Alles is Muziek

Alles is Muziek (Dutch for: Everything is Music) was a 2023 Dutch television show presented by Marieke Elsinga.^[1][2] In the show, two teams compete by recreating songs using everyday objects.^[3][4] The team captains were Jeroen van Koningsbrugge and Holly Mae Brood.^[1][2] It was Elsinga's first television show.^[5][6]

Alles is Muziek
Presented by	Marieke Elsinga
Starring	Jeroen van Koningsbrugge Holly Mae Brood
Country of origin	Netherlands
Original language	Dutch
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	6
Original release
Network	RTL 4
Release	8 April (2023-04-08) – 13 May 2023 (2023-05-13)

The show drew disappointing viewing figures.^[7][8] In response to this, RTL 4 made episodes shorter and also removed the Asian comic duo act Yumbo Dump from the show.^[9][10] The duo creates sounds using their bodies and they appeared on seasons of America's Got Talent and Asia's Got Talent.^[11] The act received criticism for being stereotypical.^[3][12] The show was cancelled on 8 May 2023, a few days after the fifth episode, as a result of the disappointing viewing figures.^[13][14] The last episode aired on 13 May 2023.

The show was recorded in February 2023.^[5] The first episode of the show was scheduled to air on 16 March 2023 but it was postponed as more time was needed to complete production of the show.^[6][15]

References

1. "Holly Mae Brood en Jeroen van Koningsbrugge teamcaptains in Alles is Muziek" [Holly Mae Brood and Jeroen van Koningsbrugge team captains in Alles is Muziek]. Showbizznetwerk (in Dutch). 7 February 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
2. Regeling, Judith (7 February 2023). "RTL onthult teamcaptains van nieuwe muzikale show Alles Is Muziek" [RTL reveals team captains of new music show Alles Is Muziek]. Televizier (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 February 2023.
3. "RTL maakt Alles is Muziek korter" [RTL shortens Alles is Muziek]. Broadcast Magazine (in Dutch). 21 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
4. "Alles is Muziek vanaf 8 april bij RTL 4" [Alles is Muziek from 8 April on RTL 4]. Broadcast Magazine (in Dutch). 1 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
5. "Marieke Elsinga krijgt met nieuwe muziekshow eerste eigen studioprogramma" [Marieke Elsinga gets her first television programme with a new music show]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 18 January 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
6. "Muziekshow Marieke Elsinga uitgesteld" [Music show Marieke Elsinga postponed]. Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 10 March 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
7. van Rooijen, Femke (16 April 2023). "Kijkers maken Alles Is Muziek met de grond gelijk: 'Wat een treurnis'" [Viewers destroy Alles is Muziek completely: 'What a sadness']. Metronieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 April 2023.
8. "Marieke Elsinga terug bij af: 'Grootste RTL 4-flop in vijftien jaar'" [Marieke Elsinga back to square one: 'Biggest RTL 4 flop in fifteen years']. Mediacourant (in Dutch). 30 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
9. "RTL kort televisieprogramma Marieke Elsinga in" [RTL shortens Marieke Elsinga's television show]. Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 20 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
10. "RTL 4 haalt omstreden act met Aziaten uit tv-show Marieke Elsinga" [RTL 4 removes controversial act with Asians from TV show Marieke Elsinga]. Mediacourant (in Dutch). 20 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
11. "Alles is Muziek ingekort na kritiek op 'stereotyperend' onderdeel programma" [Alles is Muziek shortened after criticism on 'stereotypical' part [of] show]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 21 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
12. "Marieke Elsinga onder vuur: 'Aziaten als kermisattractie? Bizar!'" [Marieke Elsinga under fire: 'Asians as fairground attraction? Bizarre!']. Mediacourant (in Dutch). 19 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
13. "RTL trekt stekker uit zaterdagavondshow Alles is Muziek" [RTL pulls the plug on Saturday night show Alles is Muziek]. NOS (in Dutch). 8 May 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
14. "RTL 4 verlost Marieke Elsinga uit lijden: 'Ai, maar wel goede zet'" [RTL 4 saves Marieke Elsinga from suffering: 'Ai, but a good move']. Mediacourant (in Dutch). 8 May 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
15. Vos, Marjolein (10 March 2023). "Programma van Marieke Elsinga 'Alles is Muziek' uitgesteld" [Marieke Elsinga's television show 'Alles is Muziek' postponed]. Televizier (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 April 2023.