: He wished the finalists luck and drew a comparison to his previous winner, Pietro Lombardi, noting that their joint project was currently number one on the charts.
In May 2022, was crowned the winner of the 19th season of Deutschland sucht den Superstar (DSDS). The finale was notable for a surprise video greeting from former chief judge Dieter Bohlen , who had been absent from the jury for the first time in 18 seasons. The Winner: Harry Laffontien
: Judge Florian Silbereisen had publicly named Harry his favorite before the finale, praising his "best male voice in the competition".
: Marco Schreyl took over hosting duties for the season.
: He received a record deal with Universal Music and a prize of €100,000 , which he stated he intended to use to support his family.
: A 21-year-old circus artist, he competed in the final against his brother Gianni Laffontien (17), Amber van den Elzen (20), and Melissa Mantzoukis (18).
: His appearance sparked immediate fan speculation about a potential return to the show, especially as ratings had reached record lows in his absence. Season 19 Context
: His winner's single is titled "Someone To You" . Dieter Bohlen's Greetings
: He wished the finalists luck and drew a comparison to his previous winner, Pietro Lombardi, noting that their joint project was currently number one on the charts.
In May 2022, was crowned the winner of the 19th season of Deutschland sucht den Superstar (DSDS). The finale was notable for a surprise video greeting from former chief judge Dieter Bohlen , who had been absent from the jury for the first time in 18 seasons. The Winner: Harry Laffontien
: Judge Florian Silbereisen had publicly named Harry his favorite before the finale, praising his "best male voice in the competition". : He wished the finalists luck and drew
: Marco Schreyl took over hosting duties for the season.
: He received a record deal with Universal Music and a prize of €100,000 , which he stated he intended to use to support his family. The Winner: Harry Laffontien : Judge Florian Silbereisen
: A 21-year-old circus artist, he competed in the final against his brother Gianni Laffontien (17), Amber van den Elzen (20), and Melissa Mantzoukis (18).
: His appearance sparked immediate fan speculation about a potential return to the show, especially as ratings had reached record lows in his absence. Season 19 Context : A 21-year-old circus artist, he competed in
: His winner's single is titled "Someone To You" . Dieter Bohlen's Greetings