Nielson

Nielson, born as Niels Littooij on 28 December 1989, is a Dutch singer-songwriter known for his distinctive pop sound infused with catchy hooks and relatable lyrics, primarily sung in Dutch. He rose to fame after participating in the television series "De Beste Singer-Songwriter van Nederland" in 2012, which showcased his talents on a national stage and led to his breakthrough hit, "Beauty & de Brains." Since then, Nielson has become a mainstay in the Dutch music scene, carving out a niche with his upbeat melodies and heartfelt songwriting.

With a series of successful releases, Nielson has consistently demonstrated his ability to connect with listeners through his music. His recent songs, such as "Draaien," "Zweven," and "Moeilijk," reflect his growth as an artist and his flair for encapsulating contemporary themes within his tracks. Nielson's music often explores personal emotions and stories, resonating with fans across genres and age groups. His appearance in "Beste Zangers 2022," a popular Dutch television show, further cemented his place in the heart of Dutch pop culture. Known for his energetic live performances, Nielson continues to captivate audiences with his musical craftsmanship and down-to-earth personality.

Genres

Dutch Pop

Dutch Rock

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Latest Release

Scherven

Nielson

Single - Released January 23, 2025