Author Michael Berg, the pseudonym for Michel van Bergen Henegouwen, has won the Hebban Thriller Prize for his book "Terugkeer." The announcement was made on NOS Radio 1 Journaal, where the author also revealed his real identity for the first time.
Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
Jan Smit has officially commented on Gerard Joling's departure from the Dutch music group De Toppers after 21 years, describing the loss as regrettable. The group plans to announce a new composition soon, though the future of member René Froger remains uncertain due to health issues ahead of their 2027 concerts in Amsterdam.
An Atalanta football fan was arrested in Amsterdam yesterday for wearing a shirt with the slogan ACAB, which refers to anti-police sentiments. The supporter was detained for several hours, causing him to miss the scheduled match against Ajax. Despite a heavy police presence throughout the city to monitor thousands of visiting fans, no other major incidents or arrests were reported.
Booking agent and manager Anna Knaup reflects on her essential role in the inception of the Amsterdam Dance Event. She contrasts the underground atmosphere of the nineties with the massive, multi-billion dollar commercial industry that has since emerged.
Haarlem native Anniek Pheifer will appear in the new unscripted comedy show Wat speelt er, hosted by Patrick Lodiers. The program, which debuts on NPO1 on October 29, features performers improvising scenes based on current weekly news events.
Dutch DJ Don Diablo has revealed that he is in a romantic relationship with his manager, Roos, whom he describes as the cornerstone of his professional and personal life. Additionally, the artist announced an upcoming collaboration with Robbie Williams on a new song titled Boring.
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