Joost Vullings joins the presenting team of Buitenhof. He succeeds Pieter Jan Hagens at the current affairs program of AVROTROS. Hagens retired in April. The 54-year-old Vullings calls it fantastic that he may present Buitenhof. According to him, the program is “an institution on Dutch television”. “I am also lucky enough to start on the […]
The successful female pop stars have been popping up like mushrooms in recent years. They come in all flavors and coexist successfully without real rivalry. Pinkpop is responding to this with friends Olivia Rodrigo and Tate McRae on stage. The Primavera Sound festival in Barcelona hit the jackpot this year: they got Sabrina Carpenter, Charli
Claude needed some time to recover after his Eurovision adventure in Basel. The singer is now, more than a month later, back on his feet, he said backstage at Pinkpop in an interview with NPO Radio 2. “I’ve come out of that pressure cooker again,” Claude laughed in conversation with Annemieke Schollaardt. “It’s all been
A new grant for libraries is exceptionally high in the smallest Dutch municipalities. For some municipalities, 2 to 35 times as much money looms as with the standard scheme. But uncertainty about getting the money and the ‘cliff year’ 2026 still cause little cheering. It concerns a grant that the cabinet announced last year during
Een eenvoudige tekening van een wit konijntje met grote oren groeide uit tot een van de bekendste kinderfiguren ter wereld. Ze heet nijntje, is vandaag zeventig jaar oud en te vinden in boekenkasten, speelgoedwinkels en harten over de hele wereld. Het verhaal van nijntje begint in juni 1955. Dick Bruna is dan op vakantie in
Hiqpy veroverde de Nederlandse festivalscene zonder ook maar één nummer te hebben uitgebracht. Inmiddels zijn twee liedjes van de Amsterdamse rockband op Spotify te vinden en staat ze op Pinkpop. “Ons leven is een permanente snoepwinkel”, vertelt de band aan NU.nl. Als Hiqpy op vrijdagmiddag een van de twee kleinere podia op Pinkpop betreedt, staan
Hiqpy conquered the Dutch festival scene without releasing a single song. Now, two songs by the Amsterdam-based rock band can be found on Spotify, and they are performing at Pinkpop. “Our life is a permanent candy store,” the band tells NU.nl. When Hiqpy takes the stage on Friday afternoon at one of the two smaller
The fans of rock bands might not be eager on Friday evening to see Justin Timberlake as Headliner from Pinkpop. But anyone who feared a too slick dance show can breathe relieved; Timberlake focuses on his band. Popfans are served at their beck and call on the first day of the festival in Landgraaf. The
Bertrie Wierenga is leaving her role in Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden, she announced Friday on RTL Boulevard. The actress wants to spend more time with her daughter. Wierenga had daughter Lena with actor Dorian Bindels in November. She was supposed to return to the series after Lena’s birth, but soon discovered she wasn’t ready for
Jonna Fraser has been a fixture on the charts for years. 2025 will also be a year of success for the singer, known for Do Or Die. After a guest appearance with Usher and a show in the Ziggo Dome, his new album Red Rose Romance is released today. The 32-year-old Fraser has been working