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Team Title Defense 01. David Graham 02. Esther Rantzen 03. Frank Field 23.04.2024 3.1 Sven-Göran Eriksson 04. Franz Beckenbauer 07.01.2024 4.1 Prince Edward, Duke of Kent 05. Henry Kissinger 29.11.2023 5.1 Linda Nolan 06. Ismail Haniyeh 07. James Whale 08. Jane Morgan 09. Jimmy Carter 10. Jonnie Irwin 02.02.2024 10.1 Noam Chomsky 11. June Spencer 12. Marita Camancho Quirós 13. Michael Tilson Thomas 14. Nigel Starmer-Smith 15. Norman Spencer 16. Rob Burrow 02.06.2024 16.1 Theo Burrell 17. Shane MacGowan 30.11.2023 17.1 Shannen Doherty 18. Simon Cowell (SOS) 19. Steve McMichael 20. Vic Seixas Subs: Johnny Ruffo in: Linda Nolan in: Shannen Doherty in: Prince Edward, Duke of Kent in: Sven-Göran Eriksson in: Theo Burrell Sub 1: Frank Caprio Sub 2: Rick Harris/Black Bart Sub 3: Georg Koch

13.10.2023 24 Ce Ce Penniston — Finally (Re-Issue) +4 22 Haddaway — What Is Love 22 Kris Kross — Jump 22 Pet Shop Boys — Go West 22 Janet Jackson — That's The Way Love Goes 21 Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballe — Barcelona 20 KLF ft. Tammy Wynette — Justified And Ancient 20 Mariah Carey — I’ll Be There 20 Snow — Informer 20 The Prodigy — Everybody In The Place EP 20 Kylie Minogue — Give Me Just A Little More Time 20 2 Unlimited — Twilight Zone 20 Def Leppard — Let's Get Rocked 20 Iron Maiden — Be Quick Or Be Dead 20 SL2 — On A Ragga Tip 20 Guns N' Roses — Knockin' On Heaven's Door 20 Shut Up and Dance — Raving I'm Raving 20 Nick Berry — Heartbeat 20 Luther Vandross & Janet Jackson ft. Bell Biv Devoe & Ralph Tresvant — The Best Things In Life Are Free 20 Undercover — Baker Street 20 Dr Alban — It's My Life 20 Arrested Developement — People Everyday 20 Michael Jackson — Heal The World 20 Michael Jackson — Give In To Me 20 Urban Cookie Collective — The Key The Secret 20 Bitty McLean — It Keep Rainin' (Tears From My Eyes) 20 M People ft. Liz Truss — Moving On Up 20 Cappella — U Got 2 Let The Music 20 Bryan Adams — Please Forgive Me 20 Elton John & Kiki Dee — True Love 18 Temptations — My Girl (Re-Issue) 15 Take That — Why Can't I Wake Up With You 14 Shanice — I Love Your Smile  14 Smart E's — Sesame's Treet 10 4 Non Blondes — What's Up -6

12.10.2023 47 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart +4 43 DNA Ft. Suzanne Vega — Tom’s Diner 35 James — Sit Down -6 35 Seal — Crazy 32 Alannah Myles — Black Velvet 

11.10.2023 50 James — Sit Down 47 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart 45 DNA Ft. Suzanne Vega — Tom’s Diner 33 Seal — Crazy 27 B-52's — Love Shack +4 26 Alannah Myles — Black Velvet -6 12 2 Unlimited — Get Ready For This

10.10.2023 50 James — Sit Down 46 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart 45 DNA Ft. Suzanne Vega — Tom’s Diner 39 Seal — Crazy 37 Alannah Myles — Black Velvet 32 2 Unlimited — Get Ready For This 19 B-52's — Love Shack +4 12 KLF — Last Train To Trancentral -6

09.10.2023 46 James — Sit Down -6 46 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart 45 Seal — Crazy 38 DNA Ft. Suzanne Vega — Tom’s Diner 36 B-52's — Love Shack +4 35 Alannah Myles — Black Velvet 32 2 Unlimited — Get Ready For This 17 Nomad — (I Wanna Give You) Devotion 16 KLF — Last Train To Trancentral 13 Kylie Minogue — Better The Devil You Know

08.10.2023 47 James — Sit Down 42 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart 41 Seal — Crazy 40 DNA Ft. Suzanne Vega — Tom’s Diner 38 Alannah Myles — Black Velvet 34 2 Unlimited — Get Ready For This 30 Kylie Minogue — Better The Devil You Know 27 B-52's — Love Shack +4 19 Nomad — (I Wanna Give You) Devotion 17 Crystal Waters — Gypsy Woman 13 KLF — Last Train To Trancentral 13 Adventures Of Stevie V — Dirty Cash -6

I like both top-2-songs, Dare and Crazy, and I think they are still pretty cool. But I liked Dare the better My favorite songs in this Grand Final: Kylie Minogue - Can’t Get You Out Of My Head All Saints - Pure Shores Scissor Sisters - I Don't Feel Like Dancin’ Spiller - Groovejet (If This Ain’t Love) Gorillaz- Dare Modjo - Lady (Hear Me Tonight) Gnarls Barkley - Crazy Arctic Monkeys - I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor Nelly Furtado - Maneater Songs (or acts) I don't like or hate or disgust me: Lady Gaga - Bad Romance Britney Spears - Toxic Eminem ft. Dido - Stan

07.10.2023 42 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart 37 James — Sit Down 36 DNA Ft. Suzanne Vega — Tom’s Diner 35 Seal — Crazy 32 Alannah Myles — Black Velvet 30 2 Unlimited — Get Ready For This 30 Kylie Minogue — Better The Devil You Know 29 B-52's — Love Shack +4 27 Adventures Of Stevie V — Dirty Cash 24 Crystal Waters — Gypsy Woman 21 Amy Grant — Baby Baby -6 20 Nomad — (I Wanna Give You) Devotion 19 KLF — Last Train To Trancentral 18 Scorpions — Wind Of Change

06.10.2023 41 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart 36 James — Sit Down 34 Amy Grant — Baby Baby 32 Alannah Myles — Black Velvet 31 Seal — Crazy 31 2 Unlimited — Get Ready For This 31 Crystal Waters — Gypsy Woman 30 DNA Ft. Suzanne Vega — Tom’s Diner 30 Kylie Minogue — Better The Devil You Know 28 Adventures Of Stevie V — Dirty Cash 27 Nomad — (I Wanna Give You) Devotion 26 B-52's — Love Shack +4 24 KLF — Last Train To Trancentral 19 Luciano Pavarotti — Nessun Dorma 15 Scorpions — Wind Of Change 07 Heavy D And The Boyz — Now That We Found Love  -6

05.10.2023 36 James — Sit Down 36 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart 35 Alannah Myles — Black Velvet 34 Crystal Waters — Gypsy Woman 33 Adventures Of Stevie V — Dirty Cash 32 2 Unlimited — Get Ready For This 32 DNA Ft. Suzanne Vega — Tom's Diner 31 KLF — Last Train To Trancentral 30 Kylie Minogue — Better The Devil You Know 30 Amy Grant — Baby Baby 29 Seal — Crazy 26 B-52's — Love Shack +4 24 Nomad — (I Wanna Give You) Devotion 20 Craig McLachlan & Check 1-2 — Mona 15 Diana Ross — When You Tell Me That You Love Me 15 Heavy D And The Boyz — Now That We Found Love 15 Scorpions — Wind Of Change 15 Luciano Pavarotti — Nessun Dorma 00 Extreme — More Than Words  -6

Thank you all!

04.10.2023 39 James — Sit Down 32 B-52's — Love Shack  +4 32 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart 32 Adventures Of Stevie V — Dirty Cash 32 Crystal Waters — Gypsy Woman 28 DNA Ft. Suzanne Vega — Tom's Diner 27 Alannah Myles — Black Velvet 27 KLF — Last Train To Trancentral 27 Seal — Crazy 27 2 Unlimited — Get Ready For This 25 Luciano Pavarotti — Nessun Dorma 24 Kylie Minogue — Better The Devil You Know 24 Amy Grant — Baby Baby 20 Craig McLachlan & Check 1-2 — Mona 20 Nomad — (I Wanna Give You) Devotion 20 Salt-N-Pepa — Let's Talk About Sex 16 Diana Ross — When You Tell Me That You Love Me 15 Scorpions — Wind Of Change 15 Heavy D And The Boyz — Now That We Found Love -6 14 Kim Appleby — Don't Worry 12 Technotronic Ft. Ya Kid K — Get Up (Before The Night Is Over) 12 Extreme — More Than Words 10 Madonna — Crazy For You (Remix)

04.10.2023 43 Gorillaz - Dare +4 20 Gnarls Barkley - Crazy 04 Britney Spears - Toxic  -6

03.10.2023 37 Luciano Pavarotti — Nessun Dorma 31 James — Sit Down  30 B-52's — Love Shack +4 30 Adventures Of Stevie V — Dirty Cash 27 2 Unlimited — Get Ready For This 26 Alannah Myles — Black Velvet 26 Crystal Waters — Gypsy Woman 25 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart 24 Kylie Minogue — Better The Devil You Know 24 Amy Grant — Baby Baby 23 DNA Ft. Suzanne Vega — Tom's Diner 23 Seal — Crazy 23 KLF — Last Train To Trancentral 21 Heavy D And The Boyz — Now That We Found Love 20 Craig McLachlan & Check 1-2 — Mona 20 Kim Appleby — Don't Worry 20 Nomad — (I Wanna Give You) Devotion 20 Salt-N-Pepa — Let's Talk About Sex 18 Scorpions — Wind Of Change 18 Extreme — More Than Words 18 Diana Ross — When You Tell Me That You Love Me 16 Technotronic Ft. Ya Kid K — Get Up (Before The Night Is Over) 16 Madonna — Crazy For You (Remix) 13 New Kids On The Block — Step By Step 13 Deacon Blue — Four Bacharach And David Songs EP -6 12 Bobby Vinton — Blue Velvet

03.10.2023 45 Gnarls Barkley - Crazy 28 Gorillaz - Dare +4 18 Britney Spears - Toxic 10 Nelly Furtado - Maneater 04 Lady Gaga — Bad Romance  -6

Thomas Danneberg, one of the most famous and well-known voice actors in Germany, has died at the age of 81 (September 30, 2023). He is best known for dubbing over Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, John Travolta, Terence Hill, Adriano Celentano, Nick Nolte, John Cleese and many others. https://www.focus.de/kultur/stars/synchronsprecher-thomas-danneberg-im-alter-von-81-jahren-verstorben_id_217067233.html A candidate from our long long list. Otherwise a hit on our main list would be nice... Edit: + John Cleese

02.10.2023 36 Luciano Pavarotti — Nessun Dorma 32 James — Sit Down 30 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart 29 Adventures Of Stevie V — Dirty Cash 28 B-52's — Love Shack +4 28 Alannah Myles — Black Velvet 24 2 Unlimited — Get Ready For This 24 Kylie Minogue — Better The Devil You Know 23 KLF — Last Train To Trancentral 22 Crystal Waters — Gypsy Woman 22 DNA Ft. Suzanne Vega — Tom's Diner 22 Amy Grant — Baby Baby 22 Seal — Crazy 21 Heavy D And The Boyz — Now That We Found Love 20 Bobby Vinton — Blue Velvet 20 Technotronic Ft. Ya Kid K — Get Up (Before The Night Is Over) 20 Craig McLachlan & Check 1-2 — Mona 20 Kim Appleby — Don't Worry 20 Nomad — (I Wanna Give You) Devotion 20 Madonna — Crazy For You (Remix) 20 Salt-N-Pepa — Let's Talk About Sex 20 Diana Ross — When You Tell Me That You Love Me 17 Scorpions — Wind Of Change 16 Status Quo — The Anniversary Waltz Part 1 16 Deacon Blue — Four Bacharach And David Songs EP -6 15 New Kids On The Block — Step By Step 14 Extreme — More Than Words 11 Paula Abdul & Wild Pair — Opposites Attract

02.10.2023 39 Gnarls Barkley - Crazy 35 Nelly Furtado - Maneater 27 Gorillaz - Dare 24 Kylie Minogue - Can’t Get You Out Of My Head +4 14 Britney Spears - Toxic 14 Lady Gaga - Bad Romance -6

01.10.2023 33 Luciano Pavarotti — Nessun Dorma 26 B-52's — Love Shack +4 25 Alannah Myles — Black Velvet 25 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart 24 Adventures Of Stevie V — Dirty Cash 21 Bobby Vinton — Blue Velvet 21 DNA Ft. Suzanne Vega — Tom's Diner 21 KLF — Last Train To Trancentral 21 Crystal Waters — Gypsy Woman 20 Technotronic Ft. Ya Kid K — Get Up (Before The Night Is Over) 20 Various Artists — The Brits 1990 20 Kylie Minogue — Better The Devil You Know 20 New Kids On The Block — Step By Step 20 Craig McLachlan & Check 1-2 — Mona 20 Deacon Blue — Four Bacharach And David Songs EP 20 Kim Appleby — Don't Worry 20 Seal — Crazy 20 Nomad — (I Wanna Give You) Devotion 20 Madonna — Crazy For You (Remix) 20 James — Sit Down 20 Amy Grant — Baby Baby 20 Heavy D And The Boyz — Now That We Found Love 20 Extreme — More Than Words 20 Salt-N-Pepa — Let's Talk About Sex 20 2 Unlimited — Get Ready For This 20 Diana Ross — When You Tell Me That You Love Me 15 Madonna — Justify My Love 15 Paula Abdul & Wild Pair — Opposites Attract 15 Status Quo — The Anniversary Waltz Part 1 -6 14 Londonbeat — I’ve Been Thinking About You 14 Madonna — Hanky Panky 14 Scorpions — Wind Of Change 14 Gazza & Lindisfarne — Fog On The Tyne (Revisited)

01.10.2023 41 Gnarls Barkley - Crazy 34 Kylie Minogue - Can’t Get You Out Of My Head +4 32 Lady Gaga - Bad Romance 27 Britney Spears - Toxic 25 Nelly Furtado - Maneater 17 Gorillaz — Dare 15 Eminem ft. Dido - Stan -6

Maybe you should clarify the obit rules first, because that also influences the selection of candidates. Otherwise, I think mid-October is ok, why wait until November?

30.09.2023 37 Gnarls Barkley - Crazy 32 Gorillaz - Dare 32 Nelly Furtado - Maneater 29 Kylie Minogue - Can’t Get You Out Of My Head +4 28 Lady Gaga - Bad Romance 28 Lady Gaga — Poker Face 23 Britney Spears - Toxic 14 Eminem ft. Dido - Stan -6

30.09 2023 12 A -Ha - Take On Me 10 Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) +4 06 Tears For Fears- Everybody Wants To Rule The World -6

29.09.2023 34 Kylie Minogue - Can’t Get You Out of My Head +4 32 Eminem ft. Dido - Stan -6 31 Nelly Furtado - Maneater 31 Gnarls Barkley - Crazy 30 Gorillaz - Dare  27 Lady Gaga - Bad Romance 25 Lady Gaga — Poker Face 22 Evanescence - Bring Me to Life 21 Britney Spears - Toxic 18 Spiller - Groovejet (If This Ain’t Love)