What happened in music on November 25: 14 artists were born and 3 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 25

Born in 1924Paul DesmondThe Dave Brubeck Quartet · 1924 – 1977 (deceased)
Born in 1941Percy Sledge1941 – 2015 (deceased)
Born in 1944Bev BevanThe Move · 82 years old
Born in 1950Jocelyn BrownIncognito · 76 years old
Born in 1959Steve RotheryMarillion · 67 years old
Born in 1960Amy Grant66 years old
Born in 1964Eric GrossmanK's Choice · 62 years old
Born in 1966Stacy Lattisaw60 years old
Born in 1968Tunde BaiyewuLighthouse Family · 58 years old
Born in 1968Erick SermonEPMD · 58 years old
Born in 1968Jairo GuedzSepultura · 58 years old
Born in 1969Lucien FoortQuadrophonia · 57 years old
Born in 1982Walshy FireMajor Lazer · 44 years old
Born in 1994Holly Mae BroodKinderen voor Kinderen · 32 years old
Died on November 25
Number 1 on November 25
More Top 40 →The Dutch Top 40 number 1 that held on November 25, every year since 1965, newest first.
2025The Fate of Ophelia
2024Die With A Smile
2023greedy
2022I'm Good (Blue)
2021Easy On Me
2020Jerusalema
2019Dance Monkey
2018Duurt Te Lang
2017What About Us
2016Starboy
2015Hello
2014Nothing Really Matters
2013Hey Brother
2012Skyfall
2011Ik Neem Je Mee
2010Just the Way You Are
2009Stereo Love
2008Dochters
2007Dan Volg Je Haar Benen
2006The Saints Are Coming
2005Hung Up
2004Zinloos
2003Cowboy
2002Dilemma
2001Zij Maakt Het Verschil
2000Wêr Bisto
1999If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time
1998Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom!!
1997Alane
1996I Can't Help Myself (I Love You I Want You)
1995Gangsta's Paradise
1994Dromen Zijn Bedrog
1993I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)
1992End Of The Road
1991Let's Talk About Sex
1990Show Me Heaven
1989Lily Was Here
1988Teardrops
1987Faith
1986Don't Leave Me This Way
1985(I'll Never Be) Maria Magdalena
1984Purple Rain
1983All Night Long (All Night)
1982Pass The Dutchie
1981Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
1980Woman in Love
- Top401979Crazy Little Thing Called Love
1978Dreadlock Holiday
1977't Smurfenlied
1976Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel
1975Dansez Maintenant
1974Sing A Song Of Love
1973The Day That Curly Billy Shot Down Crazy Sam Mcgee
1972Ich hab' die Liebe geseh'n
1971Soley Soley
1970To My Father's House
1969Oh Well (Pt. 2)
1968Lea
1967Homburg
1966No Milk Today
1965Yesterday
Source: top40.nl
Concerts on November 25 in the Netherlands and Belgium
Shows by artists from this site on this date, according to setlist.fm, newest first.
2023
- ClouseauSportpaleisBelgium
- StingVorst Nationaal / Forest NationalBelgium
- TOTOSportpaleisBelgium
- HooverphonicCultureel Centrum MaasmechelenBelgium
2020
- Bob SavenbergVRT Radio 2 Studio Bene BeneBelgium
2019
- BLØFRondathe Netherlands
2018
- Doe MaarMuziekcentrumthe Netherlands
- Within TemptationMartiniplazathe Netherlands
2017
- John IllsleyDe CasinoBelgium
- ClouseauCC De WerfBelgium
- Melanie CSportpaleisBelgium
- Golden EarringWaerdse Tempelthe Netherlands
- Gers PardoelSportpaleisBelgium
- KensingtonZiggo Domethe Netherlands
- Klein OrkestLeidse Schouwburgthe Netherlands
- Isabelle ASportpaleisBelgium
- RONDÉGrote Zaalthe Netherlands
2016
- UB40De Oosterpoortthe Netherlands
- HooverphonicPoppodium 013the Netherlands
2015
- KensingtonZiggo Domethe Netherlands
2013
- Gloria EstefanAhoythe Netherlands
- Amy MacdonaldAhoythe Netherlands
- Queens of the Stone AgeSportpaleisBelgium
2012
- Jon AuerW2 Poppodiumthe Netherlands
- The Jackson 5Ahoythe Netherlands
2011
- Steve HackettLe KursaalBelgium
- De StaatPaard van Trojethe Netherlands
- HooverphonicAmerikaans TheaterBelgium
2010
- Ernst JanszDe RomaBelgium
- GorillazLotto ArenaBelgium
2009
- Nick OliveriMuziekgieterijthe Netherlands
2008
- Sinéad O'ConnorAhoythe Netherlands
- LiveAhoythe Netherlands
- Cirque du SoleilKart ExpoBelgium
2007
- FishSpirit of 66Belgium
- Serj TankianThe Maxthe Netherlands
- Cirque du SoleilGedempte ZuiderdokkenBelgium
2006
- AnoukRockin' Stylethe Netherlands
Source: setlist.fm
Frequently asked questions
Which artists were born on November 25?
Born on November 25: Paul Desmond (1924), Percy Sledge (1941), Bev Bevan (1944), Jocelyn Brown (1950), Steve Rothery (1959), Amy Grant (1960), Eric Grossman (1964), Stacy Lattisaw (1966), Tunde Baiyewu (1968) and Erick Sermon (1968) and others.
Which artists died on November 25?
Died on November 25: Wildchild (1995), Irene Cara (2022) and Les Maguire (2023).
Which record was number 1 on November 25?
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 25?
According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 40 times.




































