List of German airplay number-one songs of 2017
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The official German airplay chart ranks the most frequently broadcast songs on German radio stations. In 2017, 19 different songs reached the top, based on weekly airplay data compiled by MusicTrace on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie (BVMI).[2] The radio stations are chosen based on the reach of each station. A specific number of evaluated stations is not given.[3]
Clean Bandit's collaboration "Rockabye" with Jamaican singer and rapper Sean Paul and English singer Anne-Marie was the first song to top the chart in 2017. After two weeks, the single was replaced by "Never Give Up" from Sia. Ed Sheeran's "Shape of You", released in January,[4] reached the number one on 10 February and stayed atop for eight consecutive weeks. The first song by a German artist to top the chart was "Little Hollywood" by DJ Alle Farben and Dutch singer Janieck Devy for four weeks in May and June. "OK" by German DJ Robin Schulz featuring James Blunt, topped the chart for the entirety of August. Pink's "What About Us" was the third longest reigning song of 2017, with five consecutive weeks in September and October. Zayn's "Dusk Till Dawn" featuring Sia, replaced P!nk on issue date 27 October and became the second longest reigning song with six consecutive weeks.
The year concluded with "Perfect" by Sheeran, which topped the chart in the last three weeks. The best-performing single of the year was "Shape of You" by Ed Sheeran. Alongside "Galway Girl" and "Perfect", Sheeran's songs have been played more than 160,000 times on evaluated stations.[1][5]
Chart history[]
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Indicates best-performing single of 2017 |
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Indicates singles which also reached the top of the German single chart |
Issue date | Title | Artist(s) | Ref. |
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6 January | "Rockabye" ![]() |
Clean Bandit featuring Sean Paul and Anne-Marie | [7] |
13 January | [8] | ||
20 January | "Never Give Up" | Sia | [9] |
27 January | [10] | ||
3 February | "Scars to Your Beautiful" | Alessia Cara | [11] |
10 February | "Shape of You" ![]() ![]() |
Ed Sheeran | [14] |
17 February | [15] | ||
24 February | [16] | ||
3 March | [17] | ||
10 March | [18] | ||
17 March | [19] | ||
24 March | [20] | ||
31 March | "Chained to the Rhythm" | Katy Perry featuring Skip Marley | [21] |
7 April | [22] | ||
14 April | "Skin" | Rag'n'Bone Man | [23] |
21 April | "Chained to the Rhythm" | Katy Perry featuring Skip Marley | [24] |
28 April | "Something Just like This" | The Chainsmokers and Coldplay | [25] |
5 May | [26] | ||
12 May | "Despacito" ![]() |
Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee | [28] |
19 May | "Galway Girl" | Ed Sheeran | [29] |
26 May | "Little Hollywood" | Alle Farben & Janieck Devy | [30] |
2 June | [31] | ||
9 June | [32] | ||
16 June | [33] | ||
23 June | "Hot2Touch" | Felix Jaehn, Hight & Alex Aiono | [34] |
30 June | [35] | ||
7 July | "There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back" | Shawn Mendes | [36] |
14 July | [37] | ||
21 July | [38] | ||
28 July | "Hot2Touch" | Felix Jaehn, Hight & Alex Aiono | [39] |
4 August | "OK" | Robin Schulz featuring James Blunt | [40] |
11 August | [41] | ||
18 August | [42] | ||
25 August | [43] | ||
1 September | "Feels" | Calvin Harris featuring Pharrell Williams, Katy Perry & Big Sean | [44] |
8 September | [45] | ||
15 September | "More Than You Know" ![]() |
Axwell Λ Ingrosso | [47] |
22 September | "What About Us" | Pink | [48] |
29 September | [49] | ||
6 October | [50] | ||
13 October | [51] | ||
20 October | [52] | ||
27 October | "Dusk Till Dawn" | Zayn featuring Sia | [53] |
3 November | [54] | ||
10 November | [55] | ||
17 November | [56] | ||
24 November | [57] | ||
1 December | [58] | ||
8 December | "Havana" | Camila Cabello featuring Young Thug | [59] |
15 December | "Perfect" ![]() |
Ed Sheeran | [61] |
22 December | [62] | ||
29 December | [63] |
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- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 10/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 10/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 11/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 11/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 12/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 12/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 13/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 13/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 14/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 14/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 15/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 15/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 16/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 16/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 17/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 17/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 18/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 18/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
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- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 20/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 20/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 21/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 21/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 22/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 22/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 23/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 23/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 24/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 24/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 25/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 25/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 26/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 26/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 27/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 27/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 28/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 28/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 29/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 29/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 30/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 30/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 31/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 31/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 32/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 32/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 33/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 33/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 34/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 34/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 35/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 35/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 36/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 36/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
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- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 37/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 37/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 38/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 38/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 39/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 39/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 40/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 40/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 41/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 41/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 42/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 42/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 43/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 43/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 44/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 44/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 45/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 45/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 46/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 46/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 47/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 47/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 48/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 48/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 49/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 49/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
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- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 50/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 50/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 51/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 51/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 52/2017" [Airplay charts Germany week 52/2017]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
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