Some Hearts Are Diamonds May 2026

The album features several European chart-toppers and fan favorites:

: While Bohlen produced and wrote several key tracks, Norman and his former Smokie bandmate Pete Spencer contributed four songs that lean closer to Norman's traditional pop-rock style. Some reviewers feel this makes the album's sound slightly inconsistent compared to a purely Bohlen-driven project. Track Highlights Some Hearts Are Diamonds

: Listeners who enjoy the sound of hits like "Brother Louie" will find this album highly appealing, as it essentially replaces Thomas Anders' smooth vocals with Norman's more rugged delivery over similar electronic backings. The album features several European chart-toppers and fan

: Originally written for the German TV series Tatort , this became a massive #1 hit in West Germany and Switzerland. : Originally written for the German TV series

The record is defined by its collaboration with , the mastermind behind Modern Talking . This partnership creates a "winning combination" of Bohlen’s signature high-energy, synthetic production and Norman’s famously raspy, gravelly vocals.