GOSTO releases new single ‘Golden Hands’

Roel ‘GOSTO’ Vermeer released his new single ‘Golden Hands‘ today. The song was co-written by Will Knox and features vocals from photographer Liz van den Akker, who also shot the cover art. ‘Golden Hands’ was inspired by GOSTO’s heroes Serge Gainsbourg and Leonard Cohen. GOSTO: “Managed to wait three years before releasing this track because […]
Benny Sings releases new video for his single ‘Simple Love Songs’

Benny Sings released a new version of his song ‘Simple Love Songs‘ today, including a brand new music video. This new version of the song builds on the original and includes new instrumentation and a fresh horn arrangement. The original song stems from his latest album ‘Young Hearts‘ released in March this year via Stones […]
Roel ‘GOSTO’ Vermeer will be attending Lions Sync Mission in Cannes

Buma Music in Motion and Dutch Music Export are returning to Cannes Lions with the Lions Sync Mission. Cannes Lions is the world’s most important networking event in the creative industries. After last year’s successful edition, this year they are establishing the Lions Sync Mission in the heart of the creative industry, namely the city […]
DME Talks Podcast – Ep. 20: What explains the success of indie labels & artists?

Independent artists and labels are leading the way in streaming and charts. How do they achieve the great success they have? Is there a big shift going on? And who are the parties behind it? In episode 20 of the Dutch Music Export Talks podcast Jochem talks about it with Lynn Tissink from Believe and […]
Marnix FJ produced and co-wrote new Kay Slice EP ‘UPRISE’

Kay Slice released his new EP ‘UPRISE‘, produced and co-written by Marnix FJ. The newly released EP features previously released singles ‘Yessika‘ and ‘Bombshit‘. Listen to UPRISE by Kay Slice on Spotify
Benny Sings co-written and produced: ‘Southern Skies’ by Sofie Winterson

Today singer Sofie Winterson released her new album ‘Southern Skies‘, produced and co-written by Benny Sings. Sofie Winterson’s new album Southern Skies was made with Benny Sings. The album builds on the EP ‘Moral‘ they made together in 2019. Their collaboration went so well that more and more songs came to life, resulting in a […]
Benny Sings nominated for ‘Gouden Notekraker’ award

Benny Sings has been nominated for a ‘Gouden Notekraker’ – an award handed out by Dutch musicians as an appreciation for influential colleagues. The ‘Gouden Notekraker’ will be awarded on September 19 in the Melkweg in Amsterdam. Since 1974, the ‘Gouden Notekraker’ has been the award for long-standing and particularly influential stage performances. Fellow musicians […]
DME Talks Podcast – Ep. 19: In conversation with Dennis de Groot

He is an influential colleague, the founder of ‘Okay, Sounds Great’, and a member of The Recording Academy. In this episode of the Dutch Music Export Talks Podcast, Jochem Tromp talks to Dennis de Groot. Besides working for his own company, Dennis de Groot is also a D&I advisor for ESNS and Events Manager for […]
Benny Sings celebrates 20th anniversary with show in Royal Theatre Carré Amsterdam

On Wednesday, December 6th, Benny Sings celebrates his 20th anniversary with a concert in Carré. The Amsterdam-based artist just announced this on Dutch Radio 2. Ticket sales for this concert will start this Friday, May 12 at 10:00 AM here For Benny Sings it’s another dream come true, looking back on a year full of […]
Luka confirmed for Wildebrug festival 2023

Following the release of her EP ‘Director In The Dark’ last month, Luka will play her new live set at Wildebrug Festival in July 2023. Go check her out on Saturday the 8th of July on stage ‘Achtertuin’.