The Lion Sleeps Tonight by Tight Fit spent ten weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number one (week 17 of 1982). It entered in week 12 of 1982 and was last in the chart in week 21 of 1982. On points it is number 11 in the 1982 year chart.
In the Dutch Top 40
week 17, 1982 10weeks in the chart 28entered
week 12, 1982 2weeks at number 1 11year chart 1982
All weeks (10)
- week 12, 1982 28 new
- week 13, 1982 11 ▲ 17
- week 14, 1982 6 ▲ 5
- week 15, 1982 2 ▲ 4
- week 16, 1982 2 =
- week 17, 1982 1 ▲ 1
- week 18, 1982 1 =
- week 19, 1982 4 ▼ 3
- week 20, 1982 14 ▼ 10
- week 21, 1982 28 ▼ 14
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About The Lion Sleeps Tonight by Tight Fit, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of The Lion Sleeps Tonight in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 1, in week 17 of 1982; it spent two weeks at number 1 in total.
How long was The Lion Sleeps Tonight in the Top 40?
Ten weeks, from week 12 of 1982 to week 21 of 1982. That adds up to 313 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did The Lion Sleeps Tonight enter the Top 40?
In week 12 of 1982, at number 28.
How does The Lion Sleeps Tonight rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 11 in the 1982 year chart.
Can I listen to The Lion Sleeps Tonight?
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