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Desray | |
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| Birth name | Desray Claudette Manders |
| Born | October 28, 1969 The Hauge, Netherlands |
| Genres | Eurodance |
| Years active | 1987-present |
| Member of | 2 Brothers On The 4th Floor |
Désirée Claudette Manders (born October 27, 1969) also known for her stage name Desray, is a Dutch singer who is known for being a lead vocalist of Eurodance group, 2 Brothers On The 4th Floor with Dutch rapper D-Rock.
Biography
[edit]She began her career in January 29, 1988 when she appeared on Soundmix Show by Henry Huisman, she performed “They Don’t Play Our Live Song Anymore”. She came third in the competition.[1]
In 1990, she met D-Fock and the former 2 Brothers On The 4th Floor, which “Dreams (Will Come Alive)” reached the charts.[2] In 1996 "Fairytales" reached the charts at the 46th position.[3]
In 2000, Desray participated in Big Brother VIPS.[4]
She released "My Heart in 2014.[5]
Personal Life
[edit]Desray married her boyfriend in 2009 and they’ve been together since 1991.[6] They got a divorce in 2016.[7]
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]- Desray Classics (2006)
Singles
[edit]- "The Best Of My Love" (1988)
- "Rap Around The World" (1989)
- "Love's Like A Miracle" (1991)
- "Dancin' On a Higher Ground" (1993)
- "Feel My Riddim" (1995)
- "Turn Your Love Around" (1996)
- "I Wonder Why" (1999)
- "Falling Into The Groove" (2006)
- "I Want It All" (2007)
- "What About You" (2010)
- "Trip Down The Map of Africa" (2010)
- "My Heart" (2014)
References
[edit]- ^ Maar, Bekijk ‘t (2024-08-17). "Aflevering 93 - La Familia – Bekijk 't Maar – Podcast". Podtail. Retrieved 2025-05-04.
- ^ "2 Brothers On The 4th Floor feat. Des'Ray And D-Rock - Dreams (Will Come Alive) - ultratop.be". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 2025-05-04.
- ^ "2 Brothers On The 4th Floor feat. Des'Ray And D-Rock - Fairytales - ultratop.be". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 2025-05-04.
- ^ Big Brother VIPS (Game-Show, Reality-TV), Ad Visser, Emile Ratelband, Henk Schiffmacher, 2000-05-22, retrieved 2025-05-04
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ "Desray - My Heart - ultratop.be". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 2025-05-04.
- ^ Olthof, Sabina Olde (July 2, 2009). "Trouwen in...: Zangeres Des'Ray getrouwd". Trouwen in... Retrieved 2025-05-04.
- ^ "2 Brothers on the 4th Floor-zangeres Desray gaat scheiden". www.show.nl. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016.