Heintje - Der Kleine Trommler (little Drummer Boy) May 2026

He is best known for his breakthrough hit (1967) and several number-one singles in Germany, including "Du sollst nicht weinen" and "Heidschi Bumbeidschi".

"Der kleine Trommler" is a German-language cover of the classic Christmas carol "The Little Drummer Boy," famously performed by Dutch child star . Originally released in 1968, the song became a staple of European holiday music, showcasing Heintje’s distinctive clear treble voice. Artist Background Heintje - Der kleine Trommler (Little Drummer Boy)

By 1971, he was considered the "hottest property in Europe" and sold over worldwide during his career. Song History & Lyrics He is best known for his breakthrough hit