Birth name Wesley Klein Labels Berk Music Albums Vandaag en morgen Years active 2005–present Record label Berk Music | Instruments Vocals, Piano Role Singer Occupation(s) Singer Name Wesley Klein | |
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Born March 25, 1988 (age 35) ( 1988-03-25 ) Origin Leiderdorp, Netherlands Similar People Django Wagner, Danny Nicolay, Peter Beense, Marianne Weber, Arjon Oostrom | ||
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Wesley Klein (born 25 March 1988 in Leiderdorp, Netherlands) is a Dutch singer. He was mainly known for his participation in the Dutch version of the talent show Popstars on SBS 6 in its second series (2009–2010) in June 2009 and he won on January 29, 2010.
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Klein worked in construction until his talent was discovered by accident during a gig in a pub in 2005. He started playing gigs and taking part in local music festivals. After successfully auditioning for the Dutch Popstars in 2009, he went on to win the title, getting a record deal, a trophy and his debut single "You Raise Me Up", the winner's song sung by all four finalists. His version released immediately after the final shot to #1 on the Dutch Single Top 100 chart dated 6 February 2010 at number one staying at the top for two weeks. In May 2010, Klein performed at three sold out concerts at the Amsterdam ArenA with De Toppers. His debut album Vandaag en morgen (meaning Today and Tomorrow in Dutch) was released on 9 July 2010 .
Klein has a relationship with Nellie and they have a daughter together.
On March 15, 2012, Klein signed a contract with the record label Berk Music
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