Genres Pop Years active 2005-present Genre Pop music | Instruments Singing Labels EMI | |
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Website www.toppersinconcert.nl Past members Gordon Heuckeroth (2005-2011) Origin Amsterdam, Netherlands (2002) Members Gerard Joling, René Froger, Jeroen van der Boom, Gordon Heuckeroth Albums Toppers in Concert, Toppers In Concert 2015, Toppers in concert 2016, Toppers In Concert 2014, Toppers In Concert 2013 Profiles | ||
The (De) Toppers are a Dutch music group formed by René Froger, Gerard Joling, Jeroen van der Boom and Jan Smit.
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History
The group was formed in 2005 by Dutch singers Gordon, René Froger and Gerard Joling. In late 2008, Joling was replaced by Jeroen van der Boom.
The (De) Toppers were announced as the representatives of their country in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow, Russia with the song "Shine". They competed in the second semi-final but failed to reach the final. Before the Eurovision in 2009, Gerard Joling left The (De) Toppers. However, on 2 December it was announced that Gerard Joling returned to The (De) Toppers.
On February 21st 2017, it was announced that singer Jan Smit would join the formation.
DVDs
Songs
Engelbert Humperdinck MedleyToppers In Concert 2007 · 2005
Polonaise MedleyToppers In Concert 2011 · 2011
2 Unlimited medleyToppers In Concert 2014 · 2014