List of artists who reached number one on the Dutch Top 40

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This is a list of number-one singles in the Dutch Top 40. The Dutch Top 40 is a chart that ranks the best-performing singles of the Netherlands since 1965. It is published weekly by radio station Radio 538. In this article, an alphabetical list of the number-one singles in order of performing artist(s) can be found.

Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
112 United StatesUnited States "I'll Be Missing You" 9 weeks 1997
2 Brothers on the 4th Floor NetherlandsNetherlands "Dreams (Will Come Alive)" 4 weeks 1994
2 Live Crew United StatesUnited States "Me So Horny" 2 weeks 1990
2 Unlimited Belgium Belgium "Twilight Zone" 2 weeks 1992
"No Limit" 5 weeks 1993
"The Real Thing" 2 weeks 1994
220 Kid United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Wellerman" 4 weeks 2021
4 Non Blondes United StatesUnited States "What's Up?" 10 weeks 1993
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
ABBA SwedenSweden "Fernando" 3 weeks 1976
"Dancing Queen" 5 weeks
"Money, Money, Money" 2 weeks
"Chiquitita" 1 week 1979
"I Have a Dream" 3 weeks 1980
"The Winner Takes It All" 6 weeks
"Super Trouper" 2 weeks
"One of Us" 2 weeks 1981
Abel NetherlandsNetherlands "Onderweg" 6 weeks 2000
Bryan Adams CanadaCanada "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" 11 weeks 1991
Adele United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Hello" 5 Weeks 2015
"Rolling in the Deep" 7 weeks 2011
"Set Fire to the Rain" 1 week
"Skyfall" 7 weeks 2012
"Easy On Me" 8 Weeks 2021
The Adventures of Stevie V United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Dirty Cash (Money Talks)" 3 weeks 1990
Afrojack NetherlandsNetherlands "Give Me Everything"
(with Pitbull, Ne-Yo and Nayer)
2 weeks 2011
Christina Aguilera United StatesUnited States "Moves Like Jagger"
(with Maroon 5)
3 weeks 2011
A-ha NorwayNorway "Take On Me" 1 week 1985
Akon United StatesUnited States "Lonely" 5 weeks 2005
All-4-One United StatesUnited States "I Swear" 1 week 1994
Anarchic System FranceFrance "Popcorn" 7 weeks 1972
Anouk NetherlandsNetherlands "Three Days in a Row" 4 weeks 2009
Antoon NetherlandsNetherlands "Hallo" 4 weeks 2022
Aphrodite's Child GreeceGreece "I Want to Live" 1 week 1969
Aqua DenmarkDenmark "Barbie Girl" 1 week 1997
Geike Arnaert BelgiumBelgium "Zoutelande" 10 weeks 2018
Artiesten voor Azië NetherlandsNetherlands "Als je iets kan doen" 4 weeks 2005
Rick Astley United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Never Gonna Give You Up" 4 weeks 1987
Atomic Kitten United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Whole Again" 1 week 2001
Asaf Avidan IsraelIsrael "One Day / Reckoning Song (Wankelmut Rmx)" 6 weeks 2012
Ava Max United StatesUnited States "The Motto" 3 weeks 2022
Avicii SwedenSweden "Wake Me Up" 11 weeks 2013
"Hey Brother" 4 weeks
"SOS" 3 weeks 2019
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Kenny B NetherlandsNetherlands "Parijs" 7 weeks 2015
Ali B NetherlandsNetherlands "Wat zou je doen"
(with Marco Borsato)
2 weeks 2004
Baccara SpainSpain "Yes Sir, I Can Boogie" 3 weeks 1977
"Sorry, I'm a Lady" 1 week
Backstreet Boys United StatesUnited States "I Want It That Way" 4 weeks 1999
Philip Bailey United StatesUnited States "Easy Lover"
(with Phil Collins)
4 weeks 1985
George Baker Selection NetherlandsNetherlands "Sing a Song of Love" 3 weeks 1974
"Paloma Blanca" 3 weeks 1975
"Morning Sky" 2 weeks
Baltimora ItalyItaly "Tarzan Boy" 2 weeks 1985
J Balvin ColombiaColombia "Mi Gente" 5 Weeks 2017
Band Aid IrelandRepublic of Ireland / United Kingdom "Do They Know It's Christmas?" 3 weeks 1984
The Bangles United StatesUnited States "Walk Like an Egyptian" 5 weeks 1986.51986–87
"Eternal Flame" 7 weeks 1989
Barry & Eileen United KingdomUnited Kingdom "If You Go" 3 weeks 1975
Basshunter SwedenSweden "Boten Anna" 2 weeks 2006
Frans Bauer NetherlandsNetherlands "De regenboog"
(with Marianne Weber)
3 weeks 1997
"Heb je even voor mij" 2 weeks 2003
The Beach Boys United StatesUnited States "Sloop John B" 4 weeks 1966
The Beatles United KingdomUnited Kingdom "I Feel Fine" 5 weeks 1965
"Rock and Roll Music" / "No Reply" 3 weeks
"Ticket to Ride" 9 weeks
"Help!" 6 weeks
"Yesterday" 6 weeks
"We Can Work It Out" / "Day Tripper" 7 weeks 1965.51965–66
"Michelle"
(with The Overlanders)
5 weeks 1966
"Paperback Writer" 2 weeks
"Yellow Submarine" / "Eleanor Rigby" 6 weeks
"Penny Lane" / "Strawberry Fields Forever" 4 weeks 1967
"All You Need Is Love" 3 weeks
"Hello, Goodbye" 4 weeks 1967.51967–68
"Hey Jude" 7 weeks 1968
"Get Back"
(with Billy Preston)
2 weeks 1969
"The Ballad of John and Yoko" 4 weeks
"Let It Be" 1 week 1970
Robin Beck United StatesUnited States "First Time" 1 week 1989
Bee Gees United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Massachusetts" 3 weeks 1967
"World" 3 weeks 1968
"Words" 3 weeks
"Don't Forget to Remember" 2 weeks 1969
"Stayin' Alive" 3 weeks 1978
Lou Bega GermanyGermany "Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...)" 4 weeks 1999
Pat Benatar United StatesUnited States "Love Is a Battlefield" 4 weeks 1984
Berlin United StatesUnited States "Take My Breath Away" 1 week 1986
Jody Bernal NetherlandsNetherlands "Que si, que no" 5 weeks 2000
Dave Berry United KingdomUnited Kingdom "This Strange Effect" 3 weeks 1965
Beyoncé United StatesUnited States "Beautiful Liar"
(with Shakira)
3 weeks 2007
"If I Were a Boy" 4 weeks 2008
"Perfect" 9 weeks 2017–2018
"Mi Gente" 3 weeks 2017
Justin Bieber CanadaCanada "What Do You Mean?" 6 weeks 2015
"Sorry" 5 weeks
"Love Yourself" 3 weeks
"Cold Water"
(with Major Lazer & )
6 Weeks 2016
"Let Me Love You"
(with DJ Snake)
5 Weeks
"Despacito"
(with Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee)
15 Weeks 2017
"Stay"
(with The Kid Laroi)
6 Weeks 2021
Billen Ted United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Wellerman" 4 weeks 2021
Aloe Blacc United StatesUnited States "SOS" 3 weeks 2019
The Black Eyed Peas United StatesUnited States "Where Is the Love?" 2 weeks 2003
"Mas que Nada"
(with Sérgio Mendes)
2 weeks 2006
"I Gotta Feeling" 2 weeks 2009
BLØF NetherlandsNetherlands "Holiday in Spain"
(with Counting Crows)
5 weeks 2004
"Zoutelande" 10 Weeks 2018
Blondie United StatesUnited States "Denis" 3 weeks 1978
Blue United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word"
(with Elton John)
5 weeks 2003
Blue Cheer United StatesUnited States "Summertime Blues" 1 week 1968
James Blunt United KingdomUnited Kingdom "You're Beautiful" 4 weeks 2005
B.o.B United StatesUnited States "Nothin' on You"
(with Bruno Mars)
2 weeks 2010
Andrea Bocelli ItalyItaly "Because We Believe"
(with Marco Borsato)
6 weeks 2006
Bomfunk MC's FinlandFinland "Freestyler" 5 weeks 2000
Bon Jovi United StatesUnited States "It's My Life" 2 weeks
Boney M. GermanyGermany "Sunny" 1 week 1977
"Ma Baker" 6 weeks
"Rivers of Babylon" / "Brown Girl in the Ring" 9 weeks 1978
"Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday" 3 weeks 1979
Jeroen van der Boom NetherlandsNetherlands "Jij bent zo" 2 weeks 2007
"Eén Wereld" 2 weeks
Boris NetherlandsNetherlands "When You Think of Me" 3 weeks 2004
Marco Borsato NetherlandsNetherlands "Dromen zijn bedrog" 12 weeks 1994
"Waarom nou jij" 1 week 1995
"De bestemming" 3 weeks 1998
"Binnen" 3 weeks 1999.51999–2000
"Lopen op het water"
(with Sita)
4 weeks 2002
"Afscheid nemen bestaat niet" 8 weeks 2003.52003–04
"Voorbij"
(with Do)
3 weeks 2004
"Wat zou je doen"
(with Ali B)
2 weeks
"Because We Believe"
(with Andrea Bocelli)
6 weeks 2006
"Rood" 11 weeks
"Everytime I Think of You"
(with Lucie Silvas)
5 weeks
"Wit licht" 3 weeks 2008
"Stop de tijd" 3 weeks
"Dochters" 3 weeks
"Hoe het danst" 3 weeks 2019
David Bowie United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Under Pressure"
(with Queen)
1 week 1981
"Let's Dance" 2 weeks 1983
"This Is Not America"
(with Pat Metheny Group)
2 weeks 1985
"Dancing in the Street"
(with Mick Jagger)
2 weeks
"Tonight (Live)"
(with Tina Turner)
4 weeks 1989
Boys Town Gang United StatesUnited States "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" 3 weeks 1982
Boyz II Men United StatesUnited States "End of the Road" 3 weeks 1992
Boyzone IrelandRepublic of Ireland "No Matter What" 7 weeks 1998
Brainpower NetherlandsNetherlands "Dansplaat" 4 weeks 2002
Brandy United StatesUnited States "The Boy Is Mine"
(with Monica)
3 weeks 1998
Freddy Breck GermanyGermany "Rote Rosen" 4 weeks 1973
Bronski Beat United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Smalltown Boy" 2 weeks 1984
Herman Brood NetherlandsNetherlands "My Way" 2 weeks 2001
Brotherhood of Man United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Save Your Kisses for Me" 2 weeks 1976
Sam Brown United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Stop!" 3 Weeks 1988
Bucks Fizz United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Making Your Mind Up" 2 weeks 1981
"The Land of Make Believe" 2 weeks 1982
BZN NetherlandsNetherlands "Mon Amour" 5 weeks 1976
"Pearlydumm" 1 week 1980
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Melanie C United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Never Be the Same Again"
(with Lisa 'Left Eye' Lopes)
2 weeks 2000
"I Turn to You" 4 weeks
Camila Cabello United StatesUnited States "Señorita" 12 weeks 2019
Candyman United StatesUnited States "Knockin' Boots" 2 weeks 1991
Cappella ItalyItaly "Move on Baby" 2 weeks 1994
Captain Jack GermanyGermany "Captain Jack" 4 weeks 1996
"Drill Instructor" 3 weeks
Irene Cara United StatesUnited States "Fame" 3 weeks 1983
Mariah Carey United StatesUnited States "I'll Be There"
(with Trey Lorenz)
2 weeks 1992
"Without You" 6 weeks 1994
Cascada GermanyGermany "Evacuate the Dancefloor" 2 weeks 2009
The Cats NetherlandsNetherlands "Lea" 2 weeks 1968
"Why" 5 weeks 1969
"Marian" 5 weeks 1969.51969–70
"Where Have I Been Wrong" 2 weeks 1970
"Be My Day" 6 weeks 1974
The Chainsmokers United StatesUnited States "Closer" 4 weeks 2016
Champaign United StatesUnited States "How 'Bout Us" 8 weeks 1981
Tracy Chapman United StatesUnited States "Fast Car" 2 weeks 1988
Cheap Trick United StatesUnited States "I Want You to Want Me" 2 weeks 1979
Cher United StatesUnited States "Believe" 1 week 1999
Neneh Cherry SwedenSweden "Buffalo Stance" 2 weeks 1989
Chicago United StatesUnited States "If You Leave Me Now" 4 weeks 1976.51976–77
Ch!pz NetherlandsNetherlands "Cowboy" 3 weeks 2003
"1001 Arabian Nights" 4 weeks 2004
"One, Two, Three!" 3 weeks 2005
"Carnival" 2 weeks
Cidinho & Doca BrazilBrazil "Rap das Armas (Quintino Remix)" 2 weeks 2009
City to City NetherlandsNetherlands "The Road Ahead (Miles of the Unknown)" 4 weeks 1999
Petula Clark United KingdomUnited Kingdom "This Is My Song" 4 weeks 1967
Kelly Clarkson United StatesUnited States "Because of You" 2 weeks 2006
Claude FranceFrance "Ladada (Mon Dernier Mot)" 6 weeks 2022-23
Clean Bandit United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Rather Be" 11 weeks 2014
"Rockabye" 5 weeks 2016/2017
Julien Clerc FranceFrance "This Melody" 1 week 1976
Clouseau BelgiumBelgium "Passie" 1 week 1995
Cock Robin United StatesUnited States "The Promise You Made" 2 weeks 1986
Coldplay United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Talk" 4 weeks 2005.52005–06
"Viva la Vida" 3 weeks 2008
Dave and Ansell Collins JamaicaJamaica "Double Barrel" 3 weeks 1971
Phil Collins United KingdomUnited Kingdom "In the Air Tonight" 3 weeks 1981
"You Can't Hurry Love" 2 weeks 1983
"Easy Lover"
(with Philip Bailey)
4 weeks 1985
"A Groovy Kind of Love" 1 week 1988
Chi Coltrane United StatesUnited States "Go Like Elijah" 3 weeks 1973
Commodores United StatesUnited States "Nightshift" 3 weeks 1985
The Communards United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Don't Leave Me This Way"
(with Sarah Jane Morris)
5 weeks 1986
Conkarah JamaicaJamaica "Banana" 5 weeks 2020
Sam Cooke United StatesUnited States "Wonderful World" 4 weeks 1986
Coole Piet NetherlandsNetherlands "Paniek in de confettiefabriek" 1 week 2006
Coolio United StatesUnited States "Gangsta's Paradise"
(with L.V.)
5 weeks 1995
Joel Corry United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Head & Heart" 5 weeks 2020
Counting Crows United StatesUnited States "Holiday in Spain"
(with BLØF)
5 weeks 2004
Julie Covington United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" 4 weeks 1977
Gerard Cox NetherlandsNetherlands "'t Is weer voorbij die mooie zomer" 5 weeks 1973.51973–74
Billy Crawford United StatesUnited States "Trackin'" 3 weeks 2002
Randy Crawford United StatesUnited States "One Day I'll Fly Away" 2 weeks 1980
Creedence Clearwater Revival United StatesUnited States "Who'll Stop the Rain" 2 weeks 1970
"Up Around the Bend"
Culture Beat GermanyGermany "Mr. Vain" 1 week 1993
Culture Club United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Karma Chameleon" 1983
Alexander Curly NetherlandsNetherlands "I'll Never Drink Again" 2 weeks 1972
"Guus" 3 weeks 1975
Miley Cyrus United StatesUnited States "Flowers" 16 weeks 2023
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Doris D & The Pins NetherlandsNetherlands / United Kingdom "Shine Up" 2 Weeks 1981
Gigi D'Agostino ItalyItaly "L'amour toujours" 4 Weeks 2001.52001–02
Daft Punk FranceFrance "Starboy" 4 Weeks 2016
Damaru SurinameSuriname "Mi rowsu (tuintje in mijn hart)"
(with Jan Smit)
3 Weeks 2009
Terence Trent D'Arby United StatesUnited States "Wishing Well" 1 Week 1987
Dave NetherlandsNetherlands "Dansez Maintenant" 2 Weeks 1975
Sammy Davis Jr. United StatesUnited States "Baretta's Theme" 3 Weeks 1976
Dawn United StatesUnited States "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" 2 Weeks 1973
Taylor Dayne United StatesUnited States "Tell It to My Heart" 1 Week 1988
DCUP AustraliaAustralia "We No Speak Americano"
(with Yolanda Be Cool)
8 Weeks 2010
De La Soul United StatesUnited States "Me Myself and I" 2 Weeks 1989
Sharif Dean FranceFrance "Do You Love Me?" 5 Weeks 1973
Desmond Dekker & The Aces JamaicaJamaica "Israelites" 2 Weeks 1969
Roxy Dekker NetherlandsNetherlands "Sugardaddy" 3 Weeks 2024
Ilse DeLange NetherlandsNetherlands "Miracle" 2 Weeks 2009
Jason Derulo United StatesUnited States "Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)" 5 Weeks 2020
Des'ree United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Life" 5 Weeks 1998
Dillinger JamaicaJamaica "Cokane in My Brain" 4 Weeks 1977
Céline Dion CanadaCanada "Think Twice" 3 Weeks 1995
"Tell Him"
(with Barbra Streisand)
2 Weeks 1997–1998
"My Heart Will Go On" 10 Weeks 1998
Dire Straits United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Private Investigations" 4 Weeks 1982
Disciples United KingdomUnited Kingdom "How Deep Is Your Love" 2 Weeks 2015
DJ Jean NetherlandsNetherlands "The Launch" 2 Weeks 1999
DJ Snake FranceFrance "Let Me Love You" 5 Weeks 2016
Do NetherlandsNetherlands "Voorbij"
(with Marco Borsato)
3 Weeks 2004
Doe Maar NetherlandsNetherlands "De bom" 4 Weeks 1982
"Pa" 2 Weeks 1983
DÖF AustriaAustria / Germany "Codo (...Düse im Sauseschritt)" 2 Weeks
Dolly Dots NetherlandsNetherlands "Love Me Just a Little Bit More (Totally Hooked On You)" 1 Week 1984
Don Omar Puerto RicoPuerto Rico "Danza Kuduro"
(with Lucenzo)
7 Weeks 2011
Donovan United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Atlantis" 3 Weeks 1969
Double You ItalyItaly "Please Don't Go" 2 Weeks 1992
Carl Douglas JamaicaJamaica "Kung Fu Fighting" 6 Weeks 1974
Egbert Douwe NetherlandsNetherlands "Kom uit de bedstee mijn liefste" 1 Week 1968
Dr. Alban SwedenSweden "It's My Life" 7 Weeks 1992
Dragonette CanadaCanada "Hello"
(with Martin Solveig)
4 Weeks 2011
Drake "One Dance" 6 Weeks 2016
"In My Feelings" 1 Week 2018
Drukwerk NetherlandsNetherlands "Je loog tegen mij" 2 Weeks 1982
Duffy United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Mercy" 2 Weeks 2008
André van Duin NetherlandsNetherlands "Willempie" 3 Weeks 1976
"Als je huilt" / "Bim bam" 4 Weeks 1982
"Het pizzalied (effe wachte...)" 3 Weeks 1993–1994
The Dukes NetherlandsNetherlands "Friday on My Mind"
(with The Easybeats)
2 Weeks 1966
Candy Dulfer NetherlandsNetherlands "Lily Was Here"
(with David A. Stewart)
5 Weeks 1989
Duran Duran United KingdomUnited Kingdom "The Reflex" 6 Weeks 1984
Dutch Swing College Band NetherlandsNetherlands "Letkis Jenka"
(with Gudrun Jankis Orchestra and Stig Rauno)
3 Weeks 1965
Frank Duval & Orchestra GermanyGermany "Angel of Mine" 2 Weeks 1981
DVBBS GermanyCanada "Tsunami" 2 Weeks 2013
Joey Dyser NetherlandsNetherlands "100 Years" 3 Weeks 1975
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Eamon United StatesUnited States "Fuck It (I Don't Want You Back)" 4 weeks 2004
Earth and Fire NetherlandsNetherlands "Memories" 2 weeks 1972
"Weekend" 3 weeks 1979.51979–80
Sheena Easton United KingdomUnited Kingdom "For Your Eyes Only" 2 weeks 1981
The Easybeats AustraliaAustralia "Friday on My Mind"
(with The Dukes)
2 weeks 1966
Eiffel 65 ItalyItaly "Blue (Da Ba Dee)" 5 weeks 1999
Electric Light Orchestra United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Xanadu"
(with Olivia Newton-John)
3 weeks 1980
Emilia SwedenSweden "Big Big World" 4 weeks 1998.51998–99
Eminem United StatesUnited States "Without Me" 2 weeks 2002
"Lose Yourself" 4 weeks 2003
Enigma GermanyGermany "Sadeness (Part I)" 1 week 1990
Enya IrelandRepublic of Ireland "Orinoco Flow (Sail Away)" 3 weeks 1988
"I Don't Wanna Know"
(with Mario Winans and P. Diddy)
1 week 2004
Gloria Estefan United StatesUnited States "Can't Stay Away from You"
(with Miami Sound Machine)
2 weeks 1989
Europe SwedenSweden "The Final Countdown" 4 weeks 1986
Faith Evans United StatesUnited States "I'll Be Missing You"
(with Puff Daddy and 112)
9 weeks 1997
Nathan Evans United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Wellerman" 4 weeks 2021
Extreme United StatesUnited States "More Than Words" 1 week 1991
George Ezra United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Shotgun" 2 weeks 2018
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Faithless United KingdomUnited Kingdom "God Is a DJ" 1 week 1998
Falco AustriaAustria "Jeanny" 2 weeks 1986
Harold Faltermeyer GermanyGermany "Axel F" 2 weeks 1985
Georgie Fame United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Rosetta"
(with Alan Price)
1 week 1971
Ferrari NetherlandsNetherlands "Sweet Love" 1 week 1976
Tiziano Ferro ItalyItaly "Perdono" 5 weeks 2002
Scott Fitzgerald United KingdomUnited Kingdom "If I Had Words"
(with Yvonne Keeley)
6 weeks 1978
Fifth Harmony United StatesUnited States "Work from Home"
(featuring Ty Dolla Sign)
1 week 2016
Fleetwood Mac United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Oh Well" 4 weeks 1969
"Go Your Own Way" 3 weeks 1977
Ronnie Flex NetherlandsNetherlands "Drank & Drugs" 3 weeks 2015
Fluitsma & Van Tijn NetherlandsNetherlands "15 miljoen mensen" 2 weeks 1996
Ellen Foley United StatesUnited States "We Belong to the Night" 3 weeks 1979
Luis Fonsi Puerto RicoPuerto Rico "Despacito"
(with Daddy Yankee and Justin Bieber)
15 weeks 2017
Foxy United StatesUnited States "Get Off" 2 weeks 1978
Peter Frampton United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Show Me the Way" 1 week 1976
Frankie Goes to Hollywood United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Two Tribes" 3 weeks 1984
Aretha Franklin United StatesUnited States "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)"
(with George Michael)
3 weeks 1987
Frenna NetherlandsNetherlands "Verleden tijd" 6 weeks 2018
René Froger NetherlandsNetherlands "Alles kan een mens gelukkig maken"
(with Het Goede Doel)
3 weeks 1989
Fugees United StatesUnited States "Killing Me Softly" 6 weeks 1996
Nelly Furtado CanadaCanada "All Good Things (Come to an End)"
(with Chris Martin)
2 weeks 2007
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Galantis Sweden Sweden "Runaway (U & I)" 1 week 2015
Art Garfunkel United StatesUnited States "Bright Eyes" 5 weeks 1979
Siedah Garrett United StatesUnited States "I Just Can't Stop Loving You"
(with Michael Jackson)
4 weeks 1987
Gareth Gates United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Anyone of Us (Stupid Mistake)" 2 weeks 2003
Genesis United KingdomUnited Kingdom "I Can't Dance" 2 weeks 1992
Niels Geusebroek NetherlandsNetherlands "Take Your Time Girl" 2 weeks 2013
Robin Gibb United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Saved by the Bell" 1 week 1969
Gibson Brothers FranceFrance "Non Stop Dance" 2 weeks 1977
Jim Gilstrap United StatesUnited States "Swing Your Daddy" 2 weeks 1975
Roger Glover & Guests United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Love Is All" 3 weeks 1975
Het Goede Doel NetherlandsNetherlands "Alles kan een mens gelukkig maken"
(with René Froger)
3 weeks 1989
Golden Earring NetherlandsNetherlands "Dong-Dong-Di-Ki-Di-Gi-Dong" 1 week 1968
"Back Home" 5 weeks 1970
"Radar Love" 3 weeks 1973
"Twilight Zone" 2 weeks 1982
"When the Lady Smiles" 2 weeks 1984
Gompie NetherlandsNetherlands "Alice, Who the Fuck is Alice?" 5 weeks 1995
Goombay Dance Band GermanyGermany "Sun of Jamaica" 3 weeks 1980
Rijk de Gooyer NetherlandsNetherlands "De bostella"
(with John Kraaijkamp, Sr.)
2 weeks 1967
Gordon NetherlandsNetherlands "Kon ik maar even bij je zijn" 5 weeks 1991
Gotye BelgiumBelgium "Somebody That I Used to Know"
(with Kimbra)
3 weeks 2011
Peggy Gou South KoreaSouth Korea "(It Goes Like) Nanana" 4 weeks 2023
Lukas Graham DenmarkDenmark "7 Years" 2 weeks 2016
Eddy Grant United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Gimme Hope Jo'anna" 5 weeks 1988
Cee Lo Green United StatesUnited States "Fuck You" 3 weeks 2010
Jesse Green JamaicaJamaica "Nice and Slow" 2 weeks 1976
Green Day United StatesUnited States "The Saints Are Coming"
(with U2)
2 weeks 2006
Raymond van het Groenewoud BelgiumBelgium "Liefde voor muziek" 3 weeks 1991
Boudewijn de Groot NetherlandsNetherlands "Het land van Maas en Waal" 3 weeks 1967
David Guetta FranceFrance "I'm Good (Blue)" 12 weeks 2022
Guillermo & Tropical Danny NetherlandsNetherlands "Toppertje!" 2 weeks 2006
Guns N' Roses United StatesUnited States "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" 3 weeks 1992
Guys 'n' Dolls United KingdomUnited Kingdom "You're My World" 3 weeks 1977
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Haddaway TrinidadTrinidad and Tobago "What Is Love" 6 Weeks 1993
Hakkûhbar NetherlandsNetherlands "Gabbertje" 3 Weeks 1996
HammerJan Hammer Czech RepublicCzech Republic "Crockett's Theme" 4 Weeks 1987
Halsey United StatesUnited States "Closer" 4 Weeks 2016
Paul Hardcastle United KingdomUnited Kingdom "19" 3 Weeks 1985
Calvin Harris United KingdomUnited Kingdom "How Deep Is Your Love" 2 Weeks 2015
"Summer" 2014
"Blame"
"One Kiss" 16 Weeks 2018
George Harrison United KingdomUnited Kingdom "My Sweet Lord" 4 Weeks 1971
The Edwin Hawkins Singers United StatesUnited States "Oh Happy Day" 2 Weeks 1969
"Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)"
(with Melanie)
1970
André Hazes NetherlandsNetherlands "Zij gelooft in mij" 2 Weeks 2004
"Blijf bij mij (dit zijn voor mij de allermooiste uren)"
(with Gerard Joling)
11 Weeks 2007
"Bedankt mijn vriend"
(with André Hazes, Jr.)
3 Weeks
Hazes André Jr.André Hazes, Jr. NetherlandsNetherlands "Bedankt mijn vriend"
(with André Hazes)
2007
Heintje NetherlandsNetherlands "Ich bau' dir ein Schloss" 10 Weeks 1968
"Heidschi Bumbeidschi" 3 Weeks
Jacques Herb NetherlandsNetherlands "Manuela"
(with De Riwi's)
3 Weeks 1971
Herman's Hermits United KingdomUnited Kingdom "No Milk Today" 5 Weeks 1966
Toon Hermans NetherlandsNetherlands "Mien waar is m'n feestneus" 4 Weeks 1968
Hermes House Band NetherlandsNetherlands "I Will Survive (La La La)" 4 Weeks 1994.51994–95
Hero NetherlandsNetherlands "Toen ik je zag" 5 Weeks 1997
Ivan Heylen BelgiumBelgium "De wilde boerndochtere" 4 Weeks 1974
Höllenboer NetherlandsNetherlands "Het busje komt zo" 5 Weeks 1995
The Hollies United KingdomUnited Kingdom "The Day That Curly Billy Shot Down Crazy Sam McGee" 2 Weeks 1973
Mart Hoogkamer NetherlandsNetherlands "Ik ga zwemmen" 2 Weeks 2021
Mary Hopkin United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Goodbye" 2 Weeks 1969
Bruce Hornsby and the Range United StatesUnited States "The Way It Is" 1 Week 1986
Hot Butter United StatesUnited States "Popcorn" 7 Weeks 1972
Whitney Houston United StatesUnited States "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" 3 Weeks 1987
"I Will Always Love You" 10 Weeks 1992.51992–93
"Could I Have This Kiss Forever"
(with Enrique Iglesias)
1 Week 2000
Les Humphries Singers GermanyGermany "To My Father's House" 6 Weeks 1970
Chrissie Hynde United StatesUnited States "I Got You Babe"
(with UB40)
1 week 1985
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Enrique Iglesias SpainSpain "El Perdón 6 weeks 2015
"Can You Hear Me" 2 weeks 2008
"Could I Have This Kiss Forever"
(with Whitney Houston)
1 week 2000
Julio Iglesias SpainSpain "Un Canto A Galicia" 1 week 1972
"Quiéreme Mucho" 5 weeks 1979
Inner Circle JamaicaJamaica "Sweat (A La La La La Long)" 5 weeks 1992
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Janet Jackson United StatesUnited States "What Have You Done for Me Lately" 3 weeks 1986
"Together Again" 1998
Jermaine Jackson United StatesUnited States "When the Rain Begins to Fall"
(with Pia Zadora)
4 weeks 1984
Michael Jackson United StatesUnited States "One Day in Your Life" 4 weeks 1981
"Beat It" 1983
"Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" 2 Weeks
"I Just Can't Stop Loving You"
(with Siedah Garrett)
4 Weeks 1987
"Bad" 1 Week
"Smooth Criminal" 1988
Felix Jaehn GermanyGermany "Ain't Nobody" 1 Week 2015
Mick Jagger United KingdomUnited Kingdom "(You Gotta Walk And) Don't Look Back"
(with Peter Tosh)
3 Weeks 1979
"Dancing in the Street"
(with David Bowie)
2 Weeks 1985
Nicky Jam United StatesUnited States "El Perdón" 6 Weeks 2015
Jamaï NetherlandsNetherlands "Step Right Up" 7 Weeks 2003
Gudrun Jankis Orchestra SwedenSweden "Letkis Jenka"
(with Dutch Swing College Band and Stig Rauno)
5 Weeks 1965
Jawsh 685 New ZealandNew Zealand "Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)" 5 Weeks 2020
Jay and the Americans United StatesUnited States "Cara Mia" 3 Weeks 1980
Wyclef Jean HaitiHaiti "Hips Don't Lie"
(with Shakira)
2 Weeks 2006
Jeckyll & Hyde NetherlandsNetherlands "Freefall" 2 Weeks 2007
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts United StatesUnited States "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" 1 Week 1982
De Jeugd van Tegenwoordig NetherlandsNetherlands "Watskeburt?!" 3 Weeks 2005
Saint Jhn United StatesUnited States "Roses" 2 Weeks 2020
Vika Jigulina RomaniaRomania "Stereo Love"
(with Edward Maya)
2 Weeks 2009
Jim NetherlandsNetherlands "Tell Her" 3 Weeks 2003
Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Swing the Mood" 1 Week 1989
Billy Joel United StatesUnited States "Goodnight Saigon" 3 Weeks 1983
Johan & de Groothandel NetherlandsNetherlands "As Dick me hullep nodig heb" 2 Weeks 1994
Elton John United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Nikita" 7 Weeks 1985.51985–86
"Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me"
(with George Michael)
8 Weeks 1992
"Something About the Way You Look Tonight" /
"Candle In the Wind 1997"
5 Weeks 1997
"Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word"
(with Blue)
2003
"Merry Christmas 1 Week 2021
Johnny & Orquesta Rodrigues Cape VerdeCape Verde "Hey Mal Yo" 2 Weeks 1975
Gerard Joling NetherlandsNetherlands "Ticket to the Tropics" 1 Week 1985
"No More Bolero's" 6 Weeks 1989
"Blijf bij mij (dit zijn voor mij de allermooiste uren)"
(with André Hazes)
11 Weeks 2007
Jonas Blue United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Mama" 2 Weeks 2017
Tom Jones United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Green, Green Grass of Home" 2 Weeks 1967
Freek de Jonge NetherlandsNetherlands "Leven na de dood"
(with Stips)
2 Weeks 1997
Joost NetherlandsNetherlands "Europada" 5 Weeks 2024
Jop NetherlandsNetherlands "Jij bent de zon" 4 Weeks 2000
Alexis Jordan United StatesUnited States "Happiness" 10 Weeks 2011
José NetherlandsNetherlands "I Will Follow Him" 1 Week 1982
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Noah Kahan United StatesUnited States "Stick Season" 7 Weeks 2024
Roland Kaiser GermanyGermany "Santa Maria" 2 Weeks 1980.51980–81
Kamahl AustraliaAustralia "The Elephant Song" 5 Weeks 1975
Kane NetherlandsNetherlands "Something to Say" 2 Weeks 2005
"Fearless" 3 Weeks
"Shot of a Gun" 2 Weeks 2008
Mory Kanté GuineaGuinea "Yé Ké Yé Ké" 2 Weeks 1988
Kaoma FranceFrance "Lambada" 3 Weeks 1989
De Kapotte Kontjes NetherlandsNetherlands "Lauwe pis"
(with Theo Maassen)
2 Weeks 2007
KC and the Sunshine Band United StatesUnited States "That's the Way (I Like It)" 2 Weeks 1975
K-Ci & JoJo United StatesUnited States "All My Life" 4 Weeks 1998
Yvonne Keeley NetherlandsNetherlands "If I Had Words"
(with Scott Fitzgerald)
6 Weeks 1978
The Kelly Family United StatesUnited States "I Can't Help Myself (I Love You, I Want You)" 6 Weeks 1996
R. Kelly United StatesUnited States "I Believe I Can Fly" 1 Week 1997
"If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time" 8 Weeks 1999
Karin Kent NetherlandsNetherlands "Dans je de hele nacht met mij?" 1 Week 1966
Las Ketchup SpainSpain "The Ketchup Song (Aserejé)" 9 Weeks 2002
Alicia Keys United StatesUnited States "Fallin'" 4 Weeks 2001
Master KG South AfricaSouth Africa "Jerusalema" 5 Weeks 2020
The Kid Laroi AustraliaAustralia "Stay" 6 Weeks 2021
Kimbra New ZealandNew Zealand "Somebody That I Used to Know"
(with Gotye)
5 Weeks 2011
Van B. King NetherlandsNetherlands "Follow the Leader"
(with The Soca Boys)
3 Weeks 1998
The Kinks United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Dedicated Follower of Fashion" 3 Weeks 1966
"Sunny Afternoon" 4 Weeks
"Waterloo Sunset" 1 Week 1967
"Lola" 3 Weeks 1970
"Lola (live version)" 4 Weeks 1981
Sharon Kips NetherlandsNetherlands "Heartbreak Away" 3 Weeks 2007
Kiss United StatesUnited States "I Was Made for Lovin' You" 4 Weeks 1979
Klangkarussell AustriaAustria "Sonnentanz" 2 Weeks 2013
Lil' Kleine NetherlandsNetherlands "Drank & Drugs" 3 Weeks 2015
"Verleden tijd" 6 Weeks 2018
Hank the Knife & the Jets NetherlandsNetherlands "Stan the Gunman" 1 Week 1975
Boer Koekoek NetherlandsNetherlands "Den Uyl is in den olie"
(with Vader Abraham)
2 Weeks 1974
John Kraaijkamp, Sr. NetherlandsNetherlands "De bostella"
(with Rijk de Gooyer)
2 Weeks 1967
Krezip NetherlandsNetherlands "I Would Stay" 3 Weeks 2000
Kris Kross Amsterdam NetherlandsNetherlands "Hij is van mij" 7 Weeks 2019
NetherlandsNetherlands "How You Samba" 4 Weeks 2023
Wolter Kroes NetherlandsNetherlands "Viva Hollandia (EK 2008 version)" 2 Weeks 2008
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
L.A. Style NetherlandsNetherlands "James Brown Is Dead" 2 Weeks 1991
Labelle United StatesUnited States "Voulez-vous coucher avec moi ce soir?
(Lady Marmalade)
"
4 Weeks 1975
Lady Gaga United StatesUnited States "Just Dance"
(with Colby O'Donis)
2 Weeks 2009
"Poker Face" 8 Weeks
"Born This Way" 2 Weeks 2011
Lange Frans & Baas B NetherlandsNetherlands "Zinloos"
(with Ninthe)
3 Weeks 2004
"Het land van..." 2 Weeks 2005
Duncan Laurence NetherlandsNetherlands "Arcade" 4 Weeks 2019
Vicky Leandros GreeceGreece "Après toi" 4 Weeks 1972
"Ich hab' die Liebe geseh'n" 5 Weeks
Paul de Leeuw NetherlandsNetherlands "Ik wil niet dat je liegt" / "Waarheen waarvoor" 8 Weeks 1994
John Legend NetherlandsUnited States "All of Me" 4 Weeks 2014
D.C. Lewis NetherlandsNetherlands "Mijn gebed" 4 Weeks 1970
Leona Lewis United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Bleeding Love" 3 Weeks 2008
Ryan Lewis United StatesUnited States "Thrift Shop"
(with Macklemore and Wanz)
1 Week 2013
Libianca United StatesUnited States/Cameroon "People" 3 Weeks 2023
Lil Jon United StatesUnited States "Yeah!"
(with Usher and Ludacris)
4 Weeks 2004
Lil Louis United StatesUnited States "French Kiss" 2 Weeks 1989
Gusttavo Lima BrazilBrazil "Balada" 13 Weeks 2012
Linda, Roos & Jessica NetherlandsNetherlands "Ademnood" 8 Weeks 1995.51995–96
Dua Lipa United KingdomUnited Kingdom "New Rules" 1 Week 2017
"One Kiss" 16 Weeks 2018
"Dance the Night" 4 Weeks 2023
Lipps Inc. United StatesUnited States "Funkytown" 3 Weeks 1980
Lisa Lois NetherlandsNetherlands "Hallelujah" 4 Weeks 2009
J.C. Lodge United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Someone Loves You Honey"
(with Prince Mohammed)
6 Weeks 1982
Londonbeat United KingdomUnited Kingdom "I've Been Thinking About You" 4 Weeks 1990
Long Tall Ernie & The Shakers NetherlandsNetherlands "Do You Remember" 4 Weeks 1977
Lisa 'Left Eye' Lopes United StatesUnited States "Never Be the Same Again"
(with Melanie C)
2 Weeks 2000
Jennifer Lopez United StatesUnited States "If You Had My Love" 1 Week 1999
"Love Don't Cost a Thing" 2 Weeks 2001
Loreen SwedenSweden "Tattoo" 4 Weeks 2023
Los del Río SpainSpain "Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)" 4 Weeks 1996
Lucenzo PortugalPortugal "Danza Kuduro"
(with Don Omar)
7 Weeks 2011
Ludacris United StatesUnited States "Yeah!"
(with Usher and Lil Jon)
4 Weeks 2004
Lumidee United StatesUnited States "Never Leave You (Uh Oooh, Uh Oooh)" 4 Weeks 2003
Luniz United StatesUnited States "I Got 5 on It"
(with Michael Marshall)
1 Week 1996
Luv' NetherlandsNetherlands "You're the Greatest Lover" 4 Weeks 1978
"Trojan Horse" 1 Week
L.V. United StatesUnited States "Gangsta's Paradise"
(with Coolio)
5 Weeks 1995
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Maan Netherlands Netherlands "Blijven slapen" 10 Weeks 2021
M|A|R|R|S United Kingdom United Kingdom "Pump Up The Volume" 1 Week 1987
Theo Maassen Netherlands Netherlands "Lauwe pis" 2 Weeks 2007
Massada Netherlands Netherlands "Sajang é" 2 Weeks 1980
Amy Macdonald United Kingdom United Kingdom "This Is the Life" 2 Weeks 2008
Macklemore United States United States "Thrift Shop" 1 Week 2013
Madcon Norway Norway "Beggin'" 2 weeks 2009
Mad'House France France Netherlands "Like A Prayer" 2 weeks 2002
Wes Cameroon Cameroon "Alane" 8 weeks 1997
Madonna United StatesUnited States "Into the Groove" 3 weeks 1985
"Who's That Girl" 4 weeks 1987
"Hung Up" 7 weeks 2005
"4 Minutes" 2 weeks 2008
"Give It 2 Me" 6 weeks
Major Lazer United States United States "Lean On" 4 weeks 2015
"Cold Water" 6 Weeks 2016
Mario United States United States "Let Me Love You" 1 week 2005
Maroon 5 United States United States "Moves Like Jagger" 3 weeks 2011
Marshmello United States United States "Friends" 2 weeks 2018
Bruno Mars United States United States "Just the way You Are" 11 weeks 2010
Massive Attack United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Unfinished Sympathy" 1 week 1991
Edward Maya Romania Romania "Stereo Love" 2 weeks 2009
Maywood NetherlandsNetherlands "Late At Night" 3 weeks 1980
Ava Max AlbaniaUnited States "Sweet but Psycho" 3 weeks 2019
Travie McCoy United States United States "Billionaire" 1 week 2010
Maria McKee United StatesUnited States "Show Me Heaven" 2 weeks 1990
Bitty Mclean United KingdomUnited Kingdom "It Keeps Rainin' (Tears from My Eyes)" 2 weeks 1993
Don McLean United States United States "Crying" 5 Weeks 1980
MC Miker G & DJ Sven NetherlandsNetherlands "Holiday Rap" 3 weeks 1986
Tate McRae CanadaCanada "Greedy" 15 Weeks 2023
MEAU NetherlandsNetherlands "Dat heb jij gedaan" 8 weeks 2022
Meat Loaf United States United States "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)" 6 weeks 1993
Glenn Medeiros Spain Spain "Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You" 6 weeks 1988
Bill Medley United States United States "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" 9 weeks 1988
Guus Meeuwis Netherlands Netherlands "Het is een nacht... (Levensecht)" 7 weeks 1995
"Per spoor (Kedeng kedeng)" 4 weeks 1996
"Geef mij je angst (Give Me Your Fear)" 7 weeks 2005
"Tranen gelachen" 2 weeks 2007
Mel and Kim United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Showing Out (Get Fresh at the Weekend)" 4 weeks 1987
"Respectable" 3 weeks
Men2B Netherlands Netherlands "Bigger Than That" 2 weeks 2004–2005
Sérgio Mendes Brazil Brazil "Mas Que Nada" 2 weeks 2006
Shawn Mendes CanadaCanada "Señorita" 12 weeks 2019
Anita Meyer NetherlandsNetherlands "Why Tell Me Why" 6 weeks 1981
George Michael United Kingdom United Kingdom "Careless Whisper" 5 weeks 1984
"A Different Corner" 1 week 1986
"Faith" 6 weeks 1987
"I Want Your Sex" 3 weeks
"I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)"
"Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" 8 weeks 1992
Davina Michelle NetherlandsNetherlands "Duurt te lang" 11 weeks 2018–2019
"Hoe het danst" 3 weeks 2019
"17 miljoen mensen" 4 weeks 2020
Mika United Kingdom United Kingdom "Relax, Take It Easy" 8 weeks 2007
Milli Vanilli United States United States "Girl I'm Gonna Miss You" 5 weeks 1989
Stephanie Mills United States United States "Never Knew Love Like This Before" 1 Week 1980
Milow Belgium Belgium "Ayo Technology" 4 weeks 2009
Kylie Minogue Australia Australia "Can't Get You Out of My Head" 6 weeks 2001
MNEK United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Head & Heart" 5 weeks 2020
Prince Mohammed JamaicaJamaica "Someone Loves You Honey" 6 weeks 1982
Mohombi SwedenSweden "Bumpy Ride" 1 week 2010
Monica United States United States "The Boy Is Mine" 3 week 1998
Irene Moors Netherlands Netherlands "No Limit" 6 Weeks 1995
Nana Mouskouri Greece Greece "Only Love" 2 weeks 1985
Mr. Big United StatesUnited States "To Be with You" 4 weeks 1992
Mr Probz Netherlands Netherlands "Nothing Really Matters" 7 weeks 2014
Musical Youth JamaicaUnited Kingdom "Pass the Dutchie" 4 weeks 1982
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Aya Nakamura FranceMali "Djadja" 2 weeks 2018
Anne-Marie United Kingdom United Kingdom "Friends" 2 weeks 2018
Nelly United States United States "Dilemma" 7 weeks 2002
Nena Germany Germany "Anyplace, Anywhere, Anytime" 5 weeks 2003
Nena (band) Germany Germany "99 Luftballons" 4 weeks 1983
Olivia Newton-John United StatesUnited States "Xanadu" 3 weeks 1980
Nienke Netherlands Netherlands "Het huis Anubis" 1 week 2007
Sandra van Nieuwland Netherlands Netherlands "Keep Your Head Up" 2 weeks 2012
Anne-Marie United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Rockabye" 5 Weeks 2016/2017
Nick & Simon Netherlands Netherlands "Julia" 2 weeks 2013
Nico & Vinz Norway Norway "Am I Wrong" 3 weeks 2014
Nicole GermanyGermany "Ein bißchen Frieden" 4 weeks 1982
Rob de Nijs Netherlands Netherlands "Banger hart" 5 weeks 1996
Anders Nilsen Norway Norway "Salsa Tequila" 3 weeks 2014
No Doubt United States United States "Don't Speak" 7 weeks 1996–1997
No Mercy "When I Die" 4 weeks 1997
The Notorious B.I.G. United StatesUnited States "I'll Be Missing You" 9 weeks 1997
Nova Netherlands Netherlands "Aurora" 2 weeks 1982
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Sinéad O'Connor Ireland Republic of Ireland "Nothing Compares 2 U" 8 weeks 1990
O-Zone Romania Moldova "Dragostea din tei" 9 weeks 2004
Billy Ocean United States United States "When the going gets tough, the tough get going" 5 weeks 1986
"Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car" 1 week 1988
OMI Jamaica Jamaica "Cheerleader"Felix Jaehn Remix 11 weeks 2015
OneRepublic United StatesUnited States "Apologize" 4 weeks 2007–2008
The Opposites Netherlands Netherlands "Slapeloze nachten" 1 week 2012
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark United Kingdom United Kingdom "Maid of Orleans (The Waltz Joan of Arc)" 4 weeks 1982
Outkast United StatesUnited States "Ms. Jackson" 1 week 2001
The Offspring United StatesUnited States "Pretty Fly (for a White Guy)" 3 weeks 1999
Outlandish Denmark Denmark "Aïcha" 2 weeks 2003
Owl City United States United States "Fireflies" 10 weeks 2009–2010
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Gers Pardoel Netherlands Netherlands "Ik Neem Je Mee " 6 weeks 2011
Ryan Paris ItalyItaly "Dolce Vita" 2 weeks 1983
Dolly Parton United StatesUnited States "You Are" 3 weeks 1983/1984
The Pasadenas United StatesUnited States "Tribute (Right On)" 4 weeks 1988
Passenger United Kingdom United Kingdom "Let Her Go" 2 weeks 2012
Raffaëla Paton Nethertlands Netherlands "Right Here, Right Now (My Heart Belongs to You)" 5 weeks 2006
Party Animals Nethertlands Netherlands "Have You Ever Been Mellow" 1 week 1996
"Hava Naquila" 3 weeks
"Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In"
Sean Paul Jamaica Jamaica "Get Busy" 1 week 2003
"Rockabye" 5 Weeks 2016/2017
Laura Pausini Italy Italy "La solitudine" 1 week 1994
Katy Perry United States United States "I Kissed a Girl" 2 weeks 2008
"Dark Horse" 2014
"Hot n Cold" 2009
Ph.D. United KingdomUnited Kingdom "I Won't Let You Down" 1 week 1982
Coole Piet Netherlands Netherlands "Paniek In De Confettifabriek" 1 week 2006
Pink United States United States "Just Give Me a Reason" 3 weeks 2013
"What About Us" 7 weeks 2017
Pitbull United States United States "I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)" 5 weeks 2009
"Give Me Everything" 2 weeks 2011
"Timber" 4 weeks 2013
"Fireball" 2014
The Police United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" 3 weeks 1981
Mike Posner United StatesUnited States "I Took a Pill in Ibiza" (Seeb Remix) 10 weeks 2016
Pras South KoreaUnited States "Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are)" 3 weeks 1998
Prince United States United States "Purple Rain" 4 weeks 1984
"The Most Beautiful World" 2 weeks 1994
PSY South KoreaSouth Korea "Gangnam Style" 2 weeks 2012
De Poema's NetherlandsNetherlands "Zij maakt het verschil" 2 weeks 2001
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Queen United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Under Pressure" 1 Week 1981
"Radio GaGa" 1984
"I Want to Break Free" 2 weeks 1984
Quintino NetherlandsNetherlands "Epic" 1 week 2011
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
R.E.M. United StatesUnited States "Losing My Religion" 3 weeks 1991
Raffish Netherlands Netherlands "Plaything" 1 week 2005
Rayvon BarbadosBarbados "Angel" 7 weeks 2001
Red Hot Chili Peppers United StatesUnited States "Under the Bridge" 3 weeks 1992
Rednex Sweden Sweden "Cotton-Eyed Joe" 2 weeks 1994
Jaap Reesema Netherlands Netherlands "Nu Wij Niet Meer Praten" 1 week 2021
Reel 2 Real United States United States "I Like to Move It" 4 weeks 1994
Matthias Reim Germany Germany "Verdammt, ich lieb' dich" 4 weeks 1990
Rema Nigeria Nigeria "Calm Down" 4 weeks 2022
Renée and Renato ItalyItaly "Save Your Love (Renée and Renato song)" 1 week 1983
Bebe Rexha United StatesUnited States "I'm Good (Blue)" 12 weeks 2022
Sofia Reyes MexicoMexico "How You Samba" 4 weeks 2023
Lionel Richie United StatesUnited States "Hello" 4 weeks 1984
The Righteous Brothers United StatesUnited States "Unchained Melody" 2 weeks 1990
Rihanna Barbados Barbados "Don't Stop the Music" 2 weeks 2001
Rikrok JamaicaJamaica United Kingdom "It Wasn't Me" 7 weeks 2001
Def Rhymz NetherlandsNetherlands "Doekoe" 1 week 1999
"Puf / Schudden" 2 weeks 2001
Lionel Richie United StatesUnited States "All Night Long (All Night)" 4 Weeks 1983
LeAnn Rimes United StatesUnited States "Can't Fight the Moonlight" 5 Weeks 2000–2001
Rubberen Robbie NetherlandsNetherlands "De Nederlandse sterre die strale overa" 3 Weeks 1981
The Rock Steady Crew United StatesUnited States "(Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew" 4 Weeks 1983
Olivia Rodrigo United StatesUnited States "Drivers License" 5 Weeks 2021
"Good 4 U" 6 Weeks
The Rolling Stones United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Paint It Black" 4 weeks 1990
Mark Ronson United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Valerie" 4 weeks 2008
Roots Syndicate NetherlandsNetherlands "Mockin' Bird Hill" 2 weeks 1993
Diana Ross United StatesUnited States "Why Do Fools Fall In Love" 2 Weeks 1981
Kelly Rowland United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Dilemma" 7 weeks 2002
Roxette SwedenSweden "Joyride" 2 weeks 1991
Run-D.M.C. United StatesUnited States "It's Like That" 3 weeks 1998
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
S10 NetherlandsNetherlands "De diepte" 1 week 2022
Robin S. United StatesUnited States "Show me Love 2008" 3 weeks 2008
Sak Noel Spain Spain "Loca People" 4 weeks 2011
Salt-N-Pepa United StatesUnited States "Push It" 3 weeks 1988
"Let's Talk About Sex" 1991
Sandra GermanyGermany "(I'll Never Be) Maria Magdalena" 2 weeks 1985
Schnappi Germany Germany "Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil" 4 weeks 2005
Scoop Belgium Belgium "Drop It" 3 weeks 2000
Scorpions GermanyGermany "Wind of Change" 3 weeks 1991
Seal United States United States "Crazy" 3 weeks 1991
Shanice United States United States "I Love Your Smile" 1 week 1992
Shaggy JamaicaJamaica "Angel" 7 weeks 2001
"It Wasn't Me"
"Banana" 5 Weeks 2020
Shakira Colombia Colombia "Whenever, Wherever" 9 weeks 2002
"Underneath Your Clothes" 4 weeks
"Hips Don't Lie" 2 weeks 2006
"Beautiful Liar" 3 weeks 2007
Tupac Shakur United StatesUnited States "Changes" 3 weeks 1999
Feargal Sharkey IrelandRepublic of Ireland "A Good Heart" 2 weeks 1986
Ed Sheeran United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Thinking Out Loud" 5 weeks 2014
"Perfect" 9 weeks 2017–2018
"Shape of You" 15 weeks 2017
"Bad Habits" 5 Weeks 2021
"Merry Christmas" 1 Week
The Shorts FranceNetherlands "Comment ça va" 3 weeks 1983
Rolf Sanchez Netherlands Netherlands "Más más más" 2 weeks 2020
Sandro Silva Netherlands Netherlands "Epic" 1 week 2011
Nina Simone United StatesUnited States "My Baby Just Cares for Me" 1 week 1987
Simple Minds United StatesUnited States "Don't You (Forget About Me)" 3 weeks 1985
"Belfast Child" 2 weeks 1989
Margaret Singana South AfricaSouth Africa "We Are Growing (Shaka Zulu)" 4 weeks 1989
William Singe AustraliaAustralia "Mama" 2 Weeks 2017
Sita NetherlandsNetherlands "Happy" 2 weeks 2001
"Lopen op het water" 4 weeks 2002
Jan Smit NetherlandsNetherlands "Ik zing dit lied voor jou alleen" 7 weeks 1997
"Als De Morgen Is Gekomen" 5 Weeks 2006
"Cupido" 2006–2007
"Dan volg je haar benen" 4 weeks 2007
"Op weg naar geluk" 1 week
"Mi Rowsu" 3 weeks 2009
The Smurfs Belgium Belgium "No Limit" 6 weeks 1995
Snap! GermanyGermany "The Power" 4 weeks 1990
"Rhythm Is a Dancer" 1992
Snelle NetherlandsNetherlands "Reünie" 1 week 2019
"Smoorvierliefd" 3 Weeks 2020
"17 miljoen mensen" 4 weeks
"Blijven slapen" 10 Weeks 2021
Sniff 'n' the Tears United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Driver's Seat" 3 weeks 1991
Snow CanadaCanada "Con Calma" 1 weeks 2019
Snow Patrol IrelandRepublic of Ireland "Just Say Yes" 3 weeks 2009
The Soca Boys SpainSpain "Follow The Leader" 3 weeks 1998
Soul II Soul United StatesUnited States "Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)" 2 weeks 1989
Martin Solveig France France "Hello" 4 weeks 2011
Spargo NetherlandsNetherlands "You And Me" 3 weeks 1980
Britney Spears United States United States "Sometimes" 2 weeks 1999
Spice Girls United Kingdom United Kingdom "Wannabe" 2 weeks 1996
Bruce Springsteen United StatesUnited States "Dancing In the Dark" 1 week 1985
"I'm on Fire" 3 weeks
Lisa Stansfield United Kingdom United Kingdom "All Around the World" 4 weeks 1990
Alvin Stardust United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Pretend" 2 weeks 1981
Stars on 45 NetherlandsNetherlands "Stars on 45 Medley" 4 weeks 1981
Starmaker NetherlandsNetherlands "Damn (I Think I Love You)" 5 weeks 2001
Star Sisters United StatesUnited States "Stars on 45Proudly Presents The Star Sisters" 5 weeks 1983
Berdien Stenberg Netherlands Netherlands "Rondo Russo" 3 weeks 1983
Steve Miller Band United StatesUnited States "The Joker" 2 weeks 1990
David A. Stewart United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Lily Was Here" 5 weeks 1989
Barbra Streisand United StatesUnited States "Woman in Love" 6 weeks 1980
"Tell Him" 2 weeks 1997–1998
Stromae Belgium Belgium "Alors on danse" 8 weeks 2010
Studio Killers Denmark States Denmark "Ode to the Bouncer" 1 week 2012
Harry Styles United Kingdom United Kingdom "As It Was" 18 weeks 2022
The Sugarhill Gang United StatesUnited States "Rapper's Delight" 3 weeks 1980
Donna Summer United StatesUnited States "State of Independence" 1 week 1982
Susan & Freek Netherlands Netherlands "Als het avond is" 3 weeks 2019
Swedish House Mafia SwedenSweden "One" 2 weeks 2010
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
T'Pau United KingdomUnited Kingdom "China in Your Hand" 2 weeks 1988
Tears for Fears United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Shout" 3 weeks 1985
Technohead GermanyGermany "I Wanna Be A Hippy" 3 weeks 1995
Michel Teló Brazil Brazil "Ai Se Eu Te Pego!" 11 weeks 2012
Tinie Tempah United KingdomUnited Kingdom "How You Samba" 4 Weeks 2023
Robin Thicke Canada Canada "Blurred Lines" 11 weeks 2013
Pommelien Thijs belgium Belgium "Nu Wij Niet Meer Praten" 1 week 2021
Dante Thomas United StatesUnited States "Miss California" 1 week 2001
Jasmine Thompson United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Ain't Nobody" 1 Week 2015
Tiësto NetherlandsNetherlands "The Business" 7 Weeks 2020-2021
"The Motto" 3 Weeks 2022
Tight Fit United KingdomUnited Kingdom "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" 2 Weeks 1982
Justin Timberlake United StatesUnited States "Can't Stop the Feeling!" 8 Weeks 2016
Timbaland United StatesUnited States "Apologize" 4 weeks 2007–2008
Timmy T United StatesUnited States "One More Try" 2 weeks 1991
Tones and I AustraliaAustralia "Dance Monkey" 15 weeks 2019-2020
Tove Lo Sweden Sweden "Stay High" 3 weeks 2014
Toy-Box Denmark Denmark "Best Friend" 4 weeks 1999
Train United States United States "Hey, Soul Sister" 7 weeks 2010
Treble Netherlands Netherlands "Ramaganana" 1 week 2004
Triggerfinger Belgium Belgium "I Follow Rivers" 6 weeks 2012
Tina Turner United StatesUnited States "Tonight" 4 weeks 1989
Twarres NetherlandsNetherlands "Wêr bisto" 6 weeks 2000
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
U2 IrelandRepublic of Ireland "Beautiful Day" 2 weeks 2000
"Elevation" 1 week 2001
"The Saints Are Coming" 2 weeks 2006
"Window in the Skies" 2007
UB40 Jamaica Jamaica "Red Red Wine" 3 Weeks 1983
"I Got You Babe" 1 weeks 1985
"Sing Our Own Song" 4 weeks 1986
"Kingston Town" 2 weeks 1990
"I Can't Help Falling In Love With You" 5 weeks 1993
Ultravox United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Vienna" 3 weeks 1981
The Underdog Project German Germany Belgium "Summer Jam 2003" 9 weeks 2003
USA for Africa United StatesUnited States "We Are the World" 6 Weeks 1985
Usher United StatesUnited States "Yeah!" 4 weeks 2004
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Armin van Buuren NetherlandsNetherlands "Hoe het danst" 3 weeks 2019
Vangelis Greece Greece "Conquest of Paradise" 10 weeks 1995
Vanilla Ice United StatesUnited States "Ice Ice Baby" 7 weeks 1990–1991
Vaya Con Dios BelgiumBelgium "What's a Woman?" 3 weeks 1990
Piet Veerman NetherlandsNetherlands "Sailing Home" 4 weeks 1987
Vengaboys NetherlandsNetherlands "Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom!!" 4 weeks 1998
"We're Going to Ibiza" 3 weeks 1999
The Voice of Holland NetherlandsNetherlands "One Thousand Voices" 1 week 2011
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Jennifer Warnes United States United States "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" 9 weeks 1988
Marianne Weber Netherlands Netherlands "De regenboog" 3 weeks 1997
The Weeknd CanadaCanada "Starboy" 4 weeks 2016
"Blinding Lights" 13 weeks 2020
Wet Wet Wet United Kingdom United Kingdom "Love Is All Around" 4 weeks 1994
Wham! United Kingdom United Kingdom "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" 2 weeks 1984
"The Edge of Heaven" 3 weeks 1986
Pharrell Williams United States United States "Happy" 4 weeks 2013
will.i.am United States United States "This Is Love" 1 week 2012
"Scream & Shout" 4 weeks 2014
Robbie Williams United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Feel" 3 weeks 2002–2003
"Tripping" 2005
"Bodies" 4 weeks 2009
Willy William FranceFrance "Mi Gente" 5 Weeks 2017
Jackie Wilson United States United States "Reet Petite" 2 weeks 1987
Mario Winans United States United States "I Don't Wanna Know" 1 week 2004
Dinand Woesthoff Netherlands Netherlands "Dreamer (Gussie's song)" 2 weeks 2004
Womack & Womack United StatesUnited States "Teardrops" 6 weeks 1988
Stevie Wonder United StatesUnited States "I Just Called to Say I Love You" 3 weeks 1984
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
XYP Netherlands NetherlandsUnited Kingdom "Body to Body" 1 week 2007
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Daddy Yankee Puerto RicoPuerto Rico "Despacito"
(with Luis Fonsi and Justin Bieber)
15 Weeks 2017
"Con Calma" 1 Week 2019
Yazz United KingdomUnited Kingdom "The Only Way Is Up" 2 weeks 1988
Yolanda Be Cool Australia Australia "We No Speak Americano" 8 weeks 2010
Paul Young United KingdomUnited Kingdom "Love of the Common People" 4 weeks 1984
Artist Nationality Single Weeks at No. 1 Year
Nomcebo Zikode South AfricaSouth Africa "Jerusalema" 5 Weeks 2020

External links[edit]

All information about the number-one singles can be found on the official site of the Dutch Top 40.