Dutch singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist and former rap specialist Nielson (born Niels Littooij) first gained exposure on the TV talent competition De Beste Singer-Songwriter van Nederland in 2012. Led by hit singles including his duet with Miss Montreal, "Hoe," his self-produced pop debut album, Zo Van Aaah Yeah, was released in early 2014 and reached number two in the Netherlands. Later that year, his acoustic-guitar-driven dance single "Sexy Als Ik Dans" hit number one on the Belgian singles chart. ~ Marcy Donelson