Billboard Hot 100

Week of December 9, 1995

Billboard Hot 100

The week’s most popular songs, ranked by audio and video streaming activity on leading digital music services, radio airplay audience impressions based on monitored airplay and sales data, all compiled by Luminate. Audience totals are derived, in part, using certain Nielsen Audio listener estimates.

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One Sweet Day

Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

M.Carey, M.McCary, N.Morris, W.Morris, S.Stockman, W.Afanasieff

Producer(s):

W.Afanasieff, M.Carey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

Gains In Performance

Billboard Hot 100

Week of December 9, 1995

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- One Sweet Day
  Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men
- 1
- 1
- 2
- - 1
  - 1
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

M.Carey, M.McCary, N.Morris, W.Morris, S.Stockman, W.Afanasieff

Producer(s):

W.Afanasieff, M.Carey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

2
- Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (From "Waiting To Exhale")
  Whitney Houston
- 2
- 1
- 3
- - 2
  - 1
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

Babyface

Producer(s):

Babyface

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

3
- Hey Lover
  LL Cool J
- 3
- 3
- 4
- - 3
  - 3
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

R.Temperton, J.T.Smith

Producer(s):

Red Hot Lover Tone

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

4
- Fantasy
  Mariah Carey
- 4
- 1
- 11
- - 4
  - 1
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

M.Carey, C.Frantz, T.Weymouth, D.Hall, A.Belew, S.Stanley

Producer(s):

M.Carey, D.Hall, Diddy

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

5
- Gangsta's Paradise (From "Dangerous Minds")
  Coolio Featuring L.V.
- 5
- 1
- 17
- - 5
  - 1
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

A.Ivey,Jr., L.Sanders, D.Rasheed, S.H.Morris

Producer(s):

D.Rasheed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Soundtracks/MCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

6
- Diggin' On You
  TLC
- 8
- 6
- 4
- - 8
  - 6
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

Babyface

Producer(s):

Babyface

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/Arista

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

7
- You Remind Me Of Something
  R. Kelly
- 6
- 4
- 4
- - 6
  - 4
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

R.S.Kelly

Producer(s):

R.Kelly

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive

RIAA Certification: Platinum

8 NEW
NEW
- You'll See
  Madonna
- -
- 8
- 1
- - -
  - 8
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

M.Ciccone, D.W.Foster, P.Martinez

Producer(s):

Madonna, D.Foster

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Maverick/Warner Bros.

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

9
- Name
  Goo Goo Dolls
- 9
- 9
- 9
- - 9
  - 9
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

J.T.Rzeznik

Producer(s):

L.Giordano

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

10
- Runaway
  Janet Jackson
- 7
- 3
- 13
- - 7
  - 3
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

J.Jackson, J.S.Harris III, T.S.Lewis

Producer(s):

Jimmy Jam, T.S.Lewis, J.Jackson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

RIAA Certification: Gold

11
- Tell Me
  Groove Theory
- 10
- 5
- 16
- - 10
  - 5
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

B.Wilson, A.Larrieux, D.Brown

Producer(s):

B.P.Wilson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

RIAA Certification: Gold

12
- Back For Good
  Take That
- 11
- 7
- 18
- - 11
  - 7
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

G.Barlow

Producer(s):

C.Porter, G.Barlow

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum

13
- Breakfast At Tiffany's
  Deep Blue Something
- 15
- 13
- 17
- - 15
  - 13
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

T.Pipes

Producer(s):

D.Castell

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RainMaker/Interscope

Gains In Performance

14
- I'd Lie For You (And That's The Truth)
  Meat Loaf
- 13
- 13
- 8
- - 13
  - 13
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

D.E.Warren

Producer(s):

R.Nevison

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

RIAA Certification: Gold

15
- Before You Walk Out Of My Life/Like This And Like That
  Monica
- 16
- 15
- 8
- - 16
  - 15
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

A.Martin, C.Shack, K.Karlin, D.L.Austin, C.Wolfe

Producer(s):

Soulshock, Karlin, D.Austin, C.Wolfe

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rowdy/Arista

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

16
- Beautiful Life
  Ace Of Base
- 20
- 16
- 5
- - 20
  - 16
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

Joker, J.Ballard

Producer(s):

D.Pop, Max Martin, Joker

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

Gains In Performance

17
- As I Lay Me Down
  Sophie B. Hawkins
- 14
- 6
- 28
- - 14
  - 6
  - 28

Songwriter(s):

S.B.Hawkins

Producer(s):

S.Lipson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

18
- Kiss From A Rose
  Seal
- 12
- 1
- 25
- - 12
  - 1
  - 25

Songwriter(s):

S.H.Samuel

Producer(s):

T.Horn

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ZTT/Sire/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Gold

19
- Who Can I Run To
  Xscape
- 18
- 8
- 9
- - 18
  - 8
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

Roebuck, D.Simmons, Alstin,Jr.

Producer(s):

J.Dupri

Imprint/Promotion Label:

So So Def/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Gold

20
- Carnival
  Natalie Merchant
- 21
- 10
- 19
- - 21
  - 10
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

N.Merchant

Producer(s):

N.Merchant

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

21
- Only Wanna Be With You
  Hootie & The Blowfish
- 17
- 6
- 19
- - 17
  - 6
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

M.Bryan, D.Felber, D.Rucker, J.Sonefeld

Producer(s):

D.Gehman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

22
- Roll To Me
  Del Amitri
- 19
- 10
- 23
- - 19
  - 10
  - 23

Songwriter(s):

J.Currie

Producer(s):

A.Clay

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

23
- Missing
  Everything But The Girl
- 24
- 23
- 18
- - 24
  - 23
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

T.Thorn, B.Watt

Producer(s):

B.Watt, T.Thorn, J.Coxon

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

Biggest gain in airplay

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

24
- Dreaming Of You
  Selena
- 22
- 22
- 7
- - 22
  - 22
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

F.Golde, T.Snow

Producer(s):

G.Roche

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Latin/EMI

RIAA Certification: Gold

25
- Bullet With Butterfly Wings
  The Smashing Pumpkins
- 25
- 25
- 5
- - 25
  - 25
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

W.P.Corgan

Producer(s):

Flood, A.Moulder, B.Corgan

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./Capitol

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

26 NEW
NEW
- One Of Us
  Joan Osborne
- -
- 26
- 1
- - -
  - 26
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

E.Bazilian

Producer(s):

R.Chertoff

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blue Gorilla/Mercury/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

27
- Run-Around
  Blues Traveler
- 23
- 8
- 38
- - 23
  - 8
  - 38

Songwriter(s):

J.Popper

Producer(s):

S.Thompson, M.Barbiero

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

28
- Anything
  3T
- 32
- 28
- 10
- - 32
  - 28
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

T.Jackson, T.Jackson, T.J.Jackson

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MJJ/550 Music

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

29
- I Can Love You Like That
  All-4-One
- 26
- 5
- 26
- - 26
  - 5
  - 26

Songwriter(s):

S.Diamond, M.Derry, J.Kimball

Producer(s):

D.Foster

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blitzz/Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Gold

30
- Set U Free
  Planet Soul
- 30
- 30
- 8
- - 30
  - 30
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

N.Renee

Producer(s):

G.Acosta

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Strictly Rhythm

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

31
- Do You Sleep?
  Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories
- 27
- 18
- 12
- - 27
  - 18
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

L.Loeb

Producer(s):

J.Patino, L.Loeb

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen

32
- Waterfalls
  TLC
- 28
- 1
- 27
- - 28
  - 1
  - 27

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/Arista

33
- Love U 4 Life
  Jodeci
- 34
- 33
- 6
- - 34
  - 33
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

DeVante

Producer(s):

D.Swing

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Uptown/MCA

Gains In Performance

34
- December
  Collective Soul
- 29
- 20
- 31
- - 29
  - 20
  - 31

Songwriter(s):

E.Roland

Producer(s):

E.Roland, M.Serletic

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

35
- Pretty Girl
  Jon B
- 33
- 25
- 15
- - 33
  - 25
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

Babyface

Producer(s):

Babyface

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Yab Yum/550 Music

36
- Time
  Hootie & The Blowfish
- 38
- 36
- 5
- - 38
  - 36
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

M.Bryan, D.Felber, D.Rucker, J.Sonefeld

Producer(s):

D.Gehman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

Gains In Performance

37
- Sentimental
  Deborah Cox
- 31
- 27
- 14
- - 31
  - 27
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

D.L.Austin, C.Wolfe, D.Cox

Producer(s):

D.Austin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

38
- Blessed
  Elton John
- 40
- 38
- 6
- - 40
  - 38
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

E.John, B.J.P.Taupin

Producer(s):

G.Penny, E.John

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rocket/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

39
- Brokenhearted
  Brandy
- 35
- 9
- 14

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Week of December 9, 1995

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One Sweet Day

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One Sweet Day

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Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (From "Waiting To Exhale")

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Hey Lover

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Fantasy

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Gangsta's Paradise (From "Dangerous Minds")

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Diggin' On You

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You Remind Me Of Something

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You'll See

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Name

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Runaway

Songwriter(s):

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Tell Me

Songwriter(s):

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Back For Good

Songwriter(s):

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Breakfast At Tiffany's

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I'd Lie For You (And That's The Truth)

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Before You Walk Out Of My Life/Like This And Like That

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Beautiful Life

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As I Lay Me Down

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Kiss From A Rose

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