Vanessa Mai is one of Germany's most versatile and successful pop and schlager artists. The now 32-year-old was born in Backnang, near Stuttgart. She first became known as the lead singer of the band Wolkenfrei, with whom she released the gold-certified album Endlos verliebt in 2014. The follow-up album Wachgeküsst, including the hit single Wolke 7, was still released under the name Wolkenfrei, but was already her solo project. Since 2015, she