Netherlands in The Song 6

Netherlands participated in The Song 6 in Rotterdam, Netherlands with the song "Stiekem", performed by Maan and Goldband, written by Maan de Steenwinkel, Arno Krabman, Boaz Kok, Karel Gerlach, Milo Driessen and Wieger Hoogendrop.

Participation
On March 8 2023, the Dutch broadcaster, announced that they would be holding a national final to select their entry, revealing the five competing entries two days later.

Het Nationaal Songfestival 2
The winners were Maan and Goldband with their song "Stiekem". Placing second, Bente was internally selected to compete in The Song Second Chance 6 with "Als ik met de wind kon dansen".

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