Ilse Huizinga

Dutch singer and television personality

Ilse Huizinga - Dutch singer and television personality
Born

October 15th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Netherlands

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Born in the Netherlands, a singer gained popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Achieved success with the song "So Incredible" in 1999, which became a hit across Dutch-speaking regions. Released multiple albums, showcasing a blend of pop and folk influences. Served as a television host for music programs, enhancing visibility in Dutch entertainment. Engaged in various collaborations with other artists, contributing to the vibrant Dutch music scene.

Released the hit single 'So Incredible'

Hosted several music television programs

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