Melissa Naschenweng

Born and raised in Carinthia, Austria, Melissa Naschenweng quickly established herself as a fixture in the German-speaking music scene and became particularly well-known for her modern interpretation of folk music.

With numerous successful releases and sold-out performances, she has become one of the most influential artists in her genre and has gained a steadily growing fan base throughout the German-speaking world.

Offstage, she is considered down-to-earth and approachable, with a strong social media presence and a close connection to her fans.

• Melissa Naschenweng is a highly successful Austrian Schlager singer who describes her musical style as “Lederhosenrock” – a blend of Schlager, pop, rock, and traditional folk music.
• She is a multiple-time winner of the Amadeus Austrian Music Awards and has also received several gold and platinum records throughout her career.
• Melissa is considered very down-to-earth and strongly connected to her homeland. In line with this, she took on her first acting role in 2026 in “Herzklang – Zurück zu mir.” Herzklang – Zurück zu mir. In it, she plays a singer who, after some turbulent experiences, returns to her life in the countryside.