Senjka Danhieux (born 28 April 1984, in Jette), better known under his stage name RoxorLoops, is a Belgian beatboxer and songwriter. He currently lives in Denmark, where he studied vocal leading and singing at the

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Career

Early career

In 2004, Danhieux won the Belgian Beatboxing Championship. One year later, he competed in the Beatbox Battle World Championship, in which he won second place. In 2006, he was a part of the group Beatoxic, which performed the song "Feel Like" in the second heat of ''

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'', the Belgian national selection for the

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, but failed to qualify for the semi-finals.

Eurovision Song Contest 2011

In 2011, he participated in the Belgian national selection '' Eurovision 2011: Qui? A vous de choisir'', this time as part of the

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group Witloof Bay with the song " With Love Baby" (co-written by Danhieux). The group went on to win the competition and were given the right to represent Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 held in Düsseldorf, Germany. The entry did not qualify for the final, finishing in eleventh place in the second semi-final.

Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2020

In 2020, Danhieux was selected by the Danish broadcaster DR to compete in '' Dansk Melodi Grand Prix'', Denmark’s national selection for the

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. Together with his girlfriend

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, he performed the song "Human" (co-written by Lise Cabble) in the final on 7 March 2020, but ultimately failed to advance to the superfinal.

Discography

As part of Witloof Bay

As featured artist

References

External links

Official website
{{Authority control 1984 births Living people People from Jette Beatboxers A cappella musicians Belgian male singers Belgian songwriters Belgian expatriates in Denmark Dansk Melodi Grand Prix contestants