# List of Billboard number-one dance singles of 1997

These are the Billboard Hot Dance/Disco Club Play and Maxi-Singles Sales number-one hits of 1997.
| Issue date | Club Song | Artist | Maxi-Singles Sales | Artist |
| January 4 | "Un-Break My Heart" | Toni Braxton | "Un-Break My Heart" | Toni Braxton |
| January 11 | "Un-Break My Heart" | Toni Braxton | "Un-Break My Heart" | Toni Braxton |
| January 18 | "No One Can Love You More Than Me" | Hannah Jones | "Un-Break My Heart" | Toni Braxton |
| January 25 | "Blue Skies" | BT featuring Tori Amos | "Un-Break My Heart" | Toni Braxton |
| February 1 | "The Boss" | The Braxtons | "Un-Break My Heart" | Toni Braxton |
| February 8 | "Get Up" | Byron Stingily | "Un-Break My Heart" | Toni Braxton |
| February 15 | "Never Miss the Water" | Chaka Khan featuring Meshell Ndegeocello | "Un-Break My Heart" | Toni Braxton |
| February 22 | "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" | Madonna | "Discotheque" | U2 |
| March 1 | "Run Away" | Nuyorican Soul featuring India | "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" | Madonna |
| March 8 | "Insomnia" | Faithless | "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" | Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase) |
| March 15 | "Insomnia" | Faithless | "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" | Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase) |
| March 22 | "Discotheque" | U2 | "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" | Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase) |
| March 29 | "Discotheque" | U2 | "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" | Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase) |
| April 5 | "People Hold On" | Lisa Stansfield | "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" | Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase) |
| April 12 | "Give It Up" | Victor Calderone | "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" | Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase) |
| April 19 | "Star People '97" | George Michael | "A Little Bit of Ecstasy" | Jocelyn Enriquez |
| April 26 | "Havana" | Kenny G | "A Little Bit of Ecstasy" | Jocelyn Enriquez |
| May 3 | "To Step Aside" | Pet Shop Boys | "A Little Bit of Ecstasy" | Jocelyn Enriquez |
| May 10 | "That Sound" | Pump Friction | "A Little Bit of Ecstasy" | Jocelyn Enriquez |
| May 17 | "Da Funk" | Daft Punk | "A Little Bit of Ecstasy" | Jocelyn Enriquez |
| May 24 | "I Miss You" | Björk | "A Little Bit of Ecstasy" | Jocelyn Enriquez |
| May 31 | "Not Over Yet" | Grace | "Step Into A World (Rapture's Delight)" | KRS-One |
| June 7 | "Fable" | Robert Miles | "Step Into A World (Rapture's Delight)" | KRS-One |
| June 14 | "Love Is All We Need" | Mary J. Blige | "I'll Be Missing You" | Puff Daddy & Faith Evans (Feat. 112) |
| June 21 | "It's No Good" | Depeche Mode | "I'll Be Missing You" | Puff Daddy & Faith Evans (Feat. 112) |
| June 28 | "It Must Be Love" | Robin S. | "I'll Be Missing You" | Puff Daddy & Faith Evans (Feat. 112) |
| July 5 | "Free" | Ultra Naté | "I'll Be Missing You" | Puff Daddy & Faith Evans (Feat. 112) |
| July 12 | "Free" | Ultra Naté | "I'll Be Missing You" | Puff Daddy & Faith Evans (Feat. 112) |
| July 19 | "I Don't Want To" | Toni Braxton | "I'll Be Missing You" | Puff Daddy & Faith Evans (Feat. 112) |
| July 26 | "Something Goin' On" | Todd Terry presents Martha Wash and Jocelyn Brown | "I'll Be Missing You" | Puff Daddy & Faith Evans (Feat. 112) |
| August 2 | "The Way" | Funky Green Dogs | "I'll Be Missing You" | Puff Daddy & Faith Evans (Feat. 112) |
| August 9 | "Encore Une Fois" | Sash! | "I'll Be Missing You" | Puff Daddy & Faith Evans (Feat. 112) |
| August 16 | "Around the World" | Daft Punk | "Mo Money Mo Problems" | The Notorious B.I.G. Featuring Puff Daddy & Mase |
| August 23 | "Din Daa Daa" | Kevin Aviance | "Mo Money Mo Problems" | The Notorious B.I.G. Featuring Puff Daddy & Mase |
| August 30 | "This Man" | Kellee | "I'll Be Missing You" | Puff Daddy & Faith Evans (Feat. 112) |
| September 6 | "Things Just Ain't the Same" | Deborah Cox | "I'll Be Missing You" | Puff Daddy & Faith Evans (Feat. 112) |
| September 13 | "Hello" | Poe | "Honey" | Mariah Carey |
| September 20 | "When You Talk About Love" | Patti LaBelle | "Honey" | Mariah Carey |
| September 27 | "Show Me" | Urban Soul | "Honey" | Mariah Carey |
| October 4 | "Salva Mea" | Faithless | "Honey" | Mariah Carey |
| October 11 | "Get Up, Stand Up" | Phunky Phantom | "You Make Me Wanna..." | Usher |
| October 18 | "Honey" | Mariah Carey | "You Make Me Wanna..." | Usher |
| October 25 | "Never, Never Gonna Give You Up" | Lisa Stansfield | "You Make Me Wanna..." | Usher |
| November 1 | "So in Love with You" | Duke | "You Make Me Wanna..." | Usher |
| November 8 | "Run to You" | Joi Cardwell | "You Make Me Wanna..." | Usher |
| November 15 | "Ain't No Need to Hide" | Sandy B | "You Make Me Wanna..." | Usher |
| November 22 | "James Bond Theme (Moby's re-version)" | Moby | "It's Raining Men...The Sequel" | Martha Wash Featuring Rupaul |
| November 29 | "Turn Me Out (Turn to Sugar)" | Praxis featuring Kathy Brown | "What About Us" | Total |
| December 6 | "Drama" | Club 69 featuring Kim Cooper | "Free" | Ultra Naté |
| December 13 | "Ecuador" | Sash! | "It's All About The Benjamins" / "Been Around The World" | Puff Daddy & The Family |
| December 20 | "Chelsea Press 2" | Dat Oven | "Together Again" | Janet jackson |
| December 27 | "Never Gonna Fall" | Lisa Stansfield | "Roxanne '97 - Puff Daddy Remix" | Sting & The Police |