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Waylon

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Willem Bijkerk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɪləm ˈbɛikɛr(ə)k]; born 20 April 1980), known professionally as Waylon, is a Dutch singer. His stage name came from the name of his idol Waylon Jennings. He represented the Netherlands with Ilse DeLange as part of the Common Linnets at the Eurovision Song Contest 2014, finishing in second place in the final. He represented the Netherlands again as a solo artist in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 and finished in 18th place. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Waylon is the 3,432nd most popular singer (down from 2,839th in 2019), the 1,288th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,180th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Dutch Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Waylon ranks 3,431 out of 4,381Before him are Terje Bakken, Kaleen, Kim Yo-han, Agnieszka Chylińska, and Anna Tatangelo. After him are Natalia Podolskaya, Lucas Wong, Kotoko, Lidia Kopania, Teo, Anna von Hausswolff, and Mari Yaguchi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Waylon ranks 769Before him are Marla Sokoloff, Júlio César Rocha Costa, Gert Steegmans, Anna Mucha, David Chocarro, and Mohammadou Idrissou. After him are Kotoko, Ragnhild Aamodt, Stéphanie Possamaï, Jordan Galland, Márcio Nobre, and Steven Holcomb.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Waylon ranks 1,289 out of 1,646Before him are Justin Bijlow (1998), Leandro Bacuna (1991), Bob de Jong (1976), Kirsten Wild (1982), José Manuel Moreno (1969), and Patrick Paauwe (1975). After him are Brian Brobbey (2002), Sheraldo Becker (1995), Koos Moerenhout (1973), Henk Grol (1985), Jürgen Colin (1981), and Vera Pauw (1963).

Among SINGERS In Netherlands

Among singers born in Netherlands, Waylon ranks 42Before him are Jan Smit (1985), Glennis Grace (1978), Charlotte Wessels (1987), Eva Simons (1984), Amira Willighagen (2004), and Marlayne (1971). After him are Stefania Liberakakis (2002), Sharon Kovacs (1990), Emma Kok (2008), Esther Hart (1970), Mr. Probz (1984), and Esmée Denters (1988).