Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of May 7, 1983

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

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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Atomic Dog

George Clinton Featuring Coolio

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Producer(s):

G.Clinton, T.Currier, Not Listed

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of May 7, 1983

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Award

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1
- Atomic Dog
  George Clinton Featuring Coolio
- 1
- 1
- 15
- - 1
  - 1
  - 15

Producer(s):

G.Clinton, T.Currier, Not Listed

2
- Try Again
  Champaign
- 2
- 2
- 13
- - 2
  - 2
  - 13

Producer(s):

G.massenburg, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

3
- Beat It
  Michael Jackson
- 6
- 3
- 6
- - 6
  - 3
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

M.J.Jackson

Producer(s):

Q.Jones II

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

4
- Tonight
  The Whispers
- 4
- 4
- 10
- - 4
  - 4
  - 10

Producer(s):

L.F.Sylvers,III, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Solar/Unknown

5
- Candy Girl
  New Edition
- 8
- 5
- 6
- - 8
  - 5
  - 6

Producer(s):

M.Starr, M.Jonzun, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Streetwise/Unknown

6
- Mornin'
  Jarreau
- 7
- 6
- 9
- - 7
  - 6
  - 9

Producer(s):

Ripple, K.Johnston, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

7
- Between The Sheets
  The Isley Brothers
- 12
- 7
- 5
- - 12
  - 7
  - 5

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

T-Neck/Epic

8
- Billie Jean
  Michael Jackson
- 3
- 1
- 15
- - 3
  - 1
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

M.J.Jackson

Producer(s):

Q.Jones II

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

9
- Save The Overtime (For Me)
  Gladys Knight And The Pips
- 14
- 9
- 5
- - 14
  - 9
  - 5

Producer(s):

L.F.Sylvers,III, E.Sylvers, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

10
- I Just Gotta Have You (Lover Turn Me On)
  Kashif
- 5
- 5
- 13
- - 5
  - 5
  - 13

11
- Raid
  Lakeside
- 20
- 11
- 6
- - 20
  - 11
  - 6

Producer(s):

F.alexander,jr., N.beavers, M.craig

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Solar/Unknown

12
- Bottoms Up
  The Chi-lites
- 15
- 12
- 8
- - 15
  - 12
  - 8

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Larc/Unknown

13
- She Talks To Me With Her Body
  Barkays
- 13
- 13
- 8
- - 13
  - 13
  - 8

Producer(s):

A.A.Jones, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/Unknown

14
- I Like It
  Debarge
- 9
- 2
- 21
- - 9
  - 2
  - 21

Producer(s):

I.gordy, E.Debarge, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy/Motown/UMRG

15
- Little Red Corvette
  Prince
- 17
- 15
- 9
- - 17
  - 15
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

Prince

Producer(s):

Prince

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NPG/Warner Bros./Rhino

16
- You Are
  Lionel Richie
- 10
- 2
- 16
- - 10
  - 2
  - 16

Producer(s):

L.Richie, J.Carmichael, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown/Unknown

17
- Love On My Mind Tonight
  The Temptations
- 18
- 17
- 9
- - 18
  - 17
  - 9

Producer(s):

S.Barri, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy/Unknown

18
- My Love
  Lionel Richie
- 27
- 18
- 4
- - 27
  - 18
  - 4

Producer(s):

L.Richie, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown/Unknown

19
- Never Say I Do
  Cliff Dawson And Renee Diggs
- 16
- 16
- 12
- - 16
  - 16
  - 12

Producer(s):

C.Sagle, R.Wyatt,Jr., Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Boardwalk/Unknown

20
- Feels So Good
  Yarbrough & Peoples
- 24
- 20
- 5
- - 24
  - 20
  - 5

Producer(s):

L.Simmons, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Total Experience/Unknown

21
- Side By Side
  Earth, Wind & Fire
- 28
- 21
- 4
- - 28
  - 21
  - 4

Producer(s):

M.White, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

22
- Style
  Cameo
- 32
- 22
- 2
- - 32
  - 22
  - 2

Producer(s):

L.Blackman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlanta Artists/Unknown

23
- Love Is The Key
  Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly
- 34
- 23
- 2
- - 34
  - 23
  - 2

Producer(s):

F.Beverly, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

24
- Juicy Fruit
  Mtume
- 41
- 24
- 5
- - 41
  - 24
  - 5

Producer(s):

J.Mtume, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

25
- One On One
  Daryl Hall John Oates
- 19
- 8
- 13
- - 19
  - 8
  - 13

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

26
- You Are In My System
  The System
- 11
- 10
- 15
- - 11
  - 10
  - 15

Producer(s):

P.Glasser, B.Paris, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mirage/Unknown

27
- Do What You Feel
  Deniece Williams
- 31
- 27
- 3
- - 31
  - 27
  - 3

Producer(s):

R.sher, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

28
- The Girl Is Fine (So Fine)
  The Fatback Band
- 29
- 28
- 8
- - 29
  - 28
  - 8

29
- Keep It Confidential
  Nona Hendryx
- 38
- 29
- 8
- - 38
  - 29
  - 8

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

30
- Nobody Can Be You
  Steve Arrington's Hall Of Fame
- 21
- 18
- 12
- - 21
  - 18
  - 12

Producer(s):

S.arrington, J.Douglass, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

31
- Sticky Situation
  Tyrone "Tystick" Brunson
- 25
- 25
- 10
- - 25
  - 25
  - 10

Producer(s):

R.Timmons,Jr., Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Believe In A Dream/Unknown

32
- Too Tough
  Angela Bofill
- 22
- 5
- 15
- - 22
  - 5
  - 15

Producer(s):

N.M.Walden, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

33
- I'm Freaky
  O'Bryan
- 23
- 15
- 14
- - 23
  - 15
  - 14

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

34
- Try My Loving (Gimme Just Enough)
  Kiddo
- 30
- 24
- 11
- - 30
  - 24
  - 11

35
- All This Love
  Debarge
- 51
- 35
- 3
- - 51
  - 35
  - 3

Producer(s):

I.gordy, E.Debarge, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy/Unknown

36
- Underlove
  Melba Moore
- 35
- 35
- 9
- - 35
  - 35
  - 9

Producer(s):

Kashif, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

37
- No Stoppin' That Rockin'
  Instant Funk
- 36
- 32
- 14
- - 36
  - 32
  - 14

Producer(s):

B.Sigler, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Salsoul/Unknown

38
- Space Cowboy
  The Jonzun Crew
- 43
- 38
- 4
- - 43
  - 38
  - 4

Producer(s):

M.Johnson, T.Silverman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tommy Boy/Unknown

39
- She's Older Now
  Betty Wright
- 33
- 22
- 13
- - 33
  - 22
  - 13

Producer(s):

M.Jackson, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

40
- Reach Out
  Narada
- 46
- 40
- 6
- - 46
  - 40
  - 6

Producer(s):

Holland Dozier Holl, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

41
- Ms. Got-the-body
  ConFunkShun
- 26
- 15
- 12
- - 26
  - 15
  - 12

Producer(s):

Con Funk Shun, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/Unknown

42
- Music
  D Train
- 66
- 42
- 3
- - 66
  - 42
  - 3

Producer(s):

H.Eaves III, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Prelude/Unknown

43
- Working Girl
  Cheri
- 40
- 40
- 10
- - 40
  - 40
  - 10

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of May 7, 1983

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Atomic Dog

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Atomic Dog

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Try Again

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Beat It

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Tonight

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Candy Girl

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Mornin'

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Between The Sheets

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Billie Jean

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Save The Overtime (For Me)

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I Just Gotta Have You (Lover Turn Me On)

Raid

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Bottoms Up

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She Talks To Me With Her Body

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I Like It

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Little Red Corvette

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You Are

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Love On My Mind Tonight

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My Love

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Never Say I Do

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Feels So Good

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Side By Side

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Style

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Love Is The Key

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Juicy Fruit

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