German singer Nina Hagen has released 17 studio albums, 25 compilation albums, one soundtrack album and one extended play. Hagen first signed with CBS Records in 1976 with her group the Nina Hagen Band. In 1982, she detached herself from the band and released three solo albums on the label. In 1986, her contract with CBS expired and was not renewed. In 1989, Hagen signed with Mercury Records, on which label she released three new albums.
Albums Studio albums Title Album details Peak chart positions US AUT GER NL NOR NZ SWE SWI Nina Hagen Band Released: August 31, 1978 Label: CBS Formats: LP, cassette — 24 11 7 — — — — Unbehagen Released: February 25, 1980 Label: CBS Formats: LP, cassette — 9 2 19 10 40 8 — NunSexMonkRock Released: April 30, 1982 Label: CBS Formats: LP, cassette 184 — 27 — 18 38 — — Angstlos / Fearless Released: August 19, 1983 / November 4, 1983 Label: CBS Formats: LP, cassette 151 11 24 40 — 47 — — In Ekstasy / In Ekstase Released: May 1985 Label: CBS Formats: LP, CD, cassette — 13 24 — — 43 36 13 Nina Hagen Released: August 23, 1989 Label: Mercury Formats: LP, CD, cassette — 24 20 — — — — 26 Street Released: July 22, 1991 Label: Mercury Formats: LP, CD, cassette — 39 36 — — — — 32 Revolution Ballroom Released: September 28, 1993 Label: Mercury Formats: LP, CD, cassette — — — — — — — — FreuD euch / BeeHappy Released: November 4, 1995 / April 1996 Label: Ariola, RCA Formats: CD — — — — — — — — Om Namah Shivay Released: February 11, 1999 Label: Smart ASS Formats: CD — — — — — — — — Return of the Mother Released: February 14, 2000 Label: Orbit, Virgin Formats: CD — 49 77 — — — — — Big Band Explosion Released: November 17, 2003 Label: SPV Formats: CD — — — — — — — — Irgendwo auf der Welt Released: March 24, 2006 Label: Island Formats: CD — — 62 — — — — — Personal Jesus Released: July 16, 2010 Label: Koch Formats: CD — 62 16 — — — — 61 Volksbeat Released: November 11, 2011 Label: Koch Formats: CD — — — — — — — — Unity Released: December 9, 2022 Label: Grönland Format: LP, CD — — 30 — — — — 27 Highway to Heaven Released: March 27, 2026 Label: Grönland Format: LP, CD — — – — — — — –
Live albums Title Year Nina Hagen & The No Problem Orchechestra In Concert1984 Ninamania1992Krefelder Appell - Keine Atomraketen20011008 Indische Nächte Live2002Nina Hagen & Karl Rucker Live In Concert2010
Compilation albums Title YearWorld Now1986Love1987The Very Best of Nina Hagen1990Adam Ant - Nina Hagen1991Du hast den Farbfilm vergessen (Rock aus Deutschland Ost Vol. 12)1992Collection Gold1992In My World1993Definitive Collection1995My Way From '78 - '941995Was Denn... Hits '74 - '95199614 Friendly Abductions1996Bahnhof Carbonara1997Prima Nina In Ekstasy2000Simply The Best2000Sternenmädchen2001Portrait2001History Of Rock2001The Collection2003TV-Glotzer2004Rangeh'n2004Heiß2005My Way2005In My World2012All Time Best2014Was Denn...? – The Amiga Recordings2020
Soundtracks Title YearCha Cha1979
Extended plays Title YearNina Hagen Band1980
Demos Title YearProphecy Fulfilled (Demos from 1982-1990)2010
Audiobooks Title YearBekenntnisse2010
Singles 1970s Year Single Peak positions Album GER AUT SWI1974"Du hast den Farbfilm vergessen" (as Nina Hagen & Automobil) — — —singles only1975"He, wir fahren auf's Land" (as Nina Hagen & Automobil) — — —"Hatschi-Waldera" — — —1976"Ich Bin Da Gar Nicht Pingelig" — — —"Hey, wir fahren auf's Land" — — —1978"TV-Glotzer" — — —Nina Hagen Band(by Nina Hagen Band)"Auf'm Bahnhof Zoo" — — —1979"Naturträne" — — —"Unbeschreiblich Weiblich" — — —"Herman's Door" — — —Cha Cha
1980s Year Single Peak positions Album US Dance GER AUT SWI1980"African Reggae" — — — —Unbehagen(by Nina Hagen Band)"Herrmann Hiess Er" — — — —"Auf'm Rummel" — — — —"My Way" — — — —In Ekstasy / In Ekstase1982"Smack Jack" — 7 — —NunSexMonkRock1983"New York / N.Y." / "New York New York (english version)" 9 — — —Angstlos / Fearless"Zarah (Ich weiss, es wird einmal ein wunder geschehn)" / "Zarah (Remix) (english version)" 45 — — —"The Change" — — — —1985"Universelles Radio" / "Universal Radio (english version)" 39 — — —In Ekstasy / In Ekstase"Gott im Himmel (Spirit In The Sky)" — — — —1986"World Now" — — — —Love"Don't Kill The Animals" (with Lene Lovich) — — — —Animal Liberation1987"Punkhochzeit" / "Punk Wedding (english version)" — — — —single only1989"Hold Me" — — — —Nina Hagen"Michail, Michail (Gorbachev Rap) / Hold Me" — — — —"Las Vegas" — — — —"Ave Maria" — — — —"New York / N.Y. (Ben Liebrand Remix)" — — — —single only "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.
1990s Year Single Peak positions Album GER AUT SWI1990"Love Heart Attack" — — —Nina Hagen1991"Berlin (ist dufte) / Erfurt & Gera" — — —Street"In My World" — — 19"Blumen für die Damen" — — —1992"Go Ahead" (from VW Polo advert) — — —single only"Du hast den Farbfilm vergessen" — — —Du hast den Farbfilm vergessen (Rock aus Deutschland Ost Vol.12)1993"African Reggae Remix '93" — — —single only1994"So Bad" — — —Revolution Ballroom"Pillow Talk" — — —1995"Tiere" — — —FreuD euch / Bee Happy1996"Abgehaun" — — —"Sonntagmorgen" — — —1997"Dead Cities / I'm A Believer" (Split-single with Live Action Pussy Show) — — —singles only1998"Eisern Union!" (1. FC Union Berlin official song) — — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.
2000s–present Year Single Peak positions Album GER AUT SWI2000"Der Wind hat mir ein Lied erzählt" 96 — —Return of the Mother"Schön Ist Die Welt / Der Wind Hat Mir Ein Lied Erzählt" (from EXPO advert) — — —singles only2004"Immer Lauter" (Life Ball 2004 official song) — 28 —2007"Zieh die Schuhe aus" — — —2020"Rangehn (AMIGA Version)" — — —Was Denn...? The Amiga Recordings"Honigmann" — — —"Unity" — — —Unity2022"Shadrack" — — —"16 Tons" — — —"United Women Of The World" — — —"Unity (Agar Agar Remix)" — — —2023"Gib Mir Deine Liebe (ÄTNA Remix)" — — —"Geld, Geld, Geld (DAEDE Remix)" — — —"Geld, Geld, Geld (Perera Elsewhere Remix)" — — —"Nina Hagen sings Larry Norman" (Rock The Flock / UFO) — — —singles only2024"Stille Nacht" — — —2025"Somebody Prayed For Me" — — —Highway To Heaven "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.
Promotional singles Year Single Peak positions Album GER AUT SWI1985"Spirit In The Sky" (Nina Hagen en España) — — —In Ekstasy / In Ekstase1991"Good Vibrations" — — —Street1993"Revolution Ballroom" — — —Revolution Ballroom2010"Personal Jesus" — — —Personal Jesus2022"It Doesn't Matter Now" — — —Unity "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.
As featured artist Year Artist / Single Peak positions Album GER AUT SWI UK1977Fritzens Dampferband - "Eine Violine bin ich nicht" — — — ——1981Udo Lindenberg - "Berlin" — — — —Berlin (EP)1988Udo Lindenberg - "Die Klavierlehrerin" — — — —CasaNovaUdo Lindenberg - "Airport (Dich Wiedersehn'n...)" 45 — — —Bernward Büker - "Die kleinen grünen Männchen" — — — —Knochenherz1992Adamski - "Get Your Body!" — — — 68Naughty1993Udo Lindenberg - "Romeo & Juliaaah" — — — —Panik-PantherUdo Lindenberg & Uwe Ochsenknecht - "Let The Sunshine In" — — — —Hair: Die Deutsche Neuaufnahme 19931994Freaky Fukin Weirdoz - "Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick" — — — —Mao Mak Maa1996Rick Jude - "Alchemy Of Love" — — — —Tenchi-Muyo! In LoveBAP - "Weihnachtsnaach" — — — —Amerika1998Thomas D - "Solo" 15 36 26 —Solo1999Oomph! - "Fieber" — — — —Plastik2000Die Erben der Scherben - "Komm, schlaf bei mir/Keine Macht für Niemand" — — — —Keine Macht für Niemand2001Rosenstolz - "Total Eclipse/Die schwarze Witwe" 22 — — —KassengiftLoka Nunda - "Sweet Lord" — — — —Sweet Lord Concept Album2002Michael von der Heide - "Kriminaltango" — — — —FrischSchwarze Puppen - "Tanz!" — — — —Afraid Of Us2003Beginner - "Fäule/Wer bistn du" 17 55 52 —Blast Action HeroesApocalyptica - "Seemann" 13 35 73 —Reflections2004Rosenstolz - "Liebe ist alles/La Veuve Noir" 6 47 — —Herz2008Various artists - "Am Anfang steht immer ein Traum" — — — —Das silberne SegelGonzales & Various artists - "Love Is All" — — — ——2009S.U.N. Project - "Dance Of The Witches" — — — —X Black Album2011Loka Nunda - "My Sweet Lord (Gospel House Mix)" — — — —Sweet Lord Concept Album2015Arling & Cameron - "Good Times/Eve" — — — —Good Times2023iskwē - "I Get High" — — — —nīna "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.
Videography
Video albums Year Title Peak positions Notes GER AUT SWI2012"Live @ Rockpalast" — — —Dortmund, Westfalenhalle, December 9, 1978 Bonn, Rheinaue, August 28, 1999 "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.
Music videos Title YearAfrican Reggae1980Herrmann Hiess Er1980Smack Jack1982Zarah (Ich weiß, es wird einmal ein Wunder gescheh'n)1983New York/N.Y.1983New York/N.Y. (english version)1984Universal Radio1985Spirit In The Sky (unreleased)1985Don't Kill The Animals (with Lene Lovich)1986Hold Me1989In My World1991Get Your Body! (with Adamski)1992Go Ahead1992So Bad1994Tiere1995Solo (with Thomas D.)1998My Sweeet Lord (with Loka Nunda)1998Fieber (with Oomph!)1999Der Wind hat mir ein Lied erzählt2000Seemann (with Apocalyptica)2003Immer lauter2004Killer (with Adamski) (unreleased)201016 Tons2022United Women Of The World2022I Am Born To Preach The Gospel2025Somebody Prayed For Me2025
Box sets & promo boxes Box sets Title YearNina Hagen Band + Unbehagen (2 CD)1983Nina Hagen Band + Unbehagen (2 LP)1989Nina Hagen Band + Unbehagen (2 CD)1992Original Album Classics: Nina Hagen (3 CD)2012Personal Jesus + Volksbeat (2 CD)2015Original Vinyl Classics: Nina Hagen Band (2 LP)2019
Promo boxes Title YearNina Hagen (CD promo box)1989Street (Mini CD promo box)1991Revolution Ballroom (4 CD promo box)1993
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