Simone Simons: Biography in Details
Who is Simone Simons?
Simone Simons is the lead singer of the symphonic metal band Epica.
She is from the Netherlands. Best known for lead vocals in the songs We will take you with Us, Retrospect, Memory, Unleashed, Sensorium, and other songs that she created with Epica together Simons.
Her collaboration with bands such as Kamelot, Leaves’ Eyes, Primal Fear, Ayreon, and Angra has also gained audiences globally.
Simons has launched new videos lately and is planning to launch more videos with Epica.
The band launched new videos for Decoded Poetry on February 28, 2018, and Universal Love Squad on May 3, 2018. The band is currently rehearsing for their tour which starts on June 15, 2018, across Europe.
Simone Simons: Birth Facts, Family, Childhood
Simone Johanna Maria Simons was born on January 17, 1985, in Hoensbroek, Netherlands. She is of Dutch origin. Her parents are John and Cecil Simons.
She has a younger sister named Janneke Simons. Simone was passionate about music since early childhood.
She started playing flute two years after she joined the music school at the age of 12. When she was 14, she took a pop singing lesson for one year.
She switched to classical singing at 15. Simone sang for the choir for a few months and by the age of 17, she had already joined the band Epica.
In which school did Simone Simons attend?
Simone Simons’s whereabouts at her school and college are unknown. It can be derived from the interviews that she graduated in classical kinds of music.
Simone Simons: Early Profession Life, Career
In 2002 Simons was in a relationship with Mark Jensen who had just left the band Alter Forever in search of a more classical/symphonic type of music project and thus formed the Sahara Dust.
Simons joined the band in late 2002 and is the lead singer of the band to the present day. She came to light from her song We Will take you there (2004).
Epica has released many albums to date. Retrospect (2013), We will Take you with Us (2004), The Quantum Enigma(2014), The Holographic Principles (2016), etc are a few of their celebrated albums.
Epica has performed live for more than a thousand shows to date! And have appeared on cover pages of numerous. Epica’s latest release is The Solace System released on September 1, 2017.
Awards
Epica the band for which Simone lead sings, recently won the Metropole Orkest Contest, on August 1, 2017.
Simone Simons: Salary, Net Worth
Simone Simons’s salary details are unknown. Her net worth is $1.5 million.
What are the body stats of Simone Simons?
Simone Simons is five feet and six inches tall and weighs 58 kilos. The color of her hair is brown and her eyes are blue.
Her vital statistics are 34B-24-33 inches. Her dress size and shoe size are unknown.
Social Media Profile
Simone Simons is active in social media. She has 400k followers on Facebook, 122k followers on Twitter and more than 200k followers on Instagram.
Simone Simons’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January | Wednesday |
| 2025 | January | Friday |
| 2026 | January | Saturday |
| 2027 | January | Sunday |
| 2028 | January | Monday |