In 2017 there were 52 weekly charts, with 190 different records. Of those, 153 entered the chart that year and eight reached number 1. Longest at number 1 was Shape of You by Ed Sheeran: 15 weeks. The record that stayed longest was Despacito by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee: 29 weeks, with number 1 as its peak. The highest new entry was I'm the One by DJ Khaled, Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper and Lil Wayne, straight in at 6 in week 19. Top of the year chart is Shape of You by Ed Sheeran, with 906 points.
Weeks
Year chart 2017
The top 10 of the 2017 year chart, on points: every week in the chart counts 41 minus the position, from 40 for a number 1 down to 1 for number 40. The full list of 100 is on the year chart page.
Number ones
- wk 1–2Rockabye
- wk 3–17Shape of You
- wk 18–32Despacito
- wk 33–34Mama
- wk 35–36Mi Gente
- wk 37New Rules
- wk 38–40Mi Gente
- wk 41–47What About Us
- wk 48–52Perfect
Longest in the chart
- 29Despacito
- 29It Ain't Me
- 28Shape of You
- 26Up Till Dawn (On The Move)
- 26Sunny Days
- 25New Rules
- 25More than you know
- 24Mama
- 24Mi Gente
- 24Symphony
Highest new entries
Source: top40.nl
Sound of 2017
2017 sounded more electric, more energetic and more danceable than 2016, at a tempo around 122 bpm.
Measured across 54 of the 190 records from 2017 with a sound analysis. The mark and the small number: the average of all Dutch Top 40 years.
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Frequently asked questions
How many records reached number 1 in 2017?
Eight different records, across 52 charts. The first was Rockabye by Clean Bandit, Anne-Marie and Sean Paul, the last Perfect by Ed Sheeran.
Which record had the longest run at number 1 in 2017?
Shape of You by Ed Sheeran: 15 weeks in a row at 1.
Which record stayed in the chart longest in 2017?
Despacito by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee: 29 weeks in 2017, peaking at number 1 that year.
What was the highest new entry of 2017?
I'm the One by DJ Khaled, Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper and Lil Wayne, straight in at 6 in week 19.
Which record tops the 2017 year chart?
Shape of You by Ed Sheeran, with 906 points from 28 weeks. The top 3: 1. Shape of You (Ed Sheeran), 2. Despacito (Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee), 3. It Ain't Me (Kygo and Selena Gomez).
How is the year chart compiled?
On points from all weekly charts of 2017; only the weeks of that year count. The full ranking and the count are on the year chart of 2017.
How many records made the Dutch Top 40 in 2017?
In total 190 different records, spread over 52 charts. Of those, 153 entered the chart that year.