Douwe Bob lands Dutch place at Eurovision

Douwe Bob at a Meet & Greet during the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 in Stockholm.

Who will be representing The Netherlands in the Eurovision 2016?, Well the answer was revealed by broadcaster AVROTROS on the 22nd September 2015.

Douwe Bob will be singing for them with an as yet unknown song. The Dutch have decided to go internal to get their song this year with the 22 year old Amsterdam native who, it is said, has a country/folk vibe, will choose the song himself.

Douwe himself is, as with so many contestants recently, is the winner of a talent show, namely “De beste singer-songwriter van Nederland” (no translation required there people!) back in 2012 and has had a number one album and a number 2 single with Anouk.