Amira Willighagen is a Dutch classical crossover singer who gained international recognition after winning the fifth season of Holland’s Got Talent in 2013 at the age of nine. Born in 2004, Amira taught herself to sing by watching YouTube videos and began performing in local talent shows. Her performances on Holland’s Got Talent, where she sang operatic arias and classical songs, impressed both the judges and the audience. Following her win, she signed a recording contract with Sony Music and has released “Amira” and “With All My Heart.” Amira is also a philanthropist and launched her own charity Gelukskinders Foundation in 2014.
Soprano
South Africa / The Netherlands
Amira, With All My Heart
Winner, Holland's Got Talent
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Eighteen-year-old soprano Amira Willighagen taught herself to sing after listening to videos of opera on Youtube. “I have a very musically talented family. So they were always playing some sort of instrument, and I always felt like the odd one out,” Amira tells us that classical music was a part of her upbringing. “I guess