Is Thomas Anders A-List?
No — Thomas Anders is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 1985
Chart-topping hits
Lost A-list status in 1989
Dropped to B tier — Solo Career Begins
Ranking Timeline
Modern Talking formation
Formed Modern Talking with Dieter Bohlen, achieving massive success in Europe.
Chart-topping hits
Released numerous chart-topping hits with Modern Talking, becoming international superstars.
First split of band
Modern Talking disbanded. Began solo career.
Solo Career Begins
Pursued a solo career after Modern Talking's split, releasing several albums.
Modern Talking reunion
Reunited with Dieter Bohlen to revive Modern Talking, experiencing renewed success.
Second band split
Modern Talking disbanded for the second time, leading to a continued solo career.
Continued touring
Continued to release albums and tour extensively, maintaining a strong fan base.
Music industry presence
Maintains a strong presence in the music industry as a singer, songwriter, and producer.
Last updated: February 23, 2026