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{{short description|Dutch singer (b. 1971)}}
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| name = Marlayne
| name = Marlayne
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| image = Marlayne Sahupala.jpg
| caption = Marlayne in 2011
| caption = Marlayne in 2011
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| birth_name = Marleen van den Broek
| birth_name = Marleen van den Broek
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| alias = Marlayne Sahupala
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| origin = [[Baarn]], Netherlands
| origin = [[Baarn]], Netherlands
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| genre = Pop
| genre = Pop
| occupation = Singer
| occupation = Singer
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| website = [http://www.marlayne.nl/ Marlayne]
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'''Marleen Sahupala''' (née '''van den Broek''';<ref>{{Cite web|title=ESC-2014-grand_final-full_results|url=https://eurovision.wetransfer.com/downloads/a1da4b5eb0395e58b71016dce076564a20170409152448/6754ae|website=[[WeTransfer]]|publisher=Eurovision Song Contest|language=en|format=XLS|access-date=22 May 2020}}</ref> born 1 July 1971), known professionally as '''Marlayne''' or '''Marlayne Sahupala''', is a Dutch singer, television presenter and newsreader. She is known for representing the [[Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest|Netherlands]] in the [[Eurovision Song Contest 1999]] with the song "[[One Good Reason (song)|One Good Reason]]".
'''Marlayne''' (born '''Marleen van den Broek''', 1 July 1971, [[Baarn]]) is a Dutch singer and presenter, best known for her participation in the 1999 [[Eurovision Song Contest]].


== Eurovision Song Contest ==
== Career ==
=== Eurovision Song Contest ===
Marlayne had mainly worked as a backing vocalist for singers such as [[René Froger]] when in 1999, her song "[[One Good Reason (song)|One Good Reason]]" was chosen from ten candidates to represent the [[Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest|Netherlands]] in the 44th [[Eurovision Song Contest 1999|Eurovision Song Contest]] held in [[Jerusalem]].<ref>[http://natfinals.50webs.com/90s_00s/Netherlands1999.html Eurovision Song Contest National Finals database – 1999]</ref> "One Good Reason" was the first Dutch entry to be sung in [[English language|English]] since 1976, following the abolition of the national language rule for the 1999 contest.<ref>[http://www.eurovision.tv/page/history/by-year/contest?event=314 Eurovision Song Contest history 1999]</ref> It received a total of 71 points, placing eighth out of 23 entries.<ref>[http://www.diggiloo.net/?1999nl "One Good Reason" at diggiloo.net]</ref>


Marlayne remained connected to the contest after her participation: she was the spokesperson for the Netherlands in 2000, 2001 and 2003, and a member of the Dutch national jury in 2014.
Marlayne had mainly worked as a backing vocalist for singers such as [[René Froger]] when, in 1999, her song "[[One Good Reason (song)|One Good Reason]]" was chosen by a very comprehensive margin from ten competitors as the Dutch representative in the 44th [[Eurovision Song Contest 1999|Eurovision Song Contest]] which took place on 29 May in [[Jerusalem]].<ref>[http://natfinals.50webs.com/90s_00s/Netherlands1999.html Eurovision Song Contest National Finals database – 1999]</ref> "One Good Reason" was a very contemporary song, and the first Dutch entry to be sung in English since 1976 (following the abolition of the national language rule for the 1999 contest).<ref>[http://www.eurovision.tv/page/history/by-year/contest?event=314 Eurovision Song Contest history 1999]</ref> In the run up to the contest, "One Good Reason" had been considered one of the favourites for victory, and placed eighth of the 23 entries.<ref>[http://www.diggiloo.net/?1999nl "One Good Reason" at diggiloo.net]</ref>


=== Later career ===
Marlayne kept up her Eurovision connection as the spokesperson announcing the Dutch votes in 2000, 2001 and 2003. She was a member of the Dutch national jury in 2014.
Marlayne released her first and (to date) only album, ''Meant to Be'', in 2001. In 2003, she became a presenter of the news and current affairs programme ''[[Hart van Nederland]]'' on the national television channel [[SBS6]]. She subsequently presented several entertainment shows, notably ''De Nieuwe Uri Geller'', the Dutch version of ''[[The Successor (show)|The Successor]]''.


== Later career ==
== Personal life ==
Marlayne has been married to [[drummer]] Danny Sahupala since 1998. She gave birth to her first child, a daughter, on 2 July 2009.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090705120654/http://www.telegraaf.nl/prive/4320832/__Marlayne_Sahupala_is_moeder__.html De Telegraaf – 2009-07-03 (in Dutch)]</ref>


== Discography ==
Marlayne released her first, and to date only, album, ''Meant to Be'', in 2001. In 2003 she became a presenter of news and current events programme ''Hart van Nederland'' on channel [[SBS 6]]. She has gone on to present several other entertainment shows, notably ''De Nieuwe Uri Geller'', the Dutch version of ''[[The Successor (show)|The Successor]]''.


== Personal life ==
=== Albums ===


* 2001 – ''Meant to Be''
Marlayne has been married to drummer Danny Sahupala since 1998. She gave birth to her first child, a daughter, on 2 July 2009.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090705120654/http://www.telegraaf.nl/prive/4320832/__Marlayne_Sahupala_is_moeder__.html De Telegraaf – 2009-07-03 (in Dutch)]</ref>


== Discography ==
=== Singles ===


'''Singles'''
* 1999 – "Ik kan het niet alleen" <small>(duet with [[Gordon Heuckeroth]])</small>
* 1999 – "Ik kan het niet alleen" <small>(duet with [[Gordon Heuckeroth]])</small>
* 1999 – "One Good Reason"
* 1999 – "One Good Reason"
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* 2001 – "I Quit"
* 2001 – "I Quit"
* 2001 – "Water for Wine"
* 2001 – "Water for Wine"

'''Album'''
* 2001 – ''Meant to Be''


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.marlayne.nl/ Marlayne's official website (Dutch)]
* {{official|http://www.marlayne.nl/}} (in Dutch)

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Latest revision as of 08:36, 10 September 2021

Marlayne
Marlayne in 2011
Marlayne in 2011
Background information
Birth nameMarleen van den Broek
Also known asMarlayne Sahupala
Born (1971-07-01) 1 July 1971 (age 53)
OriginBaarn, Netherlands
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Singer
Websitewww.marlayne.nl

Marleen Sahupala (née van den Broek;[1] born 1 July 1971), known professionally as Marlayne or Marlayne Sahupala, is a Dutch singer, television presenter and newsreader. She is known for representing the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 with the song "One Good Reason".

Career

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Eurovision Song Contest

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Marlayne had mainly worked as a backing vocalist for singers such as René Froger when in 1999, her song "One Good Reason" was chosen from ten candidates to represent the Netherlands in the 44th Eurovision Song Contest held in Jerusalem.[2] "One Good Reason" was the first Dutch entry to be sung in English since 1976, following the abolition of the national language rule for the 1999 contest.[3] It received a total of 71 points, placing eighth out of 23 entries.[4]

Marlayne remained connected to the contest after her participation: she was the spokesperson for the Netherlands in 2000, 2001 and 2003, and a member of the Dutch national jury in 2014.

Later career

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Marlayne released her first and (to date) only album, Meant to Be, in 2001. In 2003, she became a presenter of the news and current affairs programme Hart van Nederland on the national television channel SBS6. She subsequently presented several entertainment shows, notably De Nieuwe Uri Geller, the Dutch version of The Successor.

Personal life

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Marlayne has been married to drummer Danny Sahupala since 1998. She gave birth to her first child, a daughter, on 2 July 2009.[5]

Discography

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Albums

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  • 2001 – Meant to Be

Singles

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  • 1999 – "Ik kan het niet alleen" (duet with Gordon Heuckeroth)
  • 1999 – "One Good Reason"
  • 2000 – "I Don't O U Anything"
  • 2001 – "I Quit"
  • 2001 – "Water for Wine"

References

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  1. ^ "ESC-2014-grand_final-full_results" (XLS). WeTransfer. Eurovision Song Contest. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  2. ^ Eurovision Song Contest National Finals database – 1999
  3. ^ Eurovision Song Contest history 1999
  4. ^ "One Good Reason" at diggiloo.net
  5. ^ De Telegraaf – 2009-07-03 (in Dutch)
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Awards and achievements
Preceded by Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest
1999
Succeeded by