With his peroxide mane and pitch-black shades, Heino, 74, looks more like a James Bond villain than a crooner. But he has been a baritone legend of Germany's pop music scene for over half a century.

Heino (86) celebrated his Ballermann debut this year - and remains loyal to the Bierkönig for the foreseeable future. The German folk music star not only extended his contract with the cult disco by ...

A far‑right politician in Germany used schlager icon Heino in election advertising without his consent. Heino is now ...