| 1 |
recordlabel: Def Jam 568983
chartposition: RandB 62, US #115
writtenby: Onyx , 50 Cent and X 1
album: Shut 'Em Down
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| 2 |
recordlabel: Select 25059
chartposition: RandB #57, US #116
weeksinr&bchart: 20
comments: samples 'Doin' It To Death' by Fred Wesley and The J.B.'s
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| 3 |
recordlabel: Rawkus 157
chartposition: RandB #65, US #115
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| 4 |
recordlabel: Veteranz Day
chartposition: RandB #60, US #111
writtenby: Mercury 371700
album: Veteranz Day
comments: [hip hop]
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| 5 |
recordlabel: Violator 232
chartposition: RandB #59, US #112
weeksinr&bchart: 20
album: N.O.R.E.
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| 6 |
recordlabel: Loud 65412
chartposition: RandB #63, US #112
weeksinr&bchart: 10
comments: samples 'Dance To The Drummer's Beat' by Herman Kelly and Life
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| 7 |
recordlabel: Forty Street 4045
chartposition: RandB #54, US #113
album: The New Beginning
comments: [hip hop]
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| 8 |
recordlabel: Ruthless 78901
chartposition: RandB #61, US #115
writtenby: MC Ren and Lenton Hutton
album: Ruthless for Life
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| 9 |
recordlabel: So So Def 78801
chartposition: RandB #38
writtenby: Pretty Tony (as Tony Butler, Lil Jon, Paul Lewis and Lathun
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| 10 |
recordlabel: EastWest 64119
chartposition: RandB #63, US #117
weeksinr&bchart: 14
album: Room Service
comments: [slow jam]
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| 11 |
recordlabel: Island 572178
chartposition: RandB #53, US #119
weeksinr&bchart: 17
album: Destiny
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| 12 |
recordlabel: VP 6284
chartposition: RandB #82, US #119
writtenby: Moses Davis, Angie Martinez, Stanley Brown, M. David and A. Cantrall
comments: [reggae dancehall]
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| 13 |
recordlabel: Mirror Image 479
chartposition: RandB #62, US #119
weeksinr&bchart: 10
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| 14 |
recordlabel: Antra 774
chartposition: RandB #89, US #119
weeksinr&bchart: 2
writtenby: Kurupt, Baby S, Battlecat and The Wilson Brothers
album: Kuruption!
comments: Baby S and Andre Wilson (backing vocals)
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| 15 |
recordlabel: Warner 17205
chartposition: RandB #56, US #118
writtenby: Marvin Gaye, David Ritz and Odell Brown
album: 4
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| 16 |
recordlabel: Born Again 778
chartposition: RandB #89, US #117
weeksinr&bchart: 5
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| 17 |
recordlabel: Noo Trybe 38646
chartposition: RandB #68, US #112
writtenby: DJ Premier and Guru
album: Moment of Truth
comments: [hip hop]
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| 18 |
recordlabel: Penalty 7228
chartposition: RandB #61, US #111
weeksinr&bchart: 15
writtenby: Cardan , Jermaine Dupri, D. Branch and M. Cenoc
comments: samples
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| 19 |
recordlabel: RCA 65555
chartposition: RandB #46, US #105
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Gérald Isaac and Troy Oliver
album: Any Weather
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| 20 |
recordlabel: Uptown 56165
chartposition: RandB #64, US #109
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: McGruff, Tony Dofat, Heavy D and Eric Milteer
album: Destined to Be
comments: [hip hop] Mary Brown (female vocal); samples
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| 21 |
recordlabel: Roc A Fella 566977
chartposition: RandB #36, US #116
weeksinr&bchart: 17
writtenby: Jay Z (as Shawn Carter) , DMX (as Earl Simmons) and Swizz Beatz
album: Vol. 2: Hard Knock Life
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| 22 |
recordlabel: Crave 78733
chartposition: RandB #45, US #106
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Kenny Greene and Stevie J
album: 7 Mile
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| 23 |
recordlabel: White Label 85101
chartposition: RandB #43, US #107
weeksinr&bchart: 14
album: Soul Connection
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| 24 |
recordlabel: VP
chartposition: RandB #80, US #105
writtenby: Sean Paul
album: Stage One
comments: [reggae dancehall]
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| 25 |
recordlabel: Relativity 1664
chartposition: RandB #68, US #105
weeksinr&bchart: 16
album: First Family 4 Life
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| 26 |
recordlabel: Wreckshop 2221
chartposition: RandB #46, US #110
weeksinr&bchart: 12
comments: [hip hop] samples Yarbrough and Peoples 'Don't Stop the Music'
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| 27 |
recordlabel: Pioneer 97977
chartposition: RandB #47, US #109
writtenby: Keith Crouch, John "Jubu" Smith and CeCe Winans
album: Everlasting Love
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| 28 |
recordlabel: EastWest 64082
chartposition: RandB #37, US #57, UK #46
writtenby: Diane Warren
album: Why Do Fools Fall in Love
comments: [slow jam]
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| 29 |
recordlabel: H.O.L.A. 341077
chartposition: RandB #37
weeksinr&bchart: 13
comments: [hip hop]
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| 30 |
recordlabel: Ichiban 24950
chartposition: RandB #56, US #113
weeksinr&bchart: 13
comments: samples "If I Ever Fall In Love" by Shai
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| 31 |
recordlabel: Relativity 1734
chartposition: RandB #76, US #113
weeksinr&bchart: 4
album: HII
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| 32 |
recordlabel: Track Masters 78994
chartposition: RandB #62, US #113
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Snoop Dogg, Kid Capri, Slick Rick, Rudy Toombs
album: Soundtrack to the Streets
comments: [hip hop samples 'One Mint Julep' by Bob James
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| 33 |
recordlabel: Polybeat 38645
chartposition: RandB #51, US #111
writtenby: Holland, Dozier, Holland, Curtis Grant, P. Michael White
album: Run Come
comments: [reggae dancehall]
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| 34 |
recordlabel: Island 572458
chartposition: RandB #58, US #118
weeksinr&bchart: 12
comments: [gospel slow jam]
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| 35 |
recordlabel: Def Jam 566489
chartposition: RandB #63, US #117
weeksinr&bchart: 4
comments: from the movie Belly starring DMX
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| 36 |
recordlabel: Starbound
chartposition: US dance #31, RandB #106
writtenby: Eddie Stockley, Ken Johnston and Victor Burks
album: Yum Yum
comments: [dance, house]
mpcode: r9x7CgRSNDs
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| 37 |
recordlabel: Epic 3181
chartposition: RandB #46
comments: [RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts]
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| 38 |
recordlabel: EastWest 64166
chartposition: RandB #63, UK #142
writtenby: Peter Lord, Sandra St. Victor and Jeff Smith
album: Connected
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| 39 |
recordlabel: Epic
chartposition: RandB #45
weeksinr&bchart: 14
album: Watcha Gonna Do
comments: [RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts]
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| 40 |
recordlabel: LaFace 4355
chartposition: RandB #45
writtenby: Jermaine Dupri, Usher, Manuel Seal, The Isley Brothers and Chris Jasper
album: My Way
comments: [slow jam]
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| 41 |
recordlabel: NPG
chartposition: RandB #44
album: Newpower Soul
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| 42 |
recordlabel: Ruff Ryders/Def Jam 568989
chartposition: RandB #45, US #79
writtenby: Damon Blackman, Anthony Fields, Michael Masser and DMX
album: It's Dark and Hell Is Hot
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| 43 |
recordlabel: Def Jam 3145665171
chartposition: RandB #48
album: Tical 2000: Judgement Day
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| 44 |
recordlabel: Atlantic
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Mousse T., Errol Rennalls and Inaya Davis
album: Every Kind of Mood: Randy, Randi, Randee
comments: [RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts] [Atlantic album cut]
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| 45 |
recordlabel: Def Jam 314
chartposition: RandB #50
writtenby: Redman , A. Stanton, M. Davis, J. Harding, A. Thompson, T. Collins, M. Smart, K. Saunders and J. Gray
album: Doc's da Name 2000
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| 46 |
recordlabel: MCA
chartposition: RandB #51
writtenby: Erik Hicks and Regina Belle
album: Believe in Me
comments: RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts] [MCA album cut]
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| 47 |
recordlabel: Priority 53282
chartposition: RandB #52
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Snoop Dogg, Mack 10, Daz Dillinger, Ice Cube, Priest Brooks
comments: [RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts]
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| 48 |
recordlabel: Columbia
chartposition: RandB #49
|
| 49 |
recordlabel: Noo Trybe 13116
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: DJ Premier (as Christopher Martin), Guru (as Keith Elam), K Ci (as K Ci Hailey) and JoJo (as JoJo Hail
comments: [RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts] [Virgin album cut]
|
| 50 |
recordlabel: Relativity 1721
chartposition: RandB #49
weeksinr&bchart: 6
album: Enquiring Minds
|
| 51 |
recordlabel: Roc A Fella 226
chartposition: RandB #49
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| 52 |
recordlabel: Rap A Lot 38636
chartposition: RandB #44, US #62
writtenby: AK 47 (as Dennis Round), Belo Zero (as Darnell Smith), C. Mitchell and L. Williams
album: Headz or Tailz
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| 53 |
recordlabel: MCA 84089
chartposition: RandB #43
writtenby: Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis and James Wright
album: Flame
comments: [RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts] [MCA album cut]
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| 54 |
recordlabel: Arista
chartposition: RandB #40
weeksinr&bchart: 17
album: Money Talks: The Album
|
| 55 |
recordlabel: Elektra 84732
chartposition: R&B #104, US #124
writtenby: Mel Tormé and Robert Wells
album: The Magic of Christmas
comments: [christmas]
|
| 56 |
recordlabel: Columbia 79028
chartposition: US #125
writtenby: Rainy Davis and Pete Warner
album: Life in 1472
comments: [hip hop]
|
| 57 |
recordlabel: East Pointe 2201
chartposition: RandB #59, US #122
album: Nothing Better
|
| 58 |
recordlabel: Jive 42536
chartposition: RandB #40
album: The Element of Surprise
|
| 59 |
recordlabel: White Lion 701
chartposition: RandB #62, US #122
weeksinr&bchart: 15
writtenby: Jeru, Joey Q. and Tee Kee
comments: [hip hop]
|
| 60 |
recordlabel: Loc N Up 70714
chartposition: RandB #61, US #120
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Above the Law and Mr. Money Loc
comments: [hip hop]
|
| 61 |
recordlabel: Lethal 371701
chartposition: RandB 66, US #125
weeksinr&bchart: 10
album: Blood of the Profit
|
| 62 |
recordlabel: Biv Ten 860832
chartposition: RandB #66, US #125
weeksinr&bchart: 7
comments: samples 'Dancing Machine' by The Jackson 5 and 'Backstrokin' by Fatback
|
| 63 |
recordlabel: Riversal 40182
chartposition: UK #127
comments: (Eric Kupper Classic Mix)
|
| 64 |
recordlabel: Bad Boy 9128
chartposition: RandB #43
|
| 65 |
recordlabel: Def Jam 291
chartposition: RandB #42
|
| 66 |
recordlabel: Payday
album: The Shadiest One
comments: [RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts]
|
| 67 |
recordlabel: Epic 79009
chartposition: RandB #89, US #125
weeksinr&bchart: 2
album: It's Not A Game
|
| 68 |
recordlabel: Def Jam
chartposition: RandB #42
|
| 69 |
recordlabel: Rawkus 168
chartposition: RandB #71, US #105
weeksinr&bchart: 6
|
| 70 |
recordlabel: Roc A Blok 78934
chartposition: RandB #49, US #107
writtenby: Sporty Thievz
album: Street Cinema
|
| 71 |
recordlabel: Motown 0862
chartposition: RandB #28, US #120
writtenby: James Fischer, Narada Michael Walden and Scott Urquhart
album: Phoenix Rising
comments: [RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts]
|
| 72 |
recordlabel: RCA 64933
chartposition: RandB #34, US #75
weeksinr&bchart: 20
|
| 73 |
recordlabel: Rhythm 14 (UK)
chartposition: UK #78
writtenby: Stephen Simmonds
album: Alone
comments: [ballad]
|
| 74 |
recordlabel: Lil' Man 95024
chartposition: RandB #26, US #74
writtenby: Idris Davidson, Menton Smith, Jesse Williams, Maurice White, Charles Stepney and Philip Bailey
album: My Melody
|
| 75 |
recordlabel: MCA 55445
chartposition: RandB #48, US #75
weeksinr&bchart: 18
writtenby: Gregory Cordew, DJ Premier and Larry Troupe
album: Metropolis Gold
comments: [hip hop]
|
| 76 |
recordlabel: Warner 71308
chartposition: RandB #30, US #87
writtenby: Kevin Jackson, Eric Roberson and Rick White
album: Seize the Moment
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 77 |
recordlabel: MJJ Music 3261
chartposition: RandB #76, UK #76
writtenby: Pam Sheyne and Eliot Kennedy
album: Yours Faithfully
|
| 78 |
recordlabel: Columbia 4700
chartposition: RandB #84, US dance #26
writtenby: Kenny Lattimore , Tim Motzer and Vidal (as Vidal Davis)
album: From the Soul of Man
|
| 79 |
recordlabel: Blunt 4939
chartposition: RandB #31, US #70
weeksinr&bchart: 16
album: Vendetta
|
| 80 |
recordlabel: RCA 65369
chartposition: RandB #39, US #79
weeksinr&bchart: 15
writtenby: Daron Jones, Michael Keith, Slim, Q, C. Thompson, C. Emory and S. Thomas
album: Elements of Life
|
| 81 |
recordlabel: Reprise 17278
chartposition: RandB #55, UK #81, US #102
weeksinr&bchart: 16
album: Worldwide
|
| 82 |
recordlabel: AandM
chartposition: RandB #72, UK #53
writtenby: Edmund Clement, Cassandra Lucas and Charisse Rose
album: The Players Club: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture
|
| 83 |
recordlabel: G Funk 72980
chartposition: RandB #32, US #80
weeksinr&bchart: 15
writtenby: Cory Tatum, Danny Johnson, Bobby Torrence, Robert Rice and Reginald Long
album: Back to the Real
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 84 |
recordlabel: Duck Down 53324
chartposition: RandB #58, US #80
weeksinr&bchart: 16
writtenby: Jahmal Bush, Sean Price, H. McNair, Ronnie Duren, Q Tip, Ali S. Muhammad, Phife Dawg and Erick Sermon
album: Magnum Force
|
| 85 |
recordlabel: TVT Soundtrax 821
chartposition: RandB #48, US #79
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Prodigy, Havoc, Nashiem Myrick, Big Noyd and Rodney Price
album: Next Millennium
comments: from the movie Blade starring Wesley Snipes
|
| 86 |
recordlabel: Tommy Boy
chartposition: UK #79
comments: [hip hop]
|
| 87 |
recordlabel: Freeworld 34277
chartposition: RandB #32, US #75
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Lysette Titi, Benny Tillman and Carlos Thornton
|
| 88 |
recordlabel: Elektra 7559
chartposition: US dance #16
writtenby: Ziggy Marley and Stephen Marley
album: Fallen Is Babylon
|
| 89 |
recordlabel: Taxi 0834
chartposition: UK #69
writtenby: Ernie Freeman, Moses Davis and Sly Dunbar
album: Many Moods of Moses
comments: [reggae dancehall]
|
| 90 |
recordlabel: FFRR 347
chartposition: UK #71, US Dance #21
writtenby: Ce Ce Rogers and Sandro Russo
|
| 91 |
recordlabel: Virgin 7243
chartposition: RandB #44, US #76
writtenby: Shaggy, Roy Hammond, Alexander Richbourg, Norman Whitfield and Terry Lewis
album: Mr. Love Lover: The Best Of Shaggy...Part 1
|
| 92 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 0049 (UK)
chartposition: UK #71
writtenby: Fred Jenkins III, Isaac Phillips, Lashawn Daniels, Rodney Jerkins, Tracy Hale, Tye V Turman
album: Dr. Dolittle The Album/Soundtrack
|
| 93 |
recordlabel: AandM 00681
chartposition: RandB #23
writtenby: Travon Potts
album: All Work, No Play
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 94 |
recordlabel: Ruffhouse 78993
chartposition: RandB #54, US #69
writtenby: Wyclef Jean, S. Remi, C. Grant, Albert Hammond, Hal David, K. Keagy, G. Larson and S
album: Cheated (To All The Girls) EP
comments: [reggae dancehall]
|
| 95 |
recordlabel: AM:PM 5825211 (UK)
chartposition: UK #69
writtenby: Mark Picchiotti and Craig Snider
|
| 96 |
recordlabel: RCA 65542
chartposition: RandB #34, US #72
weeksinr&bchart: 16
writtenby: Wyclef Jean, K. Bass, David McRae and Marvin Moore Hough
album: Funkmaster Flex: The Mix Tape Volume III
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| 97 |
recordlabel: Hollywood 64021
chartposition: RandB #48, US #72
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Rodney Jerkins, Fred Jerkins III, LaShawn Daniels, Nycolia Turman and Traci Hale
|
| 98 |
recordlabel: Roc A Fella 568842
chartposition: RandB #28, US #86
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Dinky Bingham, Rell, Jay Z, S. Taylor and B. Nicholas
|
| 99 |
recordlabel: EastWest 62265
chartposition: UK #72
writtenby: Missy Elliott, Gerard Thomas, Donald Holmes and Keli Nicole Price
album: Why Do Fools Fall in Love OST
|
| 100 |
recordlabel: Chrysalis 724349581319
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: Boy George and John Themis
album: Black Angel
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