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What happened in music on May 7: 19 artists were born and 6 artists died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 62 years and 36 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Born on May 7

Died on May 7

Number 1 on May 7

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The Dutch Top 40 number 1 that held on May 7, every year since 1965, newest first.

  1. 2026FEVER DREAM
  2. 2025Ordinary
  3. 2024Sugardaddy
  4. 2023Flowers
  5. 2022As It Was
  6. 2021Blijven Slapen
  7. 2020Blinding Lights
  8. 2019SOS
  9. 2018One Kiss
  10. 2017Despacito
  11. 2016One Dance
  12. 2015Parijs
  13. 2014Rather be
  14. 2013Blurred Lines
  15. 2012I Follow Rivers
  16. 2011Happiness
  17. 2010Nothin' on you
  18. 2009Poker Face
  19. 2008Wit Licht
  20. 2007Beautiful Liar
  21. 2006Hips Don't Lie
  22. 2005Something To Say
  23. 2004F**k It (I Don't Want You Back)
  24. 2003Step Right Up
  25. 2002Trackin'
  26. 2001Damn (I Think I Love You)
  27. 2000Never Be The Same Again
  28. 1999We're Going To Ibiza!
  29. 1998All My Life
  30. 1997Ik Zing Dit Lied Voor Jou Alleen
  31. 1996Hava Naquila
  32. 1995Conquest of Paradise
  33. 1994I Like to Move It
  34. 1993Mr. Blue
  35. 1992To Be With You
  36. 1991Losing My Religion
  37. 1990The Power
  38. 1989Eternal Flame
  39. 1988Gimme Hope Jo'anna
  40. 1987Sailin' Home
  41. 1986Living Doll
  42. 1985We Are The World
  43. 1984Hello
  44. 1983Beat It
  45. 1982The Lion Sleeps Tonight
  46. 1981Angel Of Mine
  47. 1980You And Me
  48. 1979Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday
  49. 1978Rivers of Babylon
  50. 1977Non Stop Dance
  51. 1976Save Your Kisses For Me (Alternate Take)
  52. 1975Paloma Blanca
  53. 1974Be My Day
  54. 1973Power to All Our Friends
  55. 1972Après toi
  56. 1971Funny Funny
  57. 1970El Condor Pasa (If I Could)
  58. 1969Goodbye
  59. 1968Congratulations
  60. 1967Puppet On A String
  61. 1966Dedicated Follower of Fashion
  62. 1965No Reply

Source: top40.nl

Concerts on May 7 in the Netherlands and Belgium

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

2026

  1. Blaze BayleyDynamoEindhoven · Iron Maiden 30th Anniversarythe Netherlands

2025

  1. Billie EilishZiggo DomeAmsterdam · HIT ME HARD AND SOFTthe Netherlands
  2. Luka CruysberghsJoe StudioVilvoordeBelgium

2022

  1. HooverphonicConcertgebouwBruges · Hooverphonic with OrchestraBelgium

2021

  1. Son MieuxMAINSTAGE Brabanthallen's-Hertogenboschthe Netherlands

2017

  1. Depeche ModeZiggo DomeAmsterdam · Global Spirit Tourthe Netherlands
  2. HooverphonicMaison de la CultureArlon · In Wonderland TourBelgium

2016

  1. Armin van BuurenZiggo DomeAmsterdam · Armin Onlythe Netherlands
  2. KensingtonZiggo DomeAmsterdam · Armin Onlythe Netherlands

2014

  1. HooverphonicThéâtre RoyalMons · Reflection TourBelgium

2012

  1. Golden EarringDe Goudse SchouwburgGouda · Acoustic Tour 2011/2012the Netherlands

2010

  1. FaithlessGrote ZaalAmsterdam · The Dance Tourthe Netherlands

2009

  1. BeyoncéSportpaleisMerksem · I Am... World TourBelgium

2008

  1. Kylie MinogueSportpaleisMerksem · KylieX2008Belgium
  2. MobyCafé BelgaBrusselsBelgium

2006

  1. AnoukPaard van TrojeThe Haguethe Netherlands
  2. Arctic MonkeysGrote ZaalAmsterdam · Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Notthe Netherlands
  3. FishNighttownRotterdam · The Return to Childhoodthe Netherlands

2005

  1. Within TemptationFeesttentPijnacker · The Silent Force Tourthe Netherlands
  2. HooverphonicEffenaarEindhoventhe Netherlands

1997

  1. Daft PunkFlanders ExpoSint-Denijs-Westrem · Daftendirektour 1997Belgium
  2. Robert MilesFlanders ExpoSint-Denijs-WestremBelgium

1995

  1. PortisheadGrote ZaalAmsterdam · The Seaside Tourthe Netherlands
  2. WC ExperienceKerkpleinRaamsdonkthe Netherlands

1993

  1. U2Feijenoord StadionRotterdamthe Netherlands

1991

  1. Gloria EstefanAhoyRotterdam · Into the Lightthe Netherlands
  2. StingStatenhalThe Hague · Soul Cagesthe Netherlands

1987

  1. Duran DuranAhoyRotterdam · 1987 The Strange Behaviour Tourthe Netherlands

1984

  1. Elton JohnVorst Nationaal / Forest NationalVorst / Forest · European ExpressBelgium

1983

  1. Agnetha FältskogMalieveldThe Haguethe Netherlands

1982

  1. The CureDe VereenigingNijmegen · The Pornography Tourthe Netherlands
  2. Doe MaarEuromastparkRotterdamthe Netherlands

1977

  1. Talking HeadsEffenaarEindhoven · Love → Building on Firethe Netherlands

1976

  1. The Rolling StonesVorst Nationaal / Forest NationalVorst / Forest · Tour of Europe '76Belgium

1975

  1. ScorpionsCasinoMarche-en-Famenne · Fly to the RainbowBelgium

1972

  1. The DoorsKoninklijk Theater CarréAmsterdam · Other Voices European Tourthe Netherlands

Source: setlist.fm

Frequently asked questions

Which artists were born on May 7?

Born on May 7: Jimmy Ruffin (1939), Rick Westwood (1943), Cornelius Bumpus (1945), Thelma Houston (1946), Raymond Monette (1946), Pete Wingfield (1948), Prairie Prince (1950), Mic Gillette (1951), Bernie Marsden (1951) and Anne Dudley (1956) and others.

Which artists died on May 7?

Died on May 7: Charlie Allen (1990), Eddie Rabbitt (1998), Steve Bender (2006), Eric Kitteringham (2013), Jerry LaCroix (2014) and Ron Crotty (2015).

Which record was number 1 on May 7?

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 May 7?

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