The audience has decided!
With 56.52 percent of all viewer votes, Menowin Fröhlich (38) from Würzburg was voted Superstar 2026 on Saturday evening.
In the grand DSDS live final, hosted by Laura Wontorra, he beat Constance Dizen, Tyrell Hagedorn and Paco Simic to win the title of the 22nd season of DEUTSCHLAND SUCHT DEN SUPERSTAR.
Primetime ratings success:
With a very good 10.6% market share among 14- to 59-year-olds, the DSDS final won primetime among private broadcasters.
The show achieved a 9.4% market share among the young audience of 14- to 49-year-olds. In total, an average of 1.63 million viewers aged 3 and over tuned in (MA: 9.4%).
The prize for the Superstar title:
As the winner, Menowin receives a prize money of 100,000 euros and releases his winning song “Mercy On Me” on Embassy of Music.
The track is now available on the official DSDS playlist:
https://dsdsplaylist.lnk.to/officialplaylist 🎶
These are the final voting results at a glance: