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The Netherlands: Dutch Eurovision acts from 2005-2012…where are they now?

  • Posted on December 12, 2019December 12, 2019
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  • byNatalie Feliks
There’s life after non-qualification
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10 reasons why we love the Netherlands at the Eurovision Song Contest

  • Posted on September 6, 2018September 10, 2018
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  • byNatalie Feliks
The calm and the storm
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Country profile: The Netherlands at the Eurovision Song Contest since 2008

  • Posted on August 30, 2017August 30, 2017
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  • byMike
Highs and lows
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Power to the people! The definitive ranking of non-qualifying televote favourites – part 1

  • Posted on October 3, 2016October 2, 2016
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  • byRobyn Gallagher
Not favourites with the juries
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LISTEN: Four New Songs You May Have Missed!

  • Posted on October 20, 2014
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  • byChris Halpin
Joan Franka, Dina Garipova, Roman Lob and Eva Rivas
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Uncovered: 10 More Eurovision Covers

  • Posted on July 28, 2013October 29, 2013
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  • byPadraig Muldoon
Late last month I compiled a list of what I considered to be the most fantastically random Eurovision covers/samples/remixes ever. Since then I’ve realised that to limit the list to…
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The Netherlands at Eurovision: What’s the Problem, Amsterdam?

  • Posted on June 16, 2012June 24, 2025
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  • byBogdan Honciuc
Holland loves Eurovision, but Eurovision voters don’t seem to love Holland. Bogdan Honciuc, one of our Romania correspondents, asks whether Amsterdam can sort itself out ahead of ESC 2013. The…
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The Netherlands: Joan Franka’s First Rehearsal

  • Posted on May 15, 2012June 24, 2025
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  • byWilliam Lee Adams
Wiwi: The sight of flames and feathers normally conjures up images of a gay pride event on an Indian reservation. But at Eurovision 2012 it can only mean one thing:…
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WATCH: Joan Franka’s Live Performance of “You and Me” at Eurovision in Concert

  • Posted on May 3, 2012June 24, 2025
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  • byWilliam Lee Adams
As many of you know, Wiwi is kind of obsessed with the Netherlands’ Joan Franka. I’ve looked past the controversy surrounding her feathered headdress and found a woman who can…
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Who Will Win the Second Semi-Final at Eurovision 2012? Vote Now!

  • Posted on March 18, 2012June 24, 2025
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  • byWilliam Lee Adams
During the second semi-final of Eurovision, the bookies’ favorite Loreen will face off against Ukraine’s Gaitana, Kyiv’s most famous Afro-Ukrainian singer, and Turkey’s Can Bonomo—he who sings about a pirate…
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Q&A: Joan Franka On the Indian Headdress and Her Turkish Roots

  • Posted on March 14, 2012June 24, 2025
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  • byWilliam Lee Adams
Joan Franka won Holland’s Nationaal Songfestival on February 26. In the weeks that have followed, Eurovision fans have praised her soulful voice and touching lyrics, while naysayers have criticized her…
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“You and Me” Lyrics — Joan Franka (The Netherlands, Eurovision 2012)

  • Posted on March 1, 2012June 24, 2025
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  • byWilliam Lee Adams
Read the lyrics to Joan Franka’s “You and Me”—Holland’s entry for Eurovision 2012.
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The Netherlands Chooses Joan Franka for Eurovision 2012

  • Posted on February 26, 2012June 24, 2025
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  • byWilliam Lee Adams
Pocahontas is back, y’all, and she speaks Dutch! OK, not really. But if you watched the Dutch Eurovision final you might think so. That’s because voters in the Netherlands have…
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