The Fly by U2 spent eight weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 4 (week 47 of 1991). It entered in week 44 of 1991 and was last in the chart in week 51 of 1991. On points it is number 71 in the 1991 year chart. In the collection it is on the album Achtung Baby (1991).
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (8)
- week 44, 1991 27 new
- week 45, 1991 9 ▲ 18
- week 46, 1991 6 ▲ 3
- week 47, 1991 4 ▲ 2
- week 48, 1991 5 ▼ 1
- week 49, 1991 9 ▼ 4
- week 50, 1991 20 ▼ 11
- week 51, 1991 37 ▼ 17
On the album
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Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About The Fly by U2, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of The Fly in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 4, in week 47 of 1991.
How long was The Fly in the Top 40?
Eight weeks, from week 44 of 1991 to week 51 of 1991. That adds up to 211 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did The Fly enter the Top 40?
In week 44 of 1991, at number 27.
How does The Fly rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 71 in the 1991 year chart.
Which album is The Fly on?
In the collection on Achtung Baby by U2 (1991).
Can I listen to The Fly?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (4:29); the recording was released on 18 November 1991.