X Factor (Germany season 4)
X Factor | |
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Season 4 | |
Broadcast from | 27 August 2018 |
Judges |
Thomas Anders Iggy Uriarte Jennifer Weist Sido |
Host(s) | Charlotte Würdig and Bence Istenes |
Broadcaster | Sky 1 |
The fourth season of X Factor premiered on Sky 1 on August 27, 2018 and consists of a new judging line-up comprising former Modern Talking lead vocalist Thomas Anders, German-born Chilean singer Iggy Uriarte, singer Jennifer Weist and rapper Sido [1] It is presented by Charlotte Würdig and Bence Istenes, who replaced former host Jochen Schropp.
Production
The show was originally cancelled in 2012 after the third series due to poor viewership but an announcement was made for a revival series to be aired in 2018 on a new channel with an all-new judging line up and presenter. According to reports, the revival's premiere achieved only 30,000 viewers. Throughout the season, the show's viewership has been between 10,000 to 70,000 viewers.
Finalists
Key:
- – Eliminated
Category (mentor) | Acts | ||
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Boys (Sido) | Jan-Marten Block (23) | Leonardo Davi (20) | Robin Hoff (20) |
Girls (Uriarte) | Leonie-Susanne Happel (19) | Selina Shirin Hinzmann (20) | Stefanie Black (20) |
25-and-overs (Anders) | Alexander Grant (30) | Manuel "Elto" El-Tohamy (29) | Sheila "Shylee" Rothberg (28) |
Groups and Bands (Weist) | EES & The Yes-Ja! Band | Scheer | Wait of the World |
EES & The Yes-Ja! Band consists of .
Scheer consists of .
Wait of the World consists of .
Elimination Chart
- Colour key
– | Contestant was saved by the judges |
– | Contestant was saved by the public |
– | Contestant was not saved by the public or by the judges and was eliminated |
– | Contestant became the winner |
Contestant | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | |||
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Jan-Marten Block | Safe | Safe | ||||
Sheila "Shylee" Rothberg | Safe | Safe | ||||
EES & The Yes-Ja! Band | Safe | Safe | ||||
Wait of the World | Safe | Sing-Off | ||||
Scheer | Safe | Sing-Off | Eliminated (week 2) | |||
Robin Hoff | Safe | Eliminated | ||||
Leonie-Susanne Hapel | Safe | Eliminated | ||||
Manuel "Elto" El-Tohamy | Safe | Eliminated | ||||
Selina Shirin Hinzmann | Eliminated | Eliminated (week 1) | ||||
Stefanie Black | Eliminated | |||||
Alexander Grant | Eliminated | |||||
Leonardo Davi | Eliminated | |||||
Sing-off | N/A | Scheer, Wait of the World |
N/A | |||
Sido' vote to save |
Scheer | |||||
Uriate's vote to save |
Wait of the World | |||||
Weist's vote to save |
Wait of the World | |||||
Anders's vote to save |
Wait of the World | |||||
Eliminated | Leonardo Davi Fewest votes to save |
Scheer 1 of 4 votes to save |
Fourth Place Fewest votes to win | |||
Alexander Grant Fewest votes to save |
Manuel "Elto" El-Tohamy Fewest votes to save |
Third Place Fewest votes to win | ||||
Stefanie Black Fewest votes to save |
Leonie-Susanne Hapel Fewest votes to save |
Runner-Up Fewest votes to win | ||||
Selina Shirin Hinzmann Fewest votes to save |
Robin Hoff Fewest votes to save |
Winner Most votes to win |
Live show details
Week 1 (5 October)
This week the 4 acts with most votes from the public were saved while the judges chose which 4 acts to save.
Act | Order | Song | Result |
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EES & The Yes-Ja! Band | 1 | "Never Hold Us Down" (original song) | Public vote |
Alexander Grant | 2 | "Leave a Light On" | Eliminated |
Leonie-Susanne Hapel | 3 | "Pretty Girl Rock" | Iggy's choice |
Stefanie Black | 4 | "Niemals" | Eliminated |
Manuel "Elto" El-Tohamy | 5 | "In My Blood" | Thomas' choice |
Robin Hoff | 6 | "Schwerkraft" (original song) | Sido's choice |
Scheer | 7 | "Das mutige Ich" (original song) | Jennifer's choice |
Sheila "Shylee" Rothberg | 8 | "Lay Me Down" | Public vote |
Jan-Marten Block | 9 | "Unchain My Heart" | Public vote |
Leonardo Davi | 10 | "Youngblood" | Eliminated |
Selina Shirin Hinzmann | 11 | "Sandcastles" | Eliminated |
Wait of the World | 12 | "Glacier" (original song) | Public vote |
Week 2 (12 October)
The 3 acts who placed 1st, 2nd and 3rd in the public voting progressed to the final while the 2 acts who placed 4th and 5th in the public voting battled it out in the sing-off for the last place in the final while the remaining 3 acts who placed 6th, 7th and 8th in the public voting were eliminated.
Act | Order | Song | Result |
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Manuel "Elto" El-Tohamy | 1 | "Thinking Out Loud" | Eliminated |
Sheila "Shylee" Rothberg | 2 | "Valerie" | Public vote |
Leonie-Susanne Hapel | 3 | "No Tears Left to Cry" | Eliminated |
Jan-Marten Block | 4 | "Skinny love" | Public vote |
Robin Hoff | 5 | "Facetime" | Eliminated |
EES & The Yes-Ja! Band | 6 | "Original" | Public vote |
Scheer | 7 | "Unendlich" | Sing-off |
Wait of the World | 8 | "Until your Home" | Sing-off |
Final showdown details | |||
Scheer | 1 | "Kilometer" | Eliminated |
Wait of the World | 2 | "You've Got the Love" | Saved |
References
- ↑ "X Factor on Sky Deutschland". Retrieved 16 September 2018.