List of UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart number ones of 2017
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The UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart is a record chart which ranks the best-selling rock and heavy metal songs in the United Kingdom. Compiled and published by the Official Charts Company, the data is based on each single's weekly physical sales, digital downloads and streams.[1] In 2017, there were 16 singles that topped the 52 published charts. The first number-one of the year was "Livin' on a Prayer by Bon Jovi. The final number-one single of the year was also "Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End)", which spent the last four weeks atop the chart.[2]
The most successful single on the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart in 2017 was "Can't Stop" by Red Hot Chili Peppers, which hs spent a total of 20 weeks at number one. Royal Blood have been number one for six weeks with two releases, Linkin Park were number one for five weeks with "Numb", Foo Fighters have spent five weeks at number one with "Run" and "The Sky Is a Neighborhood", The Darkness have spent four weeks at number one with "Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End)", Guns N' Roses have spent three weeks at number one with "Sweet Child o' Mine", and Thirty Seconds to Mars spent two weeks at number one with "Walk on Water".
Chart history
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Issue date | Single | Artist(s) | Record label(s) | Ref. |
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6 January | "Livin' on a Prayer" | Bon Jovi | Mercury | [3] |
13 January | "Take on the World" | You Me at Six | Infectious | [4] |
20 January | "Can't Stop" | Red Hot Chili Peppers | Warner Bros. | [5] |
27 January | [6] | |||
3 February | [7] | |||
10 February | [8] | |||
17 February | "Iris" | Goo Goo Dolls | [9] | |
24 February | "Dirty Laundry" | All Time Low | Fueled by Ramen | [10] |
3 March | "Can't Stop" | Red Hot Chili Peppers | Warner Bros. | [11] |
10 March | "Sweet Child o' Mine" | Guns N' Roses | Geffen | [12] |
17 March | "Can't Stop" | Red Hot Chili Peppers | Warner Bros. | [13] |
24 March | [14] | |||
31 March | "Sweet Child o' Mine" | Guns N' Roses | Geffen | [15] |
7 April | [16] | |||
14 April | "Can't Stop" | Red Hot Chili Peppers | Warner Bros. | [17] |
21 April | "Lights Out" | Royal Blood | [18] | |
28 April | [19] | |||
5 May | "Can't Stop" | Red Hot Chili Peppers | [20] | |
12 May | [21] | |||
19 May | [22] | |||
26 May | "Hook, Line & Sinker" | Royal Blood | [23] | |
2 June | "Can't Stop" | Red Hot Chili Peppers | [24] | |
9 June | "Run" | Foo Fighters | RCA | [25] |
16 June | [26] | |||
23 June | "Lights Out" | Royal Blood | Warner Bros. | [27] |
30 June | [28] | |||
7 July | [29] | |||
14 July | "Can't Stop" | Red Hot Chili Peppers | [30] | |
21 July | [31] | |||
28 July | "Numb" | Linkin Park | [32] | |
4 August | [33] | |||
11 August | [34] | |||
18 August | [35] | |||
25 August | [36] | |||
1 September | "Walk on Water" | Thirty Seconds to Mars | Interscope | [37] |
8 September | "My Immortal" | Evanescence | Virgin/Wind-up | [38] |
15 September | "Walk on Water" | Thirty Seconds to Mars | Interscope | [39] |
22 September | "The Sky Is a Neighborhood" | Foo Fighters | Columbia | [40] |
29 September | [41] | |||
6 October | [42] | |||
13 October | "Can't Stop" | Red Hot Chili Peppers | Warner Bros. | [43] |
20 October | [44] | |||
27 October | [45] | |||
3 November | "Highway to Hell" | AC/DC | Columbia | [46] |
10 November | "Immigrant Song" | Led Zeppelin | Atlantic | [47] |
17 November | "Can't Stop" | Red Hot Chili Peppers | Warner Bros. | [48] |
24 November | [49] | |||
1 December | [50] | |||
8 December | "Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End)" | The Darkness | Must Destroy | [51] |
15 December | [52] | |||
22 December | [53] | |||
29 December | [2] |
See also
References
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