Billboard Hot 100

Week of July 20, 1996

Billboard Hot 100

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY FROM DIGITAL MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY LUMINATE AND SALES DATA AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

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How Do U Want It/California Love

2Pac Featuring K-Ci And JoJo

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

T.A.Shakur, A.R.Young, R.Troutman, L.Troutman, N.Durham, W.Cunningham, J.D.Jackson, M.Hooks

Producer(s):

Dr. Dre, Johnny "J"

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Death Row/Interscope

Gains In Performance

Billboard Hot 100

Week of July 20, 1996

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- How Do U Want It/California Love
  2Pac Featuring K-Ci And JoJo
- 1
- 1
- 6
- - 1
  - 1
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

T.A.Shakur, A.R.Young, R.Troutman, L.Troutman, N.Durham, W.Cunningham, J.D.Jackson, M.Hooks

Producer(s):

Dr. Dre, Johnny "J"

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Death Row/Interscope

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

2
- You're Makin' Me High/Let It Flow
  Toni Braxton
- 2
- 2
- 7
- - 2
  - 2
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

B.Wilson, Babyface

Producer(s):

Babyface, B.P.Wilson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/Arista

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

3
- Give Me One Reason
  Tracy Chapman
- 4
- 3
- 16
- - 4
  - 3
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

T.L.Chapman

Producer(s):

D.Gehman, T.Chapman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

4
- Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)
  Los Del Rio
- 5
- 4
- 31
- - 5
  - 4
  - 31

Songwriter(s):

A.Romero Monge, R.R.Perdigones Sanchez Monge

Producer(s):

C.De Yarza, M.Triay

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

5
- Tha Crossroads
  Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
- 3
- 1
- 11
- - 3
  - 1
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

Bone, D.J.U-Neek, The Isley Bros., C.H.Jasper

Producer(s):

D.J.U-Neek

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruthless/Relativity

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

6
- Twisted
  Keith Sweat
- 8
- 6
- 5
- - 8
  - 6
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

K.Sweat, E.McCaine, Kut Klose

Producer(s):

K.Sweat, E.McCaine

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

7
- I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)
  R. Kelly
- 17
- 7
- 2
- - 17
  - 7
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

R.S.Kelly, Babyface

Producer(s):

R.Kelly

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

8
- C'mon N' Ride It (The Train)
  Quad City DJ's
- 9
- 8
- 19
- - 9
  - 8
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

C.C.Lemonhead, J.McGowan, B.White

Producer(s):

C.C.Lemonhead, J.McGowan

Imprint/Promotion Label:

QuadraSound/Big Beat/Atlantic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

9 NEW
NEW
- Change The World
  Eric Clapton
- -
- 9
- 1
- - -
  - 9
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

T.L.Sims, G.Kennedy, W.Kirkpatrick

Producer(s):

Babyface

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

10
- Because You Loved Me (From "Up Close & Personal")
  Celine Dion
- 6
- 1
- 20
- - 6
  - 1
  - 20

Songwriter(s):

D.E.Warren

Producer(s):

D.Foster

Imprint/Promotion Label:

550 Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

11
- Always Be My Baby
  Mariah Carey
- 7
- 1
- 16
- - 7
  - 1
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

M.Carey, J.Dupri Mauldin, M.L.Seal, Jr., J.S.Harris III, T.S.Lewis

Producer(s):

M.Carey, J.Dupri

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

12
- Kissin' You
  Total
- 14
- 12
- 12
- - 14
  - 12
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

J.D.Jackson, Raphael Saadiq, J.Johnson, B.James

Producer(s):

Raphael Saadiq

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boy/Arista

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

13
- Who Will Save Your Soul
  Jewel
- 13
- 13
- 8
- - 13
  - 13
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

J.Kilcher

Producer(s):

B.Keith

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

Gains In Performance

14
- Why I Love You So Much/Ain't Nobody
  Monica
- 10
- 9
- 7
- - 10
  - 9
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

D.Simmons, D.L.Austin, A.Criss

Producer(s):

D.Simmons, D.Austin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rowdy/RMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

15
- Insensitive (From "Bed Of Roses")
  Jann Arden
- 16
- 12
- 24
- - 16
  - 12
  - 24

Songwriter(s):

A.Loree

Producer(s):

E.Cherney

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

Gains In Performance

16
- Loungin
  LL Cool J
- 30
- 16
- 3
- - 30
  - 16
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

J.T.Smith, B.Wright, L.White

Producer(s):

R.Smith

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

17
- Nobody Knows
  The Tony Rich Project
- 12
- 2
- 32
- - 12
  - 2
  - 32

Songwriter(s):

J.Rich, D.DuBose

Producer(s):

T.Rich

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum

18
- Hay
  Crucial Conflict
- 18
- 18
- 11
- - 18
  - 18
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

W.Martin, M.King, C.Johnson, R.Leverston

Producer(s):

Wildstyle

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Pallas/Universal

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

19
- Ironic
  Alanis Morissette
- 11
- 4
- 19
- - 11
  - 4
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

A.Morissette, G.Ballard

Producer(s):

G.Ballard

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Maverick/Reprise

RIAA Certification: Gold

20
- Only You
  112 Featuring The Notorious B.I.G.
- 25
- 20
- 8
- - 25
  - 20
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

S.J.Combs, S.A.Jordan, M.Scandrick, Q.Parker, M.Keith, D.Jones, DJ Rogers, H.W.Casey

Producer(s):

Diddy, Stevie J

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boy/Arista

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

21
- Children
  Robert Miles
- 21
- 21
- 11
- - 21
  - 21
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

R.Concina

Producer(s):

R.Milani

Imprint/Promotion Label:

deConstruction/Arista

Gains In Performance

22
- Theme From Mission: Impossible (From "Mission: Impossible")
  Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen
- 15
- 7
- 11
- - 15
  - 7
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

L.Schifrin

Producer(s):

L.Mullen

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mother/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

23
- The Earth, The Sun, The Rain
  Color Me Badd
- 23
- 21
- 12
- - 23
  - 21
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

E.Wolff, S.Piersa

Producer(s):

N.M.Walden

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Giant

Gains In Performance

24
- Fastlove
  George Michael
- 19
- 8
- 11
- - 19
  - 8
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

G.Michael

Producer(s):

G.Michael, J.Douglas

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DreamWorks/Geffen

RIAA Certification: Gold

25
- Touch Me Tease Me (From "The Nutty Professor")
  Case Featuring Foxxy Brown
- 24
- 14
- 11
- - 24
  - 14
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

C.Woodard, M.J.Blige, M.Hooten, K.Smoove Kornegay, F.Brown, D.Young, J.B. Weaver, Jr.

Producer(s):

K.Kornegay

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Spoiled Rotten/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

26
- Blue
  LeAnn Rimes
- 26
- 26
- 5
- - 26
  - 26
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

B.Mack

Producer(s):

W.C.Rimes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

27
- Sweet Dreams
  La Bouche
- 22
- 13
- 17
- - 22
  - 13
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

G.A.Saraf, M.Sonmez, M.Thornton, R.Haynes

Producer(s):

Click Production

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

28
- I Like (From "The Nutty Professor")
  Montell Jordan Featuring Slick Rick
- 28
- 28
- 4
- - 28
  - 28
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

M.D.S.Jordan, J.E.Jones, H.W.Casey, R.Finch

Producer(s):

J.E.Jones

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

29
- You're The One
  SWV
- 20
- 5
- 14
- - 20
  - 5
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

Allstar, A.Martin, I.Matias, T.Johnson, C.Gamble

Producer(s):

Allstar

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

RIAA Certification: Gold

30
- Counting Blue Cars
  Dishwalla
- 31
- 30
- 16
- - 31
  - 30
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

Alexander, Browning, Kolanek, D.Richards, Pendergast

Producer(s):

P.Nicolo, Dishwalla

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

31
- I Love You Always Forever
  Donna Lewis
- 42
- 31
- 5
- - 42
  - 31
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

D.Lewis

Producer(s):

D.Lewis, K.Killen

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

Biggest gain in airplay

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

32
- Jealousy
  Natalie Merchant
- 32
- 32
- 6
- - 32
  - 32
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

N.Merchant

Producer(s):

N.Merchant

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

Gains In Performance

Billboard Hot 100

Week of July 20, 1996

Billboard Hot 100

How Do U Want It/California Love

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Billboard Hot 100

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

How Do U Want It/California Love

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You're Makin' Me High/Let It Flow

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Give Me One Reason

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Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)

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Tha Crossroads

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Twisted

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I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)

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C'mon N' Ride It (The Train)

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Change The World

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Because You Loved Me (From "Up Close & Personal")

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Always Be My Baby

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Kissin' You

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Who Will Save Your Soul

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Why I Love You So Much/Ain't Nobody

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Insensitive (From "Bed Of Roses")

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Loungin

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Nobody Knows

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hay

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