2017 in British music

This is a summary of the year 2017 in British music.

List of years in British music

Events

Television programmes

Artists and groups reformed

Groups on hiatus

Groups disbanded

Classical works

Opera

Musical theatre

Film scores and incidental music

Film

Television

Awards

British music awards

  • Brit Awards – see 2017 Brit Awards
  • Royal Philharmonic Society Awards[110]
    • Audiences and Engagement: East Neuk Festival, in collaboration with 14–18 NOW – Memorial Ground (David Lang)
    • Chamber Music and Song: Fretwork
    • Chamber-Scale Composition: Rebecca Saunders – Skin
    • Concert Series and Festivals: Lammermuir Festival
    • Conductor: Richard Farnes
    • Creative Communication: Beethoven for a Later Age: The Journey of a String Quartet by Edward Dusinberre (Faber)
    • Ensemble: Manchester Camerata
    • Instrumentalist: James Ehnes
    • Large-Scale Composition: Philip Venables – 4.48 Psychosis
    • Learning and Participation: South-West Open Youth Orchestra
    • Opera and Music Theatre: Opera North – Ring Cycle
    • Singer: Karita Mattila
    • Young Artists: Joseph Middleton
  • Scottish Awards for New Music:[111]
    • Achievement in New Music: Allie Robertson
    • Award for Community / Education Project: Drake Music Scotland – 'Wagner's School of Cool'
    • Large Scale Work: Helen GrimeTwo Eardley Pictures: Catterline in Winter and Snow
    • New Music Performer(s) of the Year: Red Note Ensemble
    • Recorded New Work: Robert Irvine, Songs and Lullabies (Delphian Records)
    • Small/medium Scale Work: David Fennessy – Panopticon

Grammy awards

  • Album of the Year – 25, Adele
  • Song of the Year – 'Hello', Adele
  • Best Pop Solo Performance – 'Hello', Adele
  • Best Pop Vocal Album – 25, Adele
  • Best Rock Performance – Blackstar, David Bowie
  • Best Rock Song – 'Blackstar', David Bowie
  • Best Alternative Music Album – Blackstar, David Bowie
  • Best Recording Package – Blackstar
  • Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical – Blackstar
  • Best Classical Solo Vocal Album (tie)

Charts

Number-one singles

The singles chart includes a proportion for streaming.

Chart date
(week ending)
SongArtist(s)Sales
5 January"Rockabye"Clean Bandit featuring Anne-Marie and Sean Paul
12 January
19 January"Shape of You" Ed Sheeran
26 January
2 February
9 February
16 February
23 February
2 March
9 March
16 March
23 March
30 March
6 April
13 April
20 April"Sign of the Times"Harry Styles62,900
27 April"Shape of You" Ed Sheeran
4 May"Symphony"Clean Bandit featuring Zara Larsson
11 May"I'm the One"DJ Khaled featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper, and Lil Wayne
18 May"Despacito"Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber
25 May
1 June
8 June
15 June
22 June
29 June"Bridge over Troubled Water"Artists for Grenfell
6 July"Despacito"Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber
13 July
20 July
27 July"Wild Thoughts"DJ Khaled featuring Rihanna and Bryson Tiller
3 August"Despacito"Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber
10 August
17 August"Feels"Calvin Harris featuring Pharrell Williams, Katy Perry, and Big Sean
24 August"New Rules"Dua Lipa
31 August
7 September"Look What You Made Me Do"Taylor Swift
14 September
21 September"Too Good at Goodbyes"Sam Smith
28 September
5 October
12 October"Rockstar"Post Malone featuring 21 Savage
19 October
26 October
2 November
9 November"Havana"Camila Cabello featuring Young Thug
16 November
23 November
30 November
7 December
14 December"Perfect"Ed Sheeran
21 December
28 December

Number-one albums

The albums chart includes a proportion for streaming.

Key
Best performing album of the year
Chart date
(week ending)
AlbumArtistSales
5 JanuaryGlory DaysLittle Mix
12 January24,962
19 JanuaryI See YouThe xx26,513
26 JanuaryClassic HousePete Tong, The Heritage Orchestra and Jules Buckley
2 FebruaryLa La Land: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackVarious Artists
9 FebruaryLittle FictionsElbow
16 FebruaryHumanRag'n'Bone Man117,000
23 February
2 MarchGang Signs & PrayerStormzy69,000
9 March÷ Ed Sheeran672,000
16 March
23 March
30 March
6 April
13 April
20 April62.108
27 April53,809
4 May51,205
11 MayFor Crying Out LoudKasabian52,000
18 MayHarry StylesHarry Styles57,000
25 May÷ Ed Sheeran
1 JuneSgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandThe Beatles
8 June÷ Ed Sheeran26,860
15 JuneTruth Is a Beautiful ThingLondon Grammar43,403
22 JuneHow Did We Get So Dark?Royal Blood48,447
29 June÷ Ed Sheeran
6 July27,263
13 July
20 JulyNight & DayThe Vamps
27 JulyLust for LifeLana Del Rey
3 AugustEverything NowArcade Fire
10 August÷ Ed Sheeran
17 August
24 August
31 AugustVillainsQueens of the Stone Age
7 SeptemberFreedom ChildThe Script
14 SeptemberSleep Well BeastThe National
21 SeptemberConcrete and GoldFoo Fighters61,000
28 SeptemberWonderful WonderfulThe Killers51,756
5 OctoberNowShania Twain
12 OctoberAs You WereLiam Gallagher103,000
19 OctoberBeautiful TraumaPink70,074
26 OctoberListen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 / MTV UnpluggedGeorge Michael
2 NovemberTogether AgainMichael Ball and Alfie Boe
9 NovemberThe Thrill of It AllSam Smith97,328
16 NovemberReputationTaylor Swift83,648
23 NovemberThe ArchitectPaloma Faith40,000
30 NovemberWho Built the Moon?Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds78,000
7 DecemberThe Thrill of It AllSam Smith58,299
14 December÷ Ed Sheeran
21 DecemberRevivalEminem132,000
28 December÷ Ed Sheeran

Top singles of the year

This chart was published by the Official Charts Company in January 2018

Combined Title Artist(s) Peak
position
Combined
1 "Shape of You" Ed Sheeran 1 3,267,000
2 "Despacito" Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber 1 2,300,000
3 "Castle on the Hill" Ed Sheeran 2
4 "Unforgettable" French Montana featuring Swae Lee 2 1,400,000
5 "Galway Girl" Ed Sheeran 2
6 "Perfect" Ed Sheeran 1
7 "Symphony" Clean Bandit featuring Zara Larsson 1 1,300,000
8 "Human" Rag'n'Bone Man 2 1,100,000
9 "Something Just Like This" Coldplay and The Chainsmokers 2
10 "You Don't Know Me" Jax Jones featuring RAYE 3
11 "New Rules" Dua Lipa 1
12 "I'm the One" DJ Khaled featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper and Lil Wayne 1
13 "Wild Thoughts" DJ Khaled featuring Rihanna and Bryson Tiller 1
14 "Mama" Jonas Blue featuring William Singe 4
15 "Solo Dance" Martin Jensen 7
16 "There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back" Shawn Mendes 4
17 "Touch" Little Mix 4
18 "Havana" Camila Cabello featuring Young Thug 1
19 "Swalla" Jason Derulo, Nicki Minaj and Ty Dolla $ign 6
20 "Strip That Down" Liam Payne featuring Quavo 3
21 "Did You See" J Hus 9
22 "Rockstar" Post Malone featuring 21 Savage 1
23 "Rockabye" Clean Bandit featuring Anne-Marie and Sean Paul 1
24 "Feels Calvin Harris featuring Pharrell Williams, Katy Perry and Big Sean 1
25 "It Ain't Me" Kygo & Selena Gomez 7
26 "Attention" Charlie Puth 9
27 "Call on Me" Starley 6
28 "Pretty Girl" Maggie Lindemann 8
29 "September Song" JP Cooper 7
30 "Passionfruit" Drake 3
31 "Your Song" Rita Ora 7
32 "Paris" The Chainsmokers 5
33 "Power" Little Mix & Stormzy 6
34 "Slide" Calvin Harris featuring Frank Ocean and Migos 10
35 "Issues" Julia Michaels 10
36 "That's What I Like" Bruno Mars 12
37 "Stay" Zedd featuring Alessia Cara 8
38 "One Last Time" Ariana Grande 2
39 "Too Good at Goodbyes" Sam Smith 1
40 "Ciao Adios" Anne-Marie 9
41 "Skin" Rag'n'Bone Man 13
42 "Scared to Be Lonely" Martin Garrix and Dua Lipa 14
43 "Mask Off" Future 22
44 "Big for Your Boots" Stormzy 6
45 "Slow Hands" Niall Horan 7
46 "Say You Won't Let Go" James Arthur 1
47 "Humble" Kendrick Lamar 6
48 "Came Here for Love" Sigala and Ella Eyre 6
49 "Chained to the Rhythm" Katy Perry and Skip Marley 5
50 "Be the One" Dua Lipa 9

Best-selling albums

[112]

No. Title Artist Peak
position
Sales
1 ÷ Ed Sheeran 1 2,700,000
2 Human Rag'n'Bone Man 1
3 The Thrill of It All Sam Smith 1
4 Glory Days Little Mix 1
5 Beautiful Trauma Pink 1
6 × Ed Sheeran 1
7 Together Again Michael Ball and Alfie Boe 1
8 More Life Drake 2
9 As You Were Liam Gallagher 1
10 Gang Signs & Prayer Stormzy 1
11 A Love So Beautiful Roy Orbison with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2
12 Moana: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Various artists 7
13 Wonderland Take That 2
14 The Architect Paloma Faith 1
15 Reputation Taylor Swift 1
16 + Ed Sheeran 1
17 Listen Without Prejudice/MTV Unplugged George Michael 1
18 25 Adele 1
19 Who Built the Moon? Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds 1
20 Revival Eminem 1
21 Nat King Cole & Me Gregory Porter 3
22 Harry Styles Harry Styles 1
23 Trolls: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Various artists 4
24 Christmas Michael Bublé 1
25 24K Magic Bruno Mars 3
26 Starboy The Weeknd 5
27 Damn Kendrick Lamar 2
28 Twenty Five George Michael 1
29 Diamonds Elton John 5
30 Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael George Michael 1
31 Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band The Beatles 1
32 Concrete and Gold Foo Fighters 1
33 Truth Is a Beautiful Thing London Grammar 1
34 Curtain Call: The Hits Eminem 1
35 Time Flies... 1994–2009 Oasis 1
36 La La Land: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Various artists 1
37 Christmas with Elvis and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Elvis Presley with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 6
38 Legend Bob Marley and the Wailers 1
39 How Did We Get So Dark? Royal Blood 1
40 For Crying Out Loud Kasabian 1
41 Legacy David Bowie 5
42 Dua Lipa Dua Lipa 3

Deaths

See also

Notes

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