Lambada by Kaoma spent 21 weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number one (week 39 of 1989). It entered in week 35 of 1989 and was last in the chart in week 4 of 1990. On points it is number 2 in the 1989 year chart and number 10 of the 1980s.
In the Dutch Top 40
week 39, 1989 21weeks in the chart 18entered
week 35, 1989 3weeks at number 1 2year chart 1989 10the 80s
All weeks (21)
- week 35, 1989 18 new
- week 36, 1989 9 ▲ 9
- week 37, 1989 4 ▲ 5
- week 38, 1989 2 ▲ 2
- week 39, 1989 1 ▲ 1
- week 40, 1989 1 =
- week 41, 1989 1 =
- week 42, 1989 2 ▼ 1
- week 43, 1989 3 ▼ 1
- week 44, 1989 4 ▼ 1
- week 45, 1989 6 ▼ 2
- week 46, 1989 8 ▼ 2
- week 47, 1989 13 ▼ 5
- week 48, 1989 25 ▼ 12
- week 49, 1989 29 ▼ 4
- week 50, 1989 32 ▼ 3
- week 51, 1989 37 ▼ 5
- week 1, 1990 37 =
- week 2, 1990 37 =
- week 3, 1990 38 ▼ 1
- week 4, 1990 38 =
Also by Kaoma in the Top 40
All 4 records- 4Dançando Lambada198910 weeks
- 9Dança Tago Mago19917 weeks
- 12Lambada 300020098 weeks
- 15Mélodie d'amour19906 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Lambada by Kaoma, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Lambada in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 1, in week 39 of 1989; it spent three weeks at number 1 in total.
How long was Lambada in the Top 40?
In total 21 weeks, from week 35 of 1989 to week 4 of 1990. That adds up to 516 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Lambada enter the Top 40?
In week 35 of 1989, at number 18.
How does Lambada rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 2 in the 1989 year chart and number 10 of the 1980s.
Can I listen to Lambada?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify.