Rutger van Barneveld
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Rutger van Barneveld, born 13â¯Augustâ¯1990 in Tiel, Gelderland, is a Dutch pop singer and actor who first rose to national attention through the television talent show Ik geloof in mij aired from Januaryâ¯2013 to 7â¯Mayâ¯2014 on Omroep Gelderland, and again from Octoberâ¯2020 on SBS6. He broke through with the single "Helena" in 2013, a chartâtopping hit that established his presence in the Dutch pop scene; the track was reâreleased as "Helena 2.0" in Februaryâ¯2021. Van Barneveldâs debut studio album Helena followed on 27â¯Mayâ¯2022, complemented by the single "Dikke 10" on 20â¯Mayâ¯2022. Subsequent releases included "Zwoele zomernachten" on 22â¯Mayâ¯2026 and "Ja Ik Wil" on 26â¯Septemberâ¯2025, expanding his catalogue into 2025â26. His collaborations involved a duo with René le Blanc on the shows Code van Coppens: De wraak van de Belgen (2022) and The Big Bang (2023). In 2025, he married John de Bevers, with wedding officiation by Kees Stevens, and then resided in Grave with his wife.
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