List of number-one albums of 2023 (Australia) explained

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 and streams of albums and EPs.[1] In 2023, 32 albums claimed the top spot. The first number one of the year, Midnights by Taylor Swift, carried over from the end of 2022. Ten artists, SZA, Morgan Wallen, Melanie Martinez, Cub Sport, Peach PRC, Lewis Capaldi, Niall Horan, Kerser, G Flip and Polaris, achieved their first number-one album. Swift achieved three number-one albums within the year, while Ed Sheeran achieved two.

Chart history

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Indicates best-performing album of 2023
Date! scope="col"
AlbumArtist(s)
2 JanuaryMidnightsTaylor Swift[2]
9 January[3]
16 January[4]
23 January[5]
30 JanuarySOSSZA[6]
6 FebruaryGloriaSam Smith[7]
13 FebruaryMidnightsTaylor Swift[8]
20 FebruaryThis Is WhyParamore[9]
27 FebruaryTrustfallPink[10]
6 MarchHarry's HouseHarry Styles[11]
13 March[12]
20 MarchEndless Summer VacationMiley Cyrus[13]
27 MarchOne Thing at a TimeMorgan Wallen[14]
3 AprilDid You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean BlvdLana Del Rey[15]
10 AprilPortalsMelanie Martinez[16]
17 AprilJesus at the Gay BarCub Sport[17]
24 April72 SeasonsMetallica[18]
1 MayOne Thing at a TimeMorgan Wallen[19]
8 MayManic Dream PixiePeach PRC[20]
15 May- Ed Sheeran[21]
22 May[22]
29 MayBroken by Desire to Be Heavenly SentLewis Capaldi[23]
5 JuneMidnightsTaylor Swift[24]
12 JuneBut Here We AreFoo Fighters[25]
19 JuneThe ShowNiall Horan[26]
26 JuneThe Winding WayThe Teskey Brothers[27]
3 JulyA Gift & a KersKerser[28]
10 JulyMidnightsTaylor Swift[29]
17 JulySpeak Now (Taylor's Version)[30]
24 July[31]
31 JulyBarbie the AlbumVarious artists[32]
7 AugustUtopiaTravis Scott[33]
14 August[34]
21 AugustDrummerG Flip[35]
28 AugustBarbie the AlbumVarious artists[36]
4 SeptemberVulture Street (20th Anniversary Edition)Powderfinger[37]
11 SeptemberFatalismPolaris[38]
18 SeptemberGutsOlivia Rodrigo[39]
25 September[40]
2 OctoberTensionKylie Minogue[41]
9 OctoberAutumn VariationsEd Sheeran[42]
16 OctoberFor All the DogsDrake[43]
23 OctoberSomething to Give Each OtherTroye Sivan[44]
30 OctoberHackney DiamondsThe Rolling Stones[45]
6 November1989 (Taylor's Version) Taylor Swift[46]
13 November[47]
20 November[48]
27 November[49]
4 December[50]
11 December[51]
18 December[52]
25 December[53]

Number-one artists

Position! scope="col"
ArtistWeeks at No. 1
1Taylor Swift17
2Ed Sheeran3
3Harry Styles2
3Morgan Wallen2
3Travis Scott2
3Olivia Rodrigo2
4SZA1
4Sam Smith1
4Paramore1
4Pink1
4Miley Cyrus1
4Lana Del Rey1
4Melanie Martinez1
4Cub Sport1
4Metallica1
4Peach PRC1
4Lewis Capaldi1
4Foo Fighters1
4Niall Horan1
4The Teskey Brothers1
4Kerser1
4G Flip1
4Powderfinger1
4Polaris1
4Kylie Minogue1
4Drake1
4Troye Sivan1
4The Rolling Stones1

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chart FAQs. Australian Recording Industry Association. 30 November 2022.
  2. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 2 January 2023. 30 December 2022.
  3. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 9 January 2023. 6 January 2023.
  4. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 16 January 2023. 13 January 2023.
  5. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 23 January 2023. 20 January 2023.
  6. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 30 January 2023. 27 January 2023.
  7. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 6 February 2023. 3 February 2023.
  8. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 13 February 2023. 10 February 2023.
  9. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 20 February 2023. 17 February 2023.
  10. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 27 February 2023. 24 February 2023.
  11. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 6 March 2023. 3 March 2023.
  12. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 13 March 2023. 10 March 2023.
  13. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 20 March 2023. 17 March 2023.
  14. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 27 March 2023. 24 March 2023.
  15. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 3 April 2023. 31 March 2023.
  16. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 10 April 2023. 7 April 2023.
  17. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 17 April 2023. 14 April 2023.
  18. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 24 April 2023. 21 April 2023.
  19. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 1 May 2023. 28 April 2023.
  20. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 8 May 2023. 5 May 2023.
  21. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 15 May 2023. 12 May 2023.
  22. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 22 May 2023. 19 May 2023.
  23. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 29 May 2023. 26 May 2023.
  24. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 5 June 2023. 2 June 2023.
  25. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 12 June 2023. 9 June 2023.
  26. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 19 June 2023. 16 June 2023.
  27. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 26 June 2023. 23 June 2023.
  28. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 3 July 2023. 30 June 2023.
  29. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 10 July 2023. 7 July 2023.
  30. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 17 July 2023. 14 July 2023.
  31. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 24 July 2023. 21 July 2023.
  32. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 31 July 2023. 28 July 2023.
  33. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 7 August 2023. 4 August 2023.
  34. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 14 August 2023. 11 August 2023.
  35. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 21 August 2023. 18 August 2023.
  36. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 28 August 2023. 25 August 2023.
  37. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 4 September 2023. 1 September 2023.
  38. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 11 September 2023. 8 September 2023.
  39. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 18 September 2023. 15 September 2023.
  40. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 25 September 2023. 22 September 2023.
  41. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 2 October 2023. 29 September 2023.
  42. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 9 October 2023. 6 October 2023.
  43. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 16 October 2023. 13 October 2023.
  44. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 23 October 2023. 20 October 2023.
  45. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 30 October 2023. 27 October 2023.
  46. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 6 November 2023. 3 November 2023.
  47. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 13 November 2023. 10 November 2023.
  48. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 20 November 2023. 17 November 2023.
  49. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 27 November 2023. 24 November 2023.
  50. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 4 December 2023. 1 December 2023.
  51. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 11 December 2023. 8 December 2023.
  52. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 18 December 2023. 15 December 2023.
  53. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 25 December 2023. 22 December 2023.