13 February - 1994 Soundmixshow winner Glennis Grace is selected to represent Netherlands at the 2005 Eurovision Song Contest with her song "My Impossible Dream". She is selected to be the forty-sixth Dutch Eurovision entry during Nationaal Songfestival held at Pepsi Stage Theatre in Amsterdam.
15 October - Singer and runner up of the first series of IdolsJim Bakkum and his partner Julie Fryer win the first series of Dancing with the Stars.[1]