Kenny B
Kenny B is a renowned Surinamese-Dutch singer and songwriter known for his impactful contributions to the Dutch music scene. His breakout hit 'Parijs' was released on March 20, 2015, and quickly climbed to the top of the Dutch charts, marking a significant milestone in his career. The song, inspired by the romantic essence of Paris, became a cultural phenomenon, garnering nearly 45 million views on YouTube and earning him an Edison Award. Despite its popularity, Kenny B has expressed that he considers other songs to be more beautiful, yet acknowledges 'Parijs' as the track that propelled him into the limelight, allowing him to connect with diverse audiences through his music.
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Recent news mentions
Kenny B is an artist who collaborated with La Rouge on the song 'Heart and Soul'.
‘Het is mooi om in december in Suriname te spelen’ – de Ware Tijd
Suriname· 2025-12-11
Kenny B discusses his choice of an impactful animation clip for his new song 'Ko Ko Ko'.
Kenny B kiest animatievideoclip voor nieuwe song – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-10-06
Kenny B is a prominent artist who has performed with the Kasimex Houseband.
Kasimex Houseband viert 33 jaar muziek, magie en verbondenheid – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-09-19
Kenny B made a powerful statement during his performance at the Zwarte Cross Festival by donating his entire fee to a charity for the suffering population of Gaza.
‘Ik kon hier niet stil over zijn’ – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-07-24Kenny B is one of the well-known names supporting Stephen Brug's fundraising campaign.
Stephen Brug zamelt geld in voor strijd tegen kanker in Suriname – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-07-19
Kenny B was one of the national role models who inspired the children with stories and workshops.
Eindpresentatie ‘Baka Skoro’ toont groei en trots pupillen kindertehuizen – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-05-23
Singer Kenny B will also receive a special edition of the djogo.
Eerste exemplaar speciaal ontworpen djogo voor president – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-05-16
Kenny B is one of the guest performers associated with the Surinamese music culture at Aptijt's anniversary concert.
Aptijt viert 30 jaar met jubileumfeest in Paradiso Amsterdam – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-05-10
Kenny B was recruited to voice the message for the Boss campaign.
Stivasur zet zich al tien jaar in voor verantwoord alcoholgebruik – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-05-09
Kenny B shared a personal memory of DJ Marocaan, recalling their last meeting before his death.
Groot verlies voor dancehall- en reggae scene – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-04-19
Kenny B reflects on the success of his hit song 'Parijs' and its impact on his career.
‘Parijs’ (praat Nederlands met me) 10 jaar – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-03-27