Jasmin Wagner, known by her stage name Blmchen, has officially announced her retirement from music after three decades of remarkable success. The beloved Eurodance singer, who first burst onto the pop scene as a teenager with her iconic hits like "Herz an Herz" and "Boomerang," will set out on a final tour to express her gratitude to fans who have supported her throughout her illustrious career.
The announcement was made on March 12, 2025, during which Wagner, now 44, reflected on her enduring relationship with her audience, saying, "30 years of music, memories, and unforgettable moments - now it is time to let the boomerang fly one last time." This farewell tour, dubbed the "30th Anniversary Tour," is set to run from May to November, culminating with her final concert, the details of which remain shrouded in secrecy.
Wagner's career began when she was just 15 years old, and she rapidly became one of Germany's most recognized pop stars of the 1990s. Her catchy tunes and vibrant performances solidified her status and attracted millions of fans, helping her sell several million records throughout her career. Yet, it is not only her musical talent but also the emotional connection she formed with listeners over the years, often expressing gratitude and reverence for their unwavering support.
With retrospect, Wagner shared, "My Journey began in the ‘90s, has accompanied generations, and is now ending with one last great show filled with love, gratitude, and emotions." After taking time away from the spotlight at the dawn of the 2000s, she returned to the music scene with renewed vigor, refreshing her brand as Blmchen, much to the delight of nostalgic fans.
Having made her intriguing comeback to music stages starting from 2019, her last single, "Ravergirl," released in 2024, proved her timeless appeal with modern audiences. But personal milestones, such as the birth of her daughter in November 2022, have also influenced her decision to step back from the music business.
Wagner's career has been marked by various transformations. After her initial fame, she spent years performing under her real name, embracing acting and TV hosting alongside her music pursuits. Reflecting on her lengthy career, Wagner remarked, "The music has carried me through my whole life - now I say thank you for 30 incredible years and a trip more beautiful than I could ever have dreamed." Her heartfelt farewell offers fans the opportunity to relive those cherished memories through her music one final time.
While Wagner prepares to close this chapter of her life, she looks forward to spending more time with her family and nurturing her personal relationships, but promises her supporters one last celebration of everything her career has encapsulated. The sentimental essence of her farewell tour is expected to reflect not just her musical legacy but the deep connections formed with those who have walked with her through her career.
For fans of Eurodance and those who grew up during her rise to popularity, Blmchen's exit from the stage feels more like the end of an era than just another artist announcing retirement. Details about her final tour are anticipated with excitement, particularly concerning the secretive last concert location and date. Whatever the future holds for Jasmin Wagner, her impact on the music industry of Germany and beyond will be remembered as one of significant influence and heartfelt connection.