The Music of: The Netherlands


Corry Konings

Corry Konings is a true legend in the Dutch music scene, she is known for her beautiful voice and her contribution to the "Levenslied" genre.
She is often regarded as the queen of Dutch "Levenslied".

Her big breakthrough came with the band De Rekels. Together they scored countless hits, including the unforgettable "Huilen is voor jou te laat" (Crying is too late for you).
In addition to her work with De Rekels, Corry has also released solo albums and has collaborated on many different projects.

You can find the latest news, tour dates, and information about her music on her official website: https://www.corrykonings.nl

1976: Corry Konings - Ik krijg een heel apart gevoel van binnen


Marco Schuitmaker

Marco Schuitmaker is a relatively new name in the Dutch music scene, but he has already made quite an impression!
He is born in Oud Pekela, a village in the province of Groningen.
His big breakthrough came with the song 'Engelbewaarder' (Guardian Angel), which became a massive hit in 2023. This song topped the Dutch hitlist for many weeks. Marco's music is folk with a fresh and modern sound.

You can find the latest news, tour dates, and information about his music on his official website: https://www.marcoschuitmaker.nl

2022: Marco Schuitmaker - Engelbewaarder


Guus Meeuwis

Guus Meeuwis is a famous Dutch singer who is known for his heartfelt lyrics and large stadium concerts. He was born in Mariahout, a small village in the province of Brabant. His Brabant roots are clearly audible in his music.
His greatest success has been with his project: "Groots met een zachte G", where he yearly organizes a large amount of stadium concerts.

You can find the latest news, tour dates, and information about his music on his official website: https://www.guusmeeuwis.nl

1996: Guus Meeuwis - Per spoor (Kedeng Kedeng)


Andre Hazes senior

André Hazes senior is a legendary figure in the Dutch music scene.
Born in Amsterdam and raised in the Jordaan, he was a "Volksjongen" who captured the hearts of many with his music.
He is considered one of the greatest folk singers the Netherlands has ever known. André scored countless hits, including "Eenzame kerst", "Mamma", and "De Vlieger"

Sadly, André passed away at a relatively young age from a heart attack.
His death came as a shock to the entire Netherlands (23 September 2004).

1977: Andre Hazes senior - Waarom