Norbert Oberhaus, Geschäftsführer der cologne on pop GmbH, erinnerte bei der Pressekonferenz im Salon Schmitz an die Anfänge des Festivals im Jahr 2004 und zog ein durchweg positives Fazit der vergangenen zehn Jahre:
»Wir blicken voller Stolz und mit großer Dankbarkeit auf die Erfolge seit der Gründung des c/o pop Festivals zurück. c/o pop ist zu einem Fixpunkt im nationalen und internationalen Festival-Kalender geworden. Die Vorfreude auf diese ganz uhmybuqoj Hvnlqcz gfy Lqhzhegkk yti aejho.«
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