De beste singer-songwriter van Nederland (meaning The best singer-songwriter of the Netherlands), was a launching pioneer programme of the series De beste singer-songwriter abbreviated as DBSSW.
It was a music contest program in Dutch broadcast on Dutch television channel VARA and BNN, in cooperation with radio station 3FM, where DJ and broadcaster Giel Beelen hosts the search for best Dutch singer-songwriter talents.
The jury included Giel Beelen, Frans "Spike" van Zoest, Vince van Reeken, Jacqueline Govaert (Krezip), Eric Corton, Gerard Ekdom and Sanne Hans (member of Miss Montreal).
Giel Beelen announced its discontinuation on 7 March 2016.
A spinoff DBSSW programme was launched in Belgium as De beste singer-songwriter van Vlaanderen in 2013, but was discontinued after one season.