Amira Willighagen

Singer, Soprano

Dutch Nijmegen, Netherlands

Quick Info

ProfessionSinger, Soprano
NationalityDutch
Date of Birth27/03/2004
Age22 years
BirthplaceNijmegen, Netherlands

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Bio/Wiki

Amira Willighagen is a Dutch soprano who rose to fame at age 9 by winning the sixth season of Holland's Got Talent in 2013.
She began her career by self-teaching classical arias from YouTube videos without prior vocal training.
Her mother is a native of South Africa.

Personal Life

ResidenceMoved to South Africa in 2018

Career

DebutWon Holland's Got Talent in 2013 at age 9, performing Nessun Dorma
AlbumAmira (2014, certified Gold)
Popularity3,154th most popular singer (Pantheon.world)
Albums
  • Amira (2014, Sony Masterworks, certified Gold)
  • Merry Christmas (2015)
  • With All My Heart (2018)
AwardsInternational Giuseppe Sciacca Award from the Pontifical Urbaniana University in Rome (2014)
Notable Performances
  • First international concerts in South Africa and the United States (2014)
  • Performed with Andrรฉ Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra in Maastricht, Netherlands

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Enjoys sports and is an athlete
2. YouTube video of Holland's Got Talent performance drew worldwide attention
3. Founded the Gelukskinders (Lucky Children) Foundation to support children's play and combat poverty
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