This is a list of the number one hits in Belgium in 1997. Separate charts are determined for the Dutch- speaking regions ( Flanders ) and the French-speaking regions ( Wallonia ). The charts are published by Ultratop, which was created on the initiative of the Belgian Entertainment Association (BEA), the country's music, film and games industries.
Flanders
Singles
← 1996 ←
Belgium List of number one hits in Belgium (Flanders)
1998 →
Period
Where. total
Interpreter
Title Author (s)
Additional Information
(Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information)
December 14, 1996 - January 10, 1997 4 weeks
4th
Robert Miles feat. Maria Nayler
One & One Marie Claire d'Ubaldo, Billy Steinberg, Richard W. Nowels Jr.
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January 11, 1997 - February 14, 1997 5 weeks
5
Gala
Freed from Desire Maurizio Molella , Filippo Andrea Carmeni, Gala Rizzatto
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February 15, 1997 - March 28, 1997 6 weeks
6th
No doubt
Don't Speak Gwen Renee Stefani , Eric Matthew Stefani
-
March 29, 1997 - April 25, 1997 4 weeks
4th
Gala
Let a Boy Cry Music: Filippo Andrea Carmeni, Maurizio Molella ; Text: Gala Rizzatto
-
April 26, 1997 - May 30, 1997 5 weeks
5
Funky Green Dogs
Fired Up! Ralph Falcon
-
May 31, 1997 - June 13, 1997 2 weeks
2
Jantje Smit
Ik zing dit lied voor jou alleen Jack White ; Dutch text: Johannes Keizer, Jacobus Veerman, Johannes Tuijp
-
June 14, 1997 - July 11, 1997 4 weeks
4th
Sash! feat. Rodriguez
Ecuador Thomas Alisson, Ralf Kappmeier, Sascha Lappessen
-
July 12, 1997 - August 8, 1997 4 weeks
4th
Hanson
Mmmbop Clarke Isaac Hanson, Jordan Taylor Hanson, Zachary Walker Hanson
-
August 9, 1997 - September 5, 1997 4 weeks (6 in total)
6th
Puff Daddy feat. Faith Evans & 112
I'll Be Missing You Faith Renee Evans, Gordon Matthew Sumner , Todd Gaither
-
September 6, 1997 - September 12, 1997 1 week
1
Wes
Alane Music: Michel Eugene Raymond Sanchez ; Text: Wes Madiko
-
September 13, 1997 - September 19, 1997 1 week (6 in total)
6th
Puff Daddy feat. Faith Evans & 112
I'll Be Missing You Faith Renee Evans, Gordon Matthew Sumner, Todd Gaither
-
September 20, 1997 - November 7, 1997 7 weeks
7th
Elton John
Candle in the Wind 1997 / Something About the Way You Look Tonight Elton John, Bernie Taupin
-
November 8, 1997 - January 16, 1998 10 weeks
10
Aqua
Barbie Girl Music: Søren Rasted, Claus Norreen ; Text: Søren Rasted, Claus Norreen, René Dif , Lene Crawford Nystrøm
-
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→ 1998 →
Albums
← 1996 ←
Belgium List of number one hits in Belgium (Flanders)
1998 →
Period
Where. total
Interpreter
title
Additional Information
(Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information)
November 23, 1996 - February 14, 1997 12 weeks (total of 23)
23
Helmut Lotti
Helmut Lotti Goes Classic II
-
February 15, 1997 - February 21, 1997 1 week
1
Marco Borsato
De waarheid
-
February 22, 1997 - February 28, 1997 1 week
1
No doubt
Tragic Kingdom
-
March 1, 1997 - March 7, 1997 1 week
1
Madonna
Evita ( soundtrack )
-
March 8, 1997 - March 21, 1997 2 weeks (total 11)
11
Spice Girls
Spice
-
March 22, 1997 - April 11, 1997 3 weeks
3
U2
pop
-
April 12, 1997 - June 6, 1997 8 weeks (total 11)
11
Spice Girls
Spice
-
June 7, 1997 - June 13, 1997 1 week
1
Michael Jackson
Blood on the Dance Floor - HIStory in the Mix
-
June 14, 1997 - June 20, 1997 1 week (total 11)
11
Spice Girls
Spice
-
June 21, 1997 - July 4, 1997 2 weeks
2
Jantje Smit
Ik zing dit lied voor jou alleen
-
July 5, 1997 - July 11, 1997 1 week
1
Radiohead
OK computer
-
July 12, 1997 - August 22, 1997 6 weeks
6th
Samson & Gert
Samson & Gert 7
-
August 23, 1997 - September 5, 1997 2 weeks
2
Backstreet Boys
Backstreet's Back
-
September 6, 1997 - September 12, 1997 1 week
1
Oasis
Be Here Now
-
September 13, 1997 - September 26, 1997 2 weeks
2
Elvis Presley
Always Elvis - His Greatest Hits
-
September 27, 1997 - October 31, 1997 5 weeks
5
Mama's Jasje
Tributes
-
November 1, 1997 - December 5, 1997 5 weeks (total of 23)
23
Helmut Lotti
Helmut Lotti Goes Classic II
-
December 6, 1997 - December 12, 1997 1 week (total 2)
2
Celine Dion
Let's talk about love
-
December 13, 1997 - January 23, 1998 6 weeks (total of 23)
23
Helmut Lotti
Helmut Lotti Goes Classic II
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→ 1998 →
Annual hit parades
← 1996 ←
Belgium List of number one hits in Belgium (Flanders)
1998 →
Singles
position #
Albums
Candle in the Wind 1997 / Something About the Way You Look Tonight Elton John Elton John, Bernie Taupin
1
Helmut Lotti Goes Classic II Helmut Lotti
Barbie Girl Aqua Music: Søren Rasted, Claus Norreen ; Text: Søren Rasted, Claus Norreen, René Dif , Lene Crawford Nystrøm
2
87 * 97 Clouseau
Alane Wes Music: Michel Eugene Raymond Sanchez ; Text: Patrice Eric Delacour
3
Spice Spice Girls
I'll Be Missing You Puff Daddy feat. Faith Evans & 112 Faith Renee Evans, Gordon Matthew Sumner , Todd Gaither
4th
Hommages Mama's Jasje
Ecuador Sash! feat. Rodriguez Thomas Alisson, Ralf Kappmeier, Sascha Lappessen
5
Let's Talk About Love Celine Dion
As de dag van toen Mama’s Jasje Reinhard Mey ; Dutch text: Karel Hille
6th
Samson & Gert 7 Samson & Gert
Ik zing dit lied voor jou alleen Jantje Smit Jack White ; Dutch text: Johannes Keizer, Jacobus Veerman, Johannes Tuijp
7th
Spiceworld Spice Girls
Fired Up! Funky Green Dogs Ralph Falcón
8th
Backstreet's Back Backstreet Boys
Maria (Un, dos, tres) Ricky Martin Luis Gómez Escolar Roldan, Robert Edward Rosa, Karl C. Porter
9
The Way to Your Heart - The Very Best Of Soulsister
Don't Speak No Doubt Gwen Renee Stefani , Eric Matthew Stefani
10
Across from Midnight Joe Cocker
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→ 1998 →
Wallonia
Singles
← 1996 ←
Belgium List of number one hits in Belgium (Wallonia)
1998 →
Period
Where. total
Interpreter
Title Author (s)
Additional Information
(Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information)
December 7, 1996 - February 14, 1997 10 weeks
10
Gala
Freed from Desire Maurizio Molella , Filippo Andrea Carmeni, Gala Rizzatto
-
February 15, 1997 - March 21, 1997 5 weeks
5
Toni Braxton
Un-Break My Heart Diane Eve Warren
-
March 22, 1997 - May 9, 1997 7 weeks
7th
Gala
Let a Boy Cry Music: Filippo Andrea Carmeni, Maurizio Molella ; Text: Gala Rizzatto
-
May 10, 1997 - July 18, 1997 10 weeks
10
Ricky Martin
Maria (Un, dos, tres) Luis Gómez Escolar Roldan, Robert Edward Rosa, Karl C. Porter
-
July 19, 1997 - September 12, 1997 8 weeks
8th
Wes
Alane Music: Michel Eugene Raymond Sanchez ; Text: Wes Madiko
-
September 13, 1997 - September 19, 1997 1 week
1
Will Smith
Men in Black Willard C. Smith , Patrice L. Rushen , Terri McFaddin, Fred Douglas Washington Jr.
-
September 20, 1997 - October 31, 1997 6 weeks
6th
Elton John
Candle in the Wind 1997 / Something About the Way You Look Tonight Elton John, Bernie Taupin
-
November 1, 1997 - December 19, 1997 7 weeks
7th
Aqua
Barbie Girl Music: Søren Rasted, Claus Norreen ; Text: Søren Rasted, Claus Norreen, René Dif , Lene Crawford Nystrøm
-
December 20, 1997 - January 16, 1998 4 weeks
4th
Florent Pagny
Savoir aimer music: Pascal Michel Obispo
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← 1996
→ 1998 →
Albums
← 1996 ←
Belgium List of number one hits in Belgium (Wallonia)
1998 →
Period
Where. total
Interpreter
title
Additional Information
(Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information)
December 28, 1996 - February 21, 1997 8 weeks (total 14)
14th
Helmut Lotti
Helmut Lotti Goes Classic II
-
February 22, 1997 - February 28, 1997 1 week
1
Madonna
Evita (soundtrack)
-
March 1, 1997 - March 7, 1997 1 week
1
Andrea Bocelli
Romanza
-
March 8, 1997 - March 14, 1997 1 week (total 14)
14th
Helmut Lotti
Helmut Lotti Goes Classic II
-
March 15, 1997 - March 21, 1997 1 week
1
No doubt
Tragic Kingdom
-
March 22, 1997 - April 11, 1997 3 weeks
3
U2
pop
-
April 12, 1997 - April 25, 1997 2 weeks (4 in total)
4th
Patricia Kaas
Dans ma chair
-
April 26, 1997 - May 2, 1997 1 week
1
Spice Girls
Spice
-
May 3, 1997 - May 16, 1997 2 weeks
2
Depeche Mode
Ultra
-
May 17, 1997 - May 30, 1997 2 weeks (4 in total)
4th
Patricia Kaas
Dans ma chair
-
May 31, 1997 - August 29, 1997 13 weeks
13
Era
Era
-
August 30, 1997 - September 5, 1997 1 week
1
Backstreet Boys
Backstreet's Back
-
September 6, 1997 - November 7, 1997 9 weeks
9
Jean-Jacques Goldman
En passant
-
November 8, 1997 - December 5, 1997 4 weeks (total 14)
14th
Helmut Lotti
Helmut Lotti Goes Classic II
-
December 6, 1997 - December 26, 1997 3 weeks (total 7)
7th
Celine Dion
Let's talk about love
-
December 27, 1997 - January 9, 1998 2 weeks
2
Florent Pagny
Savoir aimer
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← 1996
→ 1998 →
Annual hit parades
← 1996 ←
Belgium List of number one hits in Belgium (Wallonia)
1998 →
Singles
position #
Albums
Candle in the Wind 1997 / Something About the Way You Look Tonight Elton John Elton John, Bernie Taupin
1
Helmut Lotti Goes Classic II Helmut Lotti
Barbie Girl Aqua Music: Søren Rasted, Claus Norreen ; Text: Søren Rasted, Claus Norreen, René Dif , Lene Crawford Nystrøm
2
Era Era
Alane Wes Music: Michel Eugene Raymond Sanchez ; Text: Patrice Eric Delacour
3
Savoir aimer Florent Pagny
Maria (Un, dos, tres) Ricky Martin Luis Gómez Escolar Roldan, Robert Edward Rosa, Karl C. Porter
4th
Let's Talk About Love Celine Dion
Savoir aimer Florent Pagny Music: Pascal Michel Obispo
5
En passant Jean-Jacques Goldman
Tout Lara Fabian Music: Louis Stanislas Renoult; Text: Maxime Le Forestier
6th
Salute Michel Sardou
Don't Speak No Doubt Gwen Renee Stefani , Eric Matthew Stefani
7th
Superflu Pascal Obispo
Un-Break My Heart Toni Braxton Diane Eve Warren
8th
Eros Eros Ramazzotti
Let a Boy Cry Gala Music: Filippo Andrea Carmeni, Maurizio Molella ; Text: Gala Rizzatto
9
Dans ma chair Patricia Kaas
Ameno Era Music: Eric Jacques Levisalles ; Text: Eric Jacques Levisalles, Guy Cedric Protheroe
10
Spice Spice Girls
← 1996
→ 1998 →
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See also: Number One Hits 1997 in Australia , Denmark , Germany , Finland , France , Ireland , Italy , Japan , Canada , New Zealand , the Netherlands , Norway , Austria , Sweden , Switzerland , Spain , Hungary , the United States and in the UK .
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