Kerstin Ott

Singer and songwriter Kerstin Ott was born in Berlin on January 17, 1982 and became famous in 2016 with the hit "Die immer lacht". The German producer duo Stereoact came across the song on the internet rather by chance and created a remix of the song with Ott's vocals. The deep house track went triple platinum in Germany, reached number 2 in the charts in Austria and number 17 in Switzerland. The song was awarded the German Music Writer's Prize in the wake of its success. in 2016, Kerstin Ott, who had previously worked as a painter and varnisher, released her debut album Herzbewohner, which reached number 4 in the album charts. Her first own single "Scheissmelodie" was also successful in the charts and received a gold record. Her second album Mut zur Katastrophe followed in 2018. The single "Regenbogenfarben" initially failed to make the charts, but was re-recorded as a duet with pop star Helene Fischer. The song then reached number 20 in the German singles charts and went platinum in Austria. The third album Ich muss dir was sagen (2019), like its predecessors, was certified platinum and reached number 2, her best album chart position to date. in 2021, the longplayer Nachts sind alle Katzen grau reached number 3 in Germany and was also in the top 10 in Austria and Switzerland. The best-of album Best Ott followed in 2022. The album reached the top 10 in Germany (number 3), Austria (number 9) and Switzerland (number 10). One year later, the singer releases the song "An diesen Tagen" together with Ben Zucker . in 2024, Kerstin Ott returns with the singles "Alte Liebe rostet nie", "Rockstar" and "Für immer für dich". The album Für immer für dich follows in mid-October 2024.