 He won both the first semi-final on 17 September 2006 and the final on 1 October 2006.In the opening show he performed together with Attic and Clouseau.His winning song "Een Tocht Door Het Donker" ("A Journey Through The Dark"), produced by Peter Gillis about a walk in the woods with his grandfather, was released as a single on 13 October 2006 and entered several national music charts.