Billboard Hot 100

Week of August 16, 1997

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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I'll Be Missing You

Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Featuring 112

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

Sting, T.Gaither, F.Evans

Producer(s):

Diddy, Stevie J

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boy/Arista

Billboard Hot 100

Week of August 16, 1997

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1
- I'll Be Missing You
  Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Featuring 112
- 1
- 1
- 10
- - 1
  - 1
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

Sting, T.Gaither, F.Evans

Producer(s):

Diddy, Stevie J

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boy/Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

2
- Mo Money Mo Problems
  The Notorious B.I.G. Featuring Puff Daddy & Mase
- 2
- 2
- 3
- - 2
  - 2
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

C.Wallace, S.A.Jordan, M.Betha, B.Edwards, N.G.Rodgers, Jr.

Producer(s):

Stevie J, Diddy

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boy/Arista

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

3
- Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)
  Backstreet Boys
- 3
- 3
- 8
- - 3
  - 3
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

Max Martin, H.Crichlow

Producer(s):

Max Martin, K.Lundin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

4
- Semi-Charmed Life
  Third Eye Blind
- 4
- 4
- 7
- - 4
  - 4
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

S.Jenkins

Producer(s):

S.Jenkins

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

5
- Bitch
  Meredith Brooks
- 5
- 2
- 17
- - 5
  - 2
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

M.Brooks, S.M.Peiken

Producer(s):

Geza X

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

RIAA Certification: Gold

6 NEW
NEW
- 2 Become 1
  Spice Girls
- -
- 6
- 1
- - -
  - 6
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

Spice Girls, R.Stannard, M.Rowe

Producer(s):

R.Stannard, M.Rowe

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./Capitol

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

7
- Not Tonight
  Lil' Kim Feat. Da Brat, Left Eye, Missy Elliott & Angie Mar
- 6
- 6
- 6
- - 6
  - 6
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

K.Jones, M.A.Elliott, L.Lopez, S.Harris, A.Martinez, R.Bell, G.Brown, M.Muhammed

Producer(s):

R.Smith, A.Colon

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Undeas/Atlantic/Tommy Boy

RIAA Certification: Platinum

8
- Do You Know (What It Takes)
  Robyn
- 7
- 7
- 12
- - 7
  - 7
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

Robyn, D.Pop, Max Martin, H.Crichlow

Producer(s):

D.Pop, Max Martin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

RIAA Certification: Gold

9
- Never Make A Promise
  Dru Hill
- 10
- 9
- 2
- - 10
  - 9
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

D.Simmons

Producer(s):

D.Simmons

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

10
- How Do I Live
  LeAnn Rimes
- 9
- 9
- 9
- - 9
  - 9
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

D.E.Warren

Producer(s):

C.Howard, W.C.Rimes, M.Curb

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

11
- Sunny Came Home
  Shawn Colvin
- 8
- 7
- 6
- - 8
  - 7
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

S.Colvin, J.Leventhal

Producer(s):

J.Leventhal

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

12
- C U When U Get There (From "Nothing To Lose")
  Coolio Featuring 40 Thevz
- 13
- 12
- 7
- - 13
  - 12
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

A.Ivey, D.Aldridge, H.Straughter, M.Straughter

Producer(s):

Romeo

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tommy Boy

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

13
- Return Of The Mack
  Mark Morrison
- 11
- 2
- 25
- - 11
  - 2
  - 25

Songwriter(s):

M.Morrison

Producer(s):

M.Morrison, P.Chill

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Platinum

14
- G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T.
  Changing Faces
- 16
- 8
- 15
- - 16
  - 8
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

R.S.Kelly

Producer(s):

R.Kelly

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Beat/Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Platinum

15
- Gotham City
  R. Kelly
- 12
- 9
- 5
- - 12
  - 9
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

R.S.Kelly

Producer(s):

R.Kelly

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive

RIAA Certification: Gold

16
- All For You
  Sister Hazel
- 18
- 16
- 6
- - 18
  - 16
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

K.Block, Sister Hazel

Producer(s):

P.Ebersold

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal

Gains In Performance

17
- Look Into My Eyes (From "Batman & Robin")
  Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
- 14
- 4
- 9
- - 14
  - 4
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

Bone, D.J.U-Neek

Producer(s):

D.J.U-Neek

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruthless/Relativity

RIAA Certification: Platinum

18
- Say You'll Be There
  Spice Girls
- 17
- 3
- 13
- - 17
  - 3
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

Spice Girls, Kennedy

Producer(s):

Absolute

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./Capitol

RIAA Certification: Gold

19
- Foolish Games/You Were Meant For Me
  Jewel
- 20
- 2
- 38
- - 20
  - 2
  - 38

Songwriter(s):

J.Kilcher, S.Poltz

Producer(s):

B.Keith, P.Collins

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Platinum

20
- The Freshmen
  The Verve Pipe
- 21
- 5
- 26
- - 21
  - 5
  - 26

Songwriter(s):

B.Vander Ark

Producer(s):

J.J.Puig, J.Harrison

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

RIAA Certification: Gold

21
- Invisible Man
  98 Degrees
- 30
- 21
- 6
- - 30
  - 21
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

D.DeViller, S.Hosein, S.A.Kipner

Producer(s):

D.DeViller, S.Hosein

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

22
- Someone
  SWV (Featuring Puff Daddy)
- 22
- 22
- 4
- - 22
  - 22
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

S.J.Combs, Walker, Graham, H.Pierre, Price, Wallace, Martin, Shaw

Producer(s):

Diddy, J-Dub

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

23
- It's Your Love
  Tim McGraw With Faith Hill
- 15
- 7
- 14
- - 15
  - 7
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

S.Smith

Producer(s):

J.Stroud, B.Gallimore, T.McGraw

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

24
- Up Jumps Da Boogie
  Magoo And Timbaland
- 32
- 24
- 5
- - 32
  - 24
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

T.Z.Mosley, M.L.Barcliff, M.A.Elliott, R.Temperton

Producer(s):

Timbaland

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blackground/Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Gold

25
- MMMBop
  Hanson
- 19
- 1
- 16
- - 19
  - 1
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

I.Hanson, T.Hanson, Z.Hanson

Producer(s):

The Dust Brothers, S.Lironi

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

26
- For You I Will (From "Space Jam")
  Monica
- 25
- 4
- 23
- - 25
  - 4
  - 23

Songwriter(s):

D.E.Warren

Producer(s):

D.Foster

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rowdy/Warner Sunset/Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Platinum

27
- Hard To Say I'm Sorry
  Az Yet Featuring Peter Cetera
- 24
- 8
- 26
- - 24
  - 8
  - 26

Songwriter(s):

P.Cetera, D.W.Foster

Producer(s):

Babyface, D.Foster

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum

28
- I Can Love You
  Mary J. Blige
- 28
- 28
- 4
- - 28
  - 28
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

M.J.Blige, L.Blige-DeCosta, R.Jerkins, K.Jones, C.Broady, N.Myrick, Lil' Kim, J.S.Harris III

Producer(s):

R.Jerkins, Jimmy Jam, T.S.Lewis

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

Gains In Performance

29
- Barely Breathing
  Duncan Sheik
- 29
- 16
- 38
- - 29
  - 16
  - 38

Songwriter(s):

D.Sheik

Producer(s):

R.Hine

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

30
- Whatever
  En Vogue
- 23
- 16
- 5
- - 23
  - 16
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

Babyface, G.Franco, K.Andes

Producer(s):

Babyface

Imprint/Promotion Label:

East West/EEG

RIAA Certification: Gold

31
- More Than This
  10,000 Maniacs
- 35
- 31
- 6
- - 35
  - 31
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

B.Ferry

Producer(s):

F.Maher

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen

Gains In Performance

32
- Smile
  Scarface Featuring 2Pac & Johnny P
- 26
- 12
- 9
- - 26
  - 12
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

B.Jordan, M.G.Dean, T.A.Shakur, J.S.Harris III, T.S.Lewis

Producer(s):

Scarface, M.G.Dean, T.Capone

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rap-A-Lot/Noo Trybe/Capitol

RIAA Certification: Gold

33
- ESPN Presents The Jock Jam
  Various Artists
- 31
- 31
- 15
- - 31
  - 31
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

Various

Producer(s):

P.Edmonds, R.Castoldi

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tommy Boy

RIAA Certification: Gold

34
- Take It To The Streets
  Rampage Featuring Billy Lawrence
- 38
- 34
- 5
- - 38
  - 34
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

R.McNair, B.Lawrence, R.Smith, A.Colon, G.Underwood, B.Reed

Billboard Hot 100

Week of August 16, 1997

Billboard Hot 100

I'll Be Missing You

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I'll Be Missing You

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Mo Money Mo Problems

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Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)

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Semi-Charmed Life

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Bitch

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2 Become 1

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Not Tonight

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Do You Know (What It Takes)

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Never Make A Promise

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How Do I Live

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Sunny Came Home

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C U When U Get There (From "Nothing To Lose")

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Return Of The Mack

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G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T.

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Gotham City

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All For You

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Look Into My Eyes (From "Batman & Robin")

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Say You'll Be There

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