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What was number 1 in the charts in 1997?
Official Top 40 best-selling singles of 1997
| TITLE | ARTIST | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOMETHING ABOUT THE WAY YOU LOOK/CANDLE IN THE WIND | ELTON JOHN |
| 2 | BARBIE GIRL | AQUA |
| 3 | I’LL BE MISSING YOU | PUFF DADDY & FAITH EVANS |
| 4 | PERFECT DAY | VARIOUS ARTISTS |
What was the best-selling single of 1997?
Candle in the Wind
Elton John (pictured in 2010) achieved the best-selling single of 1997 with “Something About the Way You Look Tonight”/”Candle in the Wind 1997”, a tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales.
What was the number-one hip hop song in 1997?
Three songs reached number-one on the Billboard Hot 100/pop and the Hot Rap Singles charts: “Can’t Nobody Hold Me Down”, “Hypnotize” and “I’ll Be Missing You”. Three songs reached number-one on the Rhythmic chart: “Don’t Let Go (Love)”, “I’ll Be Missing You” and “You Make Me Wanna…”
What was the number 1 song in June 1997?
“I’ll Be Missing You” by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans, featuring 112. “I’ll Be Missing You” debuted at No. 1 on the chart dated June 14, 1997. It was the second single from “No Way Out,” the debut album from Diddy, then known as Puff Daddy.
What was the number 1 song in September 1997?
“Honey” by Mariah Carey “Honey” debuted at No. 1 on the chart dated September 13, 1997.
What was the number one hit song in 1996?
Macarena
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1996
| № | Title | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)” | Los del Río |
| 2 | “One Sweet Day” | Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men |
| 3 | “Because You Loved Me” | Céline Dion |
| 4 | “Nobody Knows” | The Tony Rich Project |
What was the number one song August 1997?
I’ll Be Missing You – Puff Daddy.
What songs were popular in the year 1997?
Smash Mouth – “Walkin’ On the Sun”. The ska-punk band Smash Mouth burst into the spotlight with this catchy slab of 60’s-ish psychedelic soul.
What was the top song in 1997?
This is a list of Billboard magazine’s Top Hot 100 songs of 1997. Elton John was 50 years old when his double-sided single topped the chart, which was “Something About The Way You Look Tonight” and the 1997 remake of “Candle In The Wind”, although it only debuted in October 1997 and was also #1 for two weeks in the 1998 calendar year.
What are the Best Rap Songs of 1997?
1) The Notorious B.I.G. – “Hypnotize” 2) Busta Rhymes – “Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Can See” 3) Scarface – “Smile” (Feat. 2Pac and Johnny P) 4) Missy Elliott – “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)” 5) Wyclef Jean – “We Tryin’ to Stay Alive”
Who has most hit songs?
The Beatles have the most No. 1 songs of all time. There are 10 acts in the history of the Billboard Hot 100 to have scored 10 or more No. 1 hits. The most modern act on the list is Rihanna, who has released 14 chart-topping singles in her career. The oldest is Elvis Presley, who’s had 18 No. 1 songs.