Kraantje Pappie

Kraantje Pappie
Background
Native name	Alex van der Zouwen
Also known as	Kraantje Pappie Crane
Born	(1986-07-01) 1, 1986 (age 34)
Origin	Netherlands
Genres	Hiphop, rap
Occupation	Singer
Years active	2007-present

Kraantje Pappie is a Dutch hip hop artist and television presenter . He is best known for its unique, often off-beat and exaggerated style of rapping. Van der Zouwen has a contract with the hip-hop label, Noah's Ark and that so far six albums and several EPs and singles released.

Europa Song Contest

Dutch broadcaster (AVROTOS) announce on 21 May 2017 that Netherlands will represented by Kraantje Pappie with the song "Pompen" in Odenberg, Germany.

v t e Netherlands in the Europa Song Contest   Participation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7   Artists 1-10 Burak Yeter & Danelle Sandoval Kraantje Pappie Krystl Krewella & Yellow Claw Sharon Den Adel Janieck Eva Simons   Songs 1-10 "Tuesday" "Pompen" "Losing My Head" "New World" "Just What I Need Tonight" "Does It Matter" "The One" (Note: Entries scored out are when Netherlands did not compete since their debut)

v t e Europa Song Contest 2   Countries Final Sweden (winner) Malta Lithuania Hungary Czech Republic United Kingdom Norway Kazakhstan Lebanon Poland Austria Italy Azerbaijan FYR Macedonia Belarus Germany Denmark Finland Ukraine France Israel Bulgaria Greece Slovakia Estonia Russia Semi-finals Semi-final 1 Armenia Belgium Faroe Islands Iceland Ireland Latvia Slovenia Semi-final 2 Croatia Moldova Romania Netherlands San Marino Serbia Spain Turkey   Artists Final Mariette Ira Losco Greta Zazza Spoon 21 Olga Lounová Harry Styles Elsa & Emilie KeshYOU The5 Gromee & Mahan Moin Rose May Alaba Enrico Papi Laleh Adelina Tahiri Nuteki Zedd & Julia Michaels Rikke Skytte Evelina Svetlana Loboda Amir Nofar Salman Galena Demy Katarína Knechtová Púr Múdd Sergey Lazarev Semi-finals Semi-final 1 1991 & July Jones Birgir Gaya Arzumanyan & Sevak Hanagyan Laura Lo & Chris Oak Lost Frequencies Steso The Script Semi-final 2 Ceynur Chiara Galiazzo DJ Duran & Katty S Kraantje Pappie DJ Llp & Irina Popa Ruža Sandra Afrika & DJ Denial X Tany Vander   Songs Final "A Million Years" "We are The Soldiers" "Like I Love You" "Deák" "Time to Shine" "Sign of The Times" "Endless Optimism" "Ruchti Aru" "Heya Kida El Haya" "Runaway" "Love Me Right" "Mooseca" "Colors" "Dale Kadale" "Take My Heart" "Daisy" "Color My World" "Kylmii Väreitä" "Your eyes" "Au cœur de moi" "I'll Wait for you" "Moro Mou" "You Fooled Me" "FEA" "The Way It Goes" "Lucky Stranger" Semi-finals Semi-final 1 "All or Nothing" "Ayayi Erkir Artsakh" "Heartstrings" "Last For Long" "Little Weird" "Lummagud" "Superheroes" Semi-final 2 "Adio" "Come, Come, Come" "Kafa Açma" "My Remedy" "Neke Dane" "Pompen" "Siamo adesso" "Take Me Away"