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Dutch musician, producer, composer, and songwriter, born April 13th, 1982 in Amsterdam, North-Holland, Netherlands.


As a trained classical musician, trained on the cello, keys, and bass, Perquisite began making hip-hop beats at the age of 14, often incorporating classical and jazz elements in his compositions. Since 2003 he is known as one half of the hip-hop duo Pete Philly & Perquisite. He has also worked with Dutch jazz musician [a= Benjamin Herman], Curaçaoan jazz singer Kris Berry and Surinamese singer/songwriter Jeangu Macrooy.

In 2009 he won a Golden Calf (Dutch: Gouden Kalf), the award of the Netherlands Film Festival for composing the music for the film 'Carmen van het Noorden'. He has since gone on to compose a number of music scores for several Dutch feature films.

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Perquisite has released 3+ albums. Some of their notable releases include Across, Carmen Van Het Noorden (De Soundtrack), Double Vision EP. Explore their complete discography on this page.

Some of Perquisite's most popular tracks include I'm Walking, Nothing to Play with, Groovin' On Wax, Reminisce, Machine feat. Janne Schra. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

Dutch musician, producer, composer, and songwriter, born April 13th, 1982 in Amsterdam, North-Holland, Netherlands.As a trained classical musician, trained on the cello, keys, and bass, Perquisite beg... Read the full biography on this page.

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