Viewers on Twitter say they were impressed by Jan Root’s performance on Saturday night on the TV show Mattis continues. Get Root Dutch translation of Thank God by Leonard Cohen. “Tears in my eyes.”
Accompanied by no less than 100 choir members, Jan Root concluded the second season of Mattis continues It ended with a Dutch translation of the most famous song by songwriter Leonard Cohen Thank God. Over a million people watched the broadcast and Root quickly became popular on Twitter. Viewers say they got goosebumps and tears in their eyes from Root’s performance.
The 63-year-old singer has an incurable form of colon cancer. This site has previously reported that it expects to be at the Nieuwe Luxor Theater in Rotterdam in December To celebrate his last birthday. “I’m going to be 64 and not grow up. It’s sad, but also special,” said the singer. “Performing is still the best thing ever,” says Root. “Of course I sometimes think: Why me? But you can’t just sit at home on the couch and cry all day. As long as it goes on, I’m living my life the way it was and that means doing things I enjoy.”
Often covered
Thank God Leonard Cohen was released in 1984, and became his most famous song. The song was covered several times. One of the most famous versions is the one made by American Jeff Buckley. The documentary will continue at IDFA next month Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, Journey, Song the first show. The documentary chronicles the history of Leonard Cohen’s greatest success.
Earlier on Matthijs van Nieuwkerk’s broadcast, Barry Hay and JB Meijers performed a preview of their concert on November 5 at the Ziggo Dome, where they pay tribute to the music of the rock stars. Inspired by the Mexican Day of the Dead.
Final broadcast of the program Mattis continues It did well for getting 5th place in the top 25 most watched shows with over a million viewers. Chantal Pajama Party According to Stichting KijkOnderzoek (SKO), RTL 4 attracted on average the same number of viewers. The new season of Mindf * ck It drew more than 1.4 million viewers on Saturday night. NPO 1 with scammer Victor Meads was the second best-watched show of the day. Only NOS Journaal at 8pm streamed better with 1.7 million viewers.
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