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Jaap Siewertsz van Reesema (pronounced [jaːp ˈsiu.ərts fɑn ˈreːsəmaː]; born 28 October 1984), professionally known as simply Jaap Reesema or Jake Reese, is a Dutch singer-songwriter.
After winning the Dutch X Factor, Reesema collaborated with Hardwell on his singles "Run Wild" and "Mad World", for which he won the award for Best Vocal Performance at the 2015 IDMA's. He has also collaborated with Lost Frequencies, Hardwell & Jay Sean (as co-writer), David Guetta & Showtek (co-writer and singer), on the single "Your Love", KSHMR, on the single "Carry Me Home" (co-writer and singer), Brennan Heart, on the single "Lose It All", Sam Feldt, Topic, Lucas & Steve, Dash Berlin, Waka Flocka. In 2015 Jake wrote and sang the song "Day to Feel Alive" for the Ameriprise US campaign, which was also used as the opening song for the Anderson Cooper show on CNN for an entire season. For his solo project, Jake combined his dance background with the more raw/natural vibe of "Day to Feel Alive". His release "Ellie" with Belgium DJ Regi reached the number 1 spot for 7 weeks in Belgium.
In August 2023, he was named one of the members of the selection committee for the Dutch entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 2024.




Personal life


Jaap Reesema lives with his partner Kim Kötter, former Miss Universe Netherlands.




Discography






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= Singles

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Credited as Jake Reese

Credited as Jaap Reesema




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= Other songs

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David Guetta and Showtek – "Your Love"
Hardwell feat. Jay Sean – "Thinking About You"
Sam Feldt feat. Jake Reese – "Blackbird"
Lost Frequencies feat. Jake Reese – "Sky Is the Limit"
Topic feat. Jake Reese – "Find You"
KSHMR feat. Jake Reese – "Carry Me Home"
Dash Berlin and DBSTF feat. Jake Reese, Waka Flocka – "Gold"
Jake Reese – "Day to Feel Alive"
Brennan Heart feat. Jake Reese – "Lose It All"
FAULHABER feat. Jake Reese – "Savannah"
Scooter – "Encore"
Chemical Surf feat. Jake Reese - “Summer Love”




Awards


X Factor winner 2010 (Netherlands)
IDMA 2015 Best vocalist
Ketnet award Best song of the Year 2018 - Regie feat. Jake Reese "Ellie"




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• 7 (album David Guetta)
• Jaap Reesema
• Pommelien Thijs
• Sander Schimmelpenninck
• The Changing Man
• Hermes House Band
• Nu wij niet meer praten
• Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024
• The Masked Singer (Dutch TV series)
• Jaap (given name)
• Your Love (David Guetta and Showtek song)