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Francois van Coke
Francois Badenhorst, better known by his stage name Francois Van Coke, is a South African singer-songwriter, rose to fame as the front man of South African rock bands Fokofpolisiekar and Van Coke Kartel. On the 8 April 2015, Francois launched his self-titled debut solo album and kicked his solo career into gear with the release of "Toe Vind Ek Jou" featuring Karen Zoid. It was the first Afrikaans album and single to simultaneously jump to number one positions on the South African iTunes Store. The song was downloaded more than 20,000 times on iTunes, achieving Platinum status as a single. The music video for "Toe Vind Ek Jou" was viewed over a million times within six-month and was announced as the biggest Afrikaans music video of 2015. His second album, Hierdie is die Lewe followed in 2017 and in 2018 he released a collab-EP, Francois van Coke en Vriende featuring collaborations with Die Heuwels Fantasties, Early B, Laudo Liebenberg and Jack Parow. The first season of his TV show, Die Van Coke Show, aired in 2018. His third solo album, Dagdrome in Suburbia, released in October 2019. He has a daughter named Alex, age 7–8 and an infant boy. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francois_Van_Coke) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode)

Songs

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Bokbefok E
Francois van Coke
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Toe Vind Ek Jou
Francois Van Coke
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Dagdrome in Suburbia (feat. Spoegwolf)
Francois van Coke
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Dit Raak Beter (As Jy Ouer Raak)
Francois Van Coke
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Aande
Francois van Coke & Ryno Velvet

Albums

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Die Ruimte

2025
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Francois Van Coke

2015
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Kanniedood

2022
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Unplugged in Kaapstad (Live)

2020
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Dagdrome in Suburbia

2019
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Hierdie Is Die Lewe

2017

Singles & EPs

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Bokbefok

Single • 2025
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O, My Donner

EP • 2023
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Almal Baklei

Single • 2023
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Gelukkige Lewe

Single • 2025
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Ons Is Die Vuur

EP • 2023
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SOS

Single • 2022
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Aande

Single • 2024
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The Real Thing

Single • 2023
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Victor Ludorum

Single • 2024
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As Ek Weg Is

Single • 2023

Videos

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Aande

Francois van Coke & Ryno Velvet • 125K views

Playlists by Francois van Coke

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Francois van Coke & Vriende 2023 (Kaapstad)

Playlist • Francois Van Coke • 23K views

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