Franklin Kroonenberg, better known as Franklin Brown, is a Dutch singer who, together with singer Maxine, represented the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 1996 in Dublin, Ireland with the song De eerste keer, which finished in seventh place. The duo split after the Contest and Brown founded his own artist agency called "F.B. eye Productions". In 2007, together with Steeds Weer, they released a single. He is also active as a jazz singer..