Home Music Venus: the first Dutch number one hit in the USA International AffairsMusic Venus: the first Dutch number one hit in the USA 21/04/2014 Did you know that Shocking Blue was the first Dutch group to score a number one hit in the USA? Not only did the song “Venus” reach the top of the charts in the States, but also in Spain, Italy, France and Belgium. RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Music The Netherlands wins Eurovision Song Contest after 44 years International Affairs The cutest border crossing in the world International Affairs Differences and similarities between the Netherlands and Brazil