How Nena’s 99 Luftballons Became an Unlikely Cold War AnthemProfessor of Rock To many in the US, today’s international artist is simply known as the “balloon chick.” That’s in no small part thanks to her #2 US hit about lighter-than-air party favors. And though this son...4 years agoHow Nena’s 99 Luftballons Became an Unlikely Cold War AnthemProfessor of Rock0:00 / 0:00Use this feed in your RSS readerCopy the publisher’s public feed URL, or build an OPML reading list for another reader.Copy RSS URL Open RSS feed · Find feeds & export OPMLKeep up with this sourceFollow this sourceKeep this source in your dashboard and return to its latest articles. Email alerts are managed separately in Settings.FetchFeeds groups articles by feed so you can follow sources, compare coverage, and save stories for later.Back to all articles from Professor of RockMore from this feedChoose another story from Professor of Rock.The Story Behind Donnie Iris’ Ah! Leah! – An 80s Classic That EnduresCy Curnin of The Fixx on the Chilling Relevance of Stand or Fall and Red SkiesBreaking Down the Top 10 Songs from This Week in 1970How Stevie Nicks’ Landslide Saved Her Career and Led to Fleetwood MacWang Chung on Turning Down Michael Jackson to Record Dance Hall DaysRupert Holmes on the Story Behind Him – The 80s Hit About InfidelityNarada Michael Walden on Producing Whitney Houston & Prince’s Legendary Basketball SkillsHow a Radio Ban Kept Howard Jones’ No One Is to Blame from Hitting #1