Echo Award for Best Dance Single (National), Echo Award for Best Single of the Year (National), What Is Love, I Miss You, Life
Nominations
Echo Award for Best National Rock/Pop Male Artist
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Trademark
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Often refers to himself in third person
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Fact
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Lives in Cologne, Germany and Kitzbühel, Austria.
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Being one of the biggest eurodance and house stars in the 1990s, his hits include "What Is Love" (1993; #1 Italy and Austria, #2 UK and Germany), "Life" (1993; #2 Germany, Austria and Italy) and "I Miss You" (1993).
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Is fluent in English, Dutch, German and French.
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Has a degree in political science and history from the George Washington University in Washington D.C..
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He has a United States Permanent Resident ("green") Card.
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After his parents had divorced in the early 1970s, he decided to live with his father in Europe, while his mother moved to the USA. Some years later, he lived with her for some years.
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His mother is a Trinidadian nurse and his father is a Dutch oceanographer.
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
War Dogs
2016
performer: "What Is Love? Single Mix"
Tony Robbins: I Am Not Your Guru
2016
Documentary performer: "Life Everybody Needs Somebody To Love"
Fúsi
2015/I
performer: "What is love"
Atop the Fourth Wall
2014
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
2013
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Saints Row IV
2013
Video Game performer: "What Is Love"
Dance Central 2
2011
Video Game performer: "What Is Love"
Shou urodov
2010
Short performer: "What is Love" - uncredited
Lumikko
2009
Short performer: "What Is Love" / writer: "What Is Love"