99 Luftballons Nena

Nena's 1983 hit '99 Luftballons' is a unique pop song. It combines Cold War fears with a joyful sound. The German lyrics ...
American Songwriter

4 Classic Songs That Broke Every Rule of a Generic Top 40 Hit (and Still Topped the Charts)

“99 Luftballons” — Nena Maybe it’s because this song is in German, maybe it’s the overall composition, but “99 Luftballons” falls into that category of songs that just hit different. This song was a ...