michelle (şarkıcı)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle"
    title: "Michelle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://yi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%A2%D7%9C_(%D7%93%D7%99%D7%99%D7%98%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%A2_%D7%96%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%92%D7%A2%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%9F)"
    title: "מישעל (דייטשישע זינגערין)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6da018b5-94fe-4f9b-8cd7-96a19bf2b03e"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/384635"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70014"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump