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Simone Simons
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OverviewAI-generated
Simone Johanna Maria Simons is a Dutch singer, lyricist, musician, and songwriter. Born in Hoensbroek in 1985, she is a soprano vocalist who performs in the symphonic metal and gothic metal genres. She is a member of the band Epica and has been active in her music career since 2002. Her work is released through the record label Nuclear Blast.
Simons speaks Dutch and is married to Oliver Palotai. Her musical output includes 44 works, which have been cited 434 times. She has accumulated 14,063 listeners and 211,946 plays on Last.fm, where she is tagged with descriptors such as "goddess" and "female vocalists."
Synthesized by Vinony from 39 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, OpenAlex, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Crossref, Last.fm, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Nutrition
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1985
Discography
- Aeterna2024
- In Love We Rust2024
- R.E.D.2024
- Vermillion2024
Member of
- Epicasince 2003
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 14,063
- Total plays
- 211,946
Tags
Simone Johanna Maria Simons (born January 17, 1985) is a Dutch mezzo-soprano singer who is the lead vocalist of symphonic metal band Epica. Simons had an interest for music ever since the age of 10, and after listening to the Nightwish album Oceanborn at the age of 15, she began taking classical singing lessons. She sang in a choir for a couple of months in 2002, joining Epica soon after. She was previously in a romantic relationship with Epica guitarist Mark Jansen and also writes most of the
Key facts
- Born
- Simone Johanna Maria Simons , ( 1985-01-17 ) 17 January 1985 (age 41) , Hoensbroek , Limburg , Netherlands
- Genres
- Symphonic metal , classical , progressive metal
- Occupations
- Singer, songwriter
- Years active
- 2002–present
- Member of
- Epica
- Spouse
- Oliver Palotai ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2013 )
- Website
- Epica Official Blog Personal Website
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Maria
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Place of birth
- Hoensbroek
- Spouse
- Oliver Palotai
- Occupation
- lyricist
- Languages spoken
- Dutch
- Genre
- symphonic metal
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Nuclear Blast
- Official website
- www.simonesimons.com
- Image
- Simone Simons, 2018 (cropped).jpg
- Voice type
- soprano
Show 8 more facts
- Commons category
- Simone Simons
- date of birth
- 1985-01-17
- Commons gallery
- Simone Simons
- member of
- Epica
- start of work period
- 2002-00-00
- web feed URL
- www.smoonstyle.com/feeds/posts/default?alt=rss
- social media followers
- 133620
- name in native language
- Simone Simons
Sources (3)
via Wikidata · CC0
Article · Svenska
Simone Simons, född 17 januari 1985 i , Nederländerna, är en nederländsk mezzosopran. Hon är sedan 2002 sångerska i symphonic metal-bandet Epica.
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