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About
Pop singer and reality star whose performance of the song "Duurt Te Lang" on Beste Zangers earned 5-time platinum status and reached the #1 spot in the Dutch Top 40, the Mega Top 50, and the Dutch Single Top 100. She's also released platinum and gold hits such as "Skyward," "Better Now," and "Beat Me." In 2021, she delivered an acclaimed performance of her new single "Sweet Water" at the Eurovision Song Contest for the events audience of 183 million viewers worldwide.
Before Fame
Her first major venture into a career in the music industry came in 2016 when she participated in the reality singing competition show Idols for its 5th season. She made it all the way to the duet round, but was subsequently eliminated. Following her dismissal from the series, she decided to focus on building a following online and created her self-titled YouTube channel, where she posts videos of herself singing English-language covers of popular pop singles.
Trivia
She is the winner of 3 Edison Awards for Best New Artist and Best Pop Artist. She's also earned a Dutch Radio Q Music Award for Best Live Act in 2020.
Family Life
She is the daughter of Astrid, her mother, and Simon, her father. She has 2 siblings.
Associated With
Her cover of Pink's song "What About Us" helped her achieve international fame and landed her a spot as Pink's opening act during the Hague Trauma Tour in 2019. She also performed the Dutch national anthem for the podium ceremony following driver Max Verstappen's victory in the 2021 Dutch Grand Prix.
