Published on: Tuesday, May 28, 2024

The Rise and Fall of Joost Klein: Eurovision's Controversial Star

The Netherlands' Eurovision Entry

Joost Klein, a Dutch musician, rapper, singer, and former YouTuber, was set to represent the Netherlands at the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest with his song "Europapa."

A Backstage Incident

However, Klein's Eurovision journey came to an abrupt end when he was dramatically booted out of the competition due to a backstage incident involving a camerawoman.

A Hip-Hop Artist with a Unique Sound

As a hip-hop artist, Klein's music often incorporates electronic elements such as drum and bass, hardstyle, and gabber. With eight studio albums under his belt, he has made a name for himself in the Dutch music scene.

A Turbulent Time Ahead

Klein's lawyer has announced that he will appear in court in Malmö, Sweden, to face charges related to the incident. Despite the controversy, Klein has continued to perform and has vowed to "stand tall" in the face of adversity.

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