Sergio Quisquater Explained

Sergio
Birth Date:5 July 1965
Birth Place:Leuven, Belgium
Birth Name:Serge Jean Karel Quisquater
Years Active:1987–present

Serge Jean Karel Quisquater (born 5 July 1965), known professionally as Sergio Quisquater[1] or simply Sergio, is a Belgian singer and television presenter. Together with Sandy Boets, he formed the duo Touch of Joy. As the frontman of the band Sergio & the Ladies, he represented Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002 with the song "Sister".

Career

Quisquater released his first record in 1987. He became well-known as the male half of the duo "Taste of Joy", together with singer Sandy Boets. They released several singles and albums. Later they changed their name to Touch of Joy and had some international successes.

Since 1999, Quisquater has hosted several television shows, and the Touch Of Joy project brought him new success with the song "I Can't Let You Go".

In 2002, he represented Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest together with the Dutch singers, and . They called themselves "Sergio & the Ladies" and performed the song "Sister".[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sergio na twaalf jaar terug op tv: "Ik dacht eerst dat het een grap was" . . 18 November 2022 . nl-BE . 24 October 2021.
  2. Book: Bohlman, Philip V.. The music of European nationalism. 2004. ABC-CLIO. Santa Barbara, Calif.. 978-1-57607-270-7. 6 February 2011. 2.
  3. Web site: Eurovision Song Contest 2002. European Broadcasting Union. 6 February 2011.