Jeangu Macrooy ([ʒɑ̃nˈgy maˈkroːi]; * November 6, 1993 in Paramaribo) is a Surinamese singer and songwriter. With his brother Xillan Macrooy, he formed the duo Between Towers in 2011. In 2020, Dutch public broadcaster AVROTROS announced that Macrooy would be the host country at ESC 2020, and since the Netherlands had won ESC 2019, he was automatically qualified for the final. However, the ESC had to be cancelled due to the COVID 19 pandemic, on the same day it was announced that Macrooy will represent the Netherlands at the ESC 2021. #macrooy #jeangu #netherlands #2021 #eurovision #song