List of number-one albums of 2017 (Australia)

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Ed Sheeran's / spent a total of 21 non-consecutive weeks at number-one, the longest since Adele's 21 in 2011-12, spanning from March to December. Ed Sheeran at Wembley 3 (19050650853).jpg
Ed Sheeran's ÷ spent a total of 21 non-consecutive weeks at number-one, the longest since Adele's 21 in 2011–12, spanning from March to December.
Pink earned her fifth number-one album with Beautiful Trauma, topping for six weeks as the year's second-longest. PinkVFest190817-66.jpg
Pink earned her fifth number-one album with Beautiful Trauma , topping for six weeks as the year's second-longest.
Taylor Swift (pictured) earned her fifth number-one album with Reputation, topping for two weeks as the year's third-longest. It, along with Pink's Beautiful Trauma and Ed Sheeran's /, were the only albums to top the charts for two (or more) weeks. Taylor Swift 112 (18119055110).jpg
Taylor Swift (pictured) earned her fifth number-one album with Reputation , topping for two weeks as the year's third-longest. It, along with Pink's Beautiful Trauma and Ed Sheeran's ÷, were the only albums to top the charts for two (or more) weeks.

The ARIA Albums Chart ranks the best-performing albums and extended plays (EPs) in Australia. Its data, published by the Australian Recording Industry Association, is based collectively on the weekly physical and digital sales of albums and EPs. [1] In 2017, 24 albums claimed the top spot, including Michael Bublé's Christmas , and seven acts, The xx, Dune Rats, Busby Marou, The Waifs, Harry Styles, Paul Kelly and Gang of Youths, achieved their first number-one album in Australia.

Contents

Chart history

Key
The yellow background indicates the #1 album on ARIA's End of Year Albums Chart of 2017.
DateAlbumArtist(s)Ref.
2 January Christmas Michael Bublé [2]
9 January Trolls: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Various artists [3]
16 January
23 January I See You The xx [4]
30 January Dragonfly Kasey Chambers [5]
6 FebruaryTrolls: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackVarious artists [6]
13 February The Kids Will Know It's Bullshit Dune Rats [7]
20 February Fifty Shades Darker: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Various artists [8]
27 February Postcards from the Shell House Busby Marou [9]
6 MarchIronbark The Waifs [10]
13 March ÷ Ed Sheeran [11]
20 March
27 March
3 April
10 April
17 April
24 April
1 May
8 May Off the Grid Bliss n Eso [12]
15 May÷Ed Sheeran [13]
22 May Harry Styles Harry Styles [14]
29 May÷Ed Sheeran [15]
5 June
12 June
19 June
26 June Melodrama Lorde [16]
3 July÷Ed Sheeran [17]
10 July
17 July
24 July
31 July Lust for Life Lana Del Rey [18]
7 August÷Ed Sheeran [19]
14 August
21 August Life Is Fine Paul Kelly [20]
28 August Go Farther in Lightness Gang of Youths [21]
4 September Villains Queens of the Stone Age [22]
11 September÷Ed Sheeran [23]
18 September ARIA Number 1 Hits in Symphony Anthony Callea featuring the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra [24]
25 September Concrete and Gold Foo Fighters [25]
2 October Wonderful Wonderful The Killers [26]
9 October Now Shania Twain [27]
16 October Triple J's Like a Version Volume 13 Various artists [28]
23 October Beautiful Trauma Pink [29]
30 October
6 November
13 November
20 November Reputation Taylor Swift [30]
27 November
4 DecemberBeautiful TraumaPink [31]
11 December
18 December÷Ed Sheeran [32]
25 December Revival Eminem [33]

Number-one artists

PositionCountryArtistWeeks at No. 1
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  UK Ed Sheeran21
2Flag of the United States.svg  US Pink6
3Flag of the United States.svg  US Taylor Swift2
4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Michael Bublé1
4Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  UK The xx1
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Kasey Chambers1
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Dune Rats1
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Busby Marou1
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS The Waifs1
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Bliss n Eso1
4Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  UK Harry Styles1
4Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZ Lorde1
4Flag of the United States.svg  US Lana Del Rey1
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Paul Kelly1
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Gang of Youths1
4Flag of the United States.svg  US Queens of the Stone Age1
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Anthony Callea1
4Flag of the United States.svg  US Foo Fighters1
4Flag of the United States.svg  US The Killers1
4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Shania Twain1
4Flag of the United States.svg  US Eminem1

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