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Jay Khan Performs on ARD New Year’s ‘Schlagerbooom’ With Eloy de Jong as Mother and Partner Look On

He dedicated the night to his mother Evelyn alongside longtime partner Jessie, calling them the most important people in his life.

Overview

  • The US5 singer appeared live from Munich on ARD’s Silvester-Schlagerbooom at 8:15 p.m., performing with Eloy de Jong of Caught in the Act.
  • Khan said their presence on such a special evening made him truly happy, underscoring the personal significance of the primetime slot.
  • He described a lifelong closeness to his mother, who often filled a father role during his childhood because his father was frequently away for work.
  • Coverage highlighted that Evelyn, a devoted Roland Kaiser fan since the 1970s, was eager to see her son share a bill with her idol.
  • BILD presented the pairing with de Jong as a kickoff for their Boyband Mania collaboration and cited a combined sales figure of more than 32 million for their former groups.