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number-one singles of 2007
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Fergie's " Big Girls Don't Cry" was the longest running number-one single of 2007, having topped the ARIA Singles Chart for nine consecutive weeks.

The ARIA Singles Chart ranks the best-performing singles in Australia. Its data, published by the Australian Recording Industry Association, is based collectively on each single's weekly physical and digital sales. [1] In 2007, 14 singles claimed the top spot, including Beyoncé's " Irreplaceable", which started its peak position in late 2006. Nine acts achieved their first number-one single in Australia, either as a lead or featured artist: Evermore, Hinder, Jay-Z, Fergie, Sean Kingston, Timbaland, Keri Hilson, The Veronicas and OneRepublic. [2]

Timbaland earned two number-one singles during the year for " The Way I Are" and " Apologize". Fergie's " Big Girls Don't Cry" was the longest-running number-one single of 2007, having topped the ARIA Singles Chart for nine consecutive weeks. Hinder's " Lips of an Angel" topped the chart for seven consecutive weeks, while Avril Lavigne's " Girlfriend", Rihanna's " Umbrella", and Timbaland's "Apologize" each spent six weeks at the number-one spot. Kingston's " Beautiful Girls" spent five weeks at number one and Silverchair's " Straight Lines" topped the chart for four weeks. Kylie Minogue also achieved her tenth number-one in Australia in 2007, with " 2 Hearts" spending one week at the top of the charts.

Chart history

Timbaland earned his first and second number-one single when " The Way I Are" and " Apologize" both topped the ARIA Singles Chart.
Hinder's " Lips of an Angel" topped the ARIA Singles Chart for seven consecutive weeks, becoming their first number-one single on the chart.
Avril Lavigne's " Girlfriend" topped the ARIA Singles Chart for six weeks, becoming her second number-one single on the chart.
Rihanna's " Umbrella" topped the ARIA Singles Chart for six weeks, becoming her second number-one single on the chart.
Key
The yellow background indicates the #1 song on ARIA's End of Year Singles Chart of 2007.
Date Song Artist(s) Ref.
7 January " Irreplaceable" Beyoncé [3]
14 January
21 January " Light Surrounding You" Evermore [4]
28 January " Lips of an Angel" Hinder [5]
4 February
11 February
18 February
25 February
4 March
11 March
18 March " Straight Lines" Silverchair [6]
25 March
1 April
8 April
15 April " Girlfriend" Avril Lavigne [7]
22 April " Steer" Missy Higgins [8]
29 April "Girlfriend" Avril Lavigne [7]
6 May
13 May
20 May
27 May
3 June " Umbrella" Rihanna featuring Jay-Z [9]
10 June
17 June
24 June
1 July
8 July
15 July " Big Girls Don't Cry" Fergie [10]
22 July
29 July
5 August
12 August
19 August
26 August
2 September
9 September
16 September " Beautiful Girls" Sean Kingston [11]
23 September " In This Life" Delta Goodrem [12]
30 September "Beautiful Girls" Sean Kingston [11]
7 October
14 October
21 October
28 October " The Way I Are" Timbaland featuring Keri Hilson [13]
4 November
11 November " Hook Me Up" The Veronicas [14]
18 November " 2 Hearts" Kylie Minogue [15]
25 November " Apologize" Timbaland featuring OneRepublic [16]
2 December
9 December
16 December
23 December
30 December

Number-one artists

Position Artist Weeks at No. 1
1 Fergie 9
2 Timbaland 8
3 Hinder 7
4 Avril Lavigne 6
4 Rihanna 6
4 Jay-Z (as featuring) 6
4 OneRepublic (as featuring) 6
5 Sean Kingston 5
6 Silverchair 4
7 Beyoncé 2
7 Keri Hilson (as featuring) 2
8 Evermore 1
8 Missy Higgins 1
8 Delta Goodrem 1
8 The Veronicas 1
8 Kylie Minogue 1

See also

References

  1. ^ "How are the ARIA Charts prepared each week?". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 26 February 2012.
  2. ^ List of artists who achieved their first number-one single in Australia:
  3. ^ "Beyoncé – Irreplaceable". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 November 2012.[ permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Evermore – Light Surrounding You". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  5. ^ "Hinder – Lips of an Angel". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  6. ^ "Silverchair – Straight Lines". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  7. ^ a b "Avril Lavigne – Girlfriend". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  8. ^ "Missy Higgins – Steer EP". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  9. ^ "Rihanna feat. Jay-Z – Umbrella". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  10. ^ "Fergie – Big Girls Don't Cry". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  11. ^ a b "Sean Kingston – Beautiful Girls". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  12. ^ "Delta Goodrem – In This Life". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  13. ^ "Timbaland feat. Keri Hilson – The Way I Are". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  14. ^ "The Veronicas – Hook Me Up". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  15. ^ "Kylie Minogue – 2 Hearts". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  16. ^ "Timbaland feat. OneRepublic". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 November 2012.