List of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of 1997

Elton John earned his final Hot 100 number-one single with "Candle in the Wind 1997" / "Something About the Way You Look Tonight", which stayed at the top position for 12 straight weeks

The Billboard Hot 100 is a chart that ranks the best-performing singles of the United States. Published by Billboard magazine, the data are compiled by Nielsen SoundScan based collectively on each single's weekly physical sales and airplay. There were nine singles that peaked atop the charts, but if "Un-Break My Heart" is excluded from the count (for the song started its peak in the previous year), the total would be eight, the second lowest for a single year, tied with 1996 and subsequently, 2005. The longest running number-one single of 1997 is "Candle in the Wind 1997"/"Something About the Way You Look Tonight", which logged 14 weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100. Two of those weeks were logged in 1998 while the remaining 12 were attained in 1997.

Chart history

Key
Best performing single of 1997 Indicates best-performing single of 1997
Issue date Song Artist(s) Ref.
January 4 "Un-Break My Heart" Toni Braxton [1]
January 11 [2]
January 18 [3]
January 25 [4]
February 1 [5]
February 8 [6]
February 15 [7]
February 22 "Wannabe" Spice Girls [8]
March 1 [9]
March 8 [10]
March 15 [11]
March 22 "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" Puff Daddy featuring Mase [12]
March 29 [13]
April 5 [14]
April 12 [15]
April 19 [16]
April 26 [17]
May 3 "Hypnotize" The Notorious B.I.G. [18]
May 10 [19]
May 17 [20]
May 24 "MMMBop" Hanson [21]
May 31 [22]
June 7 [23]
June 14 "I'll Be Missing You" Puff Daddy and Faith Evans featuring 112 [24]
June 21 [25]
June 28 [26]
July 5 [27]
July 12 [28]
July 19 [29]
July 26 [30]
August 2 [31]
August 9 [32]
August 16 [33]
August 23 [34]
August 30 "Mo Money Mo Problems" The Notorious B.I.G. featuring Puff Daddy and Mase [35]
September 6 [36]
September 13 "Honey" Mariah Carey [37]
September 20 [38]
September 27 [39]
October 4 "4 Seasons of Loneliness" Boyz II Men [40]
October 11 "Candle in the Wind 1997" /
"Something About the Way You Look Tonight"dagger
Elton John [41]
October 18 [42]
October 25 [43]
November 1 [44]
November 8 [45]
November 15 [46]
November 22 [47]
November 29 [48]
December 6 [49]
December 13 [50]
December 20 [51]
December 27 [52]

See also

References

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  3. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of January 18, 1997". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
  4. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of January 25, 1997". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
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  7. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of February 15, 1997". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
  8. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of February 22, 1997". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
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  12. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of March 22, 1997". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
  13. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of March 29, 1997". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
  14. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of April 5, 1997". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
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  17. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of April 26, 1997". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
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  20. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of May 17, 1997". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
  21. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of May 24, 1997". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
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  35. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of August 30, 1997". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
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  37. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of September 13, 1997". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
  38. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of September 20, 1997". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
  39. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of September 27, 1997". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
  40. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of October 4, 1997". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
  41. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of October 11, 1997". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
  42. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of October 18, 1997". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
  43. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of October 25, 1997". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
  44. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of November 1, 1997". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
  45. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of November 8, 1997". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
  46. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of November 15, 1997". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
  47. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of November 22, 1997". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
  48. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of November 29, 1997". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
  49. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of December 6, 1997". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
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  52. "The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of December 27, 1997". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-04-23.

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