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Jacobus (Koos) Johannes du Plessis (May 10, 1945 - January 15, 1984) was a prominent South African singer-songwriter. Although he received critical acclaim for much of his work, he became best known for the runaway success of a rendition of his song Kinders van die Wind (Children of the Wind) by Laurika Rauch.[1] Koos du Plessis was born in Rustenburg. He was the youngest of four children, and grew up in the mining town of Springs. After school, he attended the University of Pretoria, and the University of the Witwatersrand, majoring in Afrikaans-Nederlands (Afrikaans-Dutch). At university he met his future...

The Janoskians (Just Another Name Of Silly Kids In Another Nation Skip) are an Australian web-based comedy group, based in Melbourne, Australia. The group began posting videos on YouTube in September 2011. In 2012, the Janoskians signed a lucrative deal with Sony Music Australia and have released multiple singles including "Ser this World On Fire" and their most famous track, "Real Girls Eat Cake". .

Alicja Janosz (born June 4, 1985 in Pszczyna, Poland) was the winner of Polish Idol in 2002. She also appeared in World Idol, where she sang "I Don't Know How to Love Him" from Jesus Christ Superstar. In November 2002, her debut album, Ala Janosz, was released. In 2003, she recorded a song for the Polish version of Jungle Book 2, "Przyjaciel dobra rzecz" ("A friend is a best thing"). In April 2003, she recorded "To co w nas ukryte" for the Polish reality show "9 niezwykłych tygodni" ("9 amazing weeks"). In 2004, she took part in the Polish preselection...

Koos Alberts, echte naam Koos Krommenhoek (Amsterdam, 3 februari 1947) is een Nederlandse zanger van het levenslied. Levensloop De Jordanees Koos Alberts begon zijn artistieke loopbaan als kroeg-, bruiloften- en partijenzanger. Daarnaast kwam hij achtereenvolgens aan de kost als metselaar en als uitbater van een snackbar. Toen Bart van der Post, Peter de Wijn en Willem van Kooten zich in 1984 met zijn carrière gingen bemoeien, groeide Koos binnen korte tijd uit tot een populaire artiest. Zijn debuutsingle Ik verscheurde je foto werd van meet af aan beschouwd als een klassieker in het levensliedgenre. Het bereikte de 2e plaats van...

The Cuckoos are a musical group from Melbourne, Australia noted for their epic Elvis Presley/Roy Orbison-style inspirational power ballads and lyrically cheeky rock songs. The band is made up of members from a variety of notable Melbourne acts including Little Red, Hercules in NY and Grizzly Jim Lawrie. .