Duncan Laurence "Arcade" (The Netherlands 2019) INTERVIEW | wiwibloggs

[@vibing7299]

- "You're basically a fan favourite right now" - "Am I?" WHAT A KING OMFG

[@Wiwibloggs]

Loving him. He is so down-to-earth and real.

[@vibing7299]

@@Wiwibloggs IKR 😍

[@KondaaKage]

@@Wiwibloggs i love how he was fangirling when he found that out

[@Bruno-gh3rc]

as if he didn't know...they are refreshing betting sites every 30 mins probably lol

[@judithregeling]

@@Bruno-gh3rc This interview was the day after he launched his single. I don't know if he knew already. 😂 Now he knows.

[@potaatoo8793]

FINE, I´ll stop listening to Arcade for 10 minutes so I can watch this video, jeez

[@ohsasho]

OMFG ME TOO

[@chrike01]

Hehe comment of the year right here

[@Anna-sl7bh]

Julia Janzen +1

[@jamaisjeon]

Julia Janzen WHAT A MOOD

[@juststutter]

Same

[@constantine6939]

What a cute little nugget. He's so humble, funny and sincere. Definitely winner material.

[@blackcoffeguzzler]

Literally a perfect description. lol

[@CakeDiamonds]

“People really like your song.” Duncan: *squeals* So adorable!! Amsterdam 2020

[@mysteriousbluehat2035]

Why Amsterdam. Make it rotterdam, or utrecht or even den haag is better.

[@laracroftonline]

Ang y because ziggo dome has the best sound stage in the netherlands.

[@nadinwolf5977]

if Duncan will win, he probably will become the most adored winner ever, he is so sweet i just cant....swoon...

[@johnp.7252]

My top 4 changed : 1. Netherlands - Duncan Laurence - Arcade 2. Netherlands - Duncan Laurence - Arcade live 3. Netherlands - Duncan Laurence - Interview at wiwibloggs 4. Netherlands - Duncan Laurence - Arcade - Reaction videos

[@marcelschicken5180]

What about the live performance? You have to do a Top 4 I guess :D

[@johnp.7252]

@@marcelschicken5180 Oh i forgot!!!

[@ioannisstylianou9205]

Σιγα ρε, θα παθεις και τιποτα

[@johnp.7252]

@@ioannisstylianou9205 Μου αρέσει που ο τύπος δεν είναι κανένας ψωνισμένος. Εννοείται πως για τη συνέντευξη δεν το εννοώ σοβαρά.🙂Απλά δείχνω την πωρωσή μου για το κομμάτι.

[@ioannisstylianou9205]

@@johnp.7252 Ολοι πριν πανε στην Eurovision θελουν να δειχνουν οτι δεν είναι ψωνισμένοι οπότε δεν στέκει και πολύ αυτή η άποψη ("Μου αρέσει επειδή δεν είναι ψωνισμένος"), αλλά αν σου αρέσει εσένα είναι η άποψη και το δικό σου γούστο.

[@abcitaliano7]

With his sincerity, vocal ability, touching song and down to earth personality he definitely deserves to win and hopefully will. My votes from Baku will go surely to The Netherlands this year 🇦🇿🙂✌😊🇳🇱

[@tunaramirov9048]

same

[@ДаниилАв-ов]

Посмотрим) может Сережа лучше выступит?

[@abcitaliano7]

@@ДаниилАв-ов Может и лучше выступит, но песня не выигрышная к сожалению 🙂👍

[@oliviajrh390]

I love how he asked the interviewer if she will be in Israel. So kind 😊

[@judithregeling]

Yes, and I feel for her that she can't go!

[@vanjalj]

Such a humble guy. His song is great, really emotional. Hope he'll do well in May, wishing him the best!

[@AlirioAguero2]

''They deserve to be watched with time'' - Seems like Duncan has a better grasp of what listening to the song means than many reviewers.

[@thealexer1496]

Damn, I need too stop falling in love with him

[@Anna-sl7bh]

TheAlexer he is mine! Lol

[@lindakristinekjlibraten757]

It's the season for it now! :-)

[@FabiJenneke]

Don't drop your panties just yet, he has a boyfriend ;)

[@TaykoTayko]

we can not do that at all! it's impossible

[@lindakristinekjlibraten757]

@Tala Garson And........ Jurijus from Lithuania is mine. (He is single though, but straight apparantley...... but he is mine! )

[@csillaszilagyi9789]

I'm only 10 seconds in but he is my new favorite human being

[@ellie3000]

The Netherlands did a very good thing by sharing this precious soul with the world! He is art 😍 and he creates art too! 🖼 Thank you Netherlands! Love ya Netherlands!😘

[@chonieshugsx7672]

Ellie Thank YOU (i’am dutch) 💋🇳🇱

[@ItIsGuido]

wanna hug him... so heartfelt...yes broken hearts we all have had... picking up the pieces and carrying on... I love his authenticity .. song made not with the aim to win but with the aim to tell a story that connects all fans of Eurovision....he has done so far!

[@not_caroll]

he is such a sweet guy, I truly root for him to win.

[@ZiaHere.]

remember when they announced that The Netherlands picked him to represent the country (without knowing the song) people were like "who is he? i don't know him, why Netherlands pick him? he's an unknown musician.." but me right here "OMG!!! Duncan De Moor!!! i know him!!! he was my favorite when he was on the voice of holland!!!! lol... i'm glad now people are falling in love with him and his song,, good luck Duncan!! 12 points from Indonesia lol.. :)

[@mrdzz73]

Unfortunately we cant give any points to eurovision entries 😆😆

[@cathy6596]

I was exactly the same! He was also my favorite of the voice that year! 😆

[@merrygoround4488]

Hopefully I can give him 12 points as I am in Germany XD

[@stephanievanraaij4329]

Not only the amazing song, the beautiful lyrics and his touching voice gives me a good vibe, but also Duncan's pleasant personality.

[@igjo8632]

Can we all just appreciate that they’re both dutch but speaking English for international people. Legends

[@oliviajrh390]

Just PLEASE don’t destroy this masterpiece with a bad staging

[@gkguido055]

The same guy who did the staging for The Common Linnets back in 2014 will do the staging for Duncan, I think it'll be alright :)

[@mysteriousbluehat2035]

@@gkguido055 yeah but isn't that also the same guy who did waylon staging. So it can go 50/50.

[@KarinGootjee]

@@mysteriousbluehat2035 waylon just wanted to do the staging his way, even though he had a good team. I think Duncan is more open for staging advice from Hans Pannecoucke.

[@gkguido055]

Ang y his staging was fine, the dancers weren't. Waylon himself was adamant about the dancers. Everyone else disagreed.

[@EmVee.]

Ilse DeLange, who is also in the creative team for the staging said it is gonna be beautiful

[@brammetje84]

He's so kind and i love what he said about having respect for the other songs.

[@judithregeling]

His accent is on point! Lovely interview. ❤❤

[@EdjeMr1975]

Im proud to be Dutch right now 🇳🇱❤🇳🇱❤🇳🇱❤🇳🇱❤🇳🇱❤🇳🇱❤

[@frankvallentin9921]

The Netherlands is a wonderful country. If I were dutch I would be proud of many things beside this entry ;-) Greetings from Duitsland

[@natalietsuman1134]

you should be, not only because you have such a gem like Duncan, but overall a wonderful country, i cant wait to come visit it again, hope next year in Amsterdam 2020 :P greetings from Ukraine:)

[@jamaisjeon]

EdjeMr1975 same :)

[@Playerblock]

@@natalietsuman1134 haha thanks ;) (im dutch) visit The Hague Too :D theres so many things to do!

[@stantalentstanblackpink9235]

EdjeMr1975 ik ookk

[@mischiefmanaged7274]

He's such an incredible guy! Humble, down to earth, hard-worker, has his priorities well defined, great voice, great song for Eurovision. Amazing, go Duncan!

[@guilbert5815]

Been waiting for this interview since you came out with your song, Duncan. You must have realized now how popular you are even as far as Asia. I know this is one, if not, the most competitive Eurovision ever in the modern era but I'm sure you are the very person to beat. I love your humility and your talent is such a gift to the whole world. Will be following you all over the internet-verse until you nail that song in Tel Aviv. God bless.

[@Dutchyman]

2 dutch people talking english with just each other is so weird.

[@bananad9659]

Joris van Dijk I KNOW RIGHT

[@riana7328]

Yess

[@VNCNT96]

WiwibloGGGs hahaha ;)

[@kseniyabernardeschi4891]

who is interviewer?

[@Kikatje99]

vncnt96 you can look her up on instagram/twitter @charvalerie

[@bluesky8797]

Thank God that she asked you to send your and you will represent Netherlands. Your song is my favourite entry of Netherlands ever.

[@escholland]

Thank youuu

[@toallin5146]

Same.

[@annestrijbos9051]

You can definitely tell the interviewer is dutch, but Duncan his accent is actually not so bad at all! Apart from that I love the song and I think the Netherlands are really having a chance to win this year. So proud to be Dutch right now! send you all my luck Duncan!

[@bananad9659]

_yes lets watch two dutch people talk english to each other_

[@-_YouMayFind_-]

Hahahaha

[@artonx4719]

One of them American-English...

[@xenia1176]

Due to the fact they speak English we are actually able to watch this.😁😂

[@bananad9659]

Xenia Kitaikina yeah that would be the reason but as a dutch person its the funniest thing ever

[@xenia1176]

@@bananad9659 Oh so you're Dutch. 'Low bloodsugar' can apply to any country, you know😂 Good luck to the Netherlands in May!

[@JanGreeve]

I'm nervous too, but mainly freakin' proud! GO DUNCAN!

[@Wiwibloggs]

Stay proud!

[@escestonia6943]

I’ll be forever crying if this doesn’t win.

[@brammetje84]

Hahaha, same though :(

[@marksmirnov2812]

Of course, because Russia will win

[@escestonia6943]

Mark Smirnov praying to god it won’t happen :)

[@AnaisAzuli]

I cried when Estonia didnt win last year :(

[@ne_tavo_gyvenimas8013]

Ill be forever crying if Lithuania will be in the final

[@yusufakin1795]

i look at his face and be like “oh god, i just love him”

[@airellrm4449]

I really love his humility, humour, and his thought on taking time to listen to the other countries' entries (I felt a bit ashamed on rushing each entry but it's true), very considerate of him :) As for Arcade, it's an amazing song and definitely a winning entry! It is my 4th, but everyone in my Top 5 deserve to win honestly

[@GaryWalshDublin]

He comes across so well. I am happy that they are thinking seriously about staging. This song really deserves the best treatment as it’s an amazing song. I personally love many of this years songs but this is a standout for me. I hope he wins.

[@OceanChild7]

What a nice guy. An amazing talent and a humble person. Now I want him to win even more!

[@karolina9258]

He is so cute and kind. If he win, he will be the best winner of all the time.

[@sarahthatsme8687]

Karolina yeah a deserved winner not some women with a beard😪

[@SoManyColours]

He wonnnnnnnnnn

[@franm47]

He's so humble and kind! I wish The Netherlands the best of luck at Eurovision from Italy 🇮🇹! His song is a MASTERPIECE!! 🔥🔥

[@brammetje84]

Thanks, thats very kind. Good luck to Italy!

[@ItIsGuido]

Mahmood is my favorite as I can't vote for my own country....but I do hope for ESC 2020 in Amsterdam!

[@nathanael5898]

If we don't win this year we can wait another 44 years :p

[@lolapixie5124]

Lmfao, I really didn't expect our country to become a fan favourite... we may actually win this-- but I dunno what to think after Jesc 2018 ( The Netherlands was pretty loved, but they came pretty low in the finals... ) So I hope that doesn't happen.

[@daan4206]

@@lolapixie5124 ikr

[@daan4206]

@@lolapixie5124 13th!

[@manderas]

it will win

[@nilerra8181]

@@lolapixie5124 Jesc voting and whole thing is very different. Esc is another thing Only thing in common in both contests is juries voting for safe generic songs in English 😅

[@tervonenjaana1002]

I have a strong feelings that you will win in Tel aviv. Only one song which is genuin without too much trying. Good luck, i am gonna vote for you

[@SilverLoryka]

Definitely my winner. I can't wait to see it on stage. It's such a great song, it's so emotional and so relatable. I am sure it will be amazing, after hearing him in live sessions I can only say: see you all in the NL next year!

[@vivster12]

Even this interview is giving me goosebumps, just like his song. I love his song a lot and I am torn between Netherlands, Portugal & Italy. Definitely in my top! LOL. Good luck Netherlands. Amsterdam 2020.

[@themandalorian_]

He's so pure and adorableee ❤❤

[@Hotfire871]

By FAR my favourite song this year. The first time I heard this song I got goosebumps all over my body and started crying when I heard the chorus because his song sounds so angelic. This year's competition is actually really weak in my opinion so it should be kinda easy to come far with this meaningful song for Duncan who has outstanding vocals. Good luck to him! My 12 points are YOURS for sure :)

[@dennybroeren513]

winner ❤ he is so down to earth

[@Wiwibloggs]

Mr Congeniality.

[@badiskhay7908]

@@Wiwibloggs hi wiwibloggs

[@Delvenaer]

@@Wiwibloggs But i also hope he can take the crown ;)

[@RR-dl9uk]

Awwww he's so sweet. I like him. Love his song. Really hope he can win the whole thing in Tel Aviv.

[@tomlovren1972]

Just when you think you cannot love an entry or person more. ❤️ Good luck in Tel Aviv.

[@gabrieltaylor8971]

im gonna cry i literally love him 😭😭😭i cannot wait for amsterdam 2020

[@adamora_obscura]

His English is great! Even some native speakers can't tell when to use 'whom' or 'that'.

[@Nutzername92a]

"That" wasn't wrong in this case, though. "Whom" is for people only, but "that" can be used for objects AND people.

[@olgachifa]

His song is on my playlist. He disserves the victory.

[@BogdanHonciuc]

Great interview! Duncan is a darling and there is no doubt in my mind that his song will win in Tel Aviv.

[@Nutzername92a]

1:03 "It's been six years since we sent someone relatively unknown to the festival"... *checks who represented the Netherlands six years ago* ANOUK, literally one of the most famous Dutch singers ever :D:D

[@Eshelmatzah]

I think she meant Joan Franks was the last one

[@judithregeling]

Douwe Bob was also relatively unknown when he did Eurovision. So that's not quite true. 😂

[@shareena_1983]

Judith Regeling Douwe Bob unknown in Holland? No. Just No.

[@marcelschicken5180]

Omfg. He is a sweetheart. So down to earth. Enjoying all the journey. When he is private this way too, his boyfriend can be very happy to have him. Anyway, I love love the song. He deserves the best. Hopefully a victory and a really nice career. :) Arcade will be a massive hit. Maybe worldwide. :)

[@norfazrinjamal8413]

@Mic Gric he's bisexual.

[@filmgeek520]

Marcel Schicken omg it really is 20biTeen

[@kseniyabernardeschi4891]

@@norfazrinjamal8413 any proofs please

[@norfazrinjamal8413]

@@kseniyabernardeschi4891 there is an instagram post of him (and by him) coming out as bi when he was relatively unknown. You can stalk his instagram to find the post.

[@badiskhay7908]

He Is My New God 😍 Duncan 😍

[@LuLostForever]

Oooh, he's so lovely and so down to earth

[@jamaisjeon]

my favorite this year ♡ NETHERLANDS NEEDS TO WIN

[@marcofrerix2369]

A week ago everybody in the Netherlands thougt Duncan? Who is that? 7 days later he's the king of Europe ❤

[@davidfernandezmanzano9083]

The song is magic! I hope you win Eurovision! I am looking foward to listen your album!

[@Esther-yl8dq]

He is so humble and down to earth, that's great about this guy! Wish him the best

[@Andrea_bm_00]

So humble, I love him.

[@TheOzORus]

And now he's the winner of the Eurovision song contest 2019... Just WOW !

[@JustEdgeOfficial]

"Sorry for my English sometimes." YOU'RE DOING GREAT, SWEETIE!

[@frankvallentin9921]

What a lovely interview!!! It´s a pity we can`t see the interviewer who has a nice voice and who created such a relaxed athmosphere. Duncan seems to be a nice guy and a lekker happen ;-) Greetings from Germany. For me the netherlands are on top of the leaderboard right now based on just the song.

[@kpop.mp4]

Frank Vallentin On the wiwibloggs instagram there is a picture of them together

[@frankvallentin9921]

Thank you

[@ohsasho]

Eurovision 2019´s sweetheart, everybody! I ADORE HIM! See ya in Amsterdam in 2020, Duncan! ❤️

[@lunaireticb4162]

He's amazing, talented and humble. Perfect winner.

[@MusicForever167]

He is so kind! I wish he will come to Eurovision in Concert.

[@Guimaster127]

I'm glad The Netherlands opted for a young indie artist. Eurovision will hopefully give a lot of momentum to his career, especially if he wins.

[@artonx4719]

Indie???? I certainly don't think so..

[@kaatje77]

What a gem. 💎Great interview, so proud of our entry, I can only imagine how proud Duncan must be right now! He’s so excited it’s adorable. ❤️Thanks for this!

[@ferah1084]

He’s very lovely and natural🤗 I hope he’ll win❤️

[@sbrbrbbq]

He is so sweet,I cant😭😍

[@santitii4050]

I have just fell in love with Duncan Absolutely winneeeeeeeer

[@MusiacterJoe1188]

Maravilloso. Deserves to end up in the top 5

[@al258]

very sweet person, with beautiful song, if this song is not winning the contest. i dont no what kind of jury is sitting there. good luck netherlands, this is winning song ❤👌👌

[@ramon12081990]

I had goosebumps all over my body.. well done Duncan! I’m proud you represent the Netherlands 🇳🇱 @eurovisionsongcontest 🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻

[@violentbob]

I'm so proud of him!!!

[@alejandropradalozano6525]

He is so damn adorable

[@olgabeemster73]

a kind person and a very good voice and song !!!!

[@XenkaDoll]

He's so soft I wanna hug him

[@sarahthatsme8687]

Xenia Kuzavkova for real he is so cutr

[@Delta0724]

Can we hug him?!?

[@sarahthatsme8687]

I have seen him so many times in my life before not knowing who he was, and once I looked who our country Send for Eirovision, I was so in shock, I was like hey I saw that Guy like every day😂

[@S2nnuVEVO]

Looks like a winner to meeeeee

[@LY-jm9vu]

Excellent interview. Well done, Charlotte.

[@eu-RON-vision]

He is so cute 😍 Such a great interview.

[@Wiwibloggs]

LOVE HIM!

[@kevinwright7781]

WINNER

[@rensketenveen]

Love this. Great work, Charlotte!

[@pedromiguelr]

He is so nice and considerate! 😊

[@DailyCesar]

I love him! My fav this year!

[@messpilo]

I have just watched your clip and song and is amazing ! such a nice guy! I hope you win!

[@dewaarheid6555]

Charismatic and friendly guy. Love him!

[@Wiwibloggs]

Totally agree.

[@shellandergames]

Great interview, good job!

[@karinushkale]

Duncan ♥️♥️

[@Sarah-jz6dy]

He is my favourite ❤

[@iamvictorred]

He is so sweet. LOVE HIM!

[@morticiaaddams3622]

I think I'm in love.

[@nadirnovruz]

He really deserves to win. Good luck from Azerbaijan 💫💫

[@andget5085]

Thank you Ilse !!

[@sapirmechali7536]

His english is amazing!

[@MiaSanEuphoria1993]

He sure is handsome 😍😍

[@miroslavistvan4354]

Winner ❤️

[@Kikatje99]

So proud that he is representing my country! 🇳🇱

[@iaindj]

He looks so cute and cuddly.

[@imaank8998]

He is so cute😍