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Philippe Bühler
Also known as	Philippe Heithier Philippe
Born	(1981-11-29) 29 November 1981 (age 43) Friedrichshafen, West Germany
Genres	Pop
Occupations	Singer-songwriter dancer record producer music manager

Philippe Bühler (born 29 November 1981), also known as Philippe Heithier (named after his mother's birth name), is a German singer-songwriter, dancer, record producer and music manager. He came to fame as a contestant on the second season of Deutschland sucht den Superstar,^[1] the German version of Pop Idol. Bühler was eliminated in the top 3 after receiving 29.12 percent of the vote.

Discography

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Albums

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2008: TBA

Singles

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"Warum" (Why) (2005)
"Ich kann Dich lieben" (I can love you) (2006)

Performances

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Top 50: "I'll Be There" (Jackson 5)
Wildcards: "Senorita" (Justin Timberlake)
Top 13: "Cosmic Girl" (Jamiroquai)
Top 11: "You Are Not Alone" (Michael Jackson)
Top 10: "Tainted Love" (Soft Cell)
Top 9: "Winter Wonderland"
Top 8: "I'm Still Standing" (Elton John)
Top 7: "For Once in My Life" (Stevie Wonder)
Top 6: "September" (Earth,Wind, and Fire)
Top 5: "Sie sieht mich nicht (She does not see me)" (Xavier Naidoo)
Top 4: "Walking Away" (Craig David)
Top 4: "Maria Maria" (Santana)
Top 3: "A Whiter Shade of Pale" (Procol Harum)
Top 3: "Respect" (Aretha Franklin) – Eliminado

References

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^ Stöcker, Christian (6 June 2007). "Sponto geht zum Gipfel". Der Spiegel (in German). Retrieved 31 July 2011.

v t e Deutschland sucht den Superstar
Seasons	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Kids 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Winners	Alexander Klaws Elli Erl Tobias Regner Mark Medlock Thomas Godoj Daniel Schuhmacher Mehrzad Marashi Pietro Lombardi Luca Hänni Beatrice Egli Aneta Sablik Prince Damien Ritzinger Alphonso Williams Marie Wegener Davin Herbrüggen Ramon Roselly [de] Jan-Marten Block [de] Harry Laffontien [de] Sem Eisinger
Winners' singles	"Take Me Tonight" "This is My Life" "I Still Burn" "Now or Never" "Anything but Love" "Don't Believe" "Call My Name" "Don't Think About Me" "The One" "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted" "Königlich"
Finalists' singles	"We Have a Dream"
Runners-up	Juliette Schoppmann Denise Tillmanns Mike Leon Grosch Martin Stosch Fady Maalouf Sarah Kreuz Sarah Engels Daniele Negroni
Other alumni	Daniel Lopes Lisa Bund Ardian Bujupi Philippe Bühler Gracia Baur Vanessa Jean Dedmon Max Buskohl Monice Daniel Küblböck Nevio Passaro Vanessa Struhler Rania Zeriri Norman Langen Sebastian Wurth Kristof Hering Joey Heindle Nicole Süßmilch Judith Lefeber

v t e Deutschland sucht den Superstar
Seasons	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Kids 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Winners	Alexander Klaws Elli Erl Tobias Regner Mark Medlock Thomas Godoj Daniel Schuhmacher Mehrzad Marashi Pietro Lombardi Luca Hänni Beatrice Egli Aneta Sablik Prince Damien Ritzinger Alphonso Williams Marie Wegener Davin Herbrüggen Ramon Roselly [de] Jan-Marten Block [de] Harry Laffontien [de] Sem Eisinger
Winners' singles	"Take Me Tonight" "This is My Life" "I Still Burn" "Now or Never" "Anything but Love" "Don't Believe" "Call My Name" "Don't Think About Me" "The One" "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted" "Königlich"
Finalists' singles	"We Have a Dream"
Runners-up	Juliette Schoppmann Denise Tillmanns Mike Leon Grosch Martin Stosch Fady Maalouf Sarah Kreuz Sarah Engels Daniele Negroni
Other alumni	Daniel Lopes Lisa Bund Ardian Bujupi Philippe Bühler Gracia Baur Vanessa Jean Dedmon Max Buskohl Monice Daniel Küblböck Nevio Passaro Vanessa Struhler Rania Zeriri Norman Langen Sebastian Wurth Kristof Hering Joey Heindle Nicole Süßmilch Judith Lefeber

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