In week 8 of 1989, Buffalo Stance by Neneh Cherry was at number 1, by then seven weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Wild Thing by Tone-Loc, straight in at 21, one of the six new entries that week. The biggest climber was Anything for You by Gloria Estefan, from 28 to 11.
- 1Buffalo Stance21last week 21peak7weeks
- 2Tonight12last week 11peak9weeks
- 3You Got It3unchanged3peak6weeks
- 4She Drives Me Crazy4unchanged4peak5weeks
- 5We Cheer You Up65last week 65peak4weeks
- 6Baby Don't Forget My Number76last week 76peak6weeks
- 7Belfast Child177last week 177peak2weeks
- 8Four Letter Word108last week 108peak4weeks
- 9It's Only Love129last week 129peak3weeks
- 10Bring Me Edelweiss510last week 53peak8weeks
- 11Anything for You2811last week 2811peak2weeks
- 12The Lover In Me1312last week 1312peak4weeks
- 13Can't Stay Away from You813last week 81peak11weeks
- 14Tracie1814last week 1814peak3weeks
- 15Especially for You915last week 96peak8weeks
- 16I Only Wanna Be With You2116last week 2116peak3weeks
- 17Loco in Acapulco1117last week 1111peak5weeks
- 18Love Always Finds A Reason2318last week 2318peak2weeks
- 19Love Train1519last week 1515peak5weeks
- 20Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart1420last week 145peak8weeks
- 21NewWild Thing21peak1week
- 22Baby, I Love Your Way/Freebird22unchanged22peak3weeks
- 23NewMy Prerogative23peak1week
- 24Downtown3024last week 3024peak2weeks
- 25Soulmate3325last week 3325peak2weeks
- 26NewEvery Rose Has Its Thorn26peak1week
- 27Hold Me in Your Arms3527last week 3527peak2weeks
- 28I'm into Folk2028last week 2020peak4weeks
- 29NewThe Living Years29peak1week
- 30NewRespect30peak1week
- 31Musica è1931last week 1912peak7weeks
- 32Ain't No Sunshine2632last week 2626peak4weeks
- 33Polonaise Hollandaise1633last week 1612peak5weeks
- 34'N Sneeuwwitte Bruidsjurk34unchanged16peak9weeks
- 35NewCountdown35peak1week
- 36Good Life2436last week 244peak9weeks
- 37Stakker Humanoid2937last week 2924peak6weeks
- 38Skin To Skin3238last week 3221peak6weeks
- 39Say A Little Prayer2539last week 259peak8weeks
- 40First Time2740last week 271peak11weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 8 of 1989?
Buffalo Stance by Neneh Cherry, on the chart for seven weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Six records: Wild Thing by Tone-Loc at 21, My Prerogative by Bobby Brown at 23, Every Rose Has Its Thorn by Poison at 26, The Living Years by M1ke + The MeChaN1C5 at 29, Respect by Adeva at 30 and one others.
What was the biggest climber?
Anything for You by Gloria Estefan, from 28 to 11 (17 places).
How do you play this week?
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