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"Wit licht" (
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: "''White Light''") is a single by Dutch singer-songwriter
Marco Borsato Marco Roberto Borsato (, ; born 21 December 1966) is a Dutch people, Dutch singer. Born in Alkmaar, North Holland, he started performing in Italian language, Italian before switching to Dutch language, Dutch in 1994. He has consistently been one o ...
, from his album "''Wit licht''". The song was released on 18 April 2008. It was written and produced by John Ewbank. It reached the peak position in both the
Mega Single Top 100 The Dutch Single Top 100 or Single Top 100 is a Dutch chart, based on official physical single sales, legal downloads and since July 2013 streaming and composed by Dutch Charts. It is one of the three official charts, the other two being the Dutc ...
and the
Dutch Top 40 The Dutch Top 40 () is a weekly music chart compiled by ''Stichting Nederlandse Top 40''. It started as a radio program titled "Veronica Top 40", on the offshore radio, offshore station Radio Veronica in 1965. It remained "The Veronica Top 40" ...
. In Flanders, the song reached the third position in the
Ultratop 50 Ultratop is an organization which generates and publishes the official record charts in Belgium. Ultratop is a non-profit organization, created in 1995 on the initiative of the Belgian Entertainment Association (BEA), the Belgian member organiz ...
. On 20 March 2008 it was announced that an eponymous album and an eponymous movie, with Borsato in one of the leading roles, would be released. The album ''Wit licht'' was released on September 17 and reached the peak position in both the Album Top 100 in the Netherlands and the Ultratop 100 Albums in Flanders. The movie ''The Silent Army, Wit licht'', directed by Jean van de Velde (director), Jean van de Velde, premiered on December 8 in the Tuschinski Theatre, Tuschinski movie theater in Amsterdam. Prince Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange, Willem-Alexander and princess Princess Máxima of the Netherlands, Máxima visited the première.


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See also

*List of Dutch Top 40 number-one singles of 2006


References

{{Authority control Marco Borsato songs 2008 singles Dutch Top 40 number-one singles Universal Music Group singles 2008 songs Songs written by John Ewbank (composer)