Frank Van Etten

Frank Van Etten is a Dutch singer-songwriter who first gained attention with his 2018 single "Bel Me Even." The song's straightforward melody and lyrics about wanting someone to call connected with listeners in a way that felt immediate and uncomplicated.

He followed that with a self-titled debut album in 2019. Later records like "Ik Ben" and "Niemand" showed him moving toward a more personal and less predictable sound. Other songs from his catalog, such as "Dansen Tot De Morgenzon" and "Deze Nacht Ben Jij Van Mij," have a similar directness.

While he works mainly as a solo artist, he has performed and recorded with other musicians including Koen van de Wardt on drums and Thomas van der Werf on guitar. His music stays within a recognizable Dutch pop framework, but with a plainspoken delivery that sets it apart from more polished productions.