Overview
- On the Giovanni Zarrella Show’s gratitude-themed broadcast, host Giovanni Zarrella honored 80-year-old Ralph Siegel, who received standing ovations in the studio.
- Nicole addressed Siegel before performing a medley that included 'Ein bisschen Frieden,' thanking him for what she called a 'century song.'
- Live on air, she said the piece once 'sang 750 million people from the heart' and insisted it has lost none of its urgency as a call for peace.
- After the performance, Nicole and the visibly moved composer embraced in tears, with reports recalling her 2020 breast cancer fight and Siegel’s long-running prostate cancer.
- Coverage differs on the year of Nicole’s Eurovision victory, with ZDF and t-online referencing 1982 and FOCUS online listing 1964.