Amanda Simons is a passionate, hard-working, multi-talented artist within the entertainment industry. COME HOME is her debut as a songwriter in collaboration with producer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Alekos “Kosie” Syropoulos. Amanda grew up in The Netherlands with a composer and pianist as a father and pianist and music teacher as a mother, which brought her into contact with music at an early age. As an 11 year old, she was in the TV final of the "Kinderen voor Kinderen" (Children for Children) song contest. As a singer, dancer and actress she has performed at various national and international events. After her education, she danced for a year in the production shows of Princess Cruises, on board various ships in Hawaii, Australia and Alaska, among others. Back in the Netherlands, Amanda was seen as a lead vocalist at some of the biggest events in The Netherlands like The Dutch Grand Prix and as a supporting act for De Beste Zangers Live at Ahoy Rotterdam. She was also seen on television as a jury member in the second season of the musical program “All Together Now” on RTL4.