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2016 in European music

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2016 in continental European music in geographical order.

Contents

Scandinavia

  • Main article for Scandinavian music in 2016

    • Denmark

  • Main article for Danish music in 2016
  • Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016
  • Danish #1s

    • Finland

  • Main article for Finnish music in 2016
  • Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016
  • Finnish #1 singles2015, #1 albums

    • Norway

  • Main article for Norwegian music in 2016
  • Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016
  • Norway charts

    • Sweden

  • Main article for Swedish music in 2016
  • Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016
  • Swedish #1 singles and albums

    • Netherlands

    Dutch #1 singles

    UK and Ireland

  • Main article for Irish music in 2016
  • Main article for British music in 2016

    • Germany

  • German number ones
  • EFF, a project of Felix Jaehn is immediately successful with their first single "Stimme".
  • Kurdish-German rapper Azad, Bosse, Schiller, AnnenMayKantereit, all have #1 albums.

    • Switzerland and Austria

  • Swiss #1s

    • France

  • French #1s
  • Imany has a European hit with "Don't be so shy". It's a #1 in Germany, Austria, Poland and Russia.

    • Italy

    Italian number ones

    Eastern Europe/ Balkans

  • List of Polish #1 singles
  • Czech #1 singles
  • Hungarian #1 singles

    • Deaths

  • 2 January - Michel Delpech, French singer-songwriter and actor, 69
  • 9 January - Jānis Vaišļa, Latvian musician (Pirates of the Sea), 46 (cardiac amyloidosis)
  • 6 February - Eddy Wally, Belgian singer, 83
  • 21 February - Piotr Grudziński, 40, Polish guitarist (Riverside).
  • 22 February - Hans Reffert, German musician and composer, 69
  • 23 February - Johnny Murphy, Irish musician and actor (The Commitments), 72
  • 5 March - Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Austrian conductor and cellist, 86
  • 26 April - Gabriele Sima, Austrian opera singer, 61
  • 29 April - Dmytro Hnatyuk, Ukrainian operatic baritone, 91
  • 17 May - Huguette Dreyfus, French harpsichordist, 87Huguette Dreyfus, 87, French harpsichordist.
  • 2 June - Corry Brokken, Dutch singer, Eurovision Song Contest 1957 winner, 83

    • References

    2016 in European music Wikipedia
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