Jaap Reesema

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Jake Reese
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Background information
Birth nameJaap Siewertsz van Reesema
Born (1984-10-28) 28 October 1984 (age 36)
Deventer, Netherlands
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
Associated actsHermes House Band, X Factor, Tom Swoon, EDX, Lush & Simon, Arston, Hardwell, David Guetta
Partner(s)Kim Kötter

Jaap Reesema (born 28 October 1984), professionally known as Jake Reese, is a Dutch singer-songwriter.

After winning the Dutch X Factor, Reesema collaborated with Hardwell on his singles "Run Wild" and "Mad World", for which he won the award for Best Vocal Performance at the 2015 IDMA's. He has also collaborated with Lost Frequencies, Hardwell & Jay Sean (as co-writer), David Guetta & Showtek (co-writer and singer), on the single "Your Love", KSHMR, on the single "Carry Me Home" (co-writer and singer), Brennan Heart, on the single "Lose It All", Sam Feldt, Topic, Lucas & Steve, Dash Berlin, Waka Flocka. In 2015 Jake wrote and sang the song "Day to Feel Alive" for the Ameriprise US campaign, which was also used as the opening song for the Anderson Cooper show on CNN for an entire season. For his solo project, Jake combined his dance background with the more raw/natural vibe of "Day to Feel Alive". His release "Ellie" with Belgium DJ reached the number 1 spot for 7 weeks in Belgium.

Personal life[]

Jaap Reesema lives with his partner Kim Kötter, former Miss Universe Netherlands.[1][2]

Discography[]

Albums[]

Year Album Peak positions Certification
NED
[3]
2011 Changing Man 47

Singles[]

Credited as Jack Reese
Year Single Peak positions Album
NED
Single
Top 100
[3] 		NED
Dutch
Top 40
[4] 		BEL
(Fl)
[5]
2010 "You're the Voice"
(with the Dutch "X Factor 2010") 		2 30  –
"Don't Stop Believin'" 1 10  – Changing Man
"Walk to the Other Side" 62 14
(Tipparade) 		 –
2011 "Hoe hard je ook rent" 52  –  –
2019 "Calling It Home"  – 9
(Tipparade) 		 –
Credited as Jaap Reesema
Year Single Peak positions Album
NED
Single
Top 100
[3] 		NED
Dutch
Top 40
[4] 		BEL
(Fl)
[5]
2020 "Nu wij niet meer praten"
(with Pommelien Thijs) 		2 1 1
2021 "Alles komt goed" 31 22 15

Songs featured in[]

Year Single Peak positions Album
NED
Single
Top 100
[3] 		NED
Dutch
Top 40
[4] 		BEL
(Fl)
[5]
2015 "Mad World"
(Hardwell feat. Jake Reese) 		78 1
(Tipparade) 		37
(Ultratip)
2016 "Run Wild"
(Hardwell feat. Jake Reese) 		 – 3
(Tipparade) 		 –
2017 "Calling on You"
(Lucas & Steve feat. Jake Reese) 		 – 4
(Tipparade) 		 –
2018 "Ellie"
(Regi feat. Jake Reese) 		 –  – 1
2019 "Summer Life"
(Regi feat. Jake Reese & OT) 		 –  – 5
2020 "Kom wat dichterbij"
(Regi feat. Jake Reese & OT) 		 –  – 5
"Zo ver weg"
(Regi feat. Jake Reese & OT) 		 –  – 26
"Need You Now"
(Armin van Buuren feat. Jake Reese) 		 –  –  –

Other songs[]

  • David Guetta and Showtek – "Your Love"
  • Hardwell feat. Jay Sean – "Thinking About You"
  • Sam Feldt feat. Jake Reese – "Blackbird"
  • Lost Frequencies feat. Jake Reese – "Sky Is the Limit"
  • Topic feat. Jake Reese – "Find You"
  • KSHMR feat. Jake Reese – "Carry Me Home"
  • Dash Berlin and DBSTF feat. Jake Reese, Waka Flocka – "Gold"
  • Jake Reese – "Day to Feel Alive"
  • Brennan Heart feat. Jake Reese – "Lose It All"
  • FAULHABER feat. Jake Reese – "Savannah"

Awards[]

  • X Factor winner 2010 (Netherlands)
  • IDMA 2015 Best vocalist
  • Ketnet award Best song of the Year 2018 - Regie feat. Jake Reese "Ellie"

References[]

  1. ^ "Kim Kötter en Jaap Reesema gaan samenwonen". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 31 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Interview Kim Kötter & Jaap Reesema" (in Dutch). Woonstijl.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Jaap Reseema discography". dutchcharts.nl. Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Jaap Reseema discography". top40.nl. Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Jaap Reseema discography". dutchcharts.n'. Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
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