Antje Schomaker confronts absent father in new single '30€'
German singer-songwriter Antje Schomaker releases '30€', a ballad about her estranged father who refused to pay for a ticket to her high school prom. The song is the latest preview of her third album 'Liebes Tagebuch', following 2023's 'Snacks'. In lyrics, she directly addresses his absence at key life events. Schomaker hesitated to write the song, stating her father was physically present but never emotionally available; contact ceased after her parents' divorce. The album draws from her teenage diary, achieving a new level of vulnerability. The single is available now.
Key facts
- Antje Schomaker released single '30€'
- Song addresses her absent father
- Title refers to ticket price for her high school prom (Abiball)
- Single is from upcoming album 'Liebes Tagebuch'
- Album follows 2023's 'Snacks'
- Schomaker is from Hamburg
- Song lyrics include direct accusations toward father
- Album inspired by her teenage diary
Entities
Artists
- Antje Schomaker
Locations
- Hamburg
- Germany