Jett Rebel

Dutch musician Jelte van den Dungen (born January 24, 1991, in The Hague), known professionally as Jett Rebel, is a Dutch singer-songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist, music producer and recording artist. The moniker Jett Rebel refers to a solo artist who performs live in different band formations in the Dutch music scene. Background Rebel was born on January 24, 1991, in Den Haag. His parents played in socialist music groups and choirs (Verenigde Oost Nederlandse Kompanjie, also known as VONK) with which they also performed demonstrations against racism, nuclear energy, and weapons. At a fairly young age, Rebel moved 1993 from Den Haag to Baarn. Despite the distance, the family went to Hengelo every Sunday to rehearse. Rebel was allowed to hang out at VONK every Sunday, which was an important factor in his career as a musician. The socialist nature of VONK, including their frequent appearances at demonstrations and playing of protest songs such as The Internationale influenced his music crucially. This becomes apparent in the topics that Tuinstra frequently writes about; humanity, equality, anti-racism, gender equality, and tolerance are recurring themes of his songs. He fee