Depeche Mode - Tribute show 101 Voices brings their songs to Berlin
Published on 08/25/2026 at 12:33 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Depeche Mode remain one of the most influential synth-pop and rock acts, and their songs will be celebrated live in Berlin this winter. According to the Uber Arena event listing, the vocal ensemble 101 Voices will stage a Depeche Mode Special Tribute show on December 16, 2026, in Berlin.Uber Arena event page
Tribute night 101 Voices in Berlin
The 101 Voices Depeche Mode Special Tribute is scheduled for December 16, 2026, at the Uber Arena in Berlin, with showtime listed at 8:00 p.m. and doors opening at 6:00 p.m. The venue highlights that tickets for the tribute concert are already on sale for fans.Uber Arena listing
The show is explicitly billed as a Depeche Mode tribute, meaning a separate ensemble will interpret the band’s songs rather than Depeche Mode themselves appearing. The 101 Voices production is described as a special program built around the group’s catalog, with the large-scale vocal format suited to the band’s anthemic choruses.
Germany’s ongoing Depeche Mode fandom
The Berlin tribute event sits in a broader German fan context in 2026. Fan tours such as the Depeche Mode Fantour Berlin XXL Special offer bus routes around key locations connected to the band’s history in the city, with upcoming dates like September 12 and 13, 2026, departing from Berlin’s main station.Berlin fan-tour listing
Alongside these guided tours, club nights and themed parties built around Depeche Mode’s music continue to appear across Berlin’s event calendars. This activity underlines how the band’s songs have become a core part of local pop culture, even when the original act is not currently touring.
News and background on Depeche Mode
For more articles on Depeche Mode’s legacy, German chart records and live tributes, our internal search offers a compact overview.
What’s next for live performances
For December 16, 2026, the next confirmed Depeche Mode-related live event in Berlin is the 101 Voices Depeche Mode Special Tribute at the Uber Arena. It stands as a key date for local fans to experience the band’s songs in a concert setting while the original group has no new tour dates announced for 2026.
The musical core of Depeche Mode’s catalog
Depeche Mode’s body of work spans early synth-pop singles like Just Can’t Get Enough to darker, guitar-infused albums such as Violator and Songs of Faith and Devotion. Their combination of electronic textures, baritone vocals and lyrical themes around faith, desire and technology has made their songs distinct within rock and pop.
Live tributes such as 101 Voices and professional cover projects like The Depeche Mode Experience draw on this sonic palette. They often center sets around staples including Enjoy the Silence, Personal Jesus and Never Let Me Down Again, which translate well to different arrangements while retaining their original emotional impact.Spotify streaming overview
Depeche Mode at a glance
- Act: Depeche Mode
- Genre: Synth-pop, alternative rock, electronic
- Origin: Basildon, England, United Kingdom
- Active since: 1980
- Lineup: Dave Gahan (vocals), Martin Gore (guitar, keyboards, songwriting)
- Label: Columbia Records
- Key works: Violator (1990), Songs of Faith and Devotion (1993), Playing the Angel (2005), Memento Mori (2023)
- Current album/single: Memento Mori, released March 24, 2023
- Charts / certifications: In Germany, Depeche Mode have achieved 13 No. 1 albums, including live release Memento Mori: Mexico City topping the Official German Album Charts in January 2026.
- Next live date: December 16, 2026 – Berlin, Uber Arena – 101 Voices Depeche Mode Special Tribute
Frequently asked questions about Depeche Mode
Is Depeche Mode themselves playing in Berlin on December 16, 2026?
The event at Uber Arena on December 16, 2026, is billed as 101 Voices – Depeche Mode Special Tribute, so a tribute ensemble performs the songs rather than Depeche Mode appearing in person.
How strong is Depeche Mode’s chart history in Germany?
Depeche Mode have built a long-term chart presence, with data services summarizing 13 No. 1 albums in Germany and a total of over 30 Top 10 album entries over several decades.
Which Depeche Mode song is currently the most streamed?
Streaming figures compiled in August 2026 show Enjoy the Silenceleading their catalog on Spotify with more than 1.08 billion streams and daily plays around 800,000 worldwide.
What kind of events can fans find in Berlin outside of major tours?
Berlin hosts themed nights, fan parties and guided bus tours such as the Depeche Mode Fantour Berlin XXL Special, taking visitors to locations linked with the band’s history and influence on the city’s scene.
Does Depeche Mode have new studio material after Memento Mori?
Following Memento Mori, the band contributed a new recording of the song Universal Soldier to the charity compilation Help (2), released in March 2026 in support of War Child.
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