In week 18 of 1997, Ik Zing Dit Lied Voor Jou Alleen by Jantje Smit was at number 1, by then four weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Blood on the Dance Floor by Michael Jackson, straight in at 5, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was Just A Girl by No Doubt, from 27 to 18.
- 1Ik Zing Dit Lied Voor Jou Alleen1unchanged1peak4weeks
- 2Ain't That Just the Way2unchanged2peak5weeks
- 3Hard To Say I'm Sorry3unchanged3peak8weeks
- 4I'll Be Your Only Friend4unchanged4peak4weeks
- 5NewBlood on the Dance Floor5peak1week
- 6Hedonism (Just Because You Feel Good)86last week 86peak7weeks
- 7Who Do You Think You Are67last week 62peak8weeks
- 8De Regenboog58last week 51peak8weeks
- 9Ruffneck Rules Da Artcore Scene129last week 129peak5weeks
- 10Wereldmeid1410last week 1410peak4weeks
- 11Let a Boy Cry911last week 99peak6weeks
- 12Fell In Love With An Alien712last week 73peak9weeks
- 13Time To Say Goodbye13unchanged8peak15weeks
- 14Run A Way2214last week 2214peak2weeks
- 15Ain't Nobody1915last week 1915peak3weeks
- 16Don't Leave Me1816last week 1816peak4weeks
- 17Love U Hardcore2017last week 2017peak3weeks
- 18Just A Girl2718last week 2718peak2weeks
- 19Alegria1719last week 1714peak7weeks
- 20I Believe I Can Fly1020last week 101peak12weeks
- 21When I Die1121last week 111peak15weeks
- 22Remember Me1522last week 1513peak7weeks
- 23Ready to Go2623last week 2623peak3weeks
- 24Don't Let Go (Love)2124last week 212peak14weeks
- 25NewStaring At The Sun25peak1week
- 26Encore Une Fois1626last week 169peak7weeks
- 27You Got The Love3227last week 3227peak2weeks
- 28Tearin' up My Heart2928last week 2928peak2weeks
- 29Don't Speak2429last week 241peak21weeks
- 301000 Jaar3130last week 3130peak3weeks
- 31NewToen Ik Je Zag31peak1week
- 32NewLet Yourself Go32peak1week
- 33Don't You Love Me2333last week 2312peak6weeks
- 34Why Don't You Dance with Me?2534last week 256peak8weeks
- 35Super Gabber3035last week 303peak9weeks
- 36Alone36unchanged35peak5weeks
- 37Hartslag3537last week 3532peak5weeks
- 38NewJij Bent Het Leven Voor Mij38peak1week
- 39Let Me Clear My Throat3439last week 347peak9weeks
- 40Feelin' Good2840last week 2820peak6weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 18 of 1997?
Ik Zing Dit Lied Voor Jou Alleen by Jantje Smit, on the chart for four weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Five records: Blood on the Dance Floor by Michael Jackson at 5, Staring At The Sun by U2 at 25, Toen Ik Je Zag by Hero at 31, Let Yourself Go by DJ Jean and Peran at 32, Jij Bent Het Leven Voor Mij by Andre Hazes and Willy Alberti at 38.
What was the biggest climber?
Just A Girl by No Doubt, from 27 to 18 (9 places).
How do you play this week?
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