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Live EarthLive Earth is an annual event developed to combat climate change.-Background:The plans for the first Live Earth concerts were announced at a media event in Los Angeles on 15 February 2007 by Al Gore, Kevin Wall and other celebrities...
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HSH Nordbank Arena, HamburgHamburg is the second-largest city in Germany and the sixth-largest city in the European Union...
, GermanyGermany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium,...
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Al GoreAlbert Arnold "Al" Gore, Jr. is an American environmental activist and former politician who served as the 45th Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. He is an author, businessperson, former U.S. Senator and former journalist...
and Kevin WallKevin Wall, born March 15, 1952 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is an producer and new media entrepreneur who created and produced Live Earth -- The Concerts for a Climate in Crisis....
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Pop Pop music is a music genre that developed from the mid-1950s as a softer alternative to rock 'n' roll and later to rock music. It has a focus on commercial recording, often orientated towards a youth market, usually through the medium of relatively short and simple love songs...
and Rock musicRock music is a genre of popular music that entered the mainstream in the 1960s. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, rhythm and blues, country music and also drew on folk music, jazz and classical music....
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Live EarthLive Earth is an annual event developed to combat climate change.-Background:The plans for the first Live Earth concerts were announced at a media event in Los Angeles on 15 February 2007 by Al Gore, Kevin Wall and other celebrities...
concert in GermanyGermany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium,...
was held at HSH Nordbank Arena,
HamburgHamburg is the second-largest city in Germany and the sixth-largest city in the European Union...
on 7 July 2007.
Running order
In order of appearance:
- Shakira
Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll , known professionally as Shakira , is a Colombian singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, dancer and philanthropist who emerged as a musical prodigy in the music scene of Latin America in the early 1990s...
- "Don't Bother"Don't Bother" is the first single released from Shakira's second English language studio album, Oral Fixation Vol. 2 .-Song information:...
", "InevitableIn the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, inevitables are extraplanar magical constructs.-Description:In the standard cosmology, they are from Mechanus, the Lawful Neutral aligned Outer Plane...
", "Dia EspecialOral Fixation Vol. 2 is the second English studio album by Colombian pop singer-songwriter Shakira, released on November 28, 2005 by Epic Records. According to her biography on her website the album has sold more than 8 million copies worldwide.-Background:"The title comes from the fact that I...
" with Gustavo CeratiGustavo Adrián Cerati Clark is an Argentine artist and songwriter. During the 1980s and 90s he was a member of the Argentine Rock group Soda Stereo, along with Charly Alberti and Zeta Bosio. In the early 90s, with Amor Amarillo, he pursued a solo career.- Career :Cerati recorded two solo albums...
, "Hips Don't Lie"Hips Don't Lie" is a Latin pop song based in a salsa and Cumbia mix and fused with reggaeton beat performed by Colombian singer Shakira and Haitian rapper Wyclef Jean...
" (HSH 13:05)
- Snoop Dogg
Cordazar Calvin Broadus , better known by his stage name Snoop Dogg, is a Grammy Award-nominated American rapper, record producer, and actor. Snoop is best known as an MC in the West Coast hip hop scene, and for being one of producer Dr. Dre's most notable protégés...
- "The Next Episode"The Next Episode" is a single by Dr. Dre released in 2000 from his album 2001, which was released in 1999. It features Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, & Kurupt. It was the third single from 2001 and peaked at number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100. It sold 146,570 copies between 2001 and 2002 in the UK...
", "Ups and DownsUps and Downs: Early Recordings and B-Sides is a B-Side compilation album by Saves the Day, released on Vagrant Records on August 24, 2004....
", "Snoop's Upside Ya Head"Snoop's Upside Ya Head" is the second European hit and the first single release of Snoop Doggy Dogg's Tha Doggfather. The song heavily samples "I Don't Believe You Want to Get Up and Dance " by the Gap Band and features new vocals from Gap Band's lead singer Charlie Wilson.In the video an...
" "I Wanna Love You"I Wanna Love You" is the second single by Akon and featuring Snoop Dogg, from his second album Konvicted. It is also featured on Snoop Dogg's eighth album, Tha Blue Carpet Treatment. This song is Akon's first #1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 and is also Snoop's second #1 on the same chart...
" (solo), "Drop It Like It's Hot"Drop It Like It's Hot" is a 2004 rap also a song written by a band called Carpathian on the album "nothing to lose". number-one hit single by Snoop Dogg featuring Pharrell. Snoop performs the chorus and the second and third verses . Pharrell performs the first verse which includes a line from his...
", "Who Am I (What's My Name)?"What's My Name?", also known as "Who Am I? , is the solo debut single from rapper Snoop Doggy Dogg's debut album Doggystyle. The song was a top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #8.-Background:The song, produced by Dr...
" (HSH 13:40)
- Roger Cicero
Roger Marcel Cicero Cziczeo is a German jazz musician and the son of the Romanian pianist Eugen Cicero.- Biography :...
- "Kompromisse","Frauen regier'n die Welt"Frauen regier'n die Welt" was Germany's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki. It was the first song which was performed in German after Tie Break's entry with Du bist in 2004.It was performed by German swing singer Roger Cicero and written by Matthias Hass and Frank Ramond...
", "Zieh die Schuh aus" (HSH 14:05)
- MIA.
MIA. is a German rock/pop band from Berlin.-Biography:MIA. originally formed in 1997 when TV host Sarah Kuttner introduced schoolmates Mieze and Andreas Ross to Robert Schütze and Ingo Puls...
- "Tanz der Moleküle", "EngelEngel means angel in some non-English languages and may refer to:*"Engel" , performed by Rammstein*Engel , a 2002 role-playing game*Engel , Swedish industrial/melodic death metal band*Engel group*Engel expansion...
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- Sasha
Sascha Schmitz , better known as under his stage name Sasha, is a German singer-songwriter, musician and occasional actor. From 2003 until 2005 he performed under his alter ego Dick Brave.-Early life:...
- "Coming Home", "Chemical Reaction", "Lucky Day" (HSH 14:55)
- Stefan Gwildis - "Tanzen Übern Kiez", "Wie ein richtiger Mensch" (HSH 15:20)
- Marquess
Marquess is a German pop band established in 2006 in Hannover. The group predominantly sings songs in Spanish.-Albums:* Marquess * Frenetica * ¡YA! * Compañía del sol -Singles:-Trivia:...
- "El Temperamento", "Vayamos Companeros" (HSH 15:45)
- Maria Mena
Maria Viktoria Mena is a Norwegian pop artist.- Biography :Maria Mena was born into an artistic family, her mother, a playwright and her father, a drummer. Both Maria and her brother Tony are named after characters from Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story...
- "SorrySorry can mean:* "Sorry," an expression of regret * Sorry! , a board game* Sorry! , the board game remade electronically* Sorry! , a 1980s British sitcom* Sorry , aka Gomen, a 2002 Japanese Film...
", "Just Hold Me", "What a Wonderful World"What a Wonderful World" is a song written by Bob Thiele and George David Weiss. It was first recorded by Louis Armstrong and released as a single in 1968. Thiele and Weiss were both prominent in the music world...
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- Silbermond
Silbermond is a German rock band from Bautzen, Saxony. The band consists of Stefanie Kloß, Andreas Nowak, Johannes and Thomas Stolle.-Biography:...
- "Lebenszeichen", "Zeit für Optimisten" (HSH 16:35)
- Michael Mittermeier - "Stand Up Comedy" (HSH 16:55)
- Reamonn
Reamonn is a German rock and pop band that is well known all over Europe. They have recorded six albums.-History:In 1997, Rea Garvey left his band The Reckless Pedestrians and home town of Tralee, Ireland to go to Germany with not a lot money and a demo CD in his pocket...
with Ritmo Del Mundo - "SerpentineThe serpentine group describes a group of common rock-forming hydrous magnesium iron phyllosilicate minerals; they may contain minor amounts of other elements including chromium, manganese, cobalt and nickel. In mineralogy and gemology, serpentine may refer to any of 20 varieties belonging to the...
", "Tonight"Tonight" is a pop song by the German band Reamonn. It was released on July 7, 2006 from their fifth studio album Wish.-Charts performance:...
(with Buena Vista Social Club)" (HSH 17:20)
- Samy Deluxe
Samy Sorge , commonly known as Samy Deluxe, Wickeda MC or Sam Semillia is a German hip hop artist from Hamburg. He is one of Germany's most successful solo rap musicians while also releasing albums as a member of two separate crews, Dynamite Deluxe and ASD...
- "Let's Go", "Weck Mick Auf" (HSH 17:42)
- Enrique Iglesias
Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler , better known as Enrique Iglesias, is a Spanish singer, songwriter and actor....
- "Be With You"Be With You" is a dance/pop song performed by singer Enrique Iglesias. It was co-written by Iglesias and, produced by Mark Taylor and Brian Rawling, the team responsible for Cher's hit song "Believe". Iglesias once stated that he initially came up with the lyrics of the song while taking a break...
", "Bailamos"Bailamos" is a Latin pop song from singer Enrique Iglesias, sung in English and Spanish. It was the debut single of Iglesias in the English-language market, and attained immense success, reaching #1.-Song information:...
", "Don't You Forget About Me", "Escape"Escape" is a pop song written by Kara DioGuardi, Enrique Iglesias, Steve Morales and David Siegel for Iglesias' 2001 album Escape. The song is the album's opening track, and was released as its second single in 2002 . The song reached number three in the UK and number twelve in the U.S...
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- Katie Melua
Ketevan "Katie" Melua is a Georgian/British singer, songwriter and musician. She was born in Georgia, but moved to Northern Ireland at the age of eight and then relocated to England at the age of 14. Melua is signed to the small Dramatico record label, under the management of songwriter Mike Batt,...
- "Nine Million Bicycles"Nine Million Bicycles" is a song written and produced by Mike Batt for the singer Katie Melua's second album, Piece by Piece. It was released as the album's first single in September 2005 and reached number five on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Melua's first top five hit as a solo artist...
", "On the Road Again"On the Road Again," a song by the blues group Canned Heat, was released as a single in August 1968, and appeared on their 1968 album Boogie with Canned Heat as well as the 1969 compilation The Canned Heat Cookbook...
", "Spider's Web"Spider's Web" is the sixth single of Georgian born songstress Katie Melua and is the third single from her album Piece by Piece. The title song was written during the lead up to the Iraq War and is said to be about finding the difference between right and wrong...
" and "Thankyou, Stars" (HSH 18:45)
- Jan Delay
Jan Delay is a German singer, songwriter and producer whose stylistic range includes mainly hip hop, reggae, dub and funk...
- "Klar", "Türlich" with Das Bo, "FeuerFeuer is the German language word for fire. From its origins, the word "feuer" has made its way into contemporary use as a family name.According to Israel's Diaspora Museum, the surname, Feuer, indicates that the ancestors of those bearing this name were the "shedders of light and wisdom" on their...
" (HSH 19:20)
- Lotto King Karl - "Glaube Liebe Hoffnung", "Hamburg meine Perle" (HSH 19:50)
- Revolverheld
Revolverheld is a German rock band from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2003. Originally named "Manga" and was founded in summer 2003 in Hamburg...
- "Ich werd die Welt verändern", "Freunde bleiben" (HSH 20:15)
- Mando Diao
Mando Diao is a garage rock band from Borlänge, Sweden. The band got their breakthrough with the release of the album Hurricane Bar. The song "God Knows" was featured in FIFA 06...
- "Ode To OchrasyOde to Ochrasy is the third studio album by Mando Diao. The first single to be from the album was "Long Before Rock 'n' Roll"; the second was "Good Morning, Herr Horst"...
", "Long Before Rock 'n' Roll"Long Before Rock 'N' Roll" is Mando Diao's eleventh single and the first from their third album, Ode to Ochrasy. The song earned a lot of airplay on MTV Central and is known for its shoutpart. The song was performed at Late Night with Conan O'Brien when the band appeared there on May 25, 2007.The...
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- Juli
Juli is a German rock/pop band from Gießen, Hesse, consisting of singer Eva Briegel, guitarists Jonas Pfetzing and Simon Triebel, bassist Andreas "Dedi" Herde and drummer Marcel Römer...
- "Zerrissen"'" , is the name of the eighth single of German pop/rock group Juli. It is the third release from their second album, Ein neuer Tag. As with all other releases from Ein neuer Tag its cover features the "shredded paper" theme....
", "Wir beide"Wir beide" is the name of the seventh single of German pop/rock group Juli. It was the second release from their second album, Ein neuer Tag. Following on from Dieses Leben and Ein neuer Tag, its cover features the "shredded paper" theme....
", "Perfekte Welle"Perfekte Welle" , was the name of the first single of German pop/rock group Juli. It was the first release from their album, Es ist Juli, and peaked at number two in the German and Austrian single charts....
" (HSH 21:05)
- Chris Cornell
Chris Cornell is an American rock musician best known as the lead singer and songwriter for the rock bands Soundgarden and Audioslave , and for his numerous solo works and soundtrack contributions . He is known for his wide four octave vocal range, and powerful vocal belting technique...
- "You Know My Name"You Know My Name," performed by Chris Cornell, is the theme song to the 2006 James Bond film, Casino Royale. Cornell wrote it jointly with David Arnold, the soundtrack's composer. The track was leaked onto the Internet on September 20, 2006...
", "Arms Around Your Love"Arms Around Your Love" is the third single from Chris Cornell's second solo album, Carry On.-Release and Reception:"Arms Around Your Love" was released in the summer of 2007. It was written by OneRepublic frontman Ryan Tedder and became a minor hit in UK, where it peaked at 177. The video was also...
", "Wide Awake", "Black Hole Sun"Black Hole Sun" is a song by the American rock band Soundgarden. Written by frontman Chris Cornell, "Black Hole Sun" was released in 1994 as the third single from the band's fourth studio album, Superunknown . It is arguably the band's most recognizable and most popular song...
" (HSH 21:30)
- Cat Stevens
Yusuf Islam , best known by his former stage name Cat Stevens, is a British musician. He is a singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, educator, philanthropist, and prominent convert to Islam....
/Yusuf Islam - "Where Do the Children Play?Where Do the Children Play? is a song by a British folk-rock musician Cat Stevens, now known as Yusuf Islam. It was the opening track of the album Tea for the Tillerman, released in 1970....
", "MiddayMidday was a television show that aired on Australia's Nine Network from 1985-1998. The show aired, like its title suggests, at noon on every weekday and was a 90 minute variety programme with international and local guests. It featured interviews, musical performances and comedy spots...
", "RuinsRuins is a term used to describe the remains of human-made architecture: structures that were once complete but which have fallen into a state of partial or complete disrepair, due to lack of maintenance or deliberate acts of destruction...
", "Wild WorldWild World is a song written and recorded by English singer-songwriter Cat Stevens. It first appeared in his fourth album, Tea for the Tillerman, in 1970, arguably the most popular single from the album. The song is in the form of the singer's words to his departing lover, inspired by the...
", "SaturnSaturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest planet in the Solar System, after Jupiter. Saturn, along with Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune, is classified as a gas giant...
", "Peace Train"Peace Train" is the title of a 1971 hit song by Cat Stevens, taken from his album Teaser and the Firecat. The song climbed to #7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the week of October 9, 1971, becoming Stevens' first Top 10 hit. The song also spent three weeks at #1 on the adult contemporary...
" (HSH 21:45)
Presenters
- Katarina Witt
Katarina Witt is a German figure skater. In Germany she was commonly affectionately called "Kati" in the past, but today her full name is used more often....
- Nova Meierhenrich
Nova Meierhenrich is a German television presenter and actress.Since 1996 she has been presenting numerous TV-Shows and -magazins and has provided coverage of such events as the Oscar, the Golden Globe and Grammy Awards. As the presenter on the German version of Fame Academy in 2003 Nova got...
- Bianca Jagger
Bianca Jagger is a Nicaraguan-born social and human rights advocate and a former actress and fashion icon. Jagger currently serves as a Council of Europe Goodwill Ambassador and is Chair of the World Future Council...
- Gülcan
Gülcan Kamps is a German TV presenter of Turkish descent.Gülcan was born on 20 September 1982 in Lübeck. After finishing her Abitur at Lübeck, she decided to embark on a career in management economics. During this time, she was chosen by VIVA from among a pool of 1000 hopefuls in a VJ search...
- Elton
Alexander Duszat, better known under the nickname Elton, is a German television host and comedian.He was born on April 2, 1971 in Berlin, but grew up and went to the school in Hamburg. He finished his traineeship as a television and radio technician...
- Tim Mälzer
- Stefan Gödde
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