2015 in European music
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2015 in continental European music in geographical order.
Scandinavia
Danish #1s 2015 Norway charts 2015
- Måns Zelmerlöw will represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with his song Heroes which shot to the top of the charts.
Finnish #1 singles2015, #1 albums
Netherlands
Belgium
- DJ Felix De Laet's project Lost Frequencies have a major hit with a cover of Easton Corbin's Are You with Me . It's a #1 in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
Germany
- German number ones 2015
- Essen's controversial rapper Favorite has his first #1 album with Neues von Gott (Selfmade Records).,[1] Hamburg's fun rappers Deichkind also have their first #1 album with "Niveau weshalb warum" even though both its singles don't enter the Top20. Two hiphoppers from Berlin also have charttopping albums without hit singles, Fler aka "Frank White" is #1 with "Keiner kommt klar mit mir", Bushido's album is called "Carlo Cokxxx Nutten 3".
- Crooner Wolfgang Petry has a #1 album with "Brandneu".
Switzerland and Austria
France
Spain
- American Nicky Jam's #1 single El Perdon features Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias.
Italy
- Operatic pop trio Il Volo will represent Italy at the ESC with their #1 Grande amore.
Deaths
- 1 February - Aldo Ciccolini, Italian-born French pianist, 89[2]
- 12 February - Désiré Dondeyne, French composer, 93[3]
- 17 February - Andrzej Koszewski, Polish composer, 92[4]
- 12 March - Erol Büyükburç, Turkish pop music composer and singer, 78[5]