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- 1974-07-12
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Acting · Waddinxveen, Netherlands
Sharon Janny den Adel, born on July 12, 1974, in Waddinxveen, Netherlands, is the lead singer and one of the lyricists of the Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation, and was previously a member of the group The Circle. In 1998, she was invited by Arjen Lucassen to take part in the Ayreon progressive rock project’s album Into the Electric Castle, where she performed the role of Indian. In…
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- Within Temptation - Hellfest 20252025
- Within Temptation: Live at Wacken 2025 — Lead Vocals2025
- Within Temptation Live at Hellfest 2025 — Vocals2025
- Within Temptation Live at Summer Breeze 2025 — Vocals2025
- Within Temptation: Worlds Collide Tour Live In Amsterdam — Self2024
- Within Temptation - Hellfest 2023 — Lead Vocals2023
- Within Temptation: Summer Breeze 2022 — Lead Vocals2022
- Within Temptation - Wacken 20192019
- Ladies Night — Self2019
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Sharon Janny den Adel (born 12 July 1974) is a Dutch musician who is the lead vocalist of the symphonic metal band Within Temptation. She has been performing since age 14, and co-founded Within Temptation with partner Robert Westerholt in 1996. She was also elected to be the Dutch chairperson of the jury for the Eurovision Song Contest 2018.
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