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Nadja Abd el Farrag Dies at 60: German Entertainment Icon Remembered

The reality-TV star and former partner of Dieter Bohlen passed away on May 9 from organ failure, sparking tributes and reflections on her tumultuous life and career.

Nadja Abd El Farrag hatte in den Jahren vor ihrem Tod mit einigen Problemen zu kämpfen
Andreas Ellermann wollte Naddel zu einem Comeback verhelfen. Ihr Tod nimmt ihn nun sehr mit
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Nadja Abd el Farag litt an Leberzirrhose.

Overview

  • Nadja Abd el Farrag, widely known as 'Naddel,' died on May 9, 2025, in a Hamburg clinic at the age of 60 due to organ failure.
  • Her long-time companion Andreas Ellermann confirmed her passing, and Dieter Bohlen, her former partner, expressed his sadness publicly.
  • She rose to fame in the 1980s as a background singer for Bohlen's Blue System and later gained prominence as a TV host and reality-TV personality.
  • Abd el Farrag struggled with health issues, including liver cirrhosis publicly disclosed in 2018, which she attributed to ADHD medication and alcohol use.
  • Her death has reignited discussions about the pressures of celebrity culture, with some criticizing the media's treatment of her in her final years.