Papa Don't Preach by Madonna spent 13 weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 2 (week 30 of 1986). It entered in week 26 of 1986 and was last in the chart in week 38 of 1986. On points it is number 9 in the 1986 year chart and number 75 of the 1980s. In the collection it is on the albums True Blue (1986) and The Immaculate Collection (1990).
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (13)
- week 26, 1986 32 new
- week 27, 1986 13 ▲ 19
- week 28, 1986 5 ▲ 8
- week 29, 1986 3 ▲ 2
- week 30, 1986 2 ▲ 1
- week 31, 1986 2 =
- week 32, 1986 2 =
- week 33, 1986 4 ▼ 2
- week 34, 1986 6 ▼ 2
- week 35, 1986 9 ▼ 3
- week 36, 1986 12 ▼ 3
- week 37, 1986 17 ▼ 5
- week 38, 1986 25 ▼ 8
On albums
Also by Madonna in the Top 40
All 55 records- 1Hung Up200520 weeks
- 14 Minutes200818 weeks
- 1Give It 2 Me200817 weeks
- 1Into the Groove198516 weeks
- 1Who's That Girl198713 weeks
- 2Frozen199815 weeks
- 2Sorry200615 weeks
- 2Borderline198614 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Papa Don't Preach by Madonna, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Papa Don't Preach in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 2, in week 30 of 1986.
How long was Papa Don't Preach in the Top 40?
In total 13 weeks, from week 26 of 1986 to week 38 of 1986. That adds up to 401 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Papa Don't Preach enter the Top 40?
In week 26 of 1986, at number 32.
How does Papa Don't Preach rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 9 in the 1986 year chart and number 75 of the 1980s.
Which album is Papa Don't Preach on?
In the collection on True Blue by Madonna (1986) and The Immaculate Collection by Madonna (1990).
Can I listen to Papa Don't Preach?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (4:29); the recording was released on 11 June 1986.