In Tbilisi at the Junior Eurovision song contest a great program book was handed out looking very much like those at ADULT Eurovision. Roy of ESC Covers had each of the 16 acts sign the book and for the next days we will post it. Today we can highlight the thirteenth one – it is the NETHERLANDS who ended with 156 points – the 4 boys of FOURCE won the televoting.
Waylon will represent The Netherlands at the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest in Portugal next year. He was part of the popular duo the Common Linnets, who represented them at the 2014 Eurovision with Calm After The Storm.
The broadcaster AVROTROS will give further details about the eventual song at a later date.
You can see Waylon performing the song Wicked Ways on The Voice of Holland 2016 below.
Source: Eurovision.tv; ESC Covers
The four member boyband Fource will represent the Netherlands at the 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Georgia in November. The band have just released the official video clip for their song Love Me. It is a jolly upbeat dance song with an impressive video.
Fource are Max(14), Jannes (14), Niels (12) & Ian (13) and they recently won the national final of Junior Songfestival.
You can see the video for Love Me below.
Source: ESC Covers
Kisses will sing Kisses and Dancin’ for the Netherlands at the 2016 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Kymora, Stefania and Sterrre looked sparking and fabulous in their clothes at the first rehearsal and later as they sent special greetings to South Africa. The girls are energetic and have a wonderful charm.
The Dutch team, including one of the composers, Joost Griffioen, were a pleasure to meet and their colourful enthusiasm is an inspiration for us all.
The girl band O’G3NE will represent the Netherlands at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest. The group consists of three sisters Lisa (22) and twins Amy and Shelly Vol (21).
The girls actually represented the Netherlands at the 2007 Junior Eurovision Song Contest (as Lisa, Amy & Shelley) with Adem In, Adem Uit. But they have achieved a lot since those days. They won The Voice of Holland in 2014 and have released several singles and albums.
You can see O’G3NE with one of their hits Take The Money And Run below and also see their 2007 Junior Eurovision song.
Source: www.eurovision.tv; ESC Covers
The Netherlands will be represented by the all girl band Kisses at the 2016 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with their song Kisses and Dancin’. Now the official video of the song has been released. It is a fun and upbeat song and the video expresses this. The girls appear to be having a lot of fun.
Kisses are Kymora, Stefania and Sterre and they were selected earlier in the year by the broadcaster AVROTROS.
You can see the official video for Kisses and Dancin’ below.
Source: www.junioreurovision.tv; ESC Covers
Song 19 : THE NETHERLANDS
(11th in the grand final : 153 points)
Artist: Douwe Bob
Song: Slow Down
Music and Lyric: Douwe Bob, Jan Peter Hoekstra, Jeroen Overman, Matthijs van Duijvenbode
The Netherlands will be represented by Kymora, Stefania & Sterre at the 2016 Junior Eurovision Song Contest to be held in Malta later this year. After an audition process it was decided the three girls would fly the Dutch flag this year. Kymora (11), Stefania (13) and Sterre (13) were the three lucky winners from 29 candidates televised on the Junior Songfestival tv show.
The song will be selected later in the year and the girls will work through the summer to perfect their song and staging and presentation.
The selection of the act for Junior Eurovision this year is different than previous years where there were a selection of shows to pick the act and song.
Source: www.esc-plus.com
The Netherlands have revealed their entry for the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest by Douwe Bob. It is entitled Slow Down and is a mid-tempo country/pop song. The official video has also been released.
The local broadcaster AVROTROS internally selected Douwe Bob to be the Dutch representative in Stockholm in May. Slow Down was composed by Douwe Bob, Jan Peter Hoekstra, Jeroen Overman and Matthijs van Duijvenbode.
You can see the official video for Slow Down below.
Source: www.eurovision.tv