The sixteenth season of Deutschland sucht den Superstar began on 5 January 2019 in RTL. Dieter Bohlen returned for his sixteenth series as a judge, while Oana Nechiti, Xavier Naidoo and Pietro Lombardi are the new judges. Oliver Geissen returned for his fifth series as host. The winner was the 20-year-old Davin Herbrüggen.
Finalists Place Contestant Age Hometown Occupation Status 1 Davin Herbrüggen 20 Oberhausen Personal Care Assistant Winner 2 Nick Ferretti 29 Palma, Spain Musician Runner-up 3 Joana Kesenci 17 Gronau StudentEliminated in Round 2 4 Alicia-Awa Beissert 21 Bochum StudentEliminated in Round 1 5 Taylor Luc Jacobs 23 Kiel MusicianEliminated 6 Clarissa Schöppe 19 Buckow Student 7 Momo Chahine 22 Herne ApprenticeshipEliminated 8 Jonas Weisser 18 Villingendorf Student 9 Lukas Kepser 24 Kranenburg StudentEliminated 10 Angelina Mazzamurro 21 Erwitte Hairdresser
"Mottoshows"
Color key Contestant received the fewest votes and was eliminated Contestant was in the bottom three Contestant received the most votes from the public Contestant was announced as the season's winner Contestant was announced as the runner-up
Top 10 - "Chartbreaker" Original airdate: 6 April 2019
Order Contestant Song Result Voting result 1 Davin Herbrüggen "It's My Life" Safe 9.14% (6/10) 2 Joana Kesenci "Wrecking Ball" Safe 16.77% (2/10) 3 Lukas Kepser "Happier" Eliminated 5.31% (9/10) 4 Nick Ferretti "Thinking Out Loud" Safe 18.99% (1/10) 5 Alicia-Awa Beissert "Crazy in Love" Safe 6.47% (7/10) 6 Jonas Weisser "80 Millionen" Safe 9.22% (5/10) 7 Angelina Mazzamurro "Your Song" Eliminated 4.98% (10/10) 8 Momo Chahine "Mein Stern" Bottom three 6.15% (8/10) 9 Clarissa Schöppe "Shake It Off" Safe10.78% (4/10) 10 Taylor Luc Jacobs "Halt mich" Safe12.19% (3/10)
Top 8 - "Retro-Hits" Original airdate: 13 April 2019
Order Contestant Song Result Voting result 1 Jonas Weisser "Relight My Fire" Eliminated 6.39% (8/8) 2 Clarissa Schöppe "Jolene" Bottom three 9.21% (6/8) 3 Momo Chahine "Fresh" Eliminated 6.87% (7/8) 4 Alicia-Awa Beissert "It's Raining Men" Safe 10.30% (5/8) 5 Taylor Luc Jacobs "Freiheit" Safe 13.02% (4/8) 6 Joana Kesenci "Wannabe" Safe 18.41% (2/8) 7 Davin Herbrüggen "Summer of '69" Safe 15.09% (3/8) 8 Nick Ferretti "Dancing in the Dark" Safe 20.71% (1/8)
Top 6 - Semi-Final: "Magischen Moment" (Magic Moment) Original airdate: 20 April 2019
Order Contestant Song Result Voting result 1 Alicia-Awa Beissert "Dream a Little Dream of Me" Bottom three 10.81% (4/6) 2 Nick Ferretti "Make You Feel My Love" Safe29.00% (1/6) 3 Taylor Luc Jacobs "Starlight Express" Eliminated 9.60% (5/6) 4 Clarissa Schöppe "Colors of the Wind" Eliminated 8.83% (6/6) 5 Davin Herbrüggen "A Kind of Magic" Safe21.94% (2/6) 6 Joana Kesenci "Endlich sehe ich das Licht" Safe 19.82% (3/6) Duette (Duets) 7 Joana Kesenci & Nick Ferretti "Shallow" rowspan="3" colspan="2" 8 Clarissa Schöppe & Taylor Luc Jacobs "Ein Traum wird wahr" 9 Alicia-Awa Beissert & Davin Herbrüggen "Beauty and the Beast"
Top 4 - Finale (Solo song & Winner's single) Original airdate: 27 April 2019
Order Contestant Solo Song Winner's single Result Voting result 1 Alicia-Awa Beissert "Girl on Fire" "Good Things" Eliminated in Round 1 7.74% (4/4) 2 Nick Ferretti "Hallelujah" "Anyone Else" Runner-up 29.46% (2/4) 3 Joana Kesenci "Sweet but Psycho" "Like a Fool" Eliminated in Round 2 18.77% (3/4) 4 Davin Herbrüggen "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" "The River" Winner 44.03% (1/4)
Elimination chart Females Males Top 10 Winner
Safe Most votes Safe Last Eliminated
Stage:FinalsWeek:4/64/134/204/27PlaceContestantResult 1 Davin Herbrüggen 6th9.14% 3rd15.09% 2nd21.94% Winner44.03% 2 Nick Ferretti 1st18.99% 1st20.71% 1st29.00%Runner-Up29.46% 3 Joana Kesenci 2nd16.77% 2nd18.41% 3rd19.82%3rd18.77% 4 Alicia-Awa Beissert 7th6.47% 5th10.30% 4th10.81%4th7.74% 5 Taylor Luc Jacobs 3rd12.19% 4th13.02% 5th9.60% 6 Clarissa Schöppe 4th10.78% 6th9.21% 6th8.83% 7 Momo Chahine 8th6.15% 7th6.87% 8 Jonas Weisser 5th9.22% 8th6.39% 9 Lukas Kepser 9th5.31% 10 Angelina Mazzamurro 10th4.98%
References
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