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Adel Tawil

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Adel Tawil

Adel Tawil (born August 15, 1978 in Germany), is a German singer part of the popular German pop duo Ich + Ich.

Family background

Tawil is born to Arabian refugees that immigrated to Germany. His father, Sallah Tawil, is Egyptian and his mother, Fatima Tawil, is Tunisian. Tawil is the first born of three, having a younger brother, Hatem, and sister, Rascha.

Music Career

During the end of the 1990s, Tawil was part of the Germany boyband The Boyz. Since 2004, he and Annette Humpe formed the duo known as Ich+Ich. Since then, they have released two albums, Album(in 2005) and Vom Selben Stern(in 2007).

In 2007, Tawil teamed up with rapper Azad and released the song "Ich Glaub an Dich", which is the opening theme for the German version of Prison Break. Tawil has made another solo apperance with Tobias Schenke for the song "Niemand hat Gesagt zu Hören."

In 2007, Tawil held three spots in the Top Ten with two released singles and one Album.

Discography

Solo Singles

Jahr Titel Chart-Positionen
DE AT CH
2003 Niemand hat gesagt "No one said"(Tobias Schenke feat. Adel) 85 - -
2007 Prison Break Anthem (Ich glaub an Dich) "Prison Break Anthem (I Believe in You)"(Azad feat. Adel Tawil) 1 (1 week) 12 * 13 *

* These songs are currently still in the charts, so their positions may change.

Albums with Ich + Ich

  • Ich + Ich (2005)
  • Vom selben Stern (2007)

Singles with Ich + Ich

Year Title Album Chart positions
GER AUT SWI
2004 "Geht’s dir schon besser?" Ich + Ich 67 - -
2005 "Du erinnerst mich an Liebe" 4 6 63
"Dienen" 7 20 -
"Umarme Mich" 41 42 -
2007 "Vom selben Stern" Vom selben Stern 3 43 91