This is a list of the Dutch Top 40 number-one singles of 2009. The Dutch Top 40 is a chart that ranks the best-performing singles of the Netherlands. Published by radio station Radio 538.
Issue date | Song | Artist(s) | Reference(s) |
---|---|---|---|
3 January | "Hot n Cold" | Katy Perry | [1] |
10 January | [2] | ||
17 January | "Ayo Technology" | Milow | [3] |
24 January | [4] | ||
31 January | [5] | ||
7 February | [6] | ||
14 February | "Rap das Armas" | Cidinho & Doca | [7] |
21 February | [8] | ||
28 February | "Just Dance" | Lady Gaga featuring Colby O'Donis | [9] |
7 March | [10] | ||
14 March | "Miracle" | Ilse DeLange | [11] |
21 March | [12] | ||
28 March | "Poker Face" | Lady Gaga | [13] |
4 April | [14] | ||
11 April | [15] | ||
18 April | [16] | ||
25 April | [17] | ||
2 May | [18] | ||
9 May | [19] | ||
16 May | [20] | ||
23 May | "Hallelujah" | Lisa | [21] |
30 May | [22] | ||
6 June | [23] | ||
13 June | [24] | ||
20 June | "Beggin'" | Madcon | [25] |
27 June | [26] | ||
4 July | "I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)" | Pitbull | [27] |
11 July | [28] | ||
18 July | [29] | ||
25 July | [30] | ||
1 August | [31] | ||
8 August | "I Gotta Feeling" | Black Eyed Peas | [32] |
15 August | [33] | ||
22 August | "Mi Rowsu (Tuintje In Mijn Hart)" | Damaru & Jan Smit | [34] |
29 August | [35] | ||
5 September | [36] | ||
12 September | "Three Days in a Row" | Anouk | [37] |
19 September | [38] | ||
26 September | [39] | ||
3 October | [40] | ||
10 October | "Evacuate the Dancefloor" | Cascada | [41] |
17 October | [42] | ||
24 October | "Bodies" | Robbie Williams | [43] |
31 October | [44] | ||
7 November | [45] | ||
14 November | [46] | ||
21 November | "Stereo Love" | Edward Maya featuring Vika Jigulina | [47] |
28 November | [48] | ||
5 December | "Just Say Yes" | Snow Patrol | [49] |
12 December | [50] | ||
19 December | [51] | ||
26 December | "Fireflies" | Owl City | [52] |
Position | Nationality | Artist | Weeks #1 |
---|---|---|---|
1 | United States | Lady Gaga | 10 |
2 | United States | Pitbull | 5 |
3 | Belgium | Milow | 4 |
3 | Netherlands | Lisa | 4 |
3 | Netherlands | Anouk | 4 |
3 | United Kingdom | Robbie Williams | 4 |
4 | Suriname | Damaru | 3 |
4 | Netherlands | Jan Smit | 3 |
4 | United Kingdom | Snow Patrol | 3 |
5 | United States | Katy Perry | 2 |
5 | Brazil | Cidinho & Doca | 2 |
5 | United States | Colby O'Donis | 2 |
5 | Netherlands | Ilse DeLange | 2 |
5 | Norway | Madcon | 2 |
5 | United States | Black Eyed Peas | 2 |
5 | Germany | Cascada | 2 |
5 | Romania | Edward Maya | 2 |
5 | Romania | Vika Jigulina | 2 |
6 | United States | Owl City | 1 |
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