Emma Kok

Dutch singer and talent show winner

Emma Kok - Dutch singer and talent show winner
Born

March 12th, 2008
17 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Netherlands

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A prominent Dutch singer gained recognition after winning the competition show 'The Voice Kids' in 2019. Participated in various singing events, showcasing vocal talent across multiple genres. Contributed to the music scene with singles that resonate with a young audience. Continued to perform and connect with fans through social media platforms.

Winning 'The Voice Kids' in 2019

Releasing popular singles

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