Their first original song, "Als het avond is", was released in 2018 and reached number one on the Dutch Top 40 in 2019, eventually being certified Platinum.
[2][3][4] Suzan Stortelder and Freek Rikkerink met in 2007 in the music room of the Scholengemeenschap Marianum in Groenlo and began talking on MSN.
[9] In October 2014, Suzan & Freek began posting covers of popular songs on a weekly basis under the title "De Minuut".
[14] After the song reached number one, they both left their jobs – Suzan as an architect, Freek at a record label – to focus on music full-time.
[19] In August, they released "De overkant", a collaboration with Dutch rapper Snelle, which was a tribute to the Achterhoek region.
It reached number one on the Dutch Albums Chart in April 2022 after the duo performed two sold-out concerts at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam.
[22] A documentary about the couple, Suzan & Freek: Tussen Jou en Mij, premiered on Netflix in January 2023.
[25][26] In May 2024, the duo released the single "Verleden tijd" which became their fifteenth top 40 hit, alongside the announcement of six sold-out concerts in the Ziggo Dome for May and June 2025.