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5 unusual facts about VanVelzen


Floortje Smit

She had a come back in 2012 taking part in season 3 of The Voice of Holland as part of team VanVelzen reaching the Final 4 as the contestant representing him in the finals where she sang "Alone" and as a duet with her coach mentor VanVelzen the "Sing Sing Sing".

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Aside from his own tour, VanVelzen opened for various large acts throughout 2008, including Kelly Clarkson at the Heineken Music Hall and Bon Jovi at the Amsterdam ArenA, as well as several smaller festivals throughout the Netherlands.

The song, which was released in January 2008, VanVelzen wrote with John Ewbank, was the theme song for the summer movie Zomerhitte and is VanVelzen's highest chart hit to date, peaking at #6.

Besides being known for his short stature, he and his band enjoy a huge live reputation; they have played at virtually every festival in the Netherlands, shared the stage with Queen's Brian May, and supported Kelly Clarkson, Bon Jovi and German megastars Reamonn.

The video to this song is a re-make of Billy Ocean's "When The Going Get's Tough" and features the main characters of the movie, including cheographer Dan Karaty.


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