{"id":16615,"date":"2020-03-11T09:58:33","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T08:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mpm-music.de\/artist\/16615\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T10:27:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T08:27:48","slug":"limahl","status":"publish","type":"artist","link":"https:\/\/mpm-music.de\/en\/artist\/limahl\/","title":{"rendered":"Limahl"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Limahl captured the hearts of millions of teenage girls in the 80s as the singer of Kajagoogoo, who stormed to the top of the charts with &#8216;Too Shy&#8217; and &#8216;Kaja Mania&#8217;. After two more Top 20 hits with Kajagoogoo, Limahl and the band broke up. Shortly after, Limahl landed another big world hit with &#8216;Never Ending Story&#8217; from the film of the same name.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the 90s, Limahl worked as part of a music production team called &#8216;Jupiter&#8217; and worked with Kim Appleby, Kim Wilde, Peter Andre and Worlds Apart, to name a few.<br\/>In the 2000s, Limahl went to the theatre to play in the feel-good show &#8216;What A Feeling&#8217;, directed by Bruno Tonioli, which toured the UK to great acclaim.<br\/>Thanks to VH-1, Kajagoogoo were reunited for the first time in 20 years and appeared on The Scala.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Soon after, Limahl appeared on television on the &#8216;Comeback&#8217; show (seen in Germany, Austria and Switzerland), released new material with Kajagoogoo, culminating in tours of Germany and the UK, released a Christmas single, &#8216;London For Christmas&#8217;, appeared in &#8216;Hit Me Baby One More Time&#8217;, &#8216;I&#8217;m A Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here&#8217; and &#8216;Pointless Celebrities&#8217; and became a fixture at many festivals.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2017, he toured Japan &amp; Australia with Katrina (of The Waves), Men Without Hats, Martika, Berlin. In 2018, Limahl performed live for the first time in America on the Retro Futura tour, alongside ABC, Belinda Carlisle, Annabella (Lwin) of Bow Bow Bow, Modern English, Tony Lewis (of The Outfield). <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2019 he played at several Lets Rock Festivals (UK) with an average of 14,000 spectators alongside Nik Kershaw, Marc Almond (Soft Cell), Shalamar, Thompson Twins, Paul Young, Thomas Dolby and many other 80s acts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Limahl captured the hearts of millions of teenage girls in the 80s as the singer of Kajagoogoo, who stormed to the top of the charts with &#8216;Too Shy&#8217; and &#8216;Kaja Mania&#8217;. After two more Top 20 hits with Kajagoogoo, Limahl and the band broke up. 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