| 1 |
recordlabel: Virgin 97522
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #3, US dance #1
writtenby: Wayne Garfield, Jimmy Jam, Janet Jackson , Terry Lewis, Mauro Malavasi and David Roman
album: All for You
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| 2 |
recordlabel: Epic 79639
chartposition: RandB #2, US #1, UK #4
writtenby: Martin Denny, LeShan Lewis, Jennifer Lopez , Troy Oliver and Cory Rooney
album: J. Lo
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| 3 |
recordlabel: Epic
chartposition: RandB #4, US #1, UK #3, US dance #8
writtenby: Jennifer Lopez and Cory Rooney
album: J. Lo
|
| 4 |
recordlabel: Interscope 497066
chartposition: RandB #43, US #1, UK #1, US dance #3
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Bob Crewe and Kenny Nolan
album: Moulin Rouge! Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film
|
| 5 |
recordlabel: J Records 21041
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #3, US AC #24
writtenby: Alicia Keys
album: Songs in A Minor
comments: [neo soul]
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| 6 |
recordlabel: Arista 15036
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #5
writtenby: Bryan Michael Cox, Jermaine Dupri and Usher (as Usher Raymond)
album: 8701
comments: [slow jam]
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| 7 |
recordlabel: Def Jam
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #6
writtenby: Ja Rule (as Jeffrey Atkins) , Channel 7 (as 7 Aurelius) and Irv Gotti
album: Pain Is Love
|
| 8 |
recordlabel: Arista 13992
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #3, US dance #41
writtenby: Anita McCloud and Edmund
album: 8701
|
| 9 |
recordlabel: Columbia 79622
chartposition: RandB #2, US #1, UK #2, US dance #13
writtenby: Beyoncé (as Beyoncé Knowles), Rob Fusari, Falonte Moore, Frank Tai and Stevie Nicks
album: Survivor
|
| 10 |
recordlabel: MCA 155894
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #8
writtenby: Mary J. Blige , Dr. Dre (as Andre Young), Bruce Wallenstein, Louis Pierre, Luchana N. Lodge, Camara
album: No More Drama
|
| 11 |
recordlabel: Columbia 79566
chartposition: RandB #6, US #2, UK #1, US dance #3
writtenby: Beyoncé (as Beyoncé Knowles), Anthony Dent and Mathew Knowles
album: Survivor
|
| 12 |
recordlabel: Ruff Ryders 497562
chartposition: RandB #6, US #2, UK #4
writtenby: Mike Elizondo, Eve (as Eve Jeffers) , S. Jordan, Scott Storch and Dr. Dre (as Andre Young)
album: Scorpion
|
| 13 |
recordlabel: Jive 42870
chartposition: RandB #15, UK #7
writtenby: Ernest E. Dixon and Roy
album: My Name Is Joe
|
| 14 |
recordlabel: DreamWorks 459093
chartposition: RandB #52, UK #4, US #5, US dance #1
writtenby: Nelly Furtado
album: Whoa, Nelly!
|
| 15 |
recordlabel: Arista 13974
chartposition: RandB #6, US #2, UK #12
writtenby: Dallas Austin
album: So Blu
|
| 16 |
recordlabel: So So Def 79626
chartposition: RandB #1, US #3, UK #2
writtenby: Brandon Casey, Jermaine Dupri and Nelly
album: Jagged Little Thrill
|
| 17 |
recordlabel: Virgin 38791
chartposition: RandB #1, US #2, UK #12, US dance #45
writtenby: ariah Carey , Larry Blackmon and Thomas Jenkins
album: Glitte
|
| 18 |
recordlabel: Virgin 38799
chartposition: RandB #11, US #3, UK #11, US AC #29, US dance #1
writtenby: Dewey Bunnell, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris), Janet Jackson and Terry Lewis
album: All for You
|
| 19 |
recordlabel: Gold Mind 67190
chartposition: RandB #3, US #7, UK #4
writtenby: Missy Elliott and Timbaland
album: Miss E... So Addictive
|
| 20 |
recordlabel: Booga Basement 497489
chartposition: RandB #13, US #8, UK #3
writtenby: Snoop Dogg, Robby Pardlo, Ryan Toby, Dr. Dre (as Andre Young) and Brian Bailey
album: City High
|
| 21 |
recordlabel: Columbia 79672
chartposition: RandB #28, US #10, UK #3, US dance #10
writtenby: Barry Gibb and Robin Gibb
album: Survivor
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 22 |
recordlabel: Bad Boy 79387
chartposition: RandB #2, US #4, UK #32
writtenby: Jason Boyd,Diddy,Aljamaal C. Jones,Michael Keith,Q [Quinnes Parker],Courtney Sills and Mario Winans
album: Part III
|
| 23 |
recordlabel: Blackground 16835
chartposition: RandB #7, US #25, UK #1, US dance #11
writtenby: Timbaland and Static Major (as Steve Garrett)
album: Aaliyah
|
| 24 |
recordlabel: Soulja 50202
chartposition: RandB #1, US #3, UK #67
writtenby: Berry Gordy (as Berry Gordy Jr.), Dennis Lussier, Fonce Mizell (as Alphonso Mizell) and Freddie Perren
album: Lil' Romeo
|
| 25 |
recordlabel: Murder Inc./Def Jam 588741
chartposition: RandB #4, US #6, UK #5
writtenby: Ja Rule (as Jeffrey Atkins) , Irv Gotti, Robert Mays and Stevie Wonder
album: Rule 3:36
|
| 26 |
recordlabel: Epic
chartposition: RandB #1, US #4
writtenby: Ginuwine (as Elgin Lumpkin) and Troy Oliver
album: The Life
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 27 |
recordlabel: Universal 015310
chartposition: UK #1, RandB #40, US #13, US AC #17
writtenby: Afroman (as Joseph
album: The Good Times
|
| 28 |
recordlabel: Jive 01241429042
chartposition: RandB #1, US #6, UK #23
writtenby: R. Kelly
album: TP 2.Com
|
| 29 |
recordlabel: Def Soul 572839
chartposition: RandB #1, US #4
writtenby: Tim Kelley and Bob Robinson
album: Open Letter
|
| 30 |
recordlabel: J Records
chartposition: RandB #3, US #7, UK #18
writtenby: Alicia Keys and Erika Rose
album: Songs in A Minor
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 31 |
recordlabel: Epic 79656
chartposition: RandB #13, US #10, UK #2
writtenby: LaShawn Daniels, Michael Jackson , Rodney Jerkins, Fred Jerkins III and Nora Payne
album: Invincible
|
| 32 |
recordlabel: Roc a Fella
chartposition: RandB #4, US #8, UK #21
writtenby: Jay Z , Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards, Fonce Mizell, K. West
album: The Blueprint
|
| 33 |
recordlabel: Elektra 67151
chartposition: RandB #3, US #10, UK #128, US dance #1
writtenby: Shep Crawford and Shae Jones
album: A Nu Day
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 34 |
recordlabel: Interscope (UK)
chartposition: UK #2, RandB #21, US #19
writtenby: Kon Artis, Proof, Swifty McVay, Bizarre and Kuniva
album: Devil's Night
|
| 35 |
recordlabel: Blackground
chartposition: RandB #2, US #14, UK #12
writtenby: Static Major (as Steve Garrett), Eric Seats and Rapture Stewart
album: Aaliyah
|
| 36 |
recordlabel: Arista 15054 Arista
chartposition: RandB #30, US #6
writtenby: Francis Scott Key
album: Whitney: The Greatest Hits
|
| 37 |
recordlabel: MCA 155929
chartposition: UK #9, US dance #1, RandB #16, US #15
writtenby: Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis, Barry De Vorzon and Perry Botkin
album: No More Drama
|
| 38 |
recordlabel: Beat Club 497602
chartposition: RandB #6, US #15, UK #7
writtenby: Bubba Sparxxx (as W. Mathis), Timbaland (as Tim Mosley) and Missy Elliott
album: Dark Days, Bright Nights
|
| 39 |
recordlabel: Def Soul 588775
chartposition: UK #3, RandB #58, US #27, US dance #13
writtenby: Christina Milian, Bloodshy (as Christian Karlsson) and Avant (as Pontus Winnberg)
album: Christina Milian
|
| 40 |
recordlabel: Soulife 95524
chartposition: RandB #3, US #18, UK #9, US dance #11
writtenby: Sunshine Anderson, Mike City, Chris Dawley and Rayshawn Sherrer
album: Your Woman
|
| 41 |
recordlabel: The Gold Mind
chartposition: RandB #8, US #15, UK #10
writtenby: Ludacris (as Christopher Bridges), Missy Elliott and Timbaland
album: Miss E... So Addictive
|
| 42 |
recordlabel: Jive 42967
chartposition: RandB #85, US #27, UK #4, US dance #4
writtenby: Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo
album: Britney
|
| 43 |
recordlabel: Booga Basement 497608
chartposition: RandB #9, US #18, UK #9
writtenby: Jerry Duplessis, Robby Pardlo, Ryan Toby and Giscard Xavier
album: City High
|
| 44 |
recordlabel: Roc A Fella/Def Jam 588793
chartposition: RandB #4, US #17, UK #11
writtenby: Tom J. Brocker, Jay Z , Bob Relf (as Robert Nelson Relf) and Just Blaze (as Justin Smith)
album: The Blueprint
|
| 45 |
recordlabel: Jive
chartposition: RandB #14, US #11, UK #24, US AC #27
writtenby: Justin Timberlake and Wade Robson
album: Celebrity
|
| 46 |
recordlabel: Interscope 106392
chartposition: RandB #31, US #34, UK #4
album: Ali: Original Soundtrack
|
| 47 |
recordlabel: Def Jam South
chartposition: RandB #7, US #17, UK #20
writtenby: Ludacris (as Christopher Bridges) and Timbaland (as Tim Mosley)
album: Word of Mouf
|
| 48 |
recordlabel: Columbia 79670
chartposition: UK #6, RandB #76, US #27
writtenby: Al Cleveland, Renaldo Benson and Marvin Gaye
|
| 49 |
recordlabel: Universal 156257
chartposition: RandB #1, US #14
writtenby: Mr. Cheeks (as Terrance Kelly), Bink (as Roosevelt Harrell), Leonard Caston, Anita Poree and Frank Wil
album: John P. Kelly
|
| 50 |
recordlabel: LaFace 24537
chartposition: RandB #8, US #19, UK #19
writtenby: André 3000 (as André Benjamin), Big Boi (as Antwan André Patton), Michael Render and Mr. DJ
album: Big Boi and Dre Present...OutKast
|
| 51 |
recordlabel: Elektra
chartposition: RandB #4, US #11, UK #80
writtenby: Lil' Mo (Cynthia Loving), Fabolous (as John David Jackson), Ken Ifill and DJ Clue? (as Ernesto Shaw)
album: Based on a True Story
|
| 52 |
recordlabel: Epic
chartposition: RandB #2, US #14
writtenby: Marsha Ambrosius and Dre [Andre Harris]
album: Invincible
|
| 53 |
recordlabel: J Records 21061
chartposition: RandB #10, US #26, UK #11
writtenby: Mike Elizondo, Flea, John Frusciante,Anthony Kiedis,Busta Rhymes,Chad Smith,Sccott Storch and A. Young
album: Genesis
|
| 54 |
recordlabel: Wildcard 15 (UK)
chartposition: UK #3
writtenby: Tor Erik Hermansen, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen and Hallgeir Rustan
album: Gotta Tell You
|
| 55 |
recordlabel: Interscope
chartposition: UK #4, RandB #21, US #52
writtenby: 2Pac (as Tupac Shakur)
album: Until the End of Time
|
| 56 |
recordlabel: Ruff Ryders 497488
chartposition: RandB #16, US #47, UK #6
writtenby: Swizz Beatz (as Kaseem Dean), Eve (as Eve Jeffers) , Salomon Harris and J.J. Jackson
album: Scorpion
|
| 57 |
recordlabel: Atlantic
chartposition: RandB #5, US #15, UK #48
writtenby: Ronald Bowser, Fat Joe (as Joseph Cartagena) and R. Kelly
album: Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.)
|
| 58 |
recordlabel: Virgin 4617
chartposition: RandB #26, US #28, UK #13, US dance #7
writtenby: Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis and Carly Simon
album: All for You
|
| 59 |
recordlabel: Def Jam South 572749
chartposition: RandB #6, US #23, UK #25
writtenby: Ludacris and Pharrell Williams
album: Back for the First Time
|
| 60 |
recordlabel: Def Squad 497578
chartposition: RandB #2, US #22, UK #36
writtenby: Erick Sermon, Keith Murray, Marvin Gaye and Redman (as Reggie Noble)
album: Music
|
| 61 |
recordlabel: Arista 15075
chartposition: RandB #25, US #16
writtenby: Antoine Macon (as BAM), Ryan Bowser, Harold Guy and Toya (as Toya Rodriguez)
album: Toya
|
| 62 |
recordlabel: LaFace 24537
chartposition: RandB #10, US #30, UK #16
writtenby: André 3000 (as André Benjamin) and Big Boi (as Antwan André Patton)
album: Stankonia
|
| 63 |
recordlabel: Def Jam 588671
chartposition: RandB #10, US #24, UK #25
writtenby: D. Davis, K. Hilson, J. Jones, R. Walters and Ludacris (as Christopher Bridges)
album: Word of Mouf
|
| 64 |
recordlabel: J Records 21026
chartposition: RandB #4, US #15
writtenby: Doug Allen, Bingo, David Conley,Olivia,Quincy Patrick,Juan"Magic"Peters and Joshua Thompson
album: Olivia
|
| 65 |
recordlabel: Def Soul
chartposition: RandB #2, US #24
writtenby: Carvin Haggins (as Carvin
album: Aijuswanaseing
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 66 |
recordlabel: Dreamworks 13709 1
chartposition: RandB #3, US #19
writtenby: R. Kelly
album: Eternal
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 67 |
recordlabel: Bad Boy
chartposition: RandB #13, US #33, UK #13
writtenby: Dorsey Wesley, Jamel Fisher, Mark Curry and Black Rob (as Robert Ross)
album: The Saga Continues…
|
| 68 |
recordlabel: Slip N Slide 85141
chartposition: RandB #8, US #17
writtenby: Trick Daddy and Rafe VanHoy (as Rafe Van Hoy)
album: Thugs Are Us
|
| 69 |
recordlabel: Ill Will 79586
chartposition: RandB #11, US #26, UK #30
writtenby: Nas (as Nasir Jones), Wiz (as Michael Epps), Eugene Gray, Jungle (as Jabari Jones) and Lamont Porter
album: Nas and Ill Will Records Present QB's Finest
|
| 70 |
recordlabel: Ruffnation 9632449910
chartposition: RandB #52, US #42, UK #11
writtenby: Jimmy Jam, Mýa (as Mýa Harrison) , Terry Lewis, Alex Richbourg and Tony Tolbert
album: Bait: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture
|
| 71 |
recordlabel: Columbia 79640
chartposition: RandB #5, US #22
writtenby: Hod David, Stuart Matthewman and Maxwell
album: Now
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 72 |
recordlabel: J Records 21084
chartposition: RandB #7, US #26, UK #59
writtenby: Warryn Campbell, Harold Lilly and John Smith
album: Luther Vandross
|
| 73 |
recordlabel: Epic (UK)
chartposition: UK #6, RandB #94
writtenby: Mr.Boka T, Hypno, Water Water, Ming Xia, Rick Dahrouge and Joseph Miles Davis
album: S.I.O.S.O.S., Vol. 1
|
| 74 |
recordlabel: J Records 21069
chartposition: RandB #4, US #26
writtenby: Mike City
album: Jimmy Cozier
|
| 75 |
recordlabel: Jive 42937
chartposition: RandB #9, US #25
writtenby: Petey Pablo (as Moses Barrett III) and Timbaland (as Tim Mosley)
album: Diary of a Sinner: 1st Entry
|
| 76 |
recordlabel: Elektra 67231
chartposition: RandB #13, US #25
writtenby: Fabolous (as John David Jackson)
album: Ghetto Fabolous
|
| 77 |
recordlabel: Loud 1949
chartposition: RandB #74, UK #7
writtenby: Billy Danze (as Eric Murray), Lil' Fame (as Jamal Grinnage) and Darryl Pittman
album: Warriorz
|
| 78 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 85066
chartposition: RandB #8, US #30, UK #54
writtenby: Chad Hugo, Lil' Kim and Pharrell Williams
album: This Ain't a Game
|
| 79 |
recordlabel: Epic 79686
chartposition: RandB #20, US #37, UK #35
writtenby: Malik Crawford, Lil' Fizz, Traci Hale, J Boog, Tab Nkhereanye and Tricky Stewart
album: B2K
|
| 80 |
recordlabel: Blackground 38781
chartposition: RandB #15, US #59, UK #20
writtenby: Timbaland (as Tim Mosley) and Static Major (as Steve Garrett)
album: Aaliyah
|
| 81 |
recordlabel: Jive
chartposition: RandB #8, US #37, UK #45
writtenby: Mystikal (as Michael Tyler) , Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams
album: Tarantula
|
| 82 |
recordlabel: Manifesto (UK)
chartposition: US dance #1, UK #11
writtenby: David Morales
|
| 83 |
recordlabel: Epic 79649
chartposition: RandB #10, US #30
writtenby: Glenn Lewis and Dre [Andre Harris] (as Andre Harris)
album: World Outside My Window
comments: [neo soul]
|
| 84 |
recordlabel: Wildstar (UK)
chartposition: UK #8
writtenby: Craig David
album: Born to Do It
|
| 85 |
recordlabel: Death Row
chartposition: RandB #25, US #77, UK #13
writtenby: Snoop Dogg (as Calvin Broadus)
album: Death Row's Snoop Doggy Dogg Greatest Hits
|
| 86 |
recordlabel: Bad Boy 79408
chartposition: RandB #21, US #66, UK #19
album: The Saga Continues…
|
| 87 |
recordlabel: Motown
chartposition: RandB #14, US #47, UK #32
writtenby: India.Arie, Carlos Broady (as Carlos
album: Acoustic Soul
|
| 88 |
recordlabel: Divine Mill 42381
chartposition: RandB #15, US #52, UK #34
writtenby: Eddie Berkeley, Kay Gee (as Kay Gee Gist) and R.L. (as R.L. Huggar)
album: Ghetto Love
|
| 89 |
recordlabel: Arista 13988
chartposition: RandB #10, US #31
writtenby: Babyface, Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams
album: Face2Face
|
| 90 |
recordlabel: Kaos (UK)
chartposition: UK #11, RandB #87
writtenby: Adam F (as Adam Fenton), Craig Armstrong, Marius DeVries, Nellee Hooper, Pete Smith and Redman
album: Malpractice
|
| 91 |
recordlabel: J Records
chartposition: RandB #13, US #52, UK #37
writtenby: Angie Stone, Raphael Saadiq, Harold Lilly, Glenn Standridge and Robert Ozuna
album: Mahogany Soul
comments: [neo soul]
|
| 92 |
recordlabel: Shady (UK)
chartposition: UK #10, RandB #69
writtenby: Kon Artis, Proof, Swifty McVay, Bizarre and Kuniva,Eminem
|
| 93 |
recordlabel: Elektra 6316
chartposition: RandB #17, US #33
writtenby: Fabolous (as John David Jackson)
album: Ghetto Fabolous
|
| 94 |
recordlabel: Blackground
chartposition: RandB #7, US #38
writtenby: Tank (as Durell Babbs)
album: Force of Nature
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 95 |
recordlabel: Jive 42946
chartposition: RandB #9, US #36
writtenby: R. Kelly
album: TP 2.Com
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 96 |
recordlabel: Epic 79561
chartposition: RandB #21, US #58, UK #29
writtenby: Jon B
album: Pleasures U Like
|
| 97 |
recordlabel: Bad Boy 79417
chartposition: RandB #8, US #38, UK #124
writtenby: Tevell Coleman, Faith Evans , Mechalie Jamison, Michaelangelo Saulsberry, Kameelah Williams
album: Faithfully
|
| 98 |
recordlabel: Hidden Beach
chartposition: RandB #9, US #43, UK #54
writtenby: Jill Scott and Dre [Andre Harris] (as Andre Harris)
album: Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1
comments: [neo soul]
|
| 99 |
recordlabel: Jive 42995
chartposition: RandB #18, US #68, UK #29
writtenby: Johnta Austin, Joel Campbell and Allen Gordon Jr.
album: Better Days
|
| 100 |
recordlabel: Telstar
chartposition: UK #2
writtenby: Alesha Dixon, David Brant, Alan Glass and Mary-Anne Morgan
album: Lickin' on Both Sides
comments: [UK Garage]
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