Oliver Petszokat alias Oli . P is a real all-rounder.
As a teen heartthrob, he celebrated his first successes as an actor in the 90s on the daily soap “Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten”.
On the wave of success there, he released the single “Flugzeuge im Bauch” in 1998 – a remake of the Grönemeyer classic.
This was to be his breakthrough as a singer, because the song shot straight to number 1 in the charts, made himself comfortable there for 7 weeks and bagged 3 x platinum in Germany alone.
In addition to platinum in Austria and Switzerland, it was awarded the ECHO. To this day, “Flugzeuge im Bauch” by Oli.P is the best-selling German-language single since 1975.
The follow-up “I wish” was able to secure number 2 in the charts before it went back to the pole position of the hit lists with the Maffay cover “So bist du”.
But the likeable audience favorite was not satisfied with acting and music and celebrated further successes as a presenter from 2004 onwards.
Whether it’s “Big Brother”, the game show “5 gegen 5” on RTL2, the “Pro 7 Gameshow Marathon” or “Stars on Ice” – viewers love the cheerful Cologne resident, who as an animal lover has also been co-host of the WDR show “Tiere sucht ein Zuhause” since 2020.
After the successes in terms of moderation, he went back to the music stage Рand right into the cauldron of the party island of Mallorca. In April 2011 he made his debut at the Bierk̦nig and has been a fixture at Ballermann ever since.
While he initially only thrilled his fans there with his well-known 90s hits, Oli . P then struck the first new notes in 2016 with the album “Wie früher ” and the single of the same name and successfully proved his talent as a singer.
Three years later, the album “Alles Gute” was released, which immediately placed in the top 10 of the album charts.
He has been part of major TV shows, such as Florian Silbereisen’s Schlagerfesten, and belongs to the permanent ranks of the German music scene.
After a difficult private time, he gave the Achim Reichel hit Aloha heja he a new face with “Hey Freiheit” in 2022 and released a relaxed summer track.
The success story of Oli.P goes on and on and one thing is certain – it never gets boring with him.
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