Lolita (real name: Edith Zuser) was an Austrian pop singer who gained prominence during the 1950s and 1960s. Known for her melodic voice and traditional "schlager" style, a popular genre in Central and Northern Europe, she achieved international success with her hit single "Seemann, Deine Heimat ist das Meer." This song, one of the earliest instances of a German-language track charting in the US, underscored Lolita's impact in advancing the international reach of schlager music. Her career serves as a significant chapter in the history of European pop music.