Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of January 2, 1999

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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Nobody's Supposed To Be Here

Deborah Cox

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

S.Crawford, M.D.S.Jordan

Producer(s):

S.Crawford, M.Jordan

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

Deborah Cox Will Become First Black Female Artist Inducted Into Canadian Music Hall of Fame

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of January 2, 1999

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Peak Pos.

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1
- Nobody's Supposed To Be Here
  Deborah Cox
- 1
- 1
- 14
- - 1
  - 1
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

S.Crawford, M.D.S.Jordan

Producer(s):

S.Crawford, M.Jordan

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum

2
- Love Like This
  Faith Evans
- 2
- 2
- 8
- - 2
  - 2
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

F.Evans, S.Crawford, C.Emery, B.Edwards, N.G.Rodgers, Jr.

Producer(s):

R.Lawrence, Diddy

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boy/Arista

RIAA Certification: Gold

3
- Trippin'
  Total Featuring Missy Elliott
- 4
- 3
- 9
- - 4
  - 3
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

M.A.Elliott, D.Pearson, T.Z.Mosley, K.Spivey, J.Raynor

Producer(s):

M.Elliott, D.Pearson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boy/RMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

4
- Lately
  Divine
- 3
- 2
- 17
- - 3
  - 2
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

W.Baker, C.Kelly

Producer(s):

J.Howcott, D.Parks

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Pendulum/Red Ant

RIAA Certification: Platinum

5
- I'm Your Angel
  R. Kelly & Celine Dion
- 7
- 5
- 5
- - 7
  - 5
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

R.S.Kelly

Producer(s):

R.Kelly

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

6
- Doo Wop (That Thing)
  Lauryn Hill
- 5
- 2
- 9
- - 5
  - 2
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

L.N,Hill

Producer(s):

L.Hill

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruffhouse/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Gold

7
- Can I Get A...
  Jay-Z Featuring Amil (Of Major Coinz) & Ja
- 6
- 6
- 14
- - 6
  - 6
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

S.C.Carter, I.D.Lorenzo, J.Atkins, R.Mays

Producer(s):

Irv Gotti, Lil' Rob

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

8 NEW
NEW
- These Are The Times
  Dru Hill
- -
- 8
- 1
- - -
  - 8
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

Babyface, D.E.Thomas

Producer(s):

Babyface, D.Thomas

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Soul/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

9
- Love Me
  112 Featuring Mase
- 8
- 8
- 11
- - 8
  - 8
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

L.Brathwaite, D.Jones, M.Keith, Q.Parker, M.Scandrick, M.Betha, L.Vandross

Producer(s):

L.Brathwaite

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boy/Arista

RIAA Certification: Gold

10
- Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)
  JAY-Z
- 10
- 10
- 9
- - 10
  - 10
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

S.C.Carter, M.H.James, C.Strouse, M.Charnin

Producer(s):

Mark 45 King

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

11
- How Deep Is Your Love
  Dru Hill Featuring Redman
- 9
- 1
- 14
- - 9
  - 1
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

R.Cousins, T.Ruffin, W.S.Campbell II, M.Andrews, R.Noble

Producer(s):

Dutch, Nokio, W.Campbell

Imprint/Promotion Label:

University/Island/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

12 NEW
NEW
- Have You Ever?
  Brandy
- -
- 12
- 1
- - -
  - 12
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

D.E.Warren

Producer(s):

D.Foster

13 NEW
NEW
- When A Woman's Fed Up
  R. Kelly
- -
- 13
- 1
- - -
  - 13
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

R.S.Kelly

Producer(s):

R.Kelly

Gains In Performance

14
- Ghetto Cowboy
  Mo Thugs Family Featuring Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
- 15
- 14
- 7
- - 15
  - 14
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

S.Howse, A.Henderson, K.Greer, J.Burke, F.Lindsey, R.Antonio

Producer(s):

A.Henderson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mo Thugs/Ruthless/Relativity

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

15
- All The Places (I Will Kiss You)
  Aaron Hall
- 11
- 8
- 12
- - 11
  - 8
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

A.Hall III, M.L.Seal, Jr.

Producer(s):

M.Seal

16
- Hold Me
  Brian McKnight Featuring Tone & Kobe Bryant
- 12
- 12
- 5
- - 12
  - 12
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

B.McKnight, S.J.Barnes, J.C.Olivier, J.Barnes, K.Barnes

Producer(s):

Poke & Tone

Gains In Performance

17 NEW
NEW
- Changes
  2Pac
- -
- 17
- 1
- - -
  - 17
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

T.A.Shakur, D.Evans, B.Hornsby

Producer(s):

A.Shakur

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Amaru/Death Row/Interscope

18 NEW
NEW
- Angel Of Mine
  Monica
- -
- 18
- 1
- - -
  - 18
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

R.Lawrence, T.Potts

Producer(s):

R.Jerkins

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

19 NEW
NEW
- Take Me There
  BLACKstreet & Mya Featuring Mase & Blinky Blink
- -
- 19
- 1
- - -
  - 19
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

E.T.Riley, T.Savage, M.Nelson, M.Betha, M.D.Foster, M.Mothersbaugh

Producer(s):

Teddy Riley

Gains In Performance

20
- Pushin' Weight
  Ice Cube Featuring Mr. Short Khop
- 13
- 12
- 10
- - 13
  - 12
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

O.Jackson, Mr. Short Khop, J.Johnson

Producer(s):

N.O.Joe

RIAA Certification: Gold

21 NEW
NEW
- Angel In Disguise
  Brandy
- -
- 21
- 1
- - -
  - 21
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

R.Jerkins, L.A.Daniels, F.Jerkins III, T.Turman, T.Hale

Producer(s):

R.Jerkins, Brandy

Gains In Performance

22 NEW
NEW
- Faded Pictures
  Case & Joe
- -
- 22
- 1
- - -
  - 22
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

J.L.Thomas, J.P.Thompson

Producer(s):

Joe

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

23 NEW
NEW
- Rosa Parks
  OutKast
- -
- 23
- 1
- - -
  - 23
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

A.A.Patton, A.Benjamin

Producer(s):

OutKast

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/Arista

24 NEW
NEW
- Heartbreak Hotel
  Whitney Houston Feat. Faith Evans & Kelly Price
- -
- 24
- 1
- - -
  - 24
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

C.Shack, K.Karlin, T.Savage

Producer(s):

Soulshock, Karlin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

Gains In Performance

25
- The First Night
  Monica
- 14
- 1
- 21
- - 14
  - 1
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

J.Dupri Mauldin, T.Savage, M.McLeod, P.J.Sawyer

Producer(s):

J.Dupri

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum

26 NEW
NEW
- Home Alone
  R. Kelly Featuring Keith Murray
- -
- 26
- 1
- - -
  - 26
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

R.S.Kelly, K.Price, K.Murray

Producer(s):

G-One

27 NEW
NEW
- Ex-Factor
  Lauryn Hill
- -
- 27
- 1
- - -
  - 27
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

L.N,Hill, A.Bergman, M.Bergman, M.Hamlisch, R.Diggs, D.D.Coles, G.E.Grice, C.Woods

Producer(s):

L.Hill

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruffhouse/Columbia

Gains In Performance

28
- Talk Show Shhh!
  Shae Jones
- 17
- 17
- 11
- - 17
  - 17
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

M.D.S.Jordan, S.Crawford

Producer(s):

M.Jordan, S.Crawford

Imprint/Promotion Label:

M3/Universal

Gains In Performance

29 NEW
NEW
- Lean On Me
  Kirk Franklin Featuring Mary J. Blige, Bono, R. Kelly, Crystal Lewis & The Family
- -
- 29
- 1
- - -
  - 29
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

K.Franklin

Producer(s):

K.Franklin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gospo Centric/Interscope

30
- I Still Love You
  Next
- 18
- 4
- 22
- - 18
  - 4
  - 22

Songwriter(s):

RL, R.Brown, T.Tolbert, A.Clowers, D.Lighty, C.Lighty, D.Bristoll, Babyface

Producer(s):

KayGee, D.Lighty

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Gold

31 NEW
NEW
- Sweet Lady
  Tyrese
- -
- 31
- 1
- - -
  - 31
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

J.Austin, T.Taylor, C.Farrar

Producer(s):

The Characters

Gains In Performance

32
- Thinkin' Bout It
  Gerald Levert
- 16
- 2
- 19
- - 16
  - 2
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

D.Allamby, L.Browder, A.Roberson, G.Levert

Producer(s):

D.Allamby

Imprint/Promotion Label:

East West/EEG

RIAA Certification: Gold

33
- Hot Spot
  Foxy Brown
- 22
- 22
- 5
- - 22
  - 22
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

S.C.Carter, I.D.Lorenzo, R.Mays

Producer(s):

Irv Gotti, Lil' Rob

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

34 NEW
NEW
- Silly Ho
  TLC
- -
- 34
- 1
- - -
  - 34
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

D.L.Austin

Producer(s):

Cyptron

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/Arista

Gains In Performance

35
- Gotta Be
  Jagged Edge
- 20
- 11
- 21
- - 20
  - 11
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

J.Dupri Mauldin, B.D.Casey, B.D.Casey, M.L.Seal, Jr.

Producer(s):

J.Dupri

Imprint/Promotion Label:

So So Def/Columbia

36 NEW
NEW
- Money, Cash, Hoes
  Jay-Z Featuring DMX
- -
- 36
- 1
- - -
  - 36
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

S.C.Carter, E.Simmons, K.Dean

Producer(s):

Swizz Beatz

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

37
- Come And Get With Me
  Keith Sweat Featuring Snoop Dogg
- 29
- 6
- 11
- - 29
  - 6
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

K.Sweat, L.McCallum

Producer(s):

K.Sweat, Wiz

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

RIAA Certification: Gold

38
- Too Close
  Next
- 21
- 1
- 47
- - 21
  - 1
  - 47

Songwriter(s):

K.Gist, D.Lighty, RL, R.Brown, R.A.Ford, D.Miller, J.B.Moore, K.Walker

Producer(s):

KayGee, D.Lighty

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum

39
- Another Way
  Tevin Campbell
- 25
- 25
- 3
- - 25
  - 25
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

T.Turpin, T.Carter, M.Kinchen

Producer(s):

M.Kinchen

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Qwest/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of January 2, 1999

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Nobody's Supposed To Be Here

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Deborah Cox Will Become First Black Female Artist Inducted Into Canadian Music Hall of Fame

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Nobody's Supposed To Be Here

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Love Like This

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Trippin'

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Lately

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I'm Your Angel

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Doo Wop (That Thing)

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Can I Get A...

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These Are The Times

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Love Me

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Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)

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How Deep Is Your Love

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Have You Ever?

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When A Woman's Fed Up

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Ghetto Cowboy

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All The Places (I Will Kiss You)

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Hold Me

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Changes

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Angel Of Mine

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Take Me There

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