eurovision 2000
Stefan Raab
Stefan Raab represented Germany at Eurovision 2000 in Stockholm with “Wadde hadde dudde da?”, finishing 5th of 24.
- who
- German entertainer
- born
- 20 October 1966, Cologne, Germany
- contest
- 2000
- best result
- 5th, 2000
- music
- pop
- plays
- upright piano, drum kit
- active
- since 1990
- sang for
- Germany
Biography
Stefan Raab is a German entertainer, television host, producer and businessman who presented the late-night comedy show TV total on ProSieben from 1999 to 2015. “Wadde hadde dudde da?” finished fifth for Germany in Stockholm in 2000.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Stefan Raab”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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2000 Stockholm
“Wadde hadde dudde da?”
5th of 24 Finished 5th of 24, with 96 points.
- Sung in
- German, English
- Written by
- Stefan Raab
- Running order
- 15th of 24
- Age on the night
- 33
- Won that year
- Denmark: Olsen Brothers, “Fly on the Wings of Love”
The story of Eurovision 2000: Two brothers nobody tipped, a disowned entry and a broadcast cut short
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Away from Eurovision
Awards
- Goldene Stimmgabel 1995
- Echo Music Prize 1997
- Deutscher Comedypreis 1999
- Romy 2000, 2025
- German-Turkish friendship Prize 2005
- Bavarian TV Awards 2010
- Rose d'Or 2012
- gold record
As recorded on Wikidata, which is rarely the whole list.
In our contest stories
What we wrote about Stefan Raab, year by year. Follow a link for the rest of that night.
- 1998 Germany, reprieved
It sent Guildo Horn, with a song written by Stefan Raab under a pseudonym. The song used no orchestra. Raab insisted on walking out and taking the conductor's bow anyway. It finished seventh.
- 2011
Three people presented, among them Stefan Raab, who had sung for Germany in 2000 and had appeared with other German entries as a conductor and a backing singer. The broadcast of the final later won the Rose d'Or for best live event.
Results as published by the European Broadcasting Union. Biographical details from Wikidata. The photo is from Wikimedia Commons and is credited beside it. Spotted a mistake? Tell us and we'll fix it.