Nina Hagen

German singer, songwriter and actress, born March 11, 1955 in East Berlin (then GDR). She is the daughter of [a=Eva-Maria Hagen]. In 1976, following the revocation of her stepfather [a=Wolf Biermann]'s citizen rights, she was allowed to migrate to the West where she soon made name in the punk scene with the [a=Nina Hagen Band]. Between 1980 and 1986 she mostly lived in the USA. She is the mother of [a=Cosma Shiva Hagen].