Guus Meeuwis is a popular Dutch singer-songwriter and musician, born on March 23, 1972, in Mariahout, Netherlands. He is well-known for his contributions to Dutch pop music, particularly in the genre known as “Nederpop,” which combines elements of pop, rock, and folk with Dutch-language lyrics.

Meeuwis gained prominence in the mid-1990s as the lead singer of the band “Vagant.” Together, they released several successful albums and singles, including hits like “Het is een nacht” (1995), which became one of his signature songs and a classic in Dutch music.

Following his success with the band, Guus Meeuwis embarked on a solo career in the early 2000s and has since released numerous solo albums. His solo work is characterized by catchy melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and his warm, distinctive voice. Some of his notable solo hits include “Geef mij nu je angst,” “Brabant,” and “Per Spoor (Kedeng Kedeng).”

Guus Meeuwis is also known for his energetic live performances and has become a staple in the Dutch music festival circuit. He often performs in large venues and stadiums across the Netherlands, drawing large crowds of enthusiastic fans.

Beyond his music career, Meeuwis is recognized for his philanthropic efforts and involvement in various charitable causes. He remains a beloved and influential figure in Dutch pop music, continuing to release new music and delighting audiences with his infectious songs and lively performances.

“Groots met een zachte G” is an annual concert series held by Guus Meeuwis in the Netherlands. The title translates to “Grand with a soft G,” playing on the fact that in the Dutch language, the letter “G” can be pronounced softly or harshly. The concerts are known for their festive atmosphere, with Guus Meeuwis performing his popular songs along with guest artists. The events usually take place in large outdoor venues, attracting thousands of fans who come to enjoy the music and celebrate together. The concerts have become a tradition in Dutch pop culture, marking a highlight in the summer calendar for many music enthusiasts in the Netherlands.

In 2006 Guus Meeuwis started with “Groots met zachte G” in the footballstadium of PSV Eindhoven. These became annual concerts. In 2024 the last Concert series “Groots met zachte G” were held.

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Location: Various Locations including in the PSV stadium