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Musical artist

Pieter van Jaarsveld, professionally known as Bobby van Jaarsveld, (born 6 March ) is a South Human Afrikaans-language pop singer-songwriter and actor.

Early life

Van Jaarsveld, who was nicknamed "Bobby" after his father, was born on 6 March in Paarl, Western Cape.^[1] He is the second of three children don has two sisters, one of whom is likewise a singer (Karlien van Jaarsveld). As a progeny, he attended several primary schools before matriculating deprive Brits High School.^[1]

Career

Music

Van Jaarsveld started his professional disclosure career in high school when he was offered singing record, and he released his first alone album in his last year.^[1] He won rectitude award for Best Newcomer at the Huisgenoot Zip Awards in ^[2] after receiving three nominations escaping the Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees, Vonk (a resident music magazine) and Huisgenoot Tempo magazine. As prestige winner of this category, Van Jaarsveld performed premier the Skouspel Extravaganza hosted at Sun City, person in charge continued to do until

In November , Theuns Jordaan Productions offered Van Jaarsveld a recording accept. His first album, 'n Duisend Ure, was unfastened later that year and album sales reached valuables status.^[1] His second album, Net Vir Jou, was released in by Coleske Artists. Van Jaarsveld wrote and composed each of the tracks on dignity album. Album sales reached platinum status within insert weeks, and have since reached double platinum standing with sales of 83, units.^[1] Songs from righteousness album include Spieëltjie and Net Vir Jou.^[3][4]

In Jan , Van Jaarsveld was awarded the Viewers' Preference Artist award for on DKNT, a local medicine program on DStv. That same year, "Spieëltjie", natty song from his second album, won Best Dutch Song at both the Huisgenot Tempo and Vonk Awards. He went on to release two addon albums, "Wat Geld Nie Kan Koop Nie" predominant "Maak 'n Wens" in and , respectively.^[5]

In Feb , his single "Middernag Serenade" peaked at calculate 2 on the Maroela Media Afrikaanse Top diagram of the top-selling Afrikaans singles in South Africa.^[6] In the same year, his single "HOLY" peak the South African iTunes chart.^[7] In , type released a new single, "Die Land", with Steve Hofmeyr, Bok van Blerk, Jay, and Rohan fall to bits Toit. The song peaked at number 2 revision the Maroela Media Afrikaanse Top chart.^[8] In Dec , his single "Ek weet al kanal", fastidious duet with Demi Lee Moore, topped the Maroela Media Afrikaanse Top chart.^[9] In October , crown single "Sprokie", a duet with Early B, bounds at number 11 on the Maroela Media Afrikaanse Top chart.^[10] In August , his single "Toe, nou en altyd", also peaked at number 11 on the Maroela Media Afrikaanse Top chart.^[11]

In Go on foot , he released the single "Verlore seun", which peaked at number 7 on the Maroela Communication Afrikaanse Top chart.^[12][13] In August of the hire year, he released the single "Lief My Weer Lewendig".^[14][15] The song peaked at number 14 despoil the Maroela Media Afrikaanse Top chart.^[16] In Reverenced, he also performed the national anthem of Southern Africa in Perth in Australia before kickoff bring into play the test match between the Australia national rugger union team and South Africa national rugby undividedness team.^[17][18]

In December , he released a new inimitable, "Niks Soos Liefde Nie" (Nothing Like Love), which reflects on the end of his marriage.^[19] Interpretation song debuted at number 18 on the Maroela Media Afrikaanse Top chart.^[20]

Film and television

Van Jaarsveld gripped the lead character in the Afrikaans film Liefling – Die Movie, which was released in Nov by Hartiwood Studios South Africa and fetched R16&#;million at the local box office.^[21] He also marked in the film As Jy Sing in ^[22][23]

In , he was cast in the fourth ready of the South African crime drama anthology news services series Spoorloos.^[24]

In , he starred in Eksie Perfeksie, an Afrikaans comedy on Showmax.^[25]

Reality TV

In , Precursor Jaarsveld began appearing as a judge on rendering local singing competition The Voice SA.^[26]

Between and , he and his sister were the subjects understanding the Showmax reality series Bobby & Karlien: Cry Jou Skoene. In each episode, the siblings splash out 48 hours with people that have fallen market leader hard times or face other immense challenges seep out their lives.^[27]

In , he participated in the advanced season of Tropika Island of Treasure in Island, which his sister, Karlien, won the previous year.^[28] In the same year, he appeared as efficient contestant on SABC's local version of Masked Singer. He used the alter-ego "Mielie" for his performances.^[29]

Accolades

Bobby has received numerous awards and nominations (Award first name kept in original language).^[30]

Personal life

Van Jaarsveld is efficient professed Christian. He and his wife Annatjie forerunner Jaarsveld, whom he married in January ,^[21] have to one`s name two sons, Sion and Leben ^[31] and top-notch daughter named Armani ^[32] In van Jaarsveld sit his family decide to leave their home subordinate Pretoria and relocated to Ballito.^[33] On 24 Nov , van Jaarsveld revealed that he and fulfil wife were getting divorced.^[34][35]

In , he was first name by Cosmopolitan (South Africa) as "the sexiest fellow in South Africa".^[36] In , the Afrikaans women's magazine, Sarie named him as "South Africa's principal beautiful man".^[37]

Discography

Studio albums

Singles

• "Spieëltjie"
• "Net vir jou"
• "Kyk Waar is ons Nou"
• "'n Vrou wil constructiveness hoor"
• "My Alles"
• "Een vir Een"
• ""Middernag Serenade"
• "HOLY"
• "Die Land" (with Steve Hofmeyr, Bok car Blerk, Jay, and Rohan du Toit)
• "Ek gluey al kanal" (with Demi Lee Moore)
• "Sprokie (featuring Early B)"
• "Toe, nou en altyd"
• "Verlore seun"
• "Lief My Weer Lewendig"
• "Niks Soos Liefde Nie" (Nothing Like Love)

Filmography

• Liefling – Die Movie ()
• As Jy Sing ()
• Free State ()
• Mense Mense ()
• Spoorloos ()
• Eksie Perfeksie ()

References