Published video “KATE.RYAN_aftermovie_summer25_final”.
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Kate Ryan
Katrien Verbeeck, known professionally as Kate Ryan, is a Belgian singer and songwriter. She rose to prominence in the early 2000s with dance-pop recordings, several of which were covers of French-language hits, and is best known for her 2002 version of Mylène Farmer's "Désenchantée", which charted across Europe. Ryan represented Belgium at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 with the song "Je t'ador…
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entertainment · Belgian singer (born 1980) · singer · also Kate Ryan, Katrien Verbeeck, Ryan
Born 22 July 1980 · Q193600
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2025· 3 entries
Published video “KATE RYAN - Casser La Voix”.
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Released the single "Casser la voix", and in April 2026 a further reworking of her signature song, "Désenchantée 3000", was released as a collaboration with Blasterjaxx on Maxximize Records
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2024· 2 entries
Published video “Kate Ryan Live at A Coruña - Spain”.
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Published video “Kate Ryan Live at Club Versuz, Hasselt (BE)”.
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2023· 1 entry
Published video “The Ultimate Seduction Tour”.
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2022· 1 entry
Published video “Kate Ryan Live - Promo”.
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2021· 4 entries
Published video “Donderdag #8 - Guidmijn”.
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Published video “Donderdag #7 - 10 Maanden Zondag ⏳”.
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Published video “Donkerdag #6 - 80 Was Machtig 👧🏼”.
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Published video “Donkerdag #5 - Nieuw Jaar 🤨”.
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2020· 1 entry
By "Holiday", a cover of the Madonna song that was used in a Belgian travel advertisement
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2014· 1 entry
Released ep “Not Alone”.
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2013· 1 entry
Released ep “Light in the Dark”.
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2012· 2 entries
Released album “Electroshock”.
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Released ep “Broken”.
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2011· 1 entry
Released ep “Ode To The Bouncer / Lovelife / Drop It Like Its Hot (Wideboys Remixes)”.
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2009· 1 entry
Released album “French Connection”.
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2008· 3 entries
Released album “Essential”.
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Awarded World Music Awards (2008).
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Released album “Free”.
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2007· 1 entry
Ryan released the double A-side "Voyage, voyage" / "We All Belong"; the former was a cover of Desireless's 1986 hit, and the latter served as the official anthem of the EuroGames in Antwerp
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2006· 3 entries
Released album “Alive”.
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Ryan won Eurosong '06, the Belgian national selection, and was chosen to represent Belgium at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 in Athens
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Career landmark: Participated in Eurovision Song Contest 2006 (tournament / event).
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2004· 2 entries
Released album “Stronger”.
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Ryan released her second album, Stronger
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2003· 2 entries
Released ep “Désenchantée / U R (My Love)”.
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Released album “You Promised Me / Desenchantée”.
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2002· 2 entries
Released album “Different”.
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With a dance cover of Mylène Farmer's "Désenchantée", which became a hit in several European countries
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1980· 1 entry
Born 1980-07-22.
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