{"id":404,"date":"2025-10-15T13:34:53","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T13:34:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labouchemusic.it\/bio\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T12:20:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T12:20:07","slug":"bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labouchemusic.it\/en\/bio\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"404\" class=\"elementor elementor-404 elementor-223\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c3e5c82 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1c3e5c82\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70a97867 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"70a97867\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Natascha Wright<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5207e4c1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5207e4c1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12ef199a animated-slow e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"12ef199a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:600}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49435830 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"49435830\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65cc54dd elementor-blockquote--align-center elementor-blockquote--skin-border elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"65cc54dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\tThe voice that brings the music of La Bouche to the world\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70b9220 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70b9220\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"2146\">Natascha Wright \u2013 real name Natascha Rekelhoff \u2013 was born on July 18, 1975, in a small South American village near Suriname, to an African mother and a Dutch father. Still a teenager, she moved with her family to the Netherlands, where she could cultivate her musical talent with greater freedom.<br data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1837\">At just 16, she won a prestigious competition at the Holland Casino Scheveningen Festival and caught the attention of producer John de Mol Senior, who helped her secure her first record deal. In 1992, she enrolled in the Light Music Academy in Hilversum, continuing a rigorous education.  <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2148\" data-end=\"2509\">In 1994 she moved to Germany and one of her first songs topped the Canadian charts. Here she met &nbsp;Haddaway, with whom she toured the world for four years. This was followed by successful collaborations, such as those with &nbsp;DJ Bobo (with the songs &#8220;Love is the Price&#8221; and &#8220;Freedom&#8221;) and the attention of the famous producer&nbsp;<strong data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2506\">Frank Farian<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2511\" data-end=\"2923\">It was Farian himself, the creator of international projects like Boney M and No Mercy, who involved her in 2000 as&nbsp;the female voice of La Bouche, the dance group that had already conquered the charts with legendary songs like&nbsp;<em data-start=\"2748\" data-end=\"2761\">Be My Lover<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;Sweet Dreams. With La Bouche feat. Natascha Wright, the singles &#8220;All I Want&#8221; and &#8220;In Your Life&#8221; were released, keeping the streak of international success alive.  <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2925\" data-end=\"3288\">In parallel, <em data-start=\"3005\" data-end=\"3022\">Natascha <\/em>continued to experiment: she released three solo albums (Free to Live It, 2004;&nbsp;<em data-start=\"3030\" data-end=\"3057\">Let\u2019s Fly High in the Sky<\/em>, 2008;&nbsp;<em data-start=\"3065\" data-end=\"3088\">Ron Zacapa Soul Vol.1<\/em>, 2012) e nel 2018 l\u2019EP&nbsp;J\u2019adore La Bouche, a celebration of the songs that marked her career) and collaborated with Alfred McCrary, and participated in soul, neo-soul, and jazz projects. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3290\" data-end=\"3676\">Today, Natascha brings&nbsp;<strong data-start=\"3313\" data-end=\"3336\">La Bouche<\/strong>&#8216;s <span data-start=\"3313\" data-end=\"3336\">music <\/span>to stages all over the world alongside U.S.A. rapper Joe Thompson. Her soulful voice and the energy of the Eurodance sound create elegant and engaging shows, capable of making different generations dance and sing. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Natascha Wright The voice that brings the music of La Bouche to the world Natascha Wright \u2013 real name Natascha Rekelhoff \u2013 was born on July 18, 1975, in a small South American village near Suriname, to an African mother and a Dutch father. 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