Biography
Xavier Kurt Naidoo (German: [ˈkseːviɐ naɪˈduː]; born 2 October 1971) is a German soul and R&B singer, songwriter and record producer. He is a founding member of German band Söhne Mannheims, and started two record labels, Beats Around the Bush and Naidoo Records. Naidoo also has a successful solo career. His debut album Nicht von dieser Welt (1998) has sold over 1 million records, and all his next six albums Zwischenspiel – Alles für den Herrn (2002), Telegramm für X (2005), Alles kann besser werden (2009), Danke für's Zuhören (2012), Bei meiner Seele (2013) und Nicht von dieser Welt 2 (2016) reached number 1 on the German album charts. Most of his songs are in German, but he has also released a few English songs.
He has been the subject of multiple controversies due to the content of his songs, political statements, adherence to conspiracy theories, propagation of far-right talking points as well as his use of homophobic, antisemitic, and racist tropes. Naidoo is also a climate change denier.
Filmography
all 38
self 31
TV Shows 24
Movies 14
Absolut (2019)
Der Weg - Ein Versuch, die Welt zu verstehen (2018)
Andrea Berg – So nah wie nie! (2017)
Zensur: Die organisierte Manipulation der Wikipedia und anderer Medien (2017)
Andreas Gabalier: MTV Unplugged (2016)
Andrea Berg Seelenbeben Heimspiel Edition Live (2016)
Helene Fischer - Weihnachten - Live aus der Hofburg Wien (2015)
Xavier Naidoo - Dieser Weg (2015)
Sing meinen Song – Das Tauschkonzert (2014)
The Voice of Germany (2011)
Söhne Mannheims - Iz On (Live in Oberhausen) (2009)
Die Oliver Pocher Show (2009)
Goisern Goes West (2009)
Wettsingen in Schwetzingen / MTV unplugged (2008)
Deutschland, deine Künstler (2008)
Inas Nacht (2007)
Yes I Am! (2007)
Germany: A Summer's Fairytale (2006)
Mensch, Leute! (2003)
Xavier Naidoo - Alles Gute vor uns (2003)
Die ultimative Chartshow (2003)
Deutschland sucht den Superstar (2002)
Mittermeier & Friends (2001)
Auf Herz und Nieren (2001)
Beckmann (1999)
Die Lotto-Show (1998)
Die Johannes B. Kerner Show (1998)
Zimmer frei! (1996)
José Carreras Gala (1995)
Die Harald Schmidt Show (1995)
ECHO-Verleihung (1992)
DAS! (1991)
Seitenblicke (1987)
Tag des deutschen Schlagers (1981)
Verstehen Sie Spaß? (1980)
Goldene Kamera Verleihung (1966)
Bambi Awards (1948)
Xavier Naidoo - Nicht von dieser Welt
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GenderMale
Birthday1971-10-02 (52 years old)
Birth PlaceMannheim, Germany
LifestyleVegetarianism
ReligionCatholicism
CitizenshipsGermany
ResidencesHeidelberg, Germany
AwardsECHO Awards, Goldenes Brett, Goldene Stimmgabel, Amadeus Austrian Music Awards, Order of Merit of the State of Baden-Württemberg
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