List of number-one R&B singles of 1997 (U.S.)

These are the Billboard magazine R&B singles chart number one hits of 1997.

Chart history

Key
Indicates best-charting R&B single of 1997[1]
Issue DateSongArtist
January 4"I Believe I Can Fly"R. Kelly
January 11
January 18
January 25"Don't Let Go (Love)"En Vogue
February 1"I Believe I Can Fly"R. Kelly
February 8"On & On"Erykah Badu
February 15
February 22"In My Bed" Dru Hill
March 1
March 8"Can't Nobody Hold Me Down"Puff Daddy featuring Mase
March 15
March 22
March 29
April 5
April 12
April 19"In My Bed" Dru Hill
April 26"Hypnotize"The Notorious B.I.G.
May 3
May 10
May 17"G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T."Changing Faces
May 24
May 31
June 7
June 14"I'll Be Missing You"Puff Daddy featuring Faith Evans and 112
June 21
June 28
July 5
July 12
July 19
July 26
August 2
August 9"Never Make a Promise"Dru Hill
August 16
August 23
August 30
September 6"You Make Me Wanna..."Usher
September 13
September 20
September 27
October 4
October 11
October 18
October 25
November 1
November 8
November 15
November 22"My Body"LSG
November 29
December 6
December 13
December 20
December 27"A Song for Mama"Boyz II Men

Chart comparisons

  • 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..."

See also

  • 1997 in music
  • List of number-one R&B hits (United States)
  • List of number-one R&B albums of 1997 (U.S.)

References

  1. "Billboard.com - Year End Charts - Year-end Singles - Hot R&B;/Hip-Hop Songs". web.archive.org. 2007-11-14. Retrieved 2020-06-21.
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