On 19 juni 1978 Glennis was born in Amsterdam as Glenda Batta. At the age of 11 took part in the Glennis “Unicef Gala for Kids’, hosted by Audrey Hepburn. Julio Iglesias was also a guest here. He was so impressed with the vocal qualities of Glennis, he invited her to sing a duet with him during his concert series in Ahoy! At the age of 16 (1994) took part in the Glennis Soundmixshow Henny Huisman. With the number of her idol Whitney Houston “One moment in time” she took over the Netherlands and she won very convincingly.

In 2005, Glennis participated at the National Contest.

The beautiful ballad “My impossible dream”, she won the National Song Contest and she could represent our country at the Eurovision Song Contest in Kiev, Russia. After the single “Hoe” has Glennis “Dancing met het leven” was released, that is high in the Top 50 ended, but the real success came in November 2008 with the release of the single “Als je slaapt”.

In the broadcast of “Life & Cooking” Sat Wendy van Dijk (and the rest of the Netherlands) brought to emotiona tears listening to Glennis her song. Another half years after her last single “Als je slaapt” (No. 9 in the Single Top 100), Glennis Grace surprised friend and enemy with a hell of a new production.