List of number one hits in New Zealand (1997)

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This is a list of the number one hits in New Zealand in 1997. It is based on the official Top 40 singles and albums , which are selected on behalf of Recorded Music NZ , the New Zealand representative of IFPI . There were 21 number-one singles and 26 number-one albums that year.

Singles

← 1996
← 		New ZealandNew Zealand List of number one hits in New Zealand 1998
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Period Where.
total 		Interpreter Title
Author (s) 		Additional Information
(Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information)
December 29, 1996 - January 18, 1997
3 weeks 		3 Mo Thugs Thug devotion -
January 19, 1997 - February 1, 1997
2 weeks (total 3) 		3 No doubt Don't speak -
February 2, 1997 - February 8, 1997
1 week (total 2) 		2 R. Kelly I believe I can fly -
February 9, 1997 - February 15, 1997
1 week (total 3) 		3 No doubt Don't speak -
February 16, 1997 - February 22, 1997
1 week (total 2) 		2 R. Kelly I believe I can fly -
February 23, 1997 - March 1, 1997
1 week 		1 U2 Discotheque -
March 2, 1997 - March 15, 1997
2 weeks 		2 The cardigans Lovefool -
March 16, 1997 - March 22, 1997
1 week (total 2) 		2 Unique II Break My Stride -
March 23, 1997 - March 29, 1997
1 week 		1 MC Lyte Cold rock a party -
March 30, 1997 - April 5, 1997
1 week (total 2) 		2 Unique II Break My Stride -
April 6, 1997 - April 12, 1997
1 week (total 2) 		2 MC Lyte Cold rock a party -
April 13, 1997 - April 26, 1997
2 weeks 		2 Warren G I shot the sheriff -
April 27, 1997 - May 10, 1997
2 weeks 		2 Az Yet Hard to say I'm sorry -
May 11, 1997 - May 24, 1997
2 weeks 		2 Blackstreet Don't leave me -
May 25, 1997 - May 31, 1997
1 week 		1 Michael Jackson Blood on the Dance Floor -
June 1, 1997 - June 14, 1997
2 weeks 		2 Joose If Tomorrow Never Comes -
June 15, 1997 - June 21, 1997
1 week 		1 SWV Can we? -
June 22, 1997 - July 5, 1997
2 weeks 		2 Hanson MMMBop -
July 6, 1997 - August 9, 1997
5 weeks 		5 Puff Daddy feat. Faith Evans & 112 I'll be missing you -
August 10, 1997 - September 13, 1997
5 weeks 		5 Will Smith Men in Black -
September 14, 1997 - September 27, 1997
2 weeks 		2 Aqua Barbie girl -
September 28, 1997 - October 4, 1997
1 week 		1 Chumbawamba Tubthumping -
October 5, 1997 - November 15, 1997
6 weeks 		6th Elton John Candle in the Wind '97 -
November 16, 1997 - December 6, 1997
3 weeks 		3 N-trance Do Ya Think I'm Sexy? -
December 7, 1997 - January 17, 1998
6 weeks 		6th Backstreet Boys As Long as You Love Me -
←
1996 		  →
1998 →

Albums

← 1996
← 		New ZealandNew Zealand List of number one hits in New Zealand 1998
→
Period Where.
total 		Interpreter title Additional Information
(Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information)
December 8, 1996 - January 18, 1997
6 weeks 		6th Celine Dion Falling into you -
January 19, 1997 - January 25, 1997
1 week 		1 Spice Girls Spice -
January 26, 1997 - February 15, 1997
3 weeks 		3 The Corrs Forgiven, Not Forgotten - Australian Tour 1997 -
February 16, 1997 - February 22, 1997
1 week 		1 No doubt Tragic Kingdom -
February 23, 1997 - March 15, 1997
3 weeks (9 in total) 		9 ( Soundtrack ) Romeo & Juliet -
March 16, 1997 - March 22, 1997
1 week 		1 U2 pop -
March 23, 1997 - April 19, 1997
4 weeks (9 in total) 		9 (Soundtrack) Romeo & Juliet -
April 20, 1997 - May 3, 1997
2 weeks 		2 Tina Turner Wildest Dreams - Special Tour Edition -
May 4, 1997 - May 10, 1997
1 week (9 in total) 		9 (Soundtrack) Romeo & Juliet -
May 11, 1997 - May 17, 1997
1 week 		1 live Secret samadhi -
May 18, 1997 - May 24, 1997
1 week (9 in total) 		9 (Soundtrack) Romeo & Juliet -
May 25, 1997 - May 31, 1997
1 week 		1 The Wallflowers Bringing Down the Horse -
June 1, 1997 - June 7, 1997
1 week 		1 Michael Jackson Blood on the Dance Floor - HIStory in the Mix -
June 8, 1997 - June 14, 1997
1 week 		1 Ben Harper The Will to Live -
June 15, 1997 - June 28, 1997
2 weeks 		2 Wu-Tang Clan Wu-Tang Forever -
June 29, 1997 - July 5, 1997
1 week 		1 Radiohead OK computer -
July 6, 1997 - July 12, 1997
1 week 		1 Faith No More Album of the Year -
July 13, 1997 - August 2, 1997
3 weeks 		3 The Prodigy The Fat of the Land -
August 3, 1997 - August 9, 1997
1 week 		1 The Bee Gees Still Waters -
August 10, 1997 - August 30, 1997
3 weeks 		3 Bic Runga Drive -
August 31, 1997 - September 6, 1997
1 week 		1 Jewel Pieces of You -
September 7, 1997 - September 20, 1997
2 weeks 		2 Oasis Be Here Now -
September 21, 1997 - October 4, 1997
2 weeks 		2 ( Soundtrack ) spawn -
October 5, 1997 - October 11, 1997
1 week 		1 Aqua Aquarium -
October 12, 1997 - October 18, 1997
1 week 		1 The Verve Urban hymns -
October 19, 1997 - November 8, 1997
3 weeks 		3 Portishead Portishead -
November 9, 1997 - November 22, 1997
2 weeks 		2 Savage Garden Savage Garden -
November 23, 1997 - November 29, 1997
1 week 		1 Spice Girls Spiceworld -
November 30, 1997 - December 6, 1997
1 week 		1 Metallica ReLoad -
December 7, 1997 - February 7, 1998
9 weeks (total 11) 		11 Celine Dion Let's talk about love -
←
1996 		  →
1998 →

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See also: Number one hits 1997 in Australia , Belgium , Denmark , Germany , Finland , France , Ireland , Italy , Japan , Canada , the Netherlands , Norway , Austria , Sweden , Switzerland , Spain , Hungary , the United States and in the UK .