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[CULTURE] · Germany, Spain · 2 sources

Mickie Krause and fellow Ballermann stars earn millionaire incomes

German party entertainers who headline the Ballermann strip on Mallorca are among the highest‑paid performers in Europe. Mickie Krause, known for his hit "Zehn nackte Friseusen," says he does about 30 shows a year on the island, earning roughly €450,000 from those appearances alone and additional income from recordings and TV spots. Other regulars such as Mia Julia Brückner, Ikke Hüftgold, Jürgen Milski, Tim Toupet and Isi Glück command fees of €10,000‑€15,000 per performance. Combined with various side ventures, most of these artists have become millionaires.

Mallorca’s S’Arenal beach area, often called the Ballermann, draws thousands of German tourists each summer, turning the island into a lucrative hub for German‑language party music. The continued popularity of the scene sustains the high earnings of its stars.

Entities: Ikke Hüftgold · Jürgen Milski · Mallorca · Mia Julia Brückner · Mickie Krause