Dirk De Smet (born 30 April 1969 in Kapellen, Belgium) is a Flemish singer and saxophonist, best known for winning the second series of the Belgian edition of X Factor musical competition. He won the title on the final held on 17 December 2008 with 53% of the popular vote against the other finalist, Tom Eeckhout (later known as Tom Dice).
Dirk De Smet | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 30, 1969 Kapellen, Belgium |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Saxophone |
Dirk De Smet released the winning single on 18 December 2008 entitled "Walk and Don't Look Back", a remake of The Temptations' hit "Don't Look Back". De Smet's version reached #4, its highest position on the Belgian music charts on 27 December 2008.
Discography edit
Singles edit
| Year | Album | Peak positions | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEL (Vl) [1] | |||
| 2008 | "Walk and Don't Look Back" | 4 |
References edit
- ^ "Dirk De Smet discography". ultratop.be/nl/. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 October 2013.