Beatrice Egli: "I'm not a Schlager singer"

The Swiss singer on her new album, her relationship with Peter Maffay and her participation in "Deutschland sucht den Superstar".

Beatrice Egli is one of the most successful Swiss singers. She has sold over 1 million records and won numerous awards, including the Echo and the Swiss Music Award. Her new album "Alles was du brauchst" will be released on September 28th. In an interview with the German Press Agency, she talked about her new album, her relationship with Peter Maffay and her participation in "Deutschland sucht den Superstar".

Beatrice Egli: "I'm not a Schlager singer". This is what the Swiss singer says about her music. She prefers to call it "pop music with Schlager elements". On her new album "Alles was du brauchst", she continues this path. The album contains 14 songs, including the singles "Bunt" and "Alles was du brauchst".

Egli has been in a relationship with the German singer Peter Maffay for several years. In the interview, she talks about how they met and what she appreciates about him. "He's a very warm and open person," she says. "And he's always there for me."

In the fall, Egli will be part of the jury of the casting show "Deutschland sucht den Superstar". She is looking forward to this task and hopes to find a new talent. "I'm looking for someone who has a unique voice and who is authentic," she says. "And of course, someone who loves music."