Michelle Courtens
Michelle Courtens | |
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Michelle Courtens | |
Background information | |
Born | (1981-08-03) 3 August 1981 (age 43) Netherlands |
Occupation | singer |
Michelle Courtens (born 3 August 1981), performing as Michelle, is a Dutch singer, who is known from her participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001.[1][2]
She was born in Venray, The Netherlands. On 2 March 2001, Michelle competed in the final of the Dutch National Song Contest, with the alternative pop song "Out on My Own". She won the final with a score of 84, 30 points more than the contestant finishing second. Both the audience and the professional jury awarded her the most points, respectively 50 and 34. This meant she could go to the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 in Copenhagen, Denmark. In Copenhagen, she only achieved 18th place with 16 points. In 2002, she released the single "Coming Up Roses". Currently, she is working as a singing teacher.[3]
References
- ^ "Gluren bij de Buren: Nieuwe single voor Michelle Courtens". EuroSong (in Dutch). 8 April 2009. Archived from the original on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2010.
- ^ "Michelle fährt zum Grand Prix". Rhein Zeitung (in German). 4 March 2001. Archived from the original on 25 September 2002. Retrieved 14 December 2010.
- ^ Jacques (16 June 2008). "Michelle, la eurovisiva holandesa del 2001". AEV España (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 14 December 2010.
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Preceded by Linda Wagenmakers with "No Goodbyes" | Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 | Succeeded by Esther Hart with "One More Night" No representation in 2002 |
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- "Birds"
- "Birth of a New Age"
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- "Never Alone"
- "Niemand heeft nog tijd"
- "No Goodbyes"
- "On Top of the World"
- "One Good Reason"
- "One More Night"
- "De oude muzikant"
- "Out on My Own"
- "Outlaw in 'Em"
- "The Party's Over"
- "Rechtop in de wind"
- "Ring-dinge-ding"
- "Shangri-La"
- "Shine"
- "Sing Me a Song"
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- "Wat een dag"
- "Wat een geluk"
- "Waterman"
- "Wijs me de weg"
- "Without You"
- "You and Me"
- "Your Heart Belongs to Me"
- Note: Entries scored out signify where the Netherlands did not compete