Spinvis wins Lennaert Nijgh Prize 2023: ‘A text prize, that’s great’

Spinvis wins Lennaert Nijgh Prize 2023 A text prize thats

Nieuwegein – The Lennaert Nijgh Prize 2023, an award for best lyricist, has been awarded to Spinvis. Erik de Jong, as the musician is actually called, heard that at home in Nieuwegein. At his front door he was surprised by a reporter from VPRO’s 3voor12 and Buma Culture director Frank Helmink. “This really feels like a Gaston moment. I always wonder how you react.”

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