What happened in music on January 11: 23 artists were born and 6 artists died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 62 years and 19 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Born on January 11

Born in 1935Chuck BarksdaleThe Dells · 1935 – 2019 (deceased)
Born in 1942Clarence ClemonsBruce Springsteen & E Street Band · 1942 – 2011 (deceased)

Born in 1946Lou DeprijckTwo Man Sound · 1946 – 2023 (deceased)
Born in 1946Tony KayeYes · 80 years old
Born in 1946Naomi JuddThe Judds · 1946 – 2022 (deceased)
Born in 1948Terry WilliamsLove Sculpture · 78 years old
Born in 1949Denny GreeneSha Na Na · 1949 – 2015 (deceased)
Born in 1949Daryl BraithwaiteSherbet · 77 years old
Born in 1952Lee RitenourThe Love Unlimited Orchestra · 74 years old
Born in 1952Dawn Penn74 years old
Born in 1958Vicki PetersonThe Bangles · 68 years old
Born in 1960Ralf DörperPropaganda · 66 years old
Born in 1968Tom DumontNo Doubt · 58 years old
Born in 1969MaxeeBrownstone · 1969 – 2015 (deceased)
Born in 1971Tom RowlandsThe Chemical Brothers · 55 years old
Born in 1971Mary J. Blige55 years old
Born in 1971Paul Johnson1971 – 2021 (deceased)
Born in 1974Jan Wayne52 years old
Born in 1981Tom MeighanKasabian · 45 years old
Born in 1981Jamelia45 years old
Born in 1985Konshens41 years old
Born in 1988LunchMoney Lewis38 years old
Born in 1998Louisa Johnson28 years old
Died on January 11

Died in 2003Mickey FinnT. Rex · 1947 – 2003
Died in 2005Spencer DrydenJefferson Airplane · 1938 – 2005
Died in 2005James GriffinBread · 1943 – 2005
Died in 2006Mark SpoonJam & Spoon · 1966 – 2006
Died in 2007Paul "Tubbs" WilliamsIncognito · 1962 – 2007
Died in 2008Freddy NieulandWallace Collection · 2008
Number 1 on January 11
More Top 40 →The Dutch Top 40 number 1 that held on January 11, every year since 1965, newest first.
2026The Fate of Ophelia
2025Die With A Smile
2024greedy
2023Ladada (Mon Dernier Mot)
2022Dat Heb Jij Gedaan
2021The Business
2020Dance Monkey
2019Duurt Te Lang
2018Perfect
2017Rockabye
2016Love Yourself
2015Thinking out Loud
2014Timber
2013Scream & Shout
2012Ode To The Bouncer
2011Hello
2010Fireflies
2009Hot N Cold
2008Apologize
2007Cupido
2006Talk
2005Plaything
2004Afscheid Nemen Bestaat Niet
2003Lose Yourself
2002L'amour Toujours
2001Can't Fight The Moonlight
2000Binnen
1999Big Big World
1998It's Like That
1997Don't Speak
1996Ademnood
1995I Will Survive (Lalala)
1994La solitudine
1993I Will Always Love You
1992Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
1991Ice Ice Baby
1990All Around the World
1989First Time
1988China In Your Hand
1987Walk Like an Egyptian
1986Nikita
1985Do They Know It's Christmas?
1984You Are
1983You Can't Hurry Love
1982One Of Us
1981Lola
1980Weekend
1979Paradise By the Dashboard Light
1978Mull Of Kintyre
- Top401977Somebody To Love
- Top401976Bohemian Rhapsody
1975I Can Help
1974'T Is Weer Voorbij Die Mooie Zomer
1973Crazy Horses
1972How Do You Do?
1971My Sweet Lord
1970Marian
- Top401969Hair
1968Hello, Goodbye
1967Green Green Grass Of Home
1966Day Tripper
1965I Feel Fine
Source: top40.nl
Concerts on January 11 in the Netherlands and Belgium
Shows by artists from this site on this date, according to setlist.fm, newest first.
2024
- ClouseauAhoythe Netherlands
- RONDÉAhoythe Netherlands
- Guus MeeuwisAhoythe Netherlands
2023
- Herman van VeenCC ScharpoordBelgium
- AnoukAhoythe Netherlands
- RONDÉAhoythe Netherlands
- Guus MeeuwisAhoythe Netherlands
2020
- Sinéad O'ConnorHet DepotBelgium
2019
- Ken StringfellowRock LobsterBelgium
- Klein OrkestAgnietenhofthe Netherlands
2013
- Doe MaarRodahalthe Netherlands
2011
- Cirque du SoleilKart ExpoBelgium
2008
- RobynSimplonthe Netherlands
2003
- AnoukDe Oosterpoortthe Netherlands
1992
- Alex ChiltonDe Oosterpoortthe Netherlands
1980
- UrbanusFlormanikBelgium
1978
- Talking HeadsEksitthe Netherlands
Source: setlist.fm
Frequently asked questions
Which artists were born on January 11?
Born on January 11: Chuck Barksdale (1935), Clarence Clemons (1942), Lou Deprijck (1946), Tony Kaye (1946), Naomi Judd (1946), Terry Williams (1948), Denny Greene (1949), Daryl Braithwaite (1949), Lee Ritenour (1952) and Dawn Penn (1952) and others.
Which artists died on January 11?
Died on January 11: Mickey Finn (2003), Spencer Dryden (2005), James Griffin (2005), Mark Spoon (2006), Paul "Tubbs" Williams (2007) and Freddy Nieuland (2008).
Which record was number 1 on January 11?
In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2026: The Fate of Ophelia (Taylor Swift); 2025: Die With A Smile (Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars); 2024: greedy (Tate McRae); 2023: Ladada (Mon Dernier Mot) (Claude); 2022: Dat Heb Jij Gedaan (MEAU). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.
Which concerts took place on January 11?
According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 19 times.













