The ARIA Albums Chart ranks the best-performing albums and extended plays (EPs) in Australia. Its data, published by the Australian Recording Industry Association, is based collectively on the weekly physical and digital sales of albums and EPs. In 2017, 24 albums claimed the top spot, including Michael Bublé's Christmas, and seven acts, The xx, Dune Rats, Busby Marou, The Waifs, Harry Styles, Paul Kelly and Gang of Youths, achieved their first number-one album in Australia.
Chart history +KeyThe yellow background indicates the #1 album on ARIA's End of Year Albums Chart of 2017. DateAlbumArtist(s)Ref.2 January Christmas Michael Bublé 9 January Trolls: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Various artists 16 January23 January I See You The xx 30 January Dragonfly Kasey Chambers 6 February Trolls: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Various artists 13 February The Kids Will Know It's Bullshit Dune Rats 20 February Fifty Shades Darker: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Various artists 27 February Postcards from the Shell House Busby Marou 6 March Ironbark The Waifs 13 March ÷ Ed Sheeran 20 March27 March3 April10 April17 April24 April1 May8 May Off the Grid Bliss n Eso 15 May ÷ Ed Sheeran 22 May Harry Styles Harry Styles 29 May ÷ Ed Sheeran 5 June12 June19 June26 June Melodrama Lorde 3 July ÷ Ed Sheeran 10 July17 July24 July31 July Lust for Life Lana Del Rey 7 August ÷ Ed Sheeran 14 August21 August Life Is Fine Paul Kelly 28 August Go Farther in Lightness Gang of Youths 4 September Villains Queens of the Stone Age 11 September ÷ Ed Sheeran 18 September ARIA Number 1 Hits in Symphony Anthony Callea featuring the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 25 September Concrete and Gold Foo Fighters 2 October Wonderful Wonderful The Killers 9 October Now Shania Twain 16 October Triple J's Like a Version Volume 13 Various artists 23 October Beautiful Trauma Pink 30 October6 November13 November20 November Reputation Taylor Swift 27 November4 December Beautiful Trauma Pink 11 December18 December ÷ Ed Sheeran 25 December Revival Eminem
Number-one artists Position Artist Weeks at No. 1 1 Ed Sheeran 21 2 Pink 6 3 Taylor Swift 2 4 Michael Bublé 1 4 The xx 1 4 Kasey Chambers 1 4 Dune Rats 1 4 Busby Marou 1 4 The Waifs 1 4 Bliss n Eso 1 4 Harry Styles 1 4 Lorde 1 4 Lana Del Rey 1 4 Paul Kelly 1 4 Gang of Youths 1 4 Queens of the Stone Age 1 4 Anthony Callea 1 4 Foo Fighters 1 4 The Killers 1 4 Shania Twain 1 4 Eminem 1
See also 2017 in music List of number-one singles of 2017 (Australia) List of top 10 albums in 2017 (Australia)
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