Sportfreunde Stiller is a popular German rock band formed in 1996 in Germering, Bavaria. The band consists of three members: Peter Brugger, Bastian Auer, and Flo Dederichs. They are known for their catchy melodies and energetic performances, often blending elements of rock and pop. The band's name translates to "Friends of Sport," reflecting their passion for sports, particularly football. Sportfreunde Stiller gained widespread recognition with hits like "Ein Kompliment" and "Applaus, Applaus." Over the years, they have released several successful albums and have become a staple in the German music scene.