About Ravvel
Born 1994. Ravvel is a Belgian singer and songwriter.
Nina Sampermans (; born 1993), known professionally as Ravvel, is a Belgian singer and songwriter. She is known for her work with, among others, Broiler, Hooverphonic and Gjon's Tears.
Early life and education Sampermans was born in Antwerp in 1993 to a sound engineer and a music teacher. In 2016, she graduated from the Codarts University for the Arts in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The song was chosen by VRT to compete in the final, and was ultimately selected to represent Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 with 53% of the televote. The single peaked at the top of the VG-lista and at number 4 in the Flemish Ultratop Singles Chart. One year later, Sampermans became one of the three lead singers of the Belgian band Hooverphonic during their In Wonderland tour. The song was selected by a professional jury to represent Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021.
2014
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Eurovision Song Contest entries
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Ravvel?
Belgian singer and songwriter
When was Ravvel born?
Ravvel was born in 1994 in Antwerp.
What is Ravvel's occupation?
Ravvel is a singer and songwriter.
What nationality is Ravvel?
Ravvel is Belgian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ravvel. https://biography.guide/ravvel/
MLA: "Ravvel." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ravvel/.
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