Katerine Avgoustakis

Belgian singer and pianist, 'Antwoord' artist

Katerine Avgoustakis - Belgian singer and pianist, 'Antwoord' artist
Born

September 16th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Belgium

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Born in 1983, a Belgian singer and pianist gained recognition in the Belgian music scene. Achieved fame after participating in the second season of 'Idols' in Belgium, finishing as a finalist. Released several singles, with the most notable being 'Antwoord,' which topped charts in Belgium. Also ventured into musical theater and television, expanding the public profile through various performances and appearances.

Finished as a finalist in 'Idols' Belgium

Released the hit single 'Antwoord'

Performed in various musical theater productions

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