- List of number-one albums of 1998 (Australia)
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These are the Australian number one albums of 1998, per Australian Recording Industry Association.
Issue Date Album Artist Weeks at number one (total) 4 January Let's Talk About Love Celine Dion 5 weeks 11 January Let's Talk About Love Celine Dion 5 weeks 18 January Aquarium Aqua 2 weeks 25 January Aquarium Aqua 2 weeks 1 February Titanic Soundtrack 11 weeks 8 February Titanic Soundtrack 11 weeks 15 February Yield Pearl Jam 1 week 22 February Titanic Soundtrack 11 weeks 1 March Titanic Soundtrack 11 weeks 8 March Titanic Soundtrack 11 weeks 15 March Ray of Light Madonna 1 week 22 March Titanic Soundtrack 11 weeks 29 March Titanic Soundtrack 11 weeks 5 April Titanic Soundtrack 11 weeks 12 April Titanic Soundtrack 11 weeks 19 April Titanic Soundtrack 11 weeks 26 April Titanic Soundtrack 11 weeks 3 May Mezzanine Massive Attack 1 week 10 May The Wedding Singer Soundtrack 1 week 17 May Sketches for My Sweetheart the Drunk Jeff Buckley 1 week 24 May Yourself or Someone Like You Matchbox 20 6 weeks 31 May Yourself or Someone Like You Matchbox 20 6 weeks 7 June You Am I's #4 Record You Am I 1 week 14 June Adore The Smashing Pumpkins 1 week 21 June City of Angels Soundtrack 2 weeks 28 June Try Whistling This Neil Finn 2 weeks 5 July Try Whistling This Neil Finn 2 weeks 12 July City of Angels Soundtrack 2 weeks 19 July Hello Nasty Beastie Boys 1 week 26 July Yourself or Someone Like You Matchbox 20 6 weeks 2 August Yourself or Someone Like You Matchbox 20 6 weeks 9 August Yourself or Someone Like You Matchbox 20 6 weeks 16 August Grease Soundtrack 13 weeks 23 August Left of the Middle Natalie Imbruglia 3 weeks 30 August Follow the Leader KoЯn 1 week 6 September Left of the Middle Natalie Imbruglia 3 weeks 13 September Yourself or Someone Like You Matchbox 20 6 weeks 20 September Internationalist Powderfinger 1 week 27 September Mechanical Animals Marilyn Manson 1 week 4 October Psycho Circus Kiss 1 week 11 October Songs from Ally McBeal Vonda Shepard 1 week 18 October The Last Wave of Summer Cold Chisel 1 week 26 October Left of the Middle Natalie Imbruglia 3 weeks 2 November The Living End The Living End 1 week 9 November The Best of 1980-1990 U2 5 weeks 16 November The Best of 1980-1990 U2 5 weeks 23 November The Best of 1980-1990 U2 5 weeks 30 November The Best of 1980-1990 U2 5 weeks 7 December Chef Aid: The South Park Album Various artists 1 week 14 December Highlights from The Main Event Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, and Anthony Warlow 2 weeks 21 December Highlights from The Main Event Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, and Anthony Warlow 2 weeks 28 December The Best of 1980-1990 U2 5 weeks Notes
- Number of number one albums: 26
- Longest run at number one (during 1998): Titanic by Celine Dion and James Horner (11 weeks)
See also
Australian music charts
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