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Charles (Charly) René Pierre Luske (born 19th of September 1978, Amsterdam) is a dutch singer, actor and host. He is married to actress Tanja Jess and has two sons. Charly Luske is best known for his appearance in the 2011 version of The Voice of Holland. Singing "It's a men's world" in the blind auditions, he amazed both jury and public, and quickly became top favorite to win. It was considered a shock when Charly lost out to Chris Hordijk in the semi-finals by only a small margin. Charly started singing when he was twelve years old, encouraged by his...
Statik Sound System's first series of releases were met with widespread acclaim. Their 1st long player 'Tempesta', a series of singles and the 'Remix Selection' LP, sent them on a journey playing to ravenous audiences in Italy, Germany, France, Switzerland, Spain and many a club night in the UK. America and Canada then devoured 'Tempesta' with CMJ Music Magazine voting 'Tempesta' and the COT Compilation as their number one new dance album release (Nov, 97). Statik were featured on endless compilations - E.G Kruder and Dorfmeister's DJ Kicks (recently re-released) and remixed by artists such as Cut La Roc, Mr...
Until 1987 Charly’s teenage years were dominated by Disco and Italiën music. But his musical directions were changed, when he first heard House-music on a summer holiday in Blanes, Spain. After hooking-up with Mental Theo in 1992, things went fast for Ramon! Remember songs like: Wonderful Days, Stars, Hardcore Feelings and many more. Over twelve years they travelled around the world spreading their Happy Hardcore sound. At the end of the ninetees Charly was tired of the commercial sound and he started to experiment in the studio again, together with two oldtime friends, Frank and Marcel. Trying to build a...