Throughout all 52 weeks in 2011, 31 songs topped the Mega Single Top 100.[1] The Single Top 100 is a chart composed by MegaCharts based on official physical single sales and legal downloads, and one of the three official Dutch record charts, the two others being the Dutch Top 40 and the Mega Top 50. The first number-one hit on the chart in 2011 was Martin Solveig and Dragonette's "Hello", and the last was Studio Killers' "Ode to the Bouncer".[1]
Artists and acts that had or were featured in at least one song that topped the Mega Single Top 100 that year for at least one week were Martin Solveig, Dragonette, Jan Smit, Ben Saunders, Dean Saunders, Adele, 3JS, Lady GaGa, Nick & Simon, Alexis Jordan, Glennis Grace, Frans Duijts, Do, Coldplay, Rochelle Perts, Guus Meeuwis, Sak Noel, Lucenzo, Big Ali, Don Omar, Nick Schilder, Thomas Acda, Keizer, Paul de Munnik, Gotye, Kimbra, The Voice of Holland, Gers Pardoel, Jeroen van der Boom, Metropole Orkest (Dutch: The Metropole Orchestra), Birdy, Sandro Silva, Quintino and Studio Killers.[1] Out of these acts, 20 of them, Dean Saunders, Alexis Jordan, Glennis Grace, Frans Duijts, Rochelle Perts, Guus Meeuwis, Sak Noel, Don Amor, Big Ali, Lucenzo, Nick Schilder, Thomas Acda, Simon Keizer, Paul de Munnik, Gotye, Kimbra, Birdy, Quintino, Sandro, and Studio Killers, achieved their first number-one single on the chart that year, either as lead or featured artist. Two artists, Jan Simit and Adele, had 2 songs that went number one. 23 singles that topped the chart were solo songs, while eight others were collaborations.[1] One of Adele's songs, "Rolling in the Deep", was the best-performing single of 2011, topping the Single Top 100's 2011 year-end chart.[2]
Chart history
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| Issue Date(s) | Song | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1—8 January | "Hello" | Martin Solveig featuring Dragonette |
| 15 January | "Niemand zo trots als wij" | Jan Smit |
| 22 January | "Kill For A Broken Heart" | Ben Saunders |
| 29 January | "You and I Both" | Dean Saunders |
| 5 February | "Rolling in the Deep" | Adele |
| 12 February | "Je vecht nooit alleen" | 3JS |
| 19 February | "Born This Way" | Lady Gaga |
| 26 February | "Rolling in the Deep" | Adele |
| 5 March | "Wijzer (dan je was)" | Nick & Simon |
| 12 March | "Rolling in the Deep" | Adele |
| 19 March | "Je vecht nooit alleen" | 3JS |
| 26 March | "Set Fire To The Rain" | Adele |
| 2 April | "Happiness" | Alexis Jordan |
| 9–16 April | "Afscheid" | Glennis Grace |
| 23 April | "Morgen is pas morgen" | Frans Duijts |
| 30 April–7 May | "Happiness" | Alexis Jordan |
| 14 May | "Hij gelooft in mij" | Do |
| 21 May–4 June | "Happiness" | Alexis Jordan |
| 11 June | "Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall" | Coldplay |
| 18 June | "No Air" | Rochelle Perts |
| 25 June | "Armen open" | Guus Meeuwis |
| 2–16 July | "Loca People" | Sak Noel |
| 23 July–20 August | "Vem Dançar Kuduro / Danza Kuduro" | Lucenzo featuring Big Ali / Don Omar |
| 27 August–3 September | "Sterker nu dan ooit" | Nick & Simon (as Nick & Thomas) |
| 9 September | "Kijk me na" | Keizer and Paul de Munnik |
| 17–24 September | "Somebody That I Used To Know" | Gotye feat. Kimbra |
| 1 October | "One Thousand Voices" | The Voice of Holland |
| 8 October | "Hou je dan nog steeds van mij" | Jan Smit |
| 15–22 October | "Somebody That I Used To Know" | Gotye feat. Kimbra |
| 29 October–12 November | "Ik neem je mee" | Gers Pardoel |
| 19 November | "Niemand anders" | Jeroen van der Boom |
| 26 November | "Wereldwijd orkest" | Metropole Orkest |
| 3 December | "Skinny Love | Birdy |
| 10–17 December | "Ik neem je mee" | Gers Pardoel |
| 24 December | "Epic" | Sandro Silva and Quintino |
| 31 December | "Ode to the Bouncer" | Studio Killers |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e NUMMER 1-HITS IN DE DUTCH CHARTS (2011) (in Dutch). dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
- ^ JAAROVERZICHTEN - SINGLE 2011 (in Dutch). dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
External links
edit- Single Top 100 at the compiler MegaChart's official site - (in Dutch and English)