In week 23 of 1996, Macarena by Los Del Rio was at number 1, by then four weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Until It Sleeps by Metallica, straight in at 9, one of the six new entries that week. The biggest climber was Children Of The Night by Nakatomi, from 13 to 5.
- 1Macarena21last week 21peak4weeks
- 2Drill Instructor12last week 11peak7weeks
- 3Return of the Mack43last week 43peak6weeks
- 4Because You Loved Me (Theme from "Up Close and Personal")54last week 54peak5weeks
- 5Children Of The Night135last week 135peak3weeks
- 6De Eerste Keer6unchanged6peak8weeks
- 7Fu-Gee-LaFugees7unchanged7peak6weeks
- 8Wassenaar38last week 32peak9weeks
- 9NewUntil It Sleeps9peak1week
- 10Margherita1410last week 1410peak5weeks
- 11To Deserve You1511last week 1511peak4weeks
- 12NewGet Down (You're the One for Me)12peak1week
- 13Hand In Hand2113last week 2113peak4weeks
- 14Hava Naquila814last week 81peak10weeks
- 15Hymn1815last week 1815peak6weeks
- 16Ga Dan1016last week 108peak10weeks
- 17Wild Rhythm917last week 99peak6weeks
- 18Hé Lullo...1718last week 1717peak5weeks
- 19Captain Jack1219last week 121peak15weeks
- 20Spread Your Love20unchanged17peak5weeks
- 2124/72821last week 2821peak3weeks
- 22They Don't Care About Us1122last week 114peak10weeks
- 23L'Ombelico Del Mondo23unchanged23peak6weeks
- 24One More Try3124last week 3124peak2weeks
- 25Ironic3025last week 3025peak3weeks
- 26Touch Me There2726last week 2726peak3weeks
- 27Fastlove1627last week 1614peak6weeks
- 28Firestarter1928last week 198peak10weeks
- 29Più bella cosa29unchanged29peak4weeks
- 30The Only Thing That Looks Good On Me Is You3330last week 3330peak2weeks
- 31NewIt's Gonna Be Alright31peak1week
- 32Liever Dan Lief2232last week 2211peak10weeks
- 33NewHeaven33peak1week
- 34Alles Of Niets2634last week 265peak12weeks
- 35Sexy Eyes3635last week 3635peak4weeks
- 36NewEl Bandido36peak1week
- 37Limburg3937last week 3937peak2weeks
- 38O, Wat Ben Je Mooi3438last week 3434peak3weeks
- 39NewNobody Knows39peak1week
- 40Happy Birthday3740last week 3737peak3weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 23 of 1996?
Macarena by Los Del Rio, on the chart for four weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Six records: Until It Sleeps by Metallica at 9, Get Down (You're the One for Me) by Backstreet Boys at 12, It's Gonna Be Alright by Deep Zone and DJ Guan at 31, Heaven by U96 at 33, El Bandido by Frank Galan at 36 and one others.
What was the biggest climber?
Children Of The Night by Nakatomi, from 13 to 5 (8 places).
How do you play this week?
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