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Duncan Laurence

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Duncan Laurence

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Also known as Duncan de Moor

Dutch singer

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Duncan Laurence, born Duncan de Moor on April 11, 1994, is a male singer and singer-songwriter from Spijkenisse, Netherlands. He performs pop music and plays the voice and piano. His career began in 2014, and he is signed to Universal Music Group. He speaks Dutch and English.

Laurence won the Eurovision Song Contest 2019, for which he received the Marcel Bezençon Awards. His notable work includes the song "Arcade." He is also known by the pseudonym Duncan Laurence and identifies as bisexual.

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Spijkenisse, Nederland

Duncan de Moor, known professionally as Duncan Laurence, is a Dutch singer and songwriter. He represented the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 with his song "Arcade" and went on to win the competition, giving the Netherlands its first Eurovision win since 1975.

Known for

  • Eurovision Diaries — Self2020
  • The A-Z of Eurovision — Self - Contestant (archive footage)2020
  • Matthijs gaat door — Self2020
  • Open Kaart2020
  • Supernova — Self - Guest Performer2015
  • The Voice Kids — Self - Coach2014
  • The Voice of Germany — Self - Guest Performer2011
  • The Voice of Poland — Self - Special Guest2011
  • The Voice of Holland — Self - Contestant2010
  • The Voice of Holland — Self - Performer2010

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
Netherlands
Active from
1994

Discography

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
705,795
Total plays
10,080,556

Tags

popEurovisiondutchsoulnetherlands

Duncan Laurence is a Dutch singer who represented The Netherlands at the Eurovision Song Contest 2019. He won the contest with a total of 498 points, achieving the first win in 44 years and 5th win overall for the Netherlands. He previously participated in The Voice Of Holland, coached by Ilse DeLange under his real name, Duncan de Moor and sang lead vocals for the band The Slick And Suited. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Duncan+Laurence">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Duncan
Gender
male
Citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Place of birth
Spijkenisse
Occupation
singer-songwriter
Languages spoken
English language
Award
Marcel Bezençon Awards
Notable work
Arcade
Genre
pop music
Instrument
piano
Record label
Universal Music Group
Official website
www.duncanlaurence.nl
Image
Duncan Laurence with the 2019 Eurovision Trophy (cropped).jpg
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date of birth
1994-04-11
birth name
Duncan de Moor
Commons category
Duncan Laurence
sexual orientation
bisexuality
start of work period
2014-00-00
competition won
Eurovision Song Contest 2019
social media followers
1000000
pseudonym
Duncan Laurence
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Encyclopedic overview

Duncan de Moor (born 11 April 1994), known professionally as Duncan Laurence, is a Dutch singer and songwriter. He represented the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 with his song "Arcade" and went on to win the competition, giving the Netherlands its first Eurovision win since 1975. "Arcade" became one of the most successful Eurovision Song Contest winning entries on streaming platforms and international charts in recent history. Prior to Eurovision, Laurence was a semi-finalist in the fifth season of The Voice of Holland.

Career

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