Sita Vermeulen known by the mononym Sita, is a Dutch

Netherlands

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 pop

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 singer. She rose to fame in the early 2000s as part of pop group K-otic

K-Otic

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. After the band disbanded in 2003, she had a brief solo career before turning to television, where she would be featured primarily on children's television and was a candidate on the Dutch Dancing With The Stars

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. Since 2009, she has been hosting the Dutch Disney Channel

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.

Biography

Sita's career started in 2001 when she entered in the Dutch television show Starmaker, which was a talent show intended to create a band. During the show, Sita became a member of a band which was called K-otic. Partly due to the popularity of the show, the band scored a few hits. In December 2001, Sita left the band to have a solo career, releasing "Happy", her first solo single. In January 2002 her first solo album, also called Happy, followed.

In 2002, Sita released Happy in the United States

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, and "Happy" as a song was also included in the soundtrack

Soundtrack

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 of The Wild Thornberrys

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. As a consequence of her being involved in that movie's album, she received some coverage on the Nickelodeon

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. Within Europe, she became more known in 2003 when she had the hit song "Le Chemin

Le Chemin (song)

"Le Chemin" is a 2002 song recorded by French band Kyo in duet with Dutch pop singer Sita. It was the first single from the album Le Chemin on which it appears as the first track, and was later notably included on Kyo's 2004 compilation Best of and on NRJ Music Awards 2003...

" together with the French band Kyo

Kyo (band)

-Biography:Since attending collège in Yvelines, the two brothers, Fabien and Florian Dubos, and two friends Nicolas Chassagne and Benoît Poher, discovered they had the same passion for bands such as Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Rage Against the Machine and Soundgarden. In 1997, they met their manager, who...

. In 2007, Spanish singer Edurne

Edurne

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 released a cover of her song "Come With Me" under the name Ven Por Mi, achieving success in the Spanish charts.

Happy (2002)

1. Happy (4:07)
2. Jerk (4:09)
3. Selfish (3:58)
4. Hello (3:02)
5. I Surrender (3:48)
6. The World Goes Round (3:59)
7. You Make Me Feel (Like Myself) (2:58)
8. Twisted (5:08)
9. Backseat (4:01)
10. Strong Winds (4:33)
11. Everything (3:44)
12. Whenever (4:27)

Come With Me (2003)

1. Come With Me
2. Popstar
3. Every Little Thing You Do
4. My Kitchen
5. Hold Me For a Moment
6. Red Guitar
7. Even As Your Friend
8. Gravity
9. A Million Stars
10. Weak
11. With You
12. I Draw the Line

L'envers du décor (2004)

1. Ce qui nous rend fous
2. Hello
3. L'envers du décor
4. Red guitar
5. Si on court
6. Rien à perdre
7. Jerk
8. Selfish
9. With you
10. Come with me
11. My kitchen
12. Bizarre love triangle
13. Happy (bonus)

External links

• official website
• SitaWeb official fan site