Yvonne Catterfeld was born on December 2, 1979 in the Thuringian capital of Erfurt. As a teenager, the future singer came into contact with various training courses that prepared her for the life of a stage performer. Following a talent competition on public television, she was signed to a recording contract with Hansa Records. Her first single, "Bum" , was released in 2001. Yvonne Catterfeld's commercial breakthrough also came in 2001: "Komm zurück zu mir" reached number 76 in the German singles charts and immediately heralded her debut album Meine Welt (2003). The platinum record went straight to number 1 in the German LP charts, but also achieved top 5 positions in Austria and Switzerland. The single "Für Dich" climbs to the top of the charts in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. In 2004, the artist, whose music oscillates between songwriting poetry and German pop, confirms her early standing with Farben meiner Welt. The second album reached number 2 in Germany, with top 10 entries in Austria and Switzerland. Her third album Unterwegs, whose single "Glaub an mich" reached number 3 on the German single hit list, became the second number 1 success in Yvonne Catterfeld's young career. in 2006, "Remind me to forget you" heralded the studio album Aura, released in the same year - the next top 10 album by the soulful singer, who also took on various acting roles between 2007 and 2009, including in Keinohrhasen (2007) and Das Geheimnis des Königssees (2008). Musically, the multi-talented singer returned in 2010: Blau im Blau, now her fifth studio opus, entered the German charts just like its title track. After Lieber so, which made it back into the top 10 of the German album charts in 2013, Yvonne Catterfeld successfully took part in the TV show Sing meinen Song in 2015. The resulting final duet "Hey" (feat. Andreas Bourani) subsequently made it to number 17 in the German singles charts. With Guten Morgen Freiheit, the singer presents her first album in 13 years in 2017, which returns to the top 10 regions of the LP charts in the entire DACH region. in 2021, Yvonne Catterfeld shines on Change with an English-language album that enters at number 65 in Germany. At the beginning of 2025, the artist returns with the album Move. The album reaches number 18 in Germany.
