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What happened in music on February 26: 17 artists were born and 4 artists died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 62 years and 34 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Born on February 26

Died on February 26

Number 1 on February 26

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The Dutch Top 40 number 1 that held on February 26, every year since 1965, newest first.

  1. 2026I Just Might
    Bruno Mars · week 8, 2026
  2. 2025APT.
    ROSÉ, Bruno Mars · week 8, 2025
  3. 2024Stick Season
    Noah Kahan · week 8, 2024
  4. 2023Flowers
    Miley Cyrus · week 8, 2023
  5. 2022The Motto
    Tiësto, Ava Max · week 9, 2022
  6. 2021drivers license
    Olivia Rodrigo · week 8, 2021
  7. 2020Blinding Lights
    The Weeknd · week 8, 2020
  8. 2019Hij Is Van Mij
    Kris Kross Amsterdam and others · week 8, 2019
  9. 2018Zoutelande
    BLØF, Geike · week 8, 2018
  10. 2017Shape of You
    Ed Sheeran · week 8, 2017
  11. 2016I Took A Pill In Ibiza
    Mike Posner, Seeb · week 8, 2016
  12. 2015Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)
    OMI, felix jaehn · week 8, 2015
  13. 2014Dark Horse
    Katy Perry, Juicy J · week 8, 2014
  14. 2013Just Give Me a Reason
    P!nk, Nate Ruess · week 8, 2013
  15. 2012Ai Se Eu Te Pego
    Michel Teló · week 8, 2012
  16. 2011Born This Way
    Lady Gaga · week 9, 2011
  17. 2010Fireflies
    Owl City · week 8, 2010
  18. Top402009Rap Das Armas - Para Papa Papapa Papa Papa [Quintino Remix]
    Cidinho e Doca · week 8, 2009
  19. 2008Bleeding Love
    Leona Lewis · week 8, 2008
  20. 2007Lauwe Pis
    Theo Maassen & De Kapotte Kontjes · week 8, 2007
  21. 2006Because We Believe
    Andrea Bocelli, Marco Borsato · week 8, 2006
  22. Top402005Das Kleine Krokodil
    Iris Gruttmann presents Schnappi · week 9, 2005
  23. 2004Dreamer
    Dinand Woesthoff · week 8, 2004
  24. 2003Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
    Blue · week 8, 2003
  25. 2002Whenever, Wherever
    Shakira · week 8, 2002
  26. 2001It Wasn't Me
    Shaggy · week 8, 2001
  27. 2000Onderweg
    Abel · week 9, 2000
  28. 1999Changes
    2Pac, Talent · week 8, 1999
  29. 1998My Heart Will Go On
    Céline Dion · week 8, 1998
  30. 1997When I Die
    No Mercy · week 8, 1997
  31. 199615 Miljoen Mensen
    Fluitsma & van Tijn · week 8, 1996
  32. 1995No Limit
    De Smurfen · week 8, 1995
  33. 1994Ik Wil Niet Dat Je Liegt
    Paul de Leeuw · week 9, 1994
  34. 1993Mockin' Bird Hill
    Roots Syndicate · week 8, 1993
  35. 1992Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
    George Michael, Elton John · week 8, 1992
  36. 1991Crazy
    Seal · week 8, 1991
  37. 1990Nothing Compares 2 U
    Sinéad O'Connor · week 8, 1990
  38. 1989Buffalo Stance
    Neneh Cherry · week 8, 1989
  39. 1988(I've Had) The Time Of My Life
    Bill Medley, Jennifer Warnes · week 8, 1988
  40. 1987Reet Petite
    Jackie Wilson · week 8, 1987
  41. 1986When the Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going
    Billy Ocean · week 8, 1986
  42. 1985Shout
    Tears For Fears · week 8, 1985
  43. 1984Radio Ga Ga
    Queen · week 8, 1984
  44. 1983Fame
    Irene Cara · week 9, 1983
  45. 1982I Won't Let You Down
    Ph.D. · week 8, 1982
  46. 1981Stars On 45
    Stars On 45 · week 8, 1981
  47. 1980Crying
    Don McLean · week 8, 1980
  48. 1979(You Gotta Walk) Don't Look Back
    Peter Tosh · week 8, 1979
  49. 1978If I Had Words
    Scott Fitzgerald, Yvonne Keeley · week 8, 1978
  50. 1977Don't Cry for Me Argentina
    Andrew Lloyd Webber, Julie Covington, Tim Rice · week 9, 1977
  51. 1976Love Hurts
    Nazareth · week 8, 1976
  52. Top401975Voulez Vous Coucher Avec Moi Ce Soir? (Lady Marmalade)
    Labelle · week 8, 1975
  53. 1974Dyna-Mite
    Mud · week 8, 1974
  54. 1973Blockbuster
    Sweet · week 8, 1973
  55. 1972Sacramento (A Wonderful Town)
    Middle Of The Road · week 9, 1972
  56. 1971Nothing Rhymed
    Gilbert O'Sullivan · week 8, 1971
  57. 1970Mijn Gebed
    D.C. Lewis · week 8, 1970
  58. 1969Ain't Got No / I Got Life
    Nina Simone · week 8, 1969
  59. Top401968Mien Waar Is M'n Feestneus?
    Toon · week 8, 1968
  60. 1967Het Land Van Maas En Waal
    Boudewijn de Groot · week 8, 1967
  61. 1966Michelle
    The Beatles · week 9, 1966
  62. Top401965Let Kiss / Letkis
    Orkest Gudrun Jankis / Stig Rauno · week 8, 1965

Source: top40.nl

Concerts on February 26 in the Netherlands and Belgium

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

2026

  1. Glen MatlockPodium De VorstinHilversum · European Tour 2026the Netherlands
  2. Michael SchenkerParkstad Limburg TheatersHeerlen · My Years With UFO 1972-1978 50th Anniversary Celebrationthe Netherlands
  3. Snoop DoggThe MaxAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2025

  1. Heather NovaDe CasinoSint-NiklaasBelgium

2019

  1. Eliza DoolittleUpstairsAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2018

  1. ClouseauKoninklijk Theater CarréAmsterdam · Clouseau30the Netherlands

2017

  1. Ken StringfellowPlaza RealAntwerpBelgium

2016

  1. HalseyThe MaxAmsterdam · Badlands Tourthe Netherlands
  2. De StaatPatronaatHaarlem · Othe Netherlands
  3. Neil FinnMuziekgebouw aan 't IJAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2015

  1. AnoukZiggo DomeAmsterdam · Paradise and Back Again Tourthe Netherlands
  2. John IllsleyMuziekcentrum Frits PhilipsEindhoven · Testing the Water Tour 2014-15the Netherlands
  3. HooverphonicCultureel Centrum / Le Centre Culturel et de CongrèsSint-Pieters-Woluwe / Woluwe-Saint-Pierre · Reflection TourBelgium

2014

  1. John NewmanAncienne BelgiqueBrusselsBelgium

2013

  1. Amy MacdonaldAncienne BelgiqueBrussels · Life In A Beautiful LightBelgium
  2. The LumineersGrote ZaalAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2011

  1. The War On DrugsDe Nieuwe AnitaAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2009

  1. Chris CornellGrote ZaalAmsterdam · Scream Tourthe Netherlands
  2. Steve LukatherTivoliUtrechtthe Netherlands
  3. 10ccDe OosterpoortGroningenthe Netherlands
  4. The War On DrugsKleine ZaalAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2006

  1. Steve HogarthDe BoerderijZoetermeer · H Naturalthe Netherlands

2004

  1. FishPoppodium 013Tilburg · Scattering Crows Tourthe Netherlands

2003

  1. Candy DulferHangar 11, Schiphol-OostAalsmeerthe Netherlands
  2. Ray WilsonSpirit of 66Verviers · ChangeBelgium

2000

  1. TiëstoJaarbeursUtrechtthe Netherlands

1996

  1. Bruce SpringsteenKoninklijk Theater CarréAmsterdam · The Ghost of Tom Joadthe Netherlands

1988

  1. Alex ChiltonEffenaarEindhoventhe Netherlands

1985

  1. Phil CollinsVorst Nationaal / Forest NationalVorst / Forest · The No Jacket Required World TourBelgium

1984

  1. EurythmicsCirque Royal / Koninklijk CircusBrussels · TouchBelgium

1979

  1. The Jackson 5Koninklijk Theater CarréAmsterdam · Destiny World Tourthe Netherlands
  2. Elton JohnKoningin ElisabethzaalAntwerp · A Single ManBelgium

1977

  1. Status QuoJaap EdenhalAmsterdam · Blue for Youthe Netherlands

1969

  1. Patricia PaayCircustheaterScheveningenthe Netherlands

Source: setlist.fm

Frequently asked questions

Which artists were born on February 26?

Born on February 26: Fats Domino (1928), Johnny Cash (1932), Bob Hite (1943), Sandie Shaw (1947), Jonathan Cain (1950), Giorgio Cocilovo (1956), Francesco Napoli (1958), Geoff Dunn (1961), Nacho Cano (1963) and Tim Commerford (1968) and others.

Which artists died on February 26?

Died on February 26: Willie Johnson (1995), Buddy Miles (2008), Andy Anderson (2019) and Muszamil (2024).

Which record was number 1 on February 26?

In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2026: I Just Might (Bruno Mars); 2025: APT. (ROSÉ, Bruno Mars); 2024: Stick Season (Noah Kahan); 2023: Flowers (Miley Cyrus); 2022: The Motto (Tiësto, Ava Max). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.

Which concerts took place on February 26?

According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 34 times.