In loving memory of Hans van Hemert (1945 - 2024) Photo courtesy of © Official Luv' Fan Page (Facebook) Photo by Claude Vanheye - edited by Marco Rens Forty-five years ago, CNR/Carrere Records released Luv’ s fourth album, " Forever Yours ". Coming out just before the Sinterklaas (St. Nicholas) festivities in the Netherlands, it was the perfect gift for fans. Considered the final album of Luv’ s classic era, it included the hit singles " One More Little Kissy ," " My Numbe

Photo courtesy of © Marco Rens (Official Luv' Fan Page (Facebook) In Loving Memory of Jacques Zwart Photo edited by Marco Rens Thirty-five years ago, on November 20, 1990, Luv’ premiered their single “ Hasta Mañana ” , written by Jacques Zwart and released a month earlier, on the Veronica/Nederland 2 TV show " Sportgala: Auto-Maten" . The performance showcased the group’s lineup at the time: Marga Scheide (the sole remaining original member), Diana van Berlo (who had joi

" So keep your head up in the sky, we're gonna be one forever... " In Loving Memory of Hans van Hemert Special thanks to Marco Rens ( Official Luv', LUV' fan page, Ria Thielsch Fan Zone : Forever Yours ) Luv' anno 1980: Ria Thielsch, Marga Scheide, and José Hoebee Photo edited by Marco Rens Forty-five years ago, CNR/Carrere Records released Luv' s twelfth single, titled " My Number One ." This song introduced a new member of the girl group: Ria Thielsch , who successfully

Anniversary Milestone: Ria Thielsch’s 45 Years as a Permanent Member of Luv’ Photo courtesy of © Official Luv' Fan Page and Ria Thielsch...

When Luv’s Future Hung in the Balance Photo edited by Marco Rens Stay tuned for part 2 of our article next month! Exactly forty-five...

Photo credits: Martin Vink, Ronald, Official Luv', Carina Lemoine Carina Lemoine in 1991 Exactly thirty-five years ago, on July 23, 1990,...

Shock in Luv' Land Forty-five years ago, exactly, the July 10, 1980, edition of the Dutch most-read newspaper, De Telegraaf , featured an...

In loving memory of Hans van Hemert  (1945 - 2024) Photo courtesy of © Official Luv' Fan Page (Facebook) Patty, Marga & José in colourful...

Luv' in front of the Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan, Mexico (May 1980) Exactly 45 years ago, on May 5th, 1980, a milestone moment took...

In loving memory of Hans van Hemert (1945 - 2024) Photo courtesy of © Official Luv' Fan Page (Facebook) Luv' & Hans van Hemert Photo...

Forty-five years ago precisely, on March 28th, 1980, the Dutch channel NCRV aired a 25-minute special titled " This is True Luv' ", ...

"Mexico's got love enough beneath each sombrero..." Photo courtesy of © Official Luv' Fan Page (Facebook) Photo edited by Marco Rens "...

Exactly forty years ago, the February 8–15, 1985 issue of Story magazine caused a sensation in the Netherlands. Readers could witness...

Today, February 10, 2025, the Netherlands bid farewell to Ron Brandsteder , a beloved and legendary Dutch television presenter, actor,...

Photo edited by Marco Rens Exactly thirty-five years ago, on January 6th, 1990, the charity single " Starmaker " by the All Stars —a...

Today marks a significant milestone as the Dutch Top 40 celebrates its 60th anniversary . This iconic weekly music chart originated as...

In loving memory of Hans van Hemert (1945 - 2024) Photo courtesy of © Official Luv' Fan Page (Facebook) Front cover of "True Luv'"...

Photo courtesy of © Official Luv' Fan Page (Facebook) Photo by Govert de Roos (1989) - edited by Marco de Rens In November 1989, Luv' ...

In loving memory of Hans van Hemert (1945 - 2024) Photo courtesy of © Official Luv' Fan Page (Facebook) Photo edited by Marco Rens After...

Photo courtesy of © Official Luv' Fan Page (Facebook), Marco Rens & Martin Vink Photo edited by Marco Rens Thirty-five years ago...