If Helene Fischer isn’t on your radar, then it’s time to lighten up your day with the gorgeous voice of this talented German diva. Fischer drew a lot of attention on YouTube with her powerhouse rendition of the Celine Dion hit “The Power of Love.” Now, it takes a brave singer to take on Dion’s signature song, but Fischer is all over it and has the pipes to deliver a truly epic take on the timeless hit.
There are a lot of great singers out there, but Fischer really has mastered her craft. “The Power of Love” is a very demanding song to sing, but she makes hitting all those big notes seem easy. The German star has a smooth yet bold voice that was just made for big ballads like this. It won’t surprise The Music Man readers to hear that her take on the song proved to be quite popular online, as it drew 6.7 million views on YouTube.
Fischer performed her cover of “The Power of Love” live in Chemnitz, Germany, on January 2, 2008. Fans from all around the world applauded her take on the song, adding comments such as “Why have I never heard of this woman? This performance is perfection!” and “Wow, I never imagined there was anyone who could sing this wonderful song as well as Celine Dion. Fantastic.”
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Fischer is a huge star in the German-speaking world, but she is somewhat less known in the English-language pop world. Thanks to YouTube and other online spaces, people from around the globe are picking up on her talents. Fischer has scored several hit videos on YouTube thanks to her live performances. One of her standout performances is when she sang another Dion classic, “The Prayer,” with the one and only Andrea Bocelli!
We love to share the biggest talents from all over the world here on The Music Man, and Fischer is definitely one of the brightest international stars. She was born on August 5, 1984, in Krasnoyarsk in the Soviet Union to a family of German descent. She emigrated to Wöllstein, West Germany, at age three and made her stage debut in 2005. Since then, she has found huge success with her music career, selling in excess of 15 million records.
Her albums have gone to number one in Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, and Switzerland, as well as reaching the top 10 in Belgium and Denmark. Fischer records her studio output largely in German, which is perhaps why her chart success has been found largely in Europe. She has, however, performed a number of English-language covers at her shows over the years, which is how many international fans have discovered her music.
If Helene Fischer isn’t on your radar then it’s time to lighten up your day with the gorgeous voice of this talented German diva. Fischer drew a lot of attention on YouTube with her powerhouse rendition of the Celine Dion hit “The Power of Love”. If you would like to hear more from this talented artist, you can follow her on Instagram for more incredible music and updates.