Jeangu Macrooy

Episode overview

The musical spotlight is on Jeangu Macrooy. The soulful singer-songwriter swapped Paramaribo for the Netherlands and weaves themes of love, identity, and personal growth into his music. Yves Berendse transforms ‘Alive’ a song Jeangu co wrote with his twin brother into the Dutch-language track ‘Dat ik leef’. Desray performs ‘Grow’, the personal song with which Jeangu was set to compete in the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest. Clouseau turns his breakthrough hit ‘High On You’ into the Dutch adaptation ‘Thuis bij jou’.

55 minutes