Thomas Anders 1981-2016 -

: His career shifted dramatically after meeting producer Dieter Bohlen in 1983, leading to the formation of Modern Talking. The Modern Talking Eras

Thomas Anders , born Bernd Weidung, built a career defined by two massive waves of international stardom with the pop duo and a prolific solo journey exploring pop, soul, and jazz. His career from 1981 to 2016 spans his early Schlager attempts, the height of "Eurodisco" fame, and his 12th solo album, History . Early Career & Transition (1981–1983) Thomas Anders 1981-2016

As the lead vocalist, Anders became a global sensation, selling over 120 million records during the duo's two active periods. Highlights & Hit Singles Key Albums : His career shifted dramatically after meeting producer

: On January 15, 1981, he performed "Du weinst um ihn" on German television. Early Career & Transition (1981–1983) As the lead

Before becoming the face of Modern Talking, Anders attempted to establish himself as a German Schlager artist.