Sieneke Ashley Kristel Baum-Peeters (born 1 April 1992) is a Dutch singer. She performed the Dutch entry at the
Eurovision Song Contest 2010
The Eurovision Song Contest 2010 was the 55th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Oslo, Norway, following the country's victory at the with the song " Fairytale" by Alexander Rybak. Organised by the European Broadcasting U ...
semi-final.
Sieneke released an album with six covers of songs from the 1980s, called ''It's My Dream'', in 2007. Besides her singing career, she is a trained hairstylist.
Eurovision
In 2010, Sieneke performed in the Dutch
Nationaal Songfestival 2010 for the
Eurovision Song Contest 2010
The Eurovision Song Contest 2010 was the 55th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Oslo, Norway, following the country's victory at the with the song " Fairytale" by Alexander Rybak. Organised by the European Broadcasting U ...
, with all participants performing their own version of the song "
Ik ben verliefd (Sha-la-lie)". The Dutch audience was surprised that there was no public vote for this year's Songfestival; instead, the winner was selected by 3 jury members. Sieneke won with 2 points, with
Pierre Kartner
Petrus Antonius Laurentius Kartner (11 April 1935 – 8 November 2022) was a Dutch musician, singer-songwriter and record producer who performed under the stage name Vader Abraham (''Father Abraham''). He wrote around 1600 songs.
Early life an ...
reluctantly giving the deciding vote. Sieneke represented the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 in
Oslo
Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population ...
,
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the ...
, on May 27, but did not qualify for the final.
References
External links
Sieneke's website
1992 births
Living people
Eurovision Song Contest entrants for the Netherlands
People from Nijmegen
Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 2010
21st-century Dutch singers
21st-century Dutch women singers
Nationaal Songfestival contestants
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