In week 31 of 1998, De Bestemming by Marco Borsato was at number 1, by then four weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Viva Forever by Spice Girls, straight in at 13, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was Life by Des'ree, from 24 to 9.
- 1De Bestemming31last week 31peak4weeks
- 2The Boy Is Mine12last week 11peak6weeks
- 3Niet Of Nooit Geweest23last week 22peak9weeks
- 4Be Careful4unchanged4peak4weeks
- 5We Like To Party! (The Vengabus)5unchanged2peak10weeks
- 6Secret Love76last week 76peak5weeks
- 7Ghetto Supastar - That Is What You Are67last week 61peak9weeks
- 8La Copa de la Vida (La Cancion Oficial de la Copa Mundial, Francia '98)8unchanged8peak7weeks
- 9Life249last week 249peak3weeks
- 10Ala Day (Ik Leef Alleen Voor Jou)1310last week 1310peak5weeks
- 11Come With Me1011last week 109peak6weeks
- 12How Do I Live2712last week 2712peak2weeks
- 13NewViva Forever13peak1week
- 14Cocktail1914last week 1914peak3weeks
- 15Intergalactic15unchanged15peak4weeks
- 16NewEltse grins foarby16peak1week
- 17Got the Feelin'917last week 94peak7weeks
- 18Carnaval de Paris1118last week 116peak8weeks
- 19Zelfs Je Naam Is Mooi3119last week 3119peak2weeks
- 20You're Still The One1620last week 1610peak14weeks
- 21High1421last week 146peak14weeks
- 22Too Close1222last week 128peak8weeks
- 23Last Thing on My Mind1723last week 1711peak10weeks
- 24Do For Love2124last week 2117peak9weeks
- 25I Wanna Love You2625last week 2625peak5weeks
- 26Dance The Night Away3026last week 3026peak3weeks
- 27Aan De Kust2927last week 2927peak6weeks
- 28NewLet The Music Heal Your Soul28peak1week
- 29Show Me (Spacer)3429last week 3429peak2weeks
- 30Water Verve2030last week 2020peak5weeks
- 31NewMy Lover31peak1week
- 32Casanova2332last week 232peak11weeks
- 33NewStand by Me33peak1week
- 34Say What You Want (All Day Every Day)Texas and others3234last week 325peak16weeks
- 35Follow The Leader1835last week 181peak13weeks
- 36Afscheid2836last week 284peak18weeks
- 37My Way2237last week 2218peak6weeks
- 38Ik Wil Met Je Lachen38unchanged19peak10weeks
- 39Ik Wil Met Jou Dansen2539last week 2525peak3weeks
- 40Edge Of Heaven3540last week 3535peak3weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 31 of 1998?
De Bestemming by Marco Borsato, on the chart for four weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Five records: Viva Forever by Spice Girls at 13, Eltse grins foarby by De Kast at 16, Let The Music Heal Your Soul by Bravo All Stars at 28, My Lover by Ultimate Kaos at 31, Stand by Me by 4 The Cause at 33.
What was the biggest climber?
Life by Des'ree, from 24 to 9 (15 places).
How do you play this week?
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