Melissa Naschenweng (born 11 July 1990 in Villach, Austria) is a dynamic Austrian singer-songwriter celebrated for blending traditional Volksmusik and Schlager with pop and rock influences �. Raised in the Kärntner Lesachtal, she learned accordion, flute, and guitar from a young age and launched her music career performing in her father's band before pursuing higher education in Graz—which she left to focus fully on music �. en.wikipedia.org +13 de.wikipedia.org +2 Naschenweng’s breakthrough came after notable early successes, including reaching high positions on charts and TV talent shows. Her 2017 album Kunterbunt went gold in Austria, and she continued to top the national charts with later releases like Wirbelwind (2019), LederHosenRock (2020), Glück (2022), and Alpenbarbie (2025) �. She’s won multiple awards, including several Amadeus Austrian Music Awards in the Schlager/Volksmusik category . en.wikipedia.org +3