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Soul R&B Music Charts of 2001 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 2001 With Free MP3 Download Links and Song Lyrics

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Below is a list of the best selling Soul R&B songs from 2001, sorted by the most popular or best selling first. Place mouse on to see information about song. Click on song title to play song and to read details about the song including lyrics (if available) and to add to playlist. Click on to play song. . Click on label to list songs from that record label. Following on from the top 100 chart are listings of hundreds of other lesser-known Soul R&B songs from 2001, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 2001 . . .

The following songs were released in 2001 but never made it into the Top 100 Chart.
Songs with chart position "---" either never made it into the US top 100 R&B or UK charts
of 2001 or we have no details of their highest chart positions if they did.

(Songs are sorted in highest US R&B Top 100 and/or UK Top 100 chart position order)
# Artist   (click for discography and biography of artist) Title    (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.) Year Label
201 recordlabel: Tommy Boy 2225
chartposition: RandB #22, US #81
weeksinr&bchart: 20
comments: [hip hop]
Coo Coo Cal My Projects 2001 Tommy Boy
202 recordlabel: Rawkus 351
chartposition: RandB #81, UK #76
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Kool G Rap, M. Herald and V. Padilla
album: The Giancana Story
Kool G Rap feat. G Wise My Life 2001 Rawkus
203 recordlabel: Maverick
chartposition: RandB #79, UK #44
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Brycyn Evans and T Boz (as Tionne Watkins)
album: Rugrats in Paris: Music from the Motion Picture
comments: [album cut]
Tionne T-Boz Watkins My Getaway 2001 Maverick
204 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
Lil Romeo My Baby 2001 Soulja
205 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
Erick Sermon featuring Marvin Gaye Music 2001 Def Squad
206 recordlabel: Dreamworks
chartposition: RandB #122
album: Eternal
mpcode: xAGgE4eQuGg
The Isley Brothers Move Your Body 2001 Dreamworks
207 recordlabel: Blackground 16835
chartposition: RandB #7, US #25, UK #1, US dance #11
writtenby: Timbaland and Static Major (as Steve Garrett)
album: Aaliyah
Aaliyah More Than a Woman 2001 Blackground
208 recordlabel: Sparrow
chartposition: RandB #65
writtenby: Adrian Gurvitz, Jamie O'Neal, Tommy Sims
album: CeCe Winans
comments: [album cut]
CeCe Winans More Than What I Wanted 2001 Sparrow
209 recordlabel: Def Soul 572839
chartposition: RandB #1, US #4
writtenby: Tim Kelley and Bob Robinson
album: Open Letter
Case Missing You 2001 Def Soul
210 recordlabel: Private Music 11593
chartposition: US dance #15
writtenby: Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
album: Matriarch Of The Blues
Etta James Miss You 2001 Private Music
211 recordlabel: Rat Pack 67157
chartposition: RandB #88, US #85
weeksinr&bchart: 1
Dante Thomas featuring Pras Miss California 2001 Rat Pack
212 recordlabel: Fo' Reel 158815
chartposition: RandB #41, US #88
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Jason Epperson
album: Free City
comments: [hip hop]
St. Lunatics Midwest Swing 2001 Fo' Reel
213 recordlabel: Blackground
chartposition: RandB #7, US #38
writtenby: Tank (as Durell Babbs)
album: Force of Nature
comments: [slow jam]
Tank Maybe I Deserve 2001 Blackground
214 recordlabel: LaFace
chartposition: RandB #74, US dance #11
writtenby: Toni Braxton , Keith Crouch, Samuel Gause, Mechalie Jamison and John Smith
album: The Heat
comments: [slow jam]
Toni Braxton Maybe 2001 LaFace
215 recordlabel: Def Soul
chartposition: RandB #101
album: Aijuswanaseing
comments: [neo soul]
mpcode: tnm36Z5JxEE
Musiq Soulchild Mary Go Round 2001 Def Soul
216 recordlabel: RCA
chartposition: RandB ##5, US #109
writtenby: Feloney Davis
album: Don't Hold Back
comments: [slow jam]
Public Announcement Man Ain't Supposed to Cry 2001 RCA
217 recordlabel: Elektra 62655
chartposition: RandB #37, US #121
album: Gerald's World
Gerald Levert Made to Love Ya 2001 Elektra
218 recordlabel: MCA 40263
chartposition: UK #5
writtenby: Shaggy, Roy C, Alex Richbourg, Norman Whitfield and Terry Lewis
album: Hot Shot
Shaggy ft. Samantha Cole Luv Me, Luv Me 2001 MCA
219 recordlabel: Soulife
chartposition: RandB #54, UK #57
writtenby: Mike City
album: Your Woman
Sunshine Anderson Lunch or Dinner 2001 Soulife
220 recordlabel: Columbia 54834
chartposition: RandB #88
writtenby: Papa Dee Allen, Harold Brown, B.B. Dickerson, Lonnie Jordan, Charles Miller, Lee Oskar
album: Stoned Raiders
comments: [hip hop]
Cypress Hill Lowrider -- Trouble 2001 Columbia
221 recordlabel: Virgin 38791
chartposition: RandB #1, US #2, UK #12, US dance #45
writtenby: ariah Carey , Larry Blackmon and Thomas Jenkins
album: Glitte
Mariah Carey featuring Cameo Loverboy 2001 Virgin
--- recordlabel: Jive 9222742
album: Better Days
comments: [slow jam album cut]
mpcode: ey9JFEGzIHg
Joe (Lewis Thomas) Lover's Prayer 2001 Jive
1 recordlabel: Beat Club
chartposition: RandB #77
comments: [hip hop]
Bubba Sparxxx Lovely 2001 Beat Club
2 recordlabel: Motown
chartposition: RandB #11, US #51
writtenby: Brian McKnight
album: Superhero
comments: [slow jam]
Brian McKnight Love of My Life 2001 Motown
3 recordlabel: Warner
chartposition: RandB #38, US #119
album: The Brothers OST
Eric Benét Love Don't Love Me 2001 Warner
4 recordlabel: Def Soul
chartposition: RandB #2, US #24
writtenby: Carvin Haggins (as Carvin
album: Aijuswanaseing
comments: [slow jam]
Musiq Soulchild Love 2001 Def Soul
5 recordlabel: Monami 67160
chartposition: RandB #90
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Jamie Hawkins
album: Jamie Hawkins
Jamie Hawkins Lost My Mind 2001 Monami
6 recordlabel: Universal 015462
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: Warren G
album: Return of the Regulator
comments: [hip hop]
Warren G ft. Latoiya Williams Lookin' At You 2001 Universal
7 recordlabel: Loud 4532
chartposition: RandB #78
Violator ft. Prodigy, Jadakiss & Butch Cassidy Livin' The Life 2001 Loud
8 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
Ja Rule featuring Case Livin' It Up 2001 Murder Inc./Def Jam
9 recordlabel: Getto Jam
chartposition: RandB #88
writtenby: Domino
album: D Freaked It
comments: [rap]
Domino featuring Diamonique Like That 2001 Getto Jam
10 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
Mr. Cheeks Lights, Camera, Action! 2001 Universal
11 recordlabel: 4 Play 20291
chartposition: US dance #2
writtenby: Steven Nikolas and Brendon Sibley
album: Circuit Sessions 00.1
CeCe Peniston Lifetime to Love 2001 Play
12 recordlabel: Columbia 79640
chartposition: RandB #5, US #22
writtenby: Hod David, Stuart Matthewman and Maxwell
album: Now
comments: [slow jam]
Maxwell Lifetime 2001 Columbia
13 recordlabel: Elektra 672210
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Missy Elliott and Timbaland
album: Miss E... So Addictive
comments: [hip hop]
Missy Elliott Lick Shots 2001 Elektra
14 recordlabel: Interscope 497 614
chartposition: RandB #10, US #19, UK #24
writtenby: 2Pac (as Tupac Shakur)
album: Until the End of Time
2Pac featuring Nas Letter 2 My Unborn 2001 Interscope
15 recordlabel: Jive 42995
chartposition: RandB #18, US #68, UK #29
writtenby: Johnta Austin, Joel Campbell and Allen Gordon Jr.
album: Better Days
Joe (Lewis Thomas) Let's Stay Home Tonight 2001 Jive
16 recordlabel: MCA
chartposition: RandB #63
weeksinr&bchart: 14
album: For the Love
The O'Jays Let's Ride 2001 MCA
17 recordlabel: Arista 74321 84517
chartposition: UK #48
writtenby: Lisa Stansfield, Ian Devaney and Richard Darbyshire
album: Face Up
Lisa Stansfield Let's Just Call It Love 2001 Arista
18 recordlabel: Loud 9008
chartposition: RandB #87
weeksinr&bchart: 3
writtenby: Psycho Les, JuJu and Fatman Scoop
album: Take It or Squeeze It
comments: [hip hop]
The Beatnuts featuring Fatman Scoop Let's Git Doe 2001 Loud
19 recordlabel: Bad Boy 79383
chartposition: RandB #18, US #80
weeksinr&bchart: 20
The Three... G. Dep, P. Diddy & Black Rob Let's Get It 2001 Bad Boy
20 recordlabel: Def Jam 572917
chartposition: RandB #46, US #97
writtenby: J. Bowman, Redman and Rockwilder
album: Malpractice
Redman featuring D.J. Kool Let's Get Dirty (I Can't Get in Da Club) 2001 Def Jam
21 recordlabel: Heartless 12726
chartposition: RandB #88
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: Ta Ta and Brando
album: Tata + Brando
Tata & Brando Let's Be Friends 2001 Heartless
--- recordlabel: KRL (UK)
album: Workin' The Modern Room
comments: [southern soul ballad] (recorded in 1968)
Al Jones Let Your Heart Be Your Guide 2001 KRL (UK)
1 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
Eve featuring Gwen Stefani Let Me Blow Ya Mind 2001 Ruff Ryders
2 recordlabel: Priority 50174
chartposition: RandB #20, US #50
writtenby: Snoop Dogg, Tracy Davis, Mike Elizondo, Nate Dogg, Danny Means, P. Miller,Keiwan Spillman and Dr. Dre
album: Tha Last Meal
Snoop Dogg featuring Master P, Nate Dogg, Butch Cassidy & Tha Eastsidaz Lay Low 2001 Priority
3 recordlabel: Polydor 570 523
chartposition: UK #6
writtenby: Will Baker, Christopher Kelly and Pete Woodruff
album: Gotta Tell You
Samantha Mumba Lately 2001 Polydor
4 recordlabel: Virgin 38786
chartposition: RandB #85, UK #33
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Lee Harvey and Vita
album: In Search Of…
N.E.R.D. Lapdance 2001 Virgin
5 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
Christina Aguilera, Lil Kim, Mya & Pink Lady Marmalade 2001 Interscope
6 recordlabel: Wu Tang 8316
chartposition: RandB #98
weeksinr&bchart: 2
comments: [hip hop]
RZA as Bobby Digital with Method Man La Rhumba 2001 Wu Tang
--- recordlabel: MCA 255692
album: Sunny Days
Allure Kool Wit Me 2001 MCA
1 recordlabel: Ruff Ryders 497646
chartposition: RandB #34, US #114
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Chad Hugo, Pharrell Williams and Jadakiss (as Jason Phillips
album: Kiss tha Game Goodbye
comments: [hip hop]
Jadakiss featuring Styles P Knock Yourself Out 2001 Ruff Ryders
--- recordlabel: Kent Soul 194 (UK)
album: King's Serious Soul... Too Much Pain
comments: [southern soul album]
Various Artists King's Serious Soul... Too Much Pain (full album) 2001 Kent Soul(UK)
1 recordlabel: Epic 3441(UK)
chartposition: UK #59, R&B #101
writtenby: Sade Adu, Andrew Hale, Stuart Matthewman and Paul Spencer Denman
album: Lovers Rock
Sade King of Sorrow 2001 Epic (UK)
2 recordlabel: Definity 012
chartposition: US dance #11, UK #143
writtenby: Frankie Knuckles, Eric Kupper and Danny Maden
Frankie Knuckles featuring Nicki Richards Keep On Movin' 2001 Definity
3 recordlabel: Rising High 30003
chartposition: RandB #38
weeksinr&bchart: 16
comments: samples "Free" by Deniece Williams
Kelli Mack Keep It Real 2001 Rising High
4 recordlabel: Elektra 6326
chartposition: RandB #61
comments: [hip hop]
Nate Dogg featuring Lil Mo & Xzibit Keep It Gansta 2001 Elektra
5 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
Jaheim Just in Case 2001 Divine Mill
6 recordlabel: Universal 158986
chartposition: RandB #40, US #90
writtenby: Snoop Dogg, Battlecat, O. Thompson and Tyrese
comments: [hip hop]
Snoop Dogg Just a Baby Boy 2001 Universal
7 recordlabel: Logic Records 74321 81359
chartposition: UK #99, US dance #1
writtenby: Gwen Catchey and Harold Johnson
album: I Wish You Love
Gloria Gaynor Just Keep Thinking About You 2001 Logic Records
8 recordlabel: Death Row 12120
chartposition: US #99, UK #99
album: Death Row Presents: Tha Dogg Pound 2002
comments: [hip hop]
Tha Dogg Pound featuring Nate Dogg & Michelle Just Doggin' 2001 Death Row
9 recordlabel: Epic
chartposition: RandB #34, US #64
writtenby: Carsten Lindberg, Lindy Robbins, Damon Sharpe and Joachim Svare
album: Down to Earth: Music from the Motion Picture
Monica Just Another Girl 2001 Epic
10 recordlabel: Nervous 20477
chartposition: US dance #1
writtenby: Zack Toms and Paul Simpson
Kim English Jumpin' and Bumpin' (The Michael T. Diamond Mix) 2001 Nervous
11 recordlabel: Westbound 555
chartposition: RandB #80
weeksinr&bchart: 16
album: Original P Introducing The Westbound Souljaz
Original P introducing Hyped Up Westbound Soljaz Jump Up in the Air 2001 Westbound
12 recordlabel: RCA 60485
chartposition: RandB #32, US #95
writtenby: Feloney Davis
album: Don't Hold Back
comments: [slow jam]
Public Announcement ft. MZ Lelee John Doe 2001 RCA
13 recordlabel: J Records
writtenby: Alicia Keys and Kandi Kandi L. Burruss
album: Songs in A Minor
comments: [neo soul] (Backing Vocals – Kandi)
mpcode: Qhsu6f7fXFk
Alicia Keys Jane Doe 2001 J Records
14 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
Jay-Z Izzo (H.O.V.A.) 2001 Roc a Fella
15 recordlabel: Hollywood 64060
chartposition: RandB #53
weeksinr&bchart: 20
comments: [hip hop]
Lil J featuring Kandi It's The Weekend 2001 Hollywood
16 recordlabel: Antra 751082
chartposition: RandB #88, US #21
weeksinr&bchart: 9
album: Space Boogie: Smoke Oddessey
comments: [hip hop]
Kurupt featuring Natina Reed It's Over 2001 Antra
17 recordlabel: GRP
chartposition: RandB #109
writtenby: Barry James Eastmond and Al Jarreau
album: Tomorrow Today
comments: [smooth jazz soul]
mpcode: bMDzfHyxnxk
Al Jarreau It's How You Say It 2001 GRP
18 recordlabel: GRP
chartposition: RandB #106
writtenby: B. Marley
album: Various - A Twist Of Marley
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: FPdl4YUtKYU
Lee Ritenour & Will Downing Is This Love 2001 GRP
--- recordlabel: Mardi Gras
album: Love Machine
comments: [album cut] [southern soul ballad]
Sir Charles Jones Is There Anybody Lonely 2001 Mardi Gras
1 recordlabel: WEA
chartposition: UK #26
writtenby: Phil Collins
album: Urban Renewal
Lil Kim In the Air Tonite 2001 WEA
2 recordlabel: Trauma 164
chartposition: RandB #109
writtenby: Amir Thompson, James Poyser, Black Thought, Common, Joi and Sixx John
album: Presents His Superfriends, Vol. 1
comments: [hip hop]
mpcode: oAQxJDSm-Yc
Shaquille O'Neal ft. Common & Black Thought In The Sun 2001 Trauma
3 recordlabel: Def Soul
chartposition: RandB #71
album: One Family: A Christmas Album
comments: [christmas album cut]
Kelly Price In Love At Christmas 2001 Def Soul
4 recordlabel: TVT Records 2231
chartposition: RandB #57
weeksinr&bchart: 20
comments: [hip hop]
Tha Eastsidaz featuring Kokane Iluvit 2001 TVT Records
5 recordlabel: MCA 252101
chartposition: RandB #58
album: JP
comments: [slow jam]
Jesse Powell If I 2001 MCA
6 recordlabel: Slip N Slide 85141
chartposition: RandB #8, US #17
writtenby: Trick Daddy and Rafe VanHoy (as Rafe Van Hoy)
album: Thugs Are Us
Trick Daddy I'm a Thug 2001 Slip N Slide
7 recordlabel: Jive 42967
chartposition: RandB #85, US #27, UK #4, US dance #4
writtenby: Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo
album: Britney
Britney Spears I'm a Slave 4 U 2001 Jive
8 recordlabel: ES3/Treydan 0119
chartposition: RandB #76
weeksinr&bchart: 7
Dena Cali I'm Your Girl 2001 ES/Treydan
9 recordlabel: Epic 7418
chartposition: UK #3
writtenby: Jennifer Lopez , Troy Oliver, Cory Rooney and L.E.S
album: J to tha L O! The Remixes
Jennifer Lopez I'm Real (Murder Remix) 2001 Epic
10 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
Jennifer Lopez featuring Ja Rule I'm Real 2001 Epic
11 recordlabel: Goldmind 6274
chartposition: RandB #66
writtenby: Balewa Muhammad, Clifton Lighty, Darren Lighty, Eddie Ferrell
Nicole Wray I'm Looking 2001 Goldmind
12 recordlabel: MCA 25448-1
chartposition: RandB #103
writtenby: Jesse Powell, Kenneth Hickson, Nicole Wray, Tamara Jordan, Trina Powell, Ken Fambro and Tip Green
album: JP
mpcode: _smDeBAQuv0
Jesse Powell featuring Trina Powell I'm Leaving 2001 MCA
13 recordlabel: J Records 21089
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Erick Sermon, C. Mack and Marvin Gaye
album: Music
comments: [hip hop]
Erick Sermon I'm Hot 2001 J Records
14 recordlabel: Arista 5023
chartposition: RandB #104
writtenby: James Big Jim Wright, Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis and Blu Cantrell
album: So Blu
comments: [slow jam]
mpcode: 2jX-lyj3wOw
Blu Cantrell I'll Find A Way 2001 Arista
15 recordlabel: RCA 60418
chartposition: RandB #15, US #48
writtenby: Harvey Mason Jr., Damon Thomas, Underdogs, J. Valentine and White
album: 2000 Watts
Tyrese I Like Them Girls 2001 RCA
16 recordlabel: BME/TVT 7777
chartposition: RandB #55
weeksinr&bchart: 20
album: Put Yo Hood Up
comments: [hip hop]
Lil Jon featuring Jazze Pha I Like Dem Girlz 2001 BME/TVT
17 recordlabel: Island 5888441,110(UK)
chartposition: UK #77
writtenby: Bob Marley and Rita Marley
comments: [reggae]
Bob Marley & the Wailers I Know a Place 2001 Island ,(UK)
18 recordlabel: Z Records 54 (UK)
chartposition: UK #113
writtenby: Joey Negro and Taka Boom
comments: [dance, house] (Joey Negro Club Mix)
Prospect Park featuring Taka Boom I Got This Feelin' 2001 Z Records(UK)
19 recordlabel: Elektra 67270
chartposition: RandB #45, US #118
album: Music and Me
Nate Dogg I Got Love 2001 Elektra
20 recordlabel: Mercury 5729922(UK)
chartposition: UK #34
writtenby: Pascal Obispo, Patrice Guirao and Lionel Richie
album: Renaissance
Lionel Richie I Forgot 2001 Mercury (UK)
21 recordlabel: Jive
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: R. Kelly
album: TP 2.Com
comments: [slow jam]
R. Kelly I Don't Mean It 2001 Jive
22 recordlabel: LaFace 73008245451
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Pharrell Williams and Drayton Goss
album: 8701
comments: [hip hop]
Usher featuring Puff Daddy (P. Diddy) I Don't Know 2001 LaFace
23 recordlabel: Mercury 8
chartposition: UK #28
writtenby: Alex Cantrall, Chuck Giscomb, Joe Priolo and Shaunna Bolton
album: Harmony
Honeyz I Don't Know 2001 Mercury
24 recordlabel: Arista 15075
chartposition: RandB #25, US #16
writtenby: Antoine Macon (as BAM), Ryan Bowser, Harold Guy and Toya (as Toya Rodriguez)
album: Toya
Toya I Do!! 2001 Arista
25 recordlabel: Def Jam 572856
chartposition: RandB #11, US #40
writtenby: Ja Rule, Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, Irv Gotti , C. Lovin and Robert Mays
album: Rule 3:36
Ja Rule featuring Lil Mo I Cry 2001 Def Jam
26 recordlabel: Universal 203521
chartposition: RandB #94
album: Home
comments: [slow jam]
Monifah I Can Tell 2001 Universal
27 recordlabel: Blackground
chartposition: RandB #102
writtenby: D. Babbs, S. Anderson, Tank
album: Aaliyah
mpcode: 9DGXgsRMpfE
Aaliyah I Can Be 2001 Blackground
28 recordlabel: Epic
chartposition: RandB #112
album: Love Crimes
comments: [slow jam]
Ruff Endz I Apologize 2001 Epic

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