Rose Scholl

Rosina Amalia Scholl (born July 9, 1991) is a Namibian singer and songwriter, currently based in,. She rose to fame as the winner of the first season of the series African Idol in 2010. She was then signed to, through which she released her debut album Rose (2011) and her follow-up Wisdom (2013). In 2014, it was announced she had moved to Sony sublabel. During this period, she moved to Germany to participate in Unser Song für Dänemark, the national finals for the, with the song "All the Stars", losing to. Her next album following her Eurovision attempt, Dance, Love, Pop, Etc. (2015), reached number two in, number five in , number 40 in the , number 45 in the and number 20 in. The album's lead single "I Just Want You" charted at number 18 on the Billboard Adult Top 40 and topped the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart.

Scholl has cited as her main inspiration and has often mentioned  and the  as among her other inspirations.

Early life
Rosina Amalia Scholl was born on July 9, 1991 in, into a German Namibian family. Her parents had been part of the movement during the Apartheid/ era. Talking about her parents, Scholl stated "They were very social justice-oriented. They wanted Namibian independence, and wanted Namibians of all races to live in harmony with each other."