Other #1 songs on August 17, 2006
Across genres and charts

#1 alternative hit

Miss Murder

AFI

#1 country song

If You're Going Through Hell (Before the Devil Even Knows)

Rodney Atkins

#1 R&B song

Shoulder Lean

Young Dro featuring T.I.

#1 song in the UK

Hips Don't Lie

Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean

#1 song

London Bridge

Fergie

The #1 Movie
At the box office on August 17, 2006

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

Directed by Adam McKay

Notable August 17 Birthdays
Born in the 2000s

Lil Pump

Rapper

Born August 17, 2000