nuSep 11, 2026, 07:22

Berget Lewis is married: 'Our hearts are overflowing and we are grateful'

Singer Berget Lewis married her partner Spek on August 28, 2024, exactly five years after they first met. The intimate wedding ceremony featured musical performances from friends and was described by the couple as an emotional and memorable celebration of their love.

Singer Berget Lewis has married her partner, 55-year-old Spek, in an intimate ceremony held on August 28, 2024. The couple, who met exactly five years prior and got engaged on New Year's Day in Curaçao, exchanged vows surrounded by close family and friends. Lewis described the event as an unforgettable day filled with emotion and pure love, noting that they were officiated by Bloemen and received a special blessing from her sister, Valerie.

The celebration featured a significant musical theme, including surprise performances by fellow artists such as Shirma Rouse, Trijntje Oosterhuis, and Edsilia Rombley. The latter two are colleagues of Lewis in the vocal group Ladies of Soul. The day was marked by numerous speeches and heartfelt moments, leaving the couple feeling deeply grateful and overwhelmed with joy as they celebrated their union.

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