What happened in music on September 25: 15 artists were born and 4 artists died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 62 years and 40 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Born on September 25

Born in 1940Wade FlemonsEarth, Wind & Fire · 1940 – 1993
Born in 1943Gary AlexanderThe Association · 83 years old
Born in 1946Bryan MacLeanLove · 1946 – 1998

Born in 1946Jerry PenrodIron Butterfly · 80 years old
Born in 1948Kathi McDonaldBig Brother & The Holding Company · 1948 – 2012
Born in 1954Craig ChaquicoJefferson Starship · 72 years old
Born in 1955Steven SeverinSiouxsie and the Banshees · 71 years old
Born in 1955Zucchero71 years old
Born in 1968Will SmithDJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince · 58 years old
Born in 1969Ron “Bumblefoot” ThalGuns N' Roses · 57 years old
Born in 1969Bernd BurhoffDune · 57 years old
Born in 1980T.I.46 years oldBorn in 1992Teddy Swims34 years old
Born in 1992ROSALÍA34 years old
Born in 1995Sofía Reyes31 years old
Died on September 25
Number 1 on September 25
More Top 40 →The Dutch Top 40 number 1 that held on September 25, every year since 1965, newest first.
2026Dai Dai
2025Man I Need
2024Die With A Smile
2023Dance The Night
2022I'm Good (Blue)
2021STAY
2020Head & Heart
2019Señorita
2018Verleden Tijd
2017Mi Gente
2016Let Me Love You
2015What Do You Mean?
2014Fireball
2013Take Your Time Girl (live at ruud de wild/538)
2012Reckoning Song
2011Moves Like Jagger
- Top402010F**k You!
2009Three Days In A Row
2008I Kissed A Girl
2007Relax, Take It Easy
2006Als De Morgen Is Gekomen
2005You're Beautiful
2004Wat Zou Je Doen
2003Aicha
2002The Ketchup Song (Aserejé)
2001Fallin'
2000I Turn To You
1999The Road Ahead (Miles Of The Unknown)
1998Life
1997Barbie Girl
1996Banger Hart
1995Het Busje Komt Zo
1994Cotton Eye Joe
1993What's Up?
1992It's My Life
1991(Everything I Do) I Do It For You
1990I've Been Thinking About You
1989French Kiss
1988Stop
1987I Just Can't Stop Loving You
1986The Way It Is
1985Into the Groove
1984Careless Whisper
1983Codo (...düse im Sauseschritt)
1982Twilight Zone
1981For Your Eyes Only
1980The Winner Takes It All
1979Quiereme Mucho
1978You`re The Greatest Lover
1977I Remember Elvis Presley
1976Dancing Queen
1975Sailing
1974Rock Your Baby
1973Radar Love
- Top401972Pop Corn / Popcorn / Popcorn
1971Borriquito
1970Back Home
1969Don't Forget To Remember
1968Hey Jude
1967Dandelion
1966Eleanor Rigby
1965(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
Source: top40.nl
Concerts on September 25 in the Netherlands and Belgium
Shows by artists from this site on this date, according to setlist.fm, newest first.
2026
- AnoukGrote Markt / Grand PlaceBelgium
- De StaatDe CasinoBelgium
- Eloi YoussefDe Grote of Jacobijnerkerkthe Netherlands
2022
- RONDÉHumbertothe Netherlands
2021
- BLØFIjsbaan ‘t Kruisthe Netherlands
- KensingtonRecreatiegebied Zeumerenthe Netherlands
- Geike ArnaertLotto ArenaBelgium
2020
- Gers PardoelQ-musicBelgium
- Jack PoelsTheater de Tamboerthe Netherlands
2018
- HalseyAFAS Livethe Netherlands
- RAYEAFAS Livethe Netherlands
- HooverphonicQ-musicBelgium
2014
- KensingtonHoog Catharijnethe Netherlands
- Roger WatersEuropees Parlement / Parlement EuropéenBelgium
2013
- HooverphonicVRT Radio 1 StudioBelgium
- HooverphonicMNM RadioBelgium
2011
- ArmandBosjoenkBelgium
- The War On DrugsPerron 55the Netherlands
- Within TemptationPoppodium 013the Netherlands
- Within TemptationPoppodium 013the Netherlands
2009
- Osdorp PosseThe Maxthe Netherlands
- De StaatMuziekodroomBelgium
2006
- Nick CaveKoningin ElisabethzaalBelgium
2003
- TiëstoCruise Terminal, Wilhelminapierthe Netherlands
2000
- MobyThe Maxthe Netherlands
1999
- FaithlessAhoythe Netherlands
- Groove ArmadaAhoythe Netherlands
- Whitney HoustonSportpaleisBelgium
- MobyOude Zaalthe Netherlands
1993
- Nick Cave & The Bad SeedsKasteeldomein de Blondel de BeauregardBelgium
- UB40IJsstadion Thialfthe Netherlands
1991
- Whitney HoustonAhoythe Netherlands
1989
- EurythmicsAhoythe Netherlands
1988
- Rollins BandBrielpoortBelgium
- Dolly DotsEscapethe Netherlands
1981
- Doe MaarFeesttentthe Netherlands
- Steve HackettCongresgebouwthe Netherlands
1970
- Black SabbathGrote Zaalthe Netherlands
Source: setlist.fm
Frequently asked questions
Which artists were born on September 25?
Born on September 25: Wade Flemons (1940), Gary Alexander (1943), Bryan MacLean (1946), Jerry Penrod (1946), Kathi McDonald (1948), Craig Chaquico (1954), Steven Severin (1955), Zucchero (1955), Will Smith (1968) and Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal (1969) and others.
Which artists died on September 25?
Died on September 25: John Bonham (1980), Andy Williams (2012), Rod Temperton (2016) and Chris Dreja (2025).
Which record was number 1 on September 25?
In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2026: Dai Dai (Shakira, Burna Boy); 2025: Man I Need (Olivia Dean); 2024: Die With A Smile (Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars); 2023: Dance The Night (Dua Lipa); 2022: I'm Good (Blue) (David Guetta, Bebe Rexha). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.
Which concerts took place on September 25?
According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 40 times.




























