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The Voice Of Holland (season 6)
The sixth season of the Dutch reality singing competition ''The Voice of Holland'' premiered on 25 September 2015 on RTL4. Martijn Krabbé, Wendy van Dijk, and Jamai Loman all returned, as did Marco Borsato and Ali B as coaches. However, the sixth season saw Trijntje Oosterhuis and Ilse DeLange replaced by Dutch singer-songwriters Anouk and Sanne Hans from the band Miss Montreal. This is the last season that Marco Borsato appeared as a coach on the show, as he announced on 13 November 2015 that he will not be returning for the next season. In his place, singer Waylon will serve as coach for Season 7. The season was won by Maan de Steenwinkel of Team Borsato, and this is Borsato's fourth time as winning coach. One of the important premises of the show is the quality of the singing talent. Four coaches, themselves popular performing artists, train the talents in their group and occasionally perform with them. Talents are selected in blind auditions, where the coaches cannot see, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martijn Krabbé
Martijn Joop Krabbé (born 26 March 1968) is a Dutch radio and television presenter. Career Krabbé started his career in Dutch media as a 19-year-old in the Dutch TV programme "Popformule". Later, he hosted several Dutch television programmes, such as ''Idols (Netherlands), Idols'' (the Dutch version of ''Pop Idol''). He also hosted the Dutch version of ''The X Factor (Netherlands), The X Factor'' and ''Dancing on Ice (Netherlands and Belgium), Dancing on Ice''. Currently, he is known for hosting ''The Voice of Holland'', where contestants are judged only by the quality of their voice (the judges never see the contestant until they believe in "The Voice"). Shows * ''Popformule'' (1987) * ''Ministars'' (1991) * ''Power Play (Dutch TV series), Power Play'' (1992-1993) * ''Postcode Loterij Recordshow'' (1995-1998) * ''In Holland staat een Huis'' (1999-2006) * ''In Holland ligt een Tuin'' (2001) * ''Kiezen of Delen'' (2000-2001) * ''Win een Sponsor'' (2000) * ''Big Brother (Nethe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I'm Your Baby Tonight (song)
"I'm Your Baby Tonight" is a song by American singer Whitney Houston from her I'm Your Baby Tonight, third studio album of the same name (1990). Written and produced by L.A. Reid and Babyface (musician), Babyface, in Australia and most European countries it was released as the album's lead single on September 28, 1990; in the United States, the release date was October 2. Following the release of her second studio album ''Whitney (album), Whitney'' (1987), Houston became the first woman ever to debut atop the Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200; despite this, music journalism, critics deemed it safe and formulaic. Additionally, she was booing, booed at the 1989 Soul Train Music Awards and accused of being "not black enough"; Houston decided she needed to change her sound if she wanted to recapture black audiences. For ''I'm Your Baby Tonight'', Houston chose to work with Reid and Babyface, who had previously produced her then-boyfriend Bobby Brown's 1988 album ''Don't Be Cruel (album ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Who's Lovin' You
"Who's Lovin' You" is a Motown soul song, written in 1960 by William "Smokey" Robinson. The song has been recorded by many different artists including The Miracles, who recorded the 1960 original version, The Temptations, The Supremes, Terence Trent D'arby, Brenda and The Tabulations, John Farnham, Human Nature, En Vogue, Michael Bublé and Giorgia Todrani and Jessica Mauboy. The most famous version is attributed to The Jackson 5. Shaheen Jafargholi, then twelve years old, performed the song at Michael Jackson's public memorial service in July 2009. The Miracles original version The song was written by Smokey Robinson for his group The Miracles, who recorded the song in 1960 for their first Motown album, '' Hi... We're the Miracles''. The song is a lamentation about an ex-lover, reminiscing on how their relationship went sour and wondering who's loving them now. A showcase for vocal runs, "Who's Lovin' You" was issued as a b-side to their first Motown hit, "Shop Around" (the l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jennie Lena
Jennie Willemstijn (born 1 December 1977), known by her stage name of Jennie Lena, is a Dutch singer and songwriter. Early life Lena was born in Purmerend, North Holland. She was a part of the Dutch Children's Theatre and won talent shows and competitions in her youth. Career From the age of 5 until 15, Lena participated in various children's theatre productions, and as a child she would often perform with her mother, who was also a singer and toured around the world. Often at the end of her mother's shows, Jennie would come out and sing 'Ben', accompanied by her mother on guitar. In 2007 she won ''Talent Night, Rotterdam''. Also around this time she performed in the United States at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City, and performed several times in Asia. She was a singer for an Amsterdam based band called Food for Funk between 2003 and 2007. At the age of 25 Jennie studied Theatre Arts, and afterwards decided to focus only on music. In 2009 she started perfor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nothing Ever Hurt Like You
"Nothing Ever Hurt Like You" is a song written by James Morrison, teaming up with Paul Barry and Mark Taylor. The single, released in the U.S. only on 2008, is listed on his second major studio album ''Songs for You, Truths for Me'', which has been available for U.K. purchase since 29 September via Polydor. The song enjoyed modest success in the U.S. thanks to AAA AAA, Triple A, or Triple-A is a three-letter initialism or abbreviation which may refer to: Airports * Anaa Airport in French Polynesia (IATA airport code AAA) * Logan County Airport (Illinois) (FAA airport code AAA) Arts, entertainment, and me ... Radio, in which the song remained in the Top 20 for most of 2009, peaking at number 1 on the chart. The song was released as the UK fourth single from the album in July. Music video A music video in support of James Morrison's "Nothing Ever Hurt Like You" made its world premiere on 15 November 2008. The video features him performing the new track with his band in a stud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hold My Hand (Jess Glynne Song)
"Hold My Hand" is a song by English singer and songwriter Jess Glynne. It was written by Jack Patterson, Janee Bennett, Ina Wroldsen and Glynne. The song was released on 20 March 2015 as her third solo single, following "Home" and " Right Here". A music video for the song was uploaded to Glynne's own YouTube channel on 23 February 2015. The song debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart on 29 March 2015 and held that position for three consecutive weeks. It also reached number one in Wallonia (Belgium) and Israel, number seven in the Irish Singles Chart, and became Glynne's first solo chart entry on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, peaking at number 86 on the chart. The song was performed by Glynne on the semi-finals of ''The Voice UK'' and was also used in an advertisement for Coca-Cola in 2015. Since late 2015, it has featured in advertising for Jet2holidays, as well as being used for various in-aircraft announcements with Jet2.com. It is featured on the original movie sound ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Book Of Love (The Magnetic Fields Song)
"The Book of Love" is a song written by Stephin Merritt and attributed to The Magnetic Fields, an American indie pop group founded and led by him. "The Book of Love" appears on Magnetic Fields' three-volume concept album ''69 Love Songs'', which contains 69 tracks described as "love songs", 23 tracks in each of the three volumes. The three-volume album was released in 1999, with "the Book of Love" appearing in volume 1 as track number 12. Versions It was covered by the American indie band The Airborne Toxic Event in the live album ''All I Ever Wanted: Live from Walt Disney Concert Hall'' featuring Calder Quartet. The live recording was released on Island Def Jam Records. The Croatian musicians 2Cellos recorded an instrumental version on their album '' In2ition''. Peter Gabriel version When the Magnetic Fields appeared at London's Lyric Hammersmith Theatre in January 2001 to play their album ''69 Love Songs'' in its entirety, they were joined by Peter Gabriel for an encore of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No Woman, No Cry
"No Woman, No Cry" is a reggae song by Bob Marley and the Wailers. The song was recorded in 1974 and released on the studio album ''Natty Dread''. The live recording of this song from the 1975 album '' Live!'' was released as a single and is the best-known version; it was later included on several compilation albums, including the greatest hits compilation ''Legend''. It was recorded at the Lyceum Theatre in London on 17 July 1975 as part of his ''Natty Dread Tour''. The live version of the song ranked No. 37 on ''Rolling Stone''s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Writing and composition Although Bob Marley is widely believed to have written the song (the lyrics are highly personalised and mention Georgie making cornmeal porridge, Marley's favourite dish), or at least the melody, a songwriter credit was given to Vincent Ford, a friend of Marley's who ran a soup kitchen in Trenchtown, the ghetto of Kingston, Jamaica, where Marley grew up. The royalty payments received by Ford ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Love Is Your Love (song)
"My Love Is Your Love" is a song by American singer Whitney Houston. It was written and produced by Wyclef Jean and Jerry Duplessis for Houston’s fourth studio album of the same name (1998). Released on June 21, 1999, as the album's fourth single, it received positive reviews and was successful worldwide, hitting the top 10 in 23 international markets. The song peaked at number four on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, number two in the United Kingdom, and number one in New Zealand. It was later certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Along with the original mid-tempo reggae-influenced version that was produced by Wyclef Jean, a dance remixed version by Jonathan Peters was also released. A live version was included in the 2014 CD/DVD release, '' Whitney Houston Live: Her Greatest Performances''. Duke Dumont interpolated the song in his song "I Got U". Critical reception '' Daily Record'' wrote, "A fantastic return to form and another great sing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Somebody To Love (Queen Song)
"Somebody to Love" is a song by the British rock band Queen, written by the lead singer/pianist Freddie Mercury. It debuted on the band's 1976 album '' A Day at the Races'' and also appears on their 1981 compilation album ''Greatest Hits''. The song has similarities to Queen's earlier hit "Bohemian Rhapsody" with its complex harmonies and guitar solos; however instead of mimicking an English choir, the band turned to a gospel choir. It reached 2 in the UK and No. 13 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in the US. The song demonstrated that "Queen could swing as hard as it could rock, by channeling the spirit of gospel music". Written by Mercury at the piano, "Somebody to Love" is a soul-searching piece that questions God's role in a life without love. Through voice layering techniques, Queen was able to create the soulful sound of a 100-voice choir from three singers: Mercury, Brian May, and Roger Taylor. John Deacon did not sing backing vocals on the recorded album. Mercur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Things We Lost In The Fire (song)
"Things We Lost in the Fire" is the sixth single by British band Bastille (band), Bastille from their debut studio album ''Bad Blood (Bastille album), Bad Blood''. The song was released as a 7-inch single and as a music download, digital download on 23 August 2013. It received radio airplay on both BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 2, two of the most popular United Kingdom, British national stations. It reached number 28 in the UK Singles Chart on 15 September 2013. The song was featured in an episode of ''The Vampire Diaries''. In September 2014 the song was used as a trailer song for EastEnders. It was also used as a name of a Grey's Anatomy Things We Lost in the Fire (Grey's Anatomy), episode in 2015. Music video A music video to accompany the release of "Things We Lost in the Fire" was shot in Kėdainiai in Lithuania. It was directed by Naor Aloni, and released on 13 July 2013. Track listing ;Digital download # "Things We Lost in the Fire" – 4:00 # "Icarus" – 3:14 # "Things We L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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