List of number one hits in the US (1997)

This is a list of the number one hits on the Billboard Hot 100 charts in the United States in 1997. There have been ten number one singles and twenty nine number one albums that year.

Singles • Albums • Hit parades of the year • Bottom of page

Singles

← 1996 ←	List of number one hits in the US			1998 →
Period Where. total Interpreter Title Author (s) Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information) December 28, 1996 - February 21, 1997 8 weeks (total 11) 11 Toni Braxton Un-Break My Heart Diane Warren - February 22, 1997 - March 21, 1997 4 weeks (4 in total) 4th Spice Girls Wannabe Matt Rowe, Richard Stannard, Spice Girls - March 22, 1997 - May 2, 1997 6 weeks (6 in total) 6th Puff Daddy feat. Mase Can't Nobody Hold Me Down Carlos Broady, Nasheim Myrick, Sean Coombs - May 3, 1997 - May 23, 1997 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Notorious BIG Hypnotize Christopher George Latore Wallace , Sean Coombs, Deric Angelettie, Ron Lawrence, Andy Armer, Randy Alpert - May 24, 1997 - June 13, 1997 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Hanson MMMBop Isaac Hanson, Taylor Hanson, Zachary Hanson - June 14, 1997 - August 29, 1997 11 weeks (total 11) 11 Puff Daddy feat. Faith Evans & 112 I'll Be Missing You Faith Evans, Sauce Money, Sting , Albert E. Brumley - August 30, 1997 - September 12, 1997 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Notorious BIG feat. Pouf Daddy & Mase Mo Money Mo Problems Notorious BIG, Puff Daddy, Stevie J - September 13, 1997 - October 3, 1997 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Mariah Carey Honey Mariah Carey, Sean Coombs, Stevie J , The Ummah - October 4, 1997 - October 10, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 Boyz II Men 4 Seasons of Loneliness James Harris III, Terry Lewis - October 11, 1997 - December 26, 1997 11 weeks (total 11) 11 Elton John Candle in the Wind 1997 Elton John, Bernie Taupin -
← 1996				→ 1998 →

Albums

← 1996 ←	List of number one albums in the US			1998 →
Period Where. total Interpreter title Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information) December 28, 1996 - February 14, 1997 7 weeks (8 in total) 8th No doubt Tragic Kingdom - February 15, 1997 - February 21, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 Original motion picture soundtrack Gridlock'd - February 22, 1997 - February 28, 1997 1 week (9 in total) 9 No doubt Tragic Kingdom - March 1, 1997 - March 7, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 LeAnn Rimes Unchained Melody: The Early Years - March 8, 1997 - March 14, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 live Secret samadhi - March 15, 1997 - March 21, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 Original motion picture soundtrack Howard Stern Private Parts - The Album - March 22, 1997 - March 28, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 U2 pop - March 29, 1997 - April 4, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 Scarface The Untouchable - April 5, 1997 - April 11, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 Aerosmith Nine lives - April 12, 1997 - May 9, 1997 4 weeks (4 in total) 4th The Notorious BIG Life after death - May 10, 1997 - May 16, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 Mary J. Blige Share My World - May 17, 1997 - May 23, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 George Strait Carrying Your Love with Me - May 24, 1997 - June 20, 1997 4 weeks (4 in total) 4th Spice Girls Spice - June 21, 1997 - June 27, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 Wu-Tang Clan Wu-Tang Forever - June 28, 1997 - July 11, 1997 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Bob Carlisle Butterfly Kisses (Shades of Grace) - July 12, 1997 - July 18, 1997 1 week (total 5) 5 Spice Girls Spice - July 19, 1997 - July 25, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 The Prodigy The Fat of the Land - July 26, 1997 - August 8, 1997 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Original motion picture soundtrack Men in Black: The Album - August 9, 1997 - August 15, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 Pouf Daddy & The Family No way out - August 16, 1997 - August 22, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 Bone Thugs-N-Harmony The Art of War - August 23, 1997 - September 5, 1997 2 weeks (total 3) 3 Pouf Daddy & The Family No way out - September 6, 1997 - September 12, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 Fleetwood Mac The dance - September 13, 1997 - September 19, 1997 1 week (4 in total) 4th Pouf Daddy & The Family No way out - September 20, 1997 - September 26, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 Master P Ghetto D - September 27, 1997 - October 3, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 LeAnn Rimes You Light up My Life: Inspirational Songs - October 4, 1997 - October 10, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 Mariah Carey butterfly - October 11, 1997 - October 17, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 Boyz II Men evolution - October 18, 1997 - October 24, 1997 1 week (total 2) 2 LeAnn Rimes You Light up My Life: Inspirational Songs - October 25, 1997 - October 31, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 Janet Jackson The Velvet Rope - November 1, 1997 - November 7, 1997 1 week (total 3) 3 LeAnn Rimes You Light up My Life: Inspirational Songs - November 8, 1997 - November 14, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 The Firm The album - November 15, 1997 - November 28, 1997 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Mase Harlem World - November 29, 1997 - December 5, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 Barbra Streisand Higher ground - December 6, 1997 - December 12, 1997 1 week (total 1) 1 Metallica ReLoad - December 13, 1997 - December 26, 1997 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Garth Brooks Sevens -
← 1996				→ 1998 →

Web links

• Chartsurfer.de - Number 1 hits USA (1997)

literature

• Whitburn, Joel (2013). Top Pop Singles: 1955-2012, 14th Edition Record Research. ISBN 978-0-89820-205-2
• Whitburn, Joel (2010). Top Pop Albums: 1955-2009, 7th Edition Record Research. ISBN 978-0-89820-183-3

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Discogs (Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart)
2. ↑ Discogs (Spice Girls - Wannabe)
3. ↑ Discogs (Puff Daddy feat. Mase - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down)
4. ↑ Discogs (Notorious BIG - Hypnotize)
5. ↑ Discogs (Hanson - MMMBop)
6. ↑ Discogs (Puff Daddy feat. Faith Evans & 112 - I'll Be Missing You)
7. ↑ Discogs (Notorious BIG feat. Puff Daddy & Mase - Mo Money Mo Problems)
8. ↑ Discogs (Mariah Carey - Honey)
9. ↑ Discogs (Boyz II Men - 4 Seasons of Loneliness)
10. ↑ Discogs (Elton John - Candle in the Wind 1997)
11. ↑ Discogs (No Doubt - Tragic Kingdom)
12. ↑ Discogs (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - Gridlock'd)
13. ↑ Discogs (LeAnn Rimes - Unchained Melody: The Early Years)
14. ↑ Discogs (Live - Secret Samadhi)
15. ↑ Discogs (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - Howard Stern Private Parts - The Album)
16. ↑ Discogs (U2 - Pop)
17. ↑ Discogs (Scarface - The Untouchable)
18. ↑ Discogs (Aerosmith - Nine Lives)
19. ↑ Discogs (The Notorious BIG - Life After Death)
20. ↑ Discogs (Mary J. Blige - Share My World)
21. ↑ Discogs (George Strait - Carrying Your Love with Me)
22. ↑ Discogs (Spice Girls - Spice)
23. ↑ Discogs (Wu-Tang Clan - Wu-Tang Forever)
24. ↑ Discogs (Bob Carlisle - Butterfly Kisses (Shades of Grace))
25. ↑ Discogs (The Prodigy - The Fat of the Land)
26. ↑ Discogs (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - Men in Black: The Album)
27. ↑ Discogs (Puff Daddy & The Family - No Way Out)
28. ↑ Discogs (Bone Thugs-N-Harmony - The Art of War)
29. ↑ Discogs (Fleetwood Mac - The Dance)
30. ↑ Discogs (Master P - Ghetto D)
31. ↑ Discogs (LeAnn Rimes - You Light up My Life: Inspirational Songs)
32. ↑ Discogs (Mariah Carey - Butterfly)
33. ↑ Discogs (Boyz II Men - Evolution)
34. ↑ Discogs (Janet Jackson - The Velvet Rope)
35. ↑ Discogs (The Firm - The Album)
36. ↑ Discogs (Mase - Harlem World)
37. ↑ Discogs (Barbra Streisand - Higher Ground)
38. ↑ Discogs (Metallica - ReLoad)
39. ↑ Discogs (Garth Brooks - Sevens)

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