Dutch Top 40 number-one hits of 1993
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These hits topped the Dutch Top 40
in 1993 (see 1993 in music
).
Dutch Top 40
The Dutch Top 40 is a weekly music chart, which started as the "Veronica Top 40", because the offshore radio station Radio Veronica was the first to introduce it. It remained "The Veronica Top 40" until 1974, when the station was forced to stop broadcasting...
in 1993 (see 1993 in music
1993 in music
This is a summary of significant events in music in 1993.-January–February:*January 8 – The U.S. Postal Service issues an Elvis Presley stamp. The design was voted on in February 1992....
).
Issue Date | Artist | Song |
2 January | No Top 40 released | |
9 January | Whitney Houston Whitney Houston Whitney Elizabeth Houston is an American singer, actress, producer and a former model. Houston is the most awarded female act of all time, according to Guinness World Records, and her list of awards include 1 Emmy Award, 6 Grammy Awards, 30 Billboard Music Awards, 22 American Music Awards, among... |
I Will Always Love You |
16 January | Whitney Houston | I Will Always Love You |
23 January | Whitney Houston | I Will Always Love You |
30 January | Whitney Houston | I Will Always Love You |
6 February | Whitney Houston | I Will Always Love You |
13 February | Whitney Houston | I Will Always Love You |
20 February | Roots Syndicate | Mockin' Bird Hill Mockin' Bird Hill Mockin' Bird Hill is a 3/4 song was written by Vaughn Horton and published in 1951. It was popularized by Patti Page and by Les Paul and Mary Ford in 1951, and for both of them following on to their big hit of "The Tennessee Waltz" the previous year... |
27 February | Roots Syndicate | Mockin' Bird Hill |
6 March | 2 Unlimited 2 Unlimited 2 Unlimited is a Dutch Eurodance/Hi-NRG act formed in 1991. The project was the brainchild of Belgian producers Jean-Paul DeCoster and Phil Wilde, and was fronted by a Dutch duo, rapper Ray Slijngaard and singer Anita Doth. During five years of enormous worldwide popularity, the act scored 16 chart... |
No Limit |
13 March | 2 Unlimited | No Limit |
20 March | 2 Unlimited | No Limit |
27 March | 2 Unlimited | No Limit |
3 April | 2 Unlimited | No Limit |
10 April | René Klijn | Mr. Blue |
17 April | René Klijn | Mr. Blue |
24 April | René Klijn | Mr. Blue |
1 may | René Klijn | Mr. Blue |
8 may | René Klijn | Mr. Blue |
15 may | Haddaway Haddaway Nestor Alexander Haddaway , better known by his stage name Haddaway, is a Trinidadian-German singer. He is most famous for his worldwide 1993 hit, "What Is Love".- Early life :... |
What Is Love |
22 may | Haddaway | What Is love |
29 may | Haddaway | What Is love |
5 June | Haddaway | What Is love |
12 June | Haddaway | What Is love |
19 June | Haddaway | What Is love |
26 June | UB40 UB40 UB40 are a British reggae/pop band formed in 1978 in Birmingham. The band has placed more than 50 singles in the UK Singles Chart, and has also achieved considerable international success. One of the world's best-selling music artists, UB40 have sold over 70 million records.Their hit singles... |
(I Can't help) Falling in love with you Can't Help Falling in Love "Can't Help Falling in Love" is a pop song originally recorded by American singer Elvis Presley and published by Gladys Music, Elvis Presley's publishing company. It was written by Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, and George David Weiss. The melody was based on "Plaisir d'Amour" but with a different... |
3 July | UB40 | (I Can't Help) Falling in Love with You |
10 July | UB40 | (I Can't Help) Falling in Love with You |
17 July | UB40 | (I Can't Help) Falling in Love with You |
24 July | UB40 | (I Can't Help) Falling in Love with You |
31 July | Culture Beat Culture Beat Culture Beat is a German Eurodance project formed in 1989 by Torsten Fenslau. The act has gone through a number of line-up changes over the years; they achieved the most success whilst fronted by singer Tania Evans and rapper Jay Supreme. Their 1993 single "Mr. Vain" was a No... |
Mr. Vain |
7 August | 4 Non Blondes 4 Non Blondes 4 Non Blondes was an American rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1989. The group was formed by bassist Christa Hillhouse, guitarist Shaunna Hall, drummer Wanda Day, and vocalist and guitarist Linda Perry. Prior to the release of their first album, Roger Rocha replaced Hall on... |
What's Up What's Up (song) "What's Up?" is a rock song written by Linda Perry for 4 Non Blondes' debut album Bigger, Better, Faster, More! . It was released as the album's second single in 1993... |
14 August | 4 Non Blondes | What's Up |
21 August | 4 Non Blondes | What's Up |
28 August | 4 Non Blondes | What's Up |
4 September | 4 Non Blondes | What's Up |
11 September | 4 Non Blondes | What's Up |
18 September | 4 Non Blondes | What's Up |
25 September | 4 Non Blondes | What's Up |
2 October | 4 Non Blondes | What's Up |
9 October | 4 Non Blondes | What's Up |
16 October | Bitty McLean Bitty McLean Bitty McLean is a British/Jamaican reggae, lovers rock and ragga musician. He is best known for his three UK Top 10 hits in 1993 and 1994, including his debut offering "It Keeps Rainin' ".-Career:... |
It Keeps Rainin' (Tears from My Eyes) |
23 October | Bitty McLean | It Keeps Rainin' (Tears from My Eyes) |
30 October | Urban Cookie Collective Urban Cookie Collective The Urban Cookie Collective are a British techno and house band, who are best known for their hit single "The Key The Secret", which was originally released in 1993.-Career:... |
The Key: The Secret |
6 November | Meat Loaf Meat Loaf Michael Lee Aday , better known by his stage name, Meat Loaf, is an American hard rock musician and actor... |
I'd Do Anything for Love (but I Won't Do That) I'd Do Anything for Love (but I Won't Do That) "I'd Do Anything for Love " is a song composed and written by Jim Steinman, and recorded by Meat Loaf. The song was released in 1993 as the first single from the album Bat Out of Hell II: Back Into Hell. The title of the song confused some listeners, who were curious to know what "that" is... |
13 November | Meat Loaf | I'd Do Anything for Love (but I Won't Do That) |
20 November | Meat Loaf | I'd Do Anything for Love (but I Won't Do That) |
27 November | Meat Loaf | I'd Do Anything for Love (but I Won't Do That) |
4 December | Meat Loaf | I'd Do Anything for Love (but I Won't Do That) |
11 December | Meat Loaf | I'd Do Anything for Love (but I Won't Do That) |
18 December | André van Duin André van Duin André van Duin is a Dutch actor , singer, writer and program creator.-Television, radio and theatre:... |
Het pizzalied (Effe wachte...) |
25 December | André van Duin | Het pizzalied (Effe wachte...) |