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  • formed 1989, Copenhagen
  • 4 Dutch Top 40 hits

Aqua is a group, formed in 1989 in Copenhagen. Over the years, Lene, René Dif, Claus Norreen and Søren Rasted played in the group. Four records reached the Dutch Top 40, one of them the top spot. The highest was Barbie Girl: number 1 in week 38 of 1997.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Photo: fanart.tv. Header photo: fanart.tv.

Timeline of Aqua

The members of Aqua over the years: four members, with the years they belonged to the group, including anyone who left for a while and came back. The red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the weekly chart. A linked name has its own page.

AquaLeneRené DifClaus NorreenSøren Rasted19901995200020052010201520202025Barbie Girlnumber 1 in week 38 of 1997 · 21 weeksDoctor Jonesnumber 3 in week 51 of 1997 · 13 weeksMy Oh Mynumber 12 in week 15 of 1998 · 9 weeksTurn Back Timenumber 18 in week 26 of 1998 · 6 weeks

Member of the groupDutch Top 40Still a member

Aqua in the Dutch Top 40

Aqua had four records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.

1peak position
week 38, 199749weeks in the chart
with 4 records1997first entry
week 37, 19971998latest entry
week 28, 19982years with an entry
19971998
  1. 1997Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 38 of 1997, 21 weeks in the chart Barbie Girl
    Aqua
     3:18
  2. 1997Dutch Top 40: peak position 3 in week 51 of 1997, 13 weeks in the chart Doctor Jones
    Aqua
     3:23
  3. 1998Dutch Top 40: peak position 12 in week 15 of 1998, 9 weeks in the chart My Oh My
    Aqua
     3:25
  4. 1998Dutch Top 40: peak position 18 in week 26 of 1998, 6 weeks in the chart Turn Back Time
    Aqua
     4:09

All Dutch Top 40 entries of Aqua

Source: top40.nl

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Aqua formed?

Aqua was formed in 1989 in Copenhagen.

Who played in Aqua?

Over the years that was Lene, René Dif, Claus Norreen and Søren Rasted. The timeline shows for each member the years they belonged; the names are also in the side column.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Aqua have?

Four records made the Dutch Top 40, one of them at number 1. The best-charting record is Barbie Girl, which reached number 1 in week 38 of 1997. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week.

Where can you find Aqua online?

Through Wikipedia, the official website, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, SoundCloud, Deezer, Apple Music and Spotify. The links are in the side column of this page.

Where can you see and hear Aqua?

The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.

Keep exploring

If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.