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Dutch Top 40

Boy

  • 1987
  • 3:01
  • peak 17
  • 5 weeks

Boy by The V spent five weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 17 (week 3 of 1988). It entered in week 52 of 1987 and was last in the chart in week 5 of 1988.

In the Dutch Top 40

All weeks (5)
  1. week 52, 1987 27 new
  2. week 2, 1988 18 ▲ 9
  3. week 3, 1988 17 ▲ 1
  4. week 4, 1988 19 ▼ 2
  5. week 5, 1988 31 ▼ 12

Sound of Boy

Boy sounds more electric and more energetic than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 92 bpm, in F minor.

  • Tempo92 bpm · 122 bpm
  • Energy64% · 38%
  • Mood64% · 63%
  • Acoustic1% · 85%
  • Danceable43% · 47%

The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.

Source: top40.nl

Frequently asked questions

About Boy by The V, one sentence per question.

What was the peak position of Boy in the Dutch Top 40?

Number 17, in week 3 of 1988.

How long was Boy in the Dutch Top 40?

Five weeks, from week 52 of 1987 to week 5 of 1988. That adds up to 93 points (41 minus the position per week).

When did Boy enter the Dutch Top 40?

In week 52 of 1987, at number 27.

Can I listen to Boy?

Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (3:01); the recording was released on 26 December 1987.

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