Ruben Annink

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Ruben Annink
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Born
Ruben Cornelis Lucas Moolhuizen

(1998-06-13) June 13, 1998 (age 25)
Amsterdam
NationalityDutch
Website https://www.rubenannink.com/

Ruben Cornelis Lucas Moolhuizen (born June 13, 1998), known by his stage name as Ruben Annink (born in Amsterdam on June 13, 1998), is a Dutch singer-songwriter.

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Career

In 2012, he participated in the second season of The Voice Kids . [1] , but didn't get past the "Battle-round". In 2015, he was a candidate in the fourth season of De beste singer-songwriter in which he became the runner up in the finals [2] against Anna Rune.

On May 22, 2015, Ruben Annink appeared as a guest, with Ali B, in the Dutch TV program De Wereld Draait Door . Here he and Ali performed the song 'Terwijl jullie nog bij me zijn', [3] as an hommage to Ali B his kids. In 2018, Ruben Annink left his record label Trifecta and joined Warner Music Benelux. [4]

On January 25, 2016, he wrote a song about writer Pia de Jong in honor of her book called Charlotte [5] which she presented in De Wereld Draait Door . The day after he performed the song in the same program. Also in 2016 he brought out the single 'Nu of Nooit', [6] together with rapper Johnna Fraser and DJ and vlogger Monica Geuze and wrote the Dutch themesong for Angry Birds: The Movie. [7]

In February 2017, he released the song 'Twee Shots' [8] with rapper Keizer, a month later the single 'Rokjesdag' [9] followed. Later that year he released the song 'Tijdmachine' [10] with Teske De Schepper.

In the end of August 2019, Ruben appeared in the Dutch TV program Beste Zangers [11] and in early 2020 he played at Eurosonic Noorderslag. This performance was the startingpoint of a clubtour crossing through the Netherlands. [12] Unfortunately this tour was postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. From that point on Ruben focused on creating new songs, of which he released 'Papa' [13] and 'Dat Het Morgen Lukt' [14] for the multiple champion paralympic snowboarder Bibian Mentel who was fighting cancer. His clubtour recommenced in October 2021.

Discography

Singles

Singles and chartposition(s) in the Dutch Top 40 Date of releaseDate of entryHighest positionWeeksComments
Terwijl jullie nog bij me zijnMay 25, 2015June 13, 2015323with Ali B /

Nr. 10 in thee Single Top 100

Nu of nooit2016June 4, 2016tip6with Monica Geuze & Jonna Fraser /

Nr. 34 in the Single Top 100

Iemand2020July 11, 2020tip22
Single and chartposition(s) in the Flemish Ultratop 50 Date of releaseDatum of entryHighest positionWeeksComments
Miljoen2017September 16, 2017tipwith StukTV
Wie ze was2018August 4, 2018tip

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