Levenslied is a genre of Dutch music that translates to "life song." It often features heartfelt lyrics that reflect personal experiences, emotions, and stories about love, loss, and everyday life. The melodies are typically simple and catchy, making them accessible to a wide audience. This genre has its roots in traditional Dutch folk music and has evolved over the years, incorporating elements from various musical styles. Popular artists in the Levenslied genre include André Hazes and Frans Bauer, who have contributed to its enduring popularity in the Netherlands and among Dutch-speaking communities.