Karin Kortje
- January 10, 2024
- Singer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Karin Kortje |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 12, 1980(1980-08-12) |
| Age | 44 |
| Birthplace | Cape Town |
| Country | South Africa |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Karin Kortje Biography
| Name | Karin Kortje |
| Birthday | Aug 12 |
| Birth Year | 1980 |
| Place Of Birth | Cape Town |
| Birth Country | South Africa |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Karin Kortje is one of the most popular and richest Singer who was born on August 12, 1980 in Cape Town, South Africa. Karin Kortje (born 12 August 1980) was one of three winners of Idols in South Africa.
Karin was married to Shaundore aspeling on August 29, 2009 in her hometown of Grabouw. Gift Gwe, runner-up in Idols Season 3, performed for Karin on her wedding day.
Karin collaborated with her new management in 2009 to release an entirely new single more upbeat “Love in the First Degree” independently. The track soared up the charts and climbed to the top position in the charts of Good Hope FM and Heart 104.9 FM’s Top 10 Charts. The song charted for several weeks, and it surpassed expectations by holding the top position for a number of months on the charts. “Love in the First Degree” was also included on the DJ Keith Album. Karin also sang a version of the traditional Christmas tune “Hark The Angels” for the Good Hope FM Christmas album that was released on December 9, 2009. In the year 2011, Karin released her debut and sole Gospel single, titled “Discovering” the single was released on CD format. Karin did the song during South African comedian Soli Philander’s TV program “Taxi vision” Live
Karin Kortje Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Singer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Karin Kortje is one of the richest Singer from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Karin Kortje 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The winner was announced on November 27, 2005 M-Net published the votes for its top twelve. Each week’s vote count Karin was the winner with the highest number of votes, and thus was considered the contestant with the highest popularity in the entirety of Idols III. Karin got 65percent of the votes.
Following her win in Season 3 of Idols, South Africa, Karin released a three- track mini album via Record Label Sony BMG which included her winning track “I’m So Ready” the Christmas carol “Joy to the World” and also a cover version of”Ordinary People” from the John Legend hit “Ordinary People” that she did live on the Live shows. The mini album debuted within a week of when Karin won the competition and her first track “I’m So Ready” received regular airplay on radio stations across the country. In the month of January, 2006 Karin began working on her debut album. Kortje would like her songs to carry an inspiring message. The album came out through the major Record Label Sony BMG on 11 November 2006. The album was titled “Forever and a Day” the album received generally favorable reviews from critics. The single “Forever and a Day” that was the first single from the album received lots of praise. The album was able to surpass sales, reaching Gold status in South Africa selling just over 20 000 copies. The album featured four radio singles “Forever and a Day” “I’m So Ready” “Never Never Never” “If I Can’t Have You” Karin was able to meet the former South Africa President, Nelson Mandela immediately after she won Idols South Africa season 3 . In 2006, Karin was awarded the You Magazine You Spectacular award for “News Maker of the Year”. Karin has since been featured on the covers of several magazines , including Sarie, Huisgenoot and You magazines. Karin was then able to take time off from the spotlight.
In 2011 Karin Kortje starred in the musical “This Is My Life” telling her life story, before, during and after Idols, alongside Idols South Africa Winner Season 4 Jody Williams (Afrikaans singer) . The show ran for a second season. This time featuring Karin and Emo Adams older brother Loukmaan Adams. one of Karin’s most memorable career highlights was performing in Sydney Australia in
- Karin also performed alongside the legendary Judy Boucher in the Divas show in 2012. In 2013 Karin took her life story to the ABSA KKNK this time it was a one-woman show “Die Held Store” and it was in Afrikaans . The show received a ABSA Kana award nomination. Karin returned to the ABSA KKNK stage in 2014 this time performing on the TOP 40 stage. Karin was also one of the official opening acts alongside LeAnne Dlamini and Belinda Davids in the “Divas 2014” show which featured International R&B GRAMMY AWARD nominated sensation TAMIA on 26 April 2014 in Grand Arena Grand West Cape Town. The Show was part of Tamia’s South Africa three City tour (Cape Town, Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth)
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Who is Karin Kortje Dating?
According to our records, Karin Kortje is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Karin Kortje’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Karin Ranked on the list of most popular Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Karin Kortje celebrates birthday on August 12 of every year.
How many children does Karin Kortje have?
For now Kortje “is focusing on rebuilding her once shattered career, raising her four sons single-handedly and giving untapped talent in her community a chance to showcase their musical prowess.
Who is Karin Kortje husband?
Karin married Shaundore Aspeling on 29 August 2009 in her hometown Grabouw. Gift Gwe, runner–up in Idols Season 3, performed for her on her wedding day.