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Roger Cicero

Roger Cicero was one of Germany's best-known jazz performers. His career spanned almost 15 years, making him one of Germany's most beloved musical celebrities. He died in March 2016 at the young age of 45.

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PopXport-Quiz: the original version of "What If"

Take part in our quiz, and win great CDs.
MusicMarch 20, 2017
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PopXport-Quiz: the original version of "What If"

Win CDs by Roger Cicero, Judith Holofernes, Milky Chance, and Tokio Hotel.
MusicMarch 17, 201701:39 min
Roger Cicero in 2013

Roger Cicero album released posthumously

A best-of compilation of the late German jazz singer is now available - including two previously unheard tracks.
MusicMarch 16, 2017
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A year after Bowie's death: Why music lives on in 2017

David Bowie died on January 10, 2016 followed by Prince, Leonard Cohen and more. But was 2016 the "year music died"?
MusicJanuary 9, 2017

PopXport - The German Music Magazine

We look at the new album by electronic wizards Moderat and catch up with Get Well Soon on tour.
April 8, 2016
Roger Cicero, Copyright: picture-alliance/dpa/J. Kalaene

German jazz singer Roger Cicero dies, aged 45

Germany's best-known jazz performer has died after being diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome.
March 29, 2016
Roger Cicero

Roger Cicero: Germany's jazz talent

Known for his collection of hats and his swinging sound, Roger Cicero's untimely death came as a sad surpise.
MusicMarch 29, 20167 images
Roger Cicero

Roger Cicero - the soul crooner is back

After an illness in autumn, 2015, New German Swing crooner Roger Cicero is heading back out on tour.
March 18, 2016
PopXport

PopXport - The German Music Magazine

This week, folk-pop band AnnenMayKantereit's debut studio album and singer Roger Cicero's comeback.
March 18, 2016
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Roger Cicero: Tribute to Frank Sinatra

German pop and jazz singer Roger Cicero interprets the songs of American legend Frank Sinatra.
December 14, 2015
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PopXport - The German Music Magazine

Roger Cicero with the songs of Frank Sinatra and a portrait of Berlin dancehall band Culcha Candela.
December 14, 2015

Roger Cicero - Hitmaker in a Hat

With his latest album, "Was immer auch kommt," the jazz and pop singer from Hamburg has definitely put more emphasis on pop than big band sounds. But the fans still love it and boosted it to number four in the charts. In a radio interview, Cicero revealed why he drove some of his team crazy during production.
CultureApril 26, 201402:40 min

German rocks

German is rarely the language of love or pop songs, but some musicians are proving otherwise.
October 9, 2009
Roger Cicero and his band

Eurovision Wounds

Germany has never fully recovered from its 2005 Eurovision debacle. Will the wounds heal this year?
March 9, 2007