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Peter Maffay Honored with 'Goldene Henne' for Lifetime Achievement

The celebrated musician will receive the award at a gala in Leipzig on November 15, recognizing his impact on German music and social contributions.

  • Peter Maffay, a renowned musician with over 50 years in the industry, is awarded the 'Goldene Henne' for his lifetime achievements.
  • The award ceremony will take place on November 15 in Leipzig, hosted by Super Illu magazine and MDR television.
  • Maffay is celebrated for his distinctive voice, numerous hits, and significant social engagement through his Tabaluga Foundation for disadvantaged youth.
  • The 'Goldene Henne' is Germany's largest audience award, originally created to honor East German artists and now recognized nationwide.
  • The award is named after Helga 'Henne' Hahnemann, a beloved DDR entertainer who passed away in 1991.
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