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What happened in music on February 18: 22 artists were born and 6 artists died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 62 years and 37 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Born on February 18

Died on February 18

Concerts on February 18 in the Netherlands and Belgium

Shows by artists from this site on this date, according to setlist.fm, newest first.

2025

  1. Luka CruysberghsJoe StudioVilvoordeBelgium

2023

  1. Eelke KleijnThuishavenAmsterdamthe Netherlands
  2. Cirque du SoleilSportpaleisMerksem · CrystalBelgium
  3. Cirque du SoleilSportpaleisMerksem · CrystalBelgium
  4. Maaike OuboterTheater de TamboerHoogeveenthe Netherlands

2018

  1. Glen MatlockAFAS LiveAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2017

  1. Armin van BuurenJaarbeursUtrecht · Armin Onlythe Netherlands
  2. Aly & FilaJaarbeursUtrechtthe Netherlands
  3. De StaatAFAS LiveAmsterdam · Othe Netherlands

2016

  1. Art GarfunkelStadsschouwburgAntwerp · An Intimate Evening with Art GarfunkelBelgium
  2. De StaatVeraGroningen · Othe Netherlands

2014

  1. Golden EarringStadsgehoorzaalVlaardingen · Acoustic Tour 2014the Netherlands
  2. Heather NovaStadsschouwburgSint-Niklaas · Acoustic TourBelgium

2010

  1. Ben HowardGrote ZaalEindhoventhe Netherlands

2009

  1. Level 42Vredenburg Leidsche RijnUtrechtthe Netherlands

2008

  1. The Smashing PumpkinsBrabanthallen's-Hertogenbosch · Zeitgeistthe Netherlands

2006

  1. Frank BoeijenSpant!Bussum · Even (Met Mathilde Santing)the Netherlands

2005

  1. Frank BoeijenSchouwburgCuijkthe Netherlands

2000

  1. Frank BoeijenCultureel CentrumLanakenBelgium

1999

  1. Carleen AndersonGrote ZaalAmsterdamthe Netherlands

1994

  1. The VerveArenaAmsterdamthe Netherlands

1993

  1. Therapy?EffenaarEindhoven · Nursethe Netherlands
  2. Tom RobinsonPoppodium AtakEnschede · Living in a Boom Time Tourthe Netherlands

1992

  1. Crowded HouseMuziek StaffhorstUtrechtthe Netherlands
  2. Crowded HouseMuziekcentrum VredenburgUtrecht · Get Woodfacedthe Netherlands
  3. Rollins BandDoornroosjeNijmegenthe Netherlands

1990

  1. Red Hot Chili PeppersNighttownRotterdam · Mother's Milkthe Netherlands

1988

  1. Red Hot Chili PeppersEffenaarEindhoven · The Uplift Mofo Party Tourthe Netherlands

1986

  1. SadeAhoyRotterdam · Promise Tourthe Netherlands
  2. Simply RedVrijhofEnschedethe Netherlands

1984

  1. EurythmicsEvenementenhalGroningen · Touchthe Netherlands
  2. Urbanusde WarandeTurnhoutBelgium

1983

  1. Dolly DotsBrielpoortDeinzeBelgium

1979

  1. Status QuoIJsselhallenZwolle · If You Can't Stand the Heatthe Netherlands

1977

  1. Pink FloydAhoyRotterdam · In the Fleshthe Netherlands

1968

  1. The KinksThéâtre 140Schaarbeek / Schaerbeek · Something ElseBelgium
  2. Pink FloydMeli ParkLaken / Laeken · Pink Floyd World Tour 1968Belgium

Source: setlist.fm

Number 1 on February 18

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The Dutch Top 40 number 1 in the years a new chart came out on February 18, newest first.

  1. 2023Flowers
    Miley Cyrus · week 7, 2023
  2. 2017Shape of You
    Ed Sheeran · week 7, 2017
  3. 2012Ai Se Eu Te Pego
    Michel Teló · week 7, 2012
  4. 2006Because We Believe
    Andrea Bocelli, Marco Borsato · week 7, 2006
  5. 1995No Limit
    De Smurfen · week 7, 1995
  6. 1989Tonight
    Tina Turner, David Bowie · week 7, 1989
  7. 1984Love of the Common People
    Paul Young · week 7, 1984
  8. 1978If I Had Words
    Scott Fitzgerald, Yvonne Keeley · week 7, 1978
  9. 1967Het Land Van Maas En Waal
    Boudewijn de Groot · week 7, 1967

In the other years the chart from a few days earlier held on February 18:

2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2011 · 2010 · 2009 · 2008 · 2007 · 2005 · 2004 · 2003 · 2002 · 2001 · 2000 · 1999 · 1998 · 1997 · 1996 · 1994 · 1993 · 1992 · 1991 · 1990 · 1988 · 1987 · 1986 · 1985 · 1983 · 1982 · 1981 · 1980 · 1979 · 1977 · 1976 · 1975 · 1974 · 1973 · 1972 · 1971 · 1970 · 1969 · 1968 · 1966 · 1965

Source: top40.nl

Frequently asked questions

Who has a birthday on February 18?

Born on February 18: Yoko Ono (1933), Ciarán Bourke (1935), Dennis DeYoung (1947), Keith Knudsen (1948), Randy Crawford (1952), Juice Newton (1952), Robbie Bachman (1953), Derek Pellicci (1953), Nico Arzbach (1953) and John Travolta (1954) and others.

Which artists died on February 18?

Died on February 18: Willy Alberti (1985), Patrick Waite (1993), Damon Harris (2013), Paul Gordon (2016), Prince Markie Dee (2021) and Snowy Fleet (2025).

Which record was number 1 on February 18?

In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2023: Flowers (Miley Cyrus); 2017: Shape of You (Ed Sheeran); 2012: Ai Se Eu Te Pego (Michel Teló); 2006: Because We Believe (Andrea Bocelli, Marco Borsato); 1995: No Limit (De Smurfen). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.

Which concerts took place on February 18?

According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 37 times.