Nadine (singer)
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Nadine Beiler after her
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Birth name | Nadine Beiler | |
Born | May 2, 1990 (age 16) | |
Origin | Inzing, Tyrol, Austria | |
Genre(s) | Contemporary R&B, Pop | |
Occupation(s) | Singer | |
Years active | 2007–present (singer) | |
Label(s) | Universal Music (2007-Present) |
Nadine Beiler (born May 2, 1990) is an Austrian R&B and Pop singer, who won 2007 the 3rd season of the Austrian casting show Starmania, the Austrian equivalent of American Idol. On February 16, 2007, she will release her first single. Currently Beiler is attending high school in Tyrol, where she lives with her mother and her sister in Inzing. Her father doesn't live with the family, because her parents are divorced.
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[edit] Life before Starmania
Beiler grew up in Inzing, a village in Tyrol, one of the western states of Austria. Her parents both work in the health sector, her father as a medical doctor and her mother as a masseuse.
Early on in her life she started to pursue her hobby singing, partly by gigs on random parties but also by singing on weddings.
[edit] Starmania
[edit] Pre-final casting
In the summer of 2006 Beiler attended the first round of castings for the Austrian television show Starmania in the casting event in Tyrol. The quality of her singing was both well received by the jury in the first and second round. In the third pre-final round, she gained a ticket for the main show alongside the female candidate she was competing with. With just 16 years, she was the youngest of the finalists who made it to the last 18 candidates.
[edit] Songs she performed in Starmania
In the show, Beiler performed the following songs:
"Hurt" (Christina Aguilera)
"Aber Bitte Mit Sahne" (Udo Jürgens)
"Where You Lead" (Carole King)
"Over The Rainbow" (Judy Garland)
"We've Got Tonight"
"Verzaubert" (Papermoon)
"You Had Me" (Joss Stone)
"My Number One" (Helena Paparizou)
"Fallin'" (Alicia Keys)
"Reflection" (Lea Salonga/Christina Aguilera)
"Together Again" (Janet Jackson)
"I'll Be There" (Jackson 5)
"Dani California" (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
"Bridge Over Troubled Water" (Simon and Garfunkel)
"Don't Let Go (Love)" (En Vogue)
[edit] Winner of Starmania
On January 26, 2006 Beiler won the show in the final evening with a high voting approval oo 68% of all votes cast (approximately 650.000 votes were cast over mobile phones by viewers of the show).
[edit] Discography
[edit] Singles
- Alles was du willst (#2 Austria)
- TBA (April 13, 2007)
[edit] Albums
- Debut album (May 4, 2007)