Antje Duvekot, born Antje on November 15, 1974, in Heidelberg, West Germany, is a German-American singer-songwriter and guitarist. She moved to Delaware, United States, at the age of 13 and began recording music on cassette tapes for friends. In 2000, her song "Soma" won the grand prize in the rock category of the John Lennon Songwriting Contest. Duvekot's album was Little Peppermints (2002), followed by Boys, Flowers, Miles (2005). Her first studio album, Big Dream Boulevard, produced by Séamus Egan of Solas, was released in 2006. In 2007, "Merry-Go-Round" was featured in a Bank of America marketing campaign during Super Bowl XLI. She has won multiple awards, including the Kerrville New Folk Competition’s Best New Folk Award and the Boston Music Award for Outstanding Folk Act.
