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What happened in music on April 25: 12 artists were born and 3 artists died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 62 years and 36 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Born on April 25

Died on April 25

Number 1 on April 25

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The Dutch Top 40 number 1 that held on April 25, every year since 1965, newest first.

  1. 2026FEVER DREAM
    Alex Warren · week 17, 2026
  2. 2025Ordinary
    Alex Warren · week 16, 2025
  3. 2024Sugardaddy
    Roxy Dekker · week 16, 2024
  4. 2023Flowers
    Miley Cyrus · week 16, 2023
  5. 2022As It Was
    Harry Styles · week 17, 2022
  6. 2021Blijven Slapen
    Snelle, Maan · week 17, 2021
  7. 202017 Miljoen Mensen
    Davina Michelle, Snelle · week 17, 2020
  8. 2019Con Calma
    Daddy Yankee, Snow · week 16, 2019
  9. 2018FRIENDS
    Marshmello, Anne-Marie · week 16, 2018
  10. 2017Shape of You
    Ed Sheeran · week 16, 2017
  11. 2016Work from Home
    Fifth Harmony, Ty Dolla $ign · week 17, 2016
  12. 2015Parijs
    Kenny B · week 17, 2015
  13. 2014Rather be
    Clean Bandit · week 16, 2014
  14. 2013Blurred Lines
    Robin Thicke · week 16, 2013
  15. 2012I Follow Rivers
    Triggerfinger · week 16, 2012
  16. 2011Happiness
    Alexis Jordan · week 17, 2011
  17. 2010Nothin' on you
    B.o.B · week 17, 2010
  18. 2009Poker Face
    Lady Gaga · week 17, 2009
  19. 2008Shot Of A Gun
    KANE · week 16, 2008
  20. 2007Tranen Gelachen
    Guus Meeuwis · week 16, 2007
  21. 2006Right Here Right Now (My Heart Belongs To You)
    Raffaëla · week 16, 2006
  22. 2005Geef Mij Je Angst
    Guus Meeuwis · week 17, 2005
  23. 2004F**k It (I Don't Want You Back)
    Eamon · week 17, 2004
  24. 2003Step Right Up
    Jamai · week 16, 2003
  25. Top402002Like A Prayer
    Mad'house · week 16, 2002
  26. 2001Damn (I Think I Love You)
    Starmaker · week 16, 2001
  27. 2000Freestyler (Rock The Microphone)
    Lost Frequencies, Bomfunk MC's · week 17, 2000
  28. 1999We're Going To Ibiza!
    Vengaboys · week 17, 1999
  29. 1998My Heart Will Go On
    Céline Dion · week 17, 1998
  30. 1997Ik Zing Dit Lied Voor Jou Alleen
    Jantje Smit · week 16, 1997
  31. 1996Captain Jack
    Captain Jack · week 16, 1996
  32. 1995Think Twice
    Céline Dion · week 16, 1995
  33. 1994Without You
    Mariah Carey · week 17, 1994
  34. 1993Mr. Blue
    Rene Klijn · week 17, 1993
  35. 1992To Be With You
    Mr. Big · week 17, 1992
  36. 1991Joyride
    Roxette · week 16, 1991
  37. 1990The Power
    SNAP! · week 16, 1990
  38. 1989Eternal Flame
    The Bangles, Susanna Hoffs · week 16, 1989
  39. 1988Gimme Hope Jo'anna
    Eddy Grant · week 17, 1988
  40. 1987Sailin' Home
    Piet Veerman · week 17, 1987
  41. 1986Living Doll
    Comic Relief presents Cliff Richard and The Young Ones featuring Hank Marvin · week 16, 1986
  42. 1985We Are The World
    USA for Africa · week 16, 1985
  43. 1984Hello
    Lionel Richie · week 16, 1984
  44. 1983Let's Dance
    David Bowie · week 17, 1983
  45. 1982The Lion Sleeps Tonight
    Tight Fit · week 17, 1982
  46. 1981Vienna
    Ultravox · week 17, 1981
  47. 1980You And Me
    Spargo · week 16, 1980
  48. 1979In the Navy
    Village People · week 16, 1979
  49. 1978Stayin' Alive
    Bee Gees · week 16, 1978
  50. 1977Lay Back in the Arms of Someone
    Smokie · week 17, 1977
  51. 1976Save Your Kisses For Me (Alternate Take)
    Brotherhood of Man · week 17, 1976
  52. 1975Paloma Blanca
    George Baker Selection · week 16, 1975
  53. 1974Be My Day
    The Cats · week 16, 1974
  54. 1973Le Lac Majeur
    Mortimer Shuman · week 16, 1973
  55. 1972Après toi
    Vicky Leandros · week 17, 1972
  56. Top401971Mozart - First Movement Symphony No. 40
    Waldo De Los Rios · week 17, 1971
  57. 1970El Condor Pasa (If I Could)
    Simon & Garfunkel · week 17, 1970
  58. 1969Why
    The Cats · week 16, 1969
  59. 1968Cinderella Rockefella
    Esther and Abi Ofarim · week 16, 1968
  60. 1967This Is My Song
    Petula Clark · week 16, 1967
  61. 1966Dedicated Follower of Fashion
    The Kinks · week 17, 1966
  62. 1965No Reply
    The Beatles · week 17, 1965

Source: top40.nl

Concerts on April 25 in the Netherlands and Belgium

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

2026

  1. AnoukMozartsingelDirkslandthe Netherlands
  2. Paul SimonAFAS LiveAmsterdam · A Quiet Celebrationthe Netherlands
  3. DJ Paul ElstakBinnenstadDokkumthe Netherlands

2025

  1. Michael SchenkerMuziekgieterijMaastricht · My Years With UFOthe Netherlands
  2. Tyler, The CreatorSportpaleisMerksem · CHROMAKOPIA: THE WORLD TOURBelgium
  3. USHERZiggo DomeAmsterdam · Past Present Futurethe Netherlands

2024

  1. KeaneCirque Royal / Koninklijk CircusBrussels · Hopes and Fears 20th Anniversary TourBelgium
  2. Teddy SwimsTrixBorgerhout · I've Tried Everything But TherapyBelgium

2023

  1. Hans ZimmerSportpaleisMerksem · Hans Zimmer Live 2023Belgium

2021

  1. HooverphonicVRT TV De Zevende DagSchaarbeek / SchaerbeekBelgium

2019

  1. Gers PardoelChassé TheaterBredathe Netherlands

2016

  1. HooverphonicQ-musicVilvoorde · In Wonderland TourBelgium

2015

  1. BLØFLotto ArenaMerksemBelgium

2014

  1. 2 Brothers On The 4th FloorEvenemententerrein ReekReekthe Netherlands
  2. Ilse DeLangeDe VereenigingNijmegen · After The Hurricanethe Netherlands

2007

  1. Roger WatersSportpaleisMerksem · The Dark Side of the Moon LiveBelgium

2006

  1. FishLucky & CoRijssen · The Return to Childhoodthe Netherlands

2005

  1. Mark KnopflerSportpaleisMerksem · Shangri-LaBelgium

2003

  1. AnoukDr Anton PhilipszaalThe Hague · Graduated Fool Tourthe Netherlands
  2. FishHotel Terminus's-Hertogenboschthe Netherlands
  3. BLØFSportpaleisMerksemBelgium
  4. ArmandSportpaleisMerksemBelgium
  5. Paul McCartneyGelredomeArnhem · Back in the Worldthe Netherlands

2001

  1. Lionel RichieAhoyRotterdam · In Concert 2001the Netherlands

2000

  1. Doe MaarGrote ZaalAmsterdamthe Netherlands
  2. LeftfieldAncienne BelgiqueBrusselsBelgium
  3. LeftfieldPoppodium 013Tilburgthe Netherlands

1997

  1. TrickyAncienne BelgiqueBrusselsBelgium

1995

  1. HoleLuna TheaterBrusselsBelgium

1986

  1. Elton JohnVorst Nationaal / Forest NationalVorst / Forest · Ice on FireBelgium

1985

  1. Tears For FearsMuziekcentrum VredenburgUtrecht · Songs From the Big Chairthe Netherlands

1984

  1. UrbanusParochiaal CentrumKasterleeBelgium

1982

  1. Doe MaarDancing ApolloHeldenthe Netherlands
  2. QueenGroenoordhallenLeiden · Hot Spacethe Netherlands

1981

  1. Iron MaidenDe RomaBorgerhout · Killer World TourBelgium

1974

  1. ABBAAVRO TV StudioHilversumthe Netherlands

Source: setlist.fm

Frequently asked questions

Which artists were born on April 25?

Born on April 25: Earl Bostic (1913), Ella Fitzgerald (1917), Björn Ulvaeus (1945), Stu Cook (1945), Bruce Turgon (1952), Rob Crosby (1954), Fish (1958), Andy Bell (1964), Rui Da Silva (1968) and Paavo Siljamäki (1977) and others.

Which artists died on April 25?

Died on April 25: Roger (1999), Henny Vrienten (2022) and Harry Belafonte (2023).

Which record was number 1 on April 25?

In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2026: FEVER DREAM (Alex Warren); 2025: Ordinary (Alex Warren); 2024: Sugardaddy (Roxy Dekker); 2023: Flowers (Miley Cyrus); 2022: As It Was (Harry Styles). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.

Which concerts took place on April 25?

According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 36 times.