Marco Pfeuti better known by his stage name of Gölä, is a popular Swiss

Switzerland

Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

 rock musician performing mainly in Bernese German

Bernese German

Bernese German is the dialect of High Alemannic German spoken in the Swiss plateau part of the canton of Bern and in some neighbouring regions.- Varieties :There is a lot of regional variation within Bernese German dialects...

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His eponymous band's first album, Uf u dervo (1998; ) sold 250,000 copies, acquiring quintuple platinum status

Music recording sales certification

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 as Switzerland's most successful Swiss German

Swiss German

Swiss German is any of the Alemannic dialects spoken in Switzerland and in some Alpine communities in Northern Italy. Occasionally, the Alemannic dialects spoken in other countries are grouped together with Swiss German as well, especially the dialects of Liechtenstein and Austrian Vorarlberg...

 music CD ever. Up until their disbandment in 2002, the band produced four more albums to enormous success, selling over half a million CDs and playing to packed concert halls. A 2004 relaunch of the band as Burn with English language

English language

English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...

songs was less successful.