Monrose discography
Capristo, Gammour, and Kizil at the 2009 Bundesgartenschau opening.
Studio albums4
Video albums1
Music videos12
EPs1
Singles11

German pop trio Monrose, consisting of singers Mandy Capristo, Senna Gammour, and Bahar Kızıl, was formed in November 2006 after winning Popstars – Neue Engel braucht das Land, the fifth installment of the talent show Popstars.[1] The group released four studio albums and eleven singles until their disbanded in 2010,[1] culminating in four top ten albums, seven top ten hit singles and overall sales in ecxess of 1.5 million singles and albums.[2]

In December 2006, the band released their debut single "Shame", which reached number-one in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.[3][4][5] It was certified triple gold in Germany and became the ninth best-selling single of 2007 in Germany.[6][7] The group's debut album Temptation was released a week later, topping the charts in Austria, Germany and Switzerland, and was subsequently certified double platinum in Germany for more than 400,000 units shipped.[4][5][8] The albums spawned one more single, "Even Heaven Cries", which peaked at number six in Germany.[3]

Their second album Strictly Physical was released in September 2007 and reached number two in Germany.[8] It was certified gold in Germany and Austria.[6][9] Strictly Physical produced three top ten singles, including the album's title track, the ballad "What You Don't Know" and their second number-one single "Hot Summer" the latter of whoch was also certified gold in Germany and Austria, and became the fifteenth best-selling single of 2007 in Germany.[6][7][9]

The group's third studio album I Am was released in October 2008 throughout German-speaking Europe. It became Monrose's third consecutive top ten album in Germany and produced the top hit "Strike the Match."[3] A fourth studio album, entitled Ladylike, was issued in June 2010. Their fourth album to reach the top ten ten of the German Albums Chart,[8] it produced their seventh top ten single "Like a Lady."[10][3] In November 2010, Monrose announced their separation. A third single from Ladylike, titled "Breathe You In", served as their farewell single.[11]

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
GER
[8]		 AUT
[4]		 SWI
[5]
Temptation 1 1 1
Strictly Physical
  • Released: September 21, 2007
  • Label: Starwatch/Warner
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 2 7 6
I Am
  • Released: September 26, 2008
  • Label: Starwatch/Warner
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 9 14 20
Ladylike
  • Released: June 11, 2010
  • Label: Starwatch/Warner
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 10 26 25
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.

EPs

List of EPs, with selected details
Title EP details
Sessions@AOL

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Single Year Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)		 Album
GER
[3]		 AUT
[4]		 SWI
[5]		 EU
"Shame" 2006 1 1 1 5 Temptation
"Even Heaven Cries" 2007 6 17 19 21
"Hot Summer" 1 1 1 6 Strictly Physical
"Strictly Physical" 6 16 29 24
"What You Don't Know" 6 16 34 23
"Strike the Match" 2008 10 16 11 34 I Am
"Hit 'n' Run" 16 29 — 55
"Why Not Us" 27 53 — 89
"Like a Lady" 2010 9 9 13 43 Ladylike
"This Is Me" 22 28 — —
"Breathe You in" 60 — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.

Other appearances

List of album appearances
Title Year Album
"Wunder gibt es immer wieder" 2007 digital-only release
"We Love" 2008
"Walking Away" (with Craig David) 2009 Greatest Hits
"You Can Look" Germany's Next Topmodel compilation
"Endlich sehe ich das Licht" 2010 Rapunzel - Neu verföhnt soundtrack

Videography

Video albums

List of video albums, with selected details, showing year released and certifications
Title DVD details Certification
Popstars – The Making of Monrose
  • Released: 2006
  • Label: Starwatch/Warner
  • Format: DVD

Music videos

Title Year Director(s)
"Shame"
2006
 Oliver Sommer
"Even Heaven Cries"
2007
 Katja Kuhl
"Hot Summer" Bernard Wedig
"Strictly Physical" Oliver Sommer
"What You Don't Know" Markus Gerwinat
"Strike the Match"
2008
 Oliver Sommer
"Hit'n'Run" Bernard Wedig
"Why Not Us" Markus Gerwinat
"Walking Away" (with Craig David)
2009
"Like a Lady"
2010
 Thomas Job
"This Is Me" Lennart Brede
"Endlich seh' ich das Licht" —
"Breathe You in" —

References

  1. 1 2 "Monrose: Was wurde aus den Girls?". Bunte.de (in German). 24 November 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  2. ↑ "Mandy Capristo: Die ehemalige MONROSE-Sängerin setzt ihre Karriere als Solokünstlerin in Los Angeles fort". Hollywoodinvienna.com (in German). Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Chartverfolgung / Monrose / Single" (in German). musicline.de PhonoNet. Archived from the original on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 2010-09-03.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Austrian Charts > Monrose" (in German). austriancharts.at Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-09-03.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Swiss Charts > Monrose" (in German). Retrieved 2010-09-03.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Monrose)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 2010-09-03.
  7. 1 2 "Best selling singles Germany 2007". MTV Germany. Archived from the original on 2010-01-24. Retrieved 2010-09-03.
  8. 1 2 3 4 "Chartverfolgung / Monrose / Longplay" (in German). musicline.de PhonoNet. Archived from the original on 2010-11-13. Retrieved 2010-09-03.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Austrian Certification Database". Archived from the original on 2013-07-01. Retrieved 2010-06-14.
  10. ↑ "Monrose ganz Ladylike". LetMeEntertainYou.de (in German). 20 April 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2010.
  11. ↑ "MONROSE geben Trennung bekannt! | Monrose". monrose.de (in German). 25 November 2010. Archived from the original on 25 June 2011. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
  12. ↑ "Swiss Certification". Retrieved 2010-02-14.
  13. ↑ "iTunes – Musik – "AOL Sessions – EP" von Monrose". Itunes.apple.com. 2007-03-23. Retrieved 2012-03-02.
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