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Coenie de Villier
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Coenie de Villiers, with the full name Coenraad Grabe de Villiers, is a multi-award-winning South African singer-songwriter, classically trained pianist, pop musician, radio DJ, TV presenter, and advertising executive. In 1983, he launched his music career with Mountain Records, debuting with "Skoppensboer." He has also collaborated with renowned artists like Dutch singer Herman van Veen. Throughout his career, he's produced nearly 20 albums, earning prestigious recognition like three SAMA awards, two VONK awards, a Geraas award for songwriting excellence, and the Centenary Medal of Honor from the South African Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2009. Notably, in his repertoire, he serves as a patron for MES, an organization dedicated to aiding homeless and street children in Johannesburg.
Discography
Albums15
Coenie 2.2
Coenie 2.22020 • AlbumTracks: 16
Pure Coenie
Pure Coenie2018 • AlbumTracks: 14
Emoji
Emoji2016 • AlbumTracks: 13
Skoppensboer
Skoppensboer2013 • AlbumTracks: 13
Hart Van Glas
Hart Van Glas2011 • AlbumTracks: 14
Liefdesversies
Liefdesversies2010 • AlbumTracks: 14
Dekade
Dekade2010 • AlbumTracks: 15
Weerlig Oor Die See
Weerlig Oor Die See2008 • AlbumTracks: 14
Handgemaak
Handgemaak2004 • AlbumTracks: 13
Hooglied
Hooglied2000 • AlbumTracks: 13
Ek Wens
Ek Wens1995 • AlbumTracks: 14
Hartland
Hartland1993 • AlbumTracks: 12
KarooNagte
KarooNagte1990 • AlbumTracks: 14
Amper Alleen
Amper Alleen1986 • AlbumTracks: 12
Die Reisiger
Die Reisiger1985 • AlbumTracks: 11
EPs1
Karoonag
Karoonag2021 • EPTracks: 3
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