eurovision 2025
Claude
Claude represented the Netherlands at Eurovision 2025 in Basel with “C'est la vie”, finishing 12th of 26.
- who
- Congolese-born Dutch singer
- born
- 16 September 2003, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- contest
- 2025
- best result
- 12th, 2025
- music
- pop, chanson
- active
- since 2017
- sang for
- Netherlands
Biography
Claude is a Congolese-born Dutch singer-songwriter whose debut single, “Ladada”, topped the Dutch chart in 2022. A debut album, Parler français, followed in 2024. “C’est la vie” finished twelfth for the Netherlands in Basel in 2025.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Claude (singer)”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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2025 Basel
“C'est la vie”
12th of 26 Finished 12th of 26 in the final, with 175 points.
- Sung in
- French, English
- Written by
- Claude Kiambe, Arno Krabman, Léon Paul Palmen, Joren van der Voort
- Running order
- 12th of 26 in the final
- Semi-final
- 3rd of 15, 121 points
- Age on the night
- 21
- Won that year
- Austria: JJ, “Wasted Love”
Play: Claude — “C'est la vie” hear it YouTube the contest’s channel Spotify search Apple Music search
The story of Eurovision 2025: Austria wins in Basel, and the public vote is questioned
Away from Eurovision
Other contests and shows
- The Voice
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