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What happened in music on November 21: 16 artists were born and 4 artists died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 61 years and 40 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Born on November 21

Died on November 21

Number 1 on November 21

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The Dutch Top 40 number 1 that held on November 21, every year since 1965, newest first.

  1. 2025The Fate of Ophelia
    Taylor Swift · week 46, 2025
  2. 2024Die With A Smile
    Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars · week 46, 2024
  3. 2023greedy
    Tate McRae · week 46, 2023
  4. 2022I'm Good (Blue)
    David Guetta, Bebe Rexha · week 47, 2022
  5. 2021Easy On Me
    Adele · week 47, 2021
  6. 2020Jerusalema
    Master KG, Nomcebo Zikode · week 47, 2020
  7. 2019Dance Monkey
    Tones And I · week 46, 2019
  8. 2018Duurt Te Lang
    Davina Michelle, Beste Zangers · week 46, 2018
  9. 2017What About Us
    P!nk · week 46, 2017
  10. 2016Starboy
    The Weeknd, Daft Punk · week 47, 2016
  11. 2015Hello
    Adele · week 47, 2015
  12. 2014Nothing Really Matters
    Mr. Probz · week 46, 2014
  13. 2013Hey Brother
    Avicii · week 46, 2013
  14. 2012Skyfall
    Adele · week 46, 2012
  15. 2011Ik Neem Je Mee
    Gers Pardoel · week 47, 2011
  16. 2010Just the Way You Are
    Bruno Mars · week 47, 2010
  17. 2009Stereo Love
    Edward Maya, Vika Jigulina · week 47, 2009
  18. 2008Dochters
    Marco Borsato · week 46, 2008
  19. 2007Dan Volg Je Haar Benen
    Jan Smit · week 46, 2007
  20. 2006The Saints Are Coming
    U2, Green Day · week 46, 2006
  21. 2005Hung Up
    Madonna · week 47, 2005
  22. 2004Zinloos
    Lange Frans, Baas B, Ninthe · week 47, 2004
  23. 2003Cowboy
    Ch!pz · week 46, 2003
  24. 2002Dilemma
    Nelly, Kelly Rowland · week 46, 2002
  25. 2001Zij Maakt Het Verschil
    De Poema's · week 46, 2001
  26. 2000Wêr Bisto
    Twarres · week 47, 2000
  27. 1999If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time
    R. Kelly · week 47, 1999
  28. 1998Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom!!
    Vengaboys · week 47, 1998
  29. 1997Alane
    Wes · week 46, 1997
  30. 1996I Can't Help Myself (I Love You I Want You)
    The Kelly Family · week 46, 1996
  31. 1995Gangsta's Paradise
    Coolio, L.V. · week 46, 1995
  32. 1994Dromen Zijn Bedrog
    Marco Borsato · week 47, 1994
  33. 1993I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)
    Meat Loaf · week 47, 1993
  34. 1992End Of The Road
    Boyz II Men · week 47, 1992
  35. 1991Let's Talk About Sex
    Salt-N-Pepa · week 46, 1991
  36. 1990Show Me Heaven
    Maria McKee · week 46, 1990
  37. 1989Girl I'm Gonna Miss You
    Milli Vanilli · week 46, 1989
  38. 1988Teardrops
    Womack & Womack · week 47, 1988
  39. 1987Faith
    George Michael · week 47, 1987
  40. 1986Don't Leave Me This Way
    The Communards · week 46, 1986
  41. 1985(I'll Never Be) Maria Magdalena
    Sandra · week 46, 1985
  42. 1984Purple Rain
    Prince · week 46, 1984
  43. 1983All Night Long (All Night)
    Lionel Richie · week 47, 1983
  44. 1982Pass The Dutchie
    Musical Youth · week 47, 1982
  45. 1981Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
    The Police · week 47, 1981
  46. 1980Woman in Love
    Barbra Streisand · week 46, 1980
  47. 1979We Belong to the Night
    Ellen Foley · week 46, 1979
  48. 1978Dreadlock Holiday
    10cc · week 46, 1978
  49. 1977't Smurfenlied
    Vader Abraham · week 47, 1977
  50. 1976Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel
    Tavares · week 47, 1976
  51. 1975Dansez Maintenant
    Dave (1969) · week 46, 1975
  52. 1974Kung Fu Fighting
    Carl Douglas · week 46, 1974
  53. 1973The Day That Curly Billy Shot Down Crazy Sam Mcgee
    The Hollies · week 46, 1973
  54. 1972Ich hab' die Liebe geseh'n
    Vicky Leandros · week 47, 1972
  55. 1971Soley Soley
    Middle Of The Road · week 47, 1971
  56. 1970To My Father's House
    The Les Humphries Singers · week 47, 1970
  57. 1969My Special Prayer
    Percy Sledge · week 46, 1969
  58. 1968Heidschi Bumbeidschi.
    Heintje · week 46, 1968
  59. 1967Homburg
    Procol Harum · week 46, 1967
  60. 1966No Milk Today
    Herman's Hermits · week 47, 1966
  61. 1965Yesterday
    The Beatles · week 47, 1965

Source: top40.nl

Concerts on November 21 in the Netherlands and Belgium

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

2025

  1. AnoukAFAS DomeMerksemBelgium
  2. BLØFAhoyRotterdam · BLØF & Vrienden 2025the Netherlands
  3. MarujaClubAmsterdam · Pain to Powerthe Netherlands

2024

  1. BLØFAhoyRotterdam · Bløf en Vrienden 2024the Netherlands

2023

  1. AbsolutelyGrote ZaalAmsterdamthe Netherlands
  2. MarillionDe RomaBorgerhout · A Tour Before It's ChristmasBelgium
  3. RAYEGrote ZaalAmsterdam · My 21st Century Blues Tourthe Netherlands
  4. 21 SavageAFAS LiveAmsterdam · European Tour 2023the Netherlands

2022

  1. EvanescencePaleis 12 / Palais 12Laken / Laeken · Worlds CollideBelgium
  2. Heather NovaCC Den AmerDiest · Acoustic TourBelgium
  3. Status QuoPoppodium 013Tilburg · Out Out Quoingthe Netherlands
  4. Within TemptationPaleis 12 / Palais 12Laken / Laeken · Worlds CollideBelgium

2021

  1. 10ccParkstad Limburg TheatersHeerlen · 2021 European Tourthe Netherlands

2019

  1. Gers PardoelDe KreunKortrijk · Clubtour 2019Belgium
  2. De StaatMuziekgieterijMaastricht · Bubble Gumthe Netherlands

2018

  1. BLØFDe OosterpoortGroningen · AANthe Netherlands

2017

  1. GorillazZiggo DomeAmsterdam · Humanz Tourthe Netherlands
  2. Billy OceanPoppodium 013Tilburgthe Netherlands

2016

  1. UB40Grote ZaalAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2015

  1. Golden EarringRodahalKerkradethe Netherlands
  2. Simply RedZiggo DomeAmsterdam · Big Love Tourthe Netherlands

2014

  1. KensingtonDoornroosjeNijmegen · Rivals Tourthe Netherlands
  2. Lenny KravitzSportpaleisMerksem · StrutBelgium
  3. StromaeZiggo DomeAmsterdam · Racine Carréethe Netherlands

2013

  1. Céline DionSportpaleisMerksem · Sans attendre TourBelgium

2012

  1. Alanis MorissettePoppodium 013Tilburg · Guardian Angel Tour 2012the Netherlands
  2. Status QuoHeineken Music HallAmsterdam · Made in Britainthe Netherlands

2011

  1. Mick HucknallAhoyRotterdamthe Netherlands
  2. Angie StoneAhoyRotterdamthe Netherlands
  3. B-RealOude ZaalAmsterdamthe Netherlands
  4. Ben HowardDe DuifAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2009

  1. Ilse DeLangeVredenburg Leidsche RijnUtrechtthe Netherlands
  2. RoxetteAhoyRotterdam · Night of the Proms 2009the Netherlands
  3. Sharon den AdelAhoyRotterdamthe Netherlands
  4. Within TemptationPodium De VorstinHilversumthe Netherlands

2008

  1. Liam FinnTivoliUtrechtthe Netherlands
  2. Sinéad O'ConnorAhoyRotterdamthe Netherlands
  3. LiveAhoyRotterdamthe Netherlands
  4. MarillionWaerdse TempelHeerhugowaard · Happiness Is the Roadthe Netherlands
  5. Within TemptationTheater aan het VrijthofMaastricht · Theater Tour 2008the Netherlands

Source: setlist.fm

Frequently asked questions

Which artists were born on November 21?

Born on November 21: Dr. John (1941), Andy “Thunderclap” Newman (1942), John “Rabbit” Bundrick (1948), Lonnie Jordan (1948), Gary Pihl (1950), Steve Swindells (1952), Brian Ritchie (1960), Björk (1965), Alex James (1968) and Audrey Gallagher (1969) and others.

Which artists died on November 21?

Died on November 21: Matthew Ashman (1995), David Cassidy (2017), Chad Allan (2023) and Jellybean Johnson (2025).

Which record was number 1 on November 21?

In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2025: The Fate of Ophelia (Taylor Swift); 2024: Die With A Smile (Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars); 2023: greedy (Tate McRae); 2022: I'm Good (Blue) (David Guetta, Bebe Rexha); 2021: Easy On Me (Adele). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.

Which concerts took place on November 21?

According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 40 times.