Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of August 31, 2002

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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Dilemma

Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

K.Gamble, B.Sigler, C.Haynes, Jr., B.A.M., R.Bowser

Producer(s):

B.Alexander, R.Bowser

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fo' Reel/Universal/UMRG

Gains In Performance

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of August 31, 2002

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Dilemma
  Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland
- 1
- 1
- 9
- - 1
  - 1
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

K.Gamble, B.Sigler, C.Haynes, Jr., B.A.M., R.Bowser

Producer(s):

B.Alexander, R.Bowser

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fo' Reel/Universal/UMRG

Gains In Performance

2
- Hot In Herre
  Nelly
- 2
- 1
- 18
- - 2
  - 1
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

C.Brown, C.Haynes, Jr., P.L.Williams, C.Hugo

Producer(s):

The Neptunes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fo' Reel/Universal/UMRG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

3
- Nothin'
  N.O.R.E.
- 3
- 2
- 16
- - 3
  - 2
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

V.Santiago, P.L.Williams, C.Hugo

Producer(s):

The Neptunes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

4
- Move B***h
  Ludacris Featuring Mystikal & Infamous 2.0
- 6
- 4
- 15
- - 6
  - 4
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

C.B.Bridges, C.Lawson, M.Tyler, B.Sandimanie

Producer(s):

KLC

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DTP/Def Jam South/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

5
- Just A Friend 2002
  Mario
- 4
- 4
- 18
- - 4
  - 4
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

W.S.Campbell II, H.S.Lilly, Jr., J.Smith, M.Hall

Producer(s):

W.Campbell

Imprint/Promotion Label:

3rd Street/J/RMG

6
- I Need A Girl (Part Two)
  P. Diddy & Ginuwine Featuring Loon, Mario Winans & Tammy Ruggeri
- 5
- 2
- 16
- - 5
  - 2
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

M.M.Winans, S.J.Combs, C.L.Hawkins, M.C.Jones, F.Romano, A.Shropshire

Producer(s):

M.Winans, Diddy

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boy/Arista

7
- Gangsta Lovin'
  Eve Featuring Alicia Keys
- 10
- 7
- 9
- - 10
  - 7
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

L.Simmons, A.Yarbrough, J.Ellis

Producer(s):

Irv Gotti, 7 Aurelius

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruff Ryders/Interscope

Gains In Performance

8
- Happy
  Ashanti
- 8
- 6
- 18
- - 8
  - 6
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

R.Calhoun, A.S.Douglas, A.Parker, I.D.Lorenzo

Producer(s):

C.Santana, Irv Gotti

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Inc./Def Jam/IDJMG

9
- Down 4 U
  Irv Gotti Presents The Inc. Featuring Ja Rule, Ashanti, Charli Baltimore & Vita
- 7
- 3
- 16
- - 7
  - 3
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

J.Atkins, 7 Auerlius, I.D.Lorenzo, A.S.Douglas, T.Lane, A.Parker

Producer(s):

Irv Gotti, 7 Aurelius

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Inc./Def Jam/IDJMG

10
- Why Don't We Fall In Love
  Amerie
- 9
- 9
- 18
- - 9
  - 9
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

R.Harrison

Producer(s):

R.Harrison

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rise/Columbia

11
- Two Wrongs
  Wyclef Jean Featuring Claudette Ortiz
- 12
- 11
- 11
- - 12
  - 11
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

W.Jean, J.Duplessis

Producer(s):

W.Jean, J.Duplessis

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/SUM

Gains In Performance

12
- Good Times
  Styles
- 13
- 12
- 13
- - 13
  - 12
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

F.Payne

Producer(s):

Swizz Beatz, S.Denson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruff Ryders/Interscope

13
- halfcrazy
  Musiq
- 11
- 2
- 29
- - 11
  - 2
  - 29

Songwriter(s):

T.Johnson, C.Haggins, I.Barias, F.Lai

Producer(s):

I.Barias, C.Haggins

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Soul/IDJMG

14
- Grindin'
  Clipse
- 14
- 10
- 18
- - 14
  - 10
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

G.Thornton, T.L.Thornton, P.L.Williams, C.Hugo

Producer(s):

The Neptunes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Star Trak/Arista

15
- Stingy
  Ginuwine
- 16
- 15
- 11
- - 16
  - 15
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

B.M.Cox, J.L.Perry, J.Austin

Producer(s):

B.M.Cox

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/SUM

Gains In Performance

16
- I Care 4 U
  Aaliyah
- 22
- 16
- 14
- - 22
  - 16
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

M.A.Elliott, T.Z.Mosley, C.M.Hampton, H.Banks

Producer(s):

Timbaland

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blackground

Gains In Performance

17
- Baby
  Ashanti
- 18
- 17
- 12
- - 18
  - 17
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

A.S.Douglas, A.Parker, I.D.Lorenzo, 7 Auerlius, M.G.Dean, B.T.Jordan

Producer(s):

C.Santana, Irv Gotti, 7 Aurelius

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Inc./Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

18
- Call Me
  Tweet
- 15
- 9
- 21
- - 15
  - 9
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

C.Keys, M.A.Elliott

Producer(s):

Timbaland

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Gold Mind/Elektra/EEG

19
- Oh Boy
  Cam'Ron Featuring Juelz Santana
- 20
- 1
- 26
- - 20
  - 1
  - 26

Songwriter(s):

C.Giles, J.Smith, L.James, N.J.Whitfield

Producer(s):

Just Blaze

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG

20
- Still Fly
  Big Tymers
- 19
- 4
- 23
- - 19
  - 4
  - 23

Songwriter(s):

B.Williams, B.O.Thomas

Producer(s):

Mannie Fresh

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cash Money/Universal/UMRG

21
- Someone To Love You
  Ruff Endz
- 17
- 12
- 30
- - 17
  - 12
  - 30

Songwriter(s):

C.Rooney

Producer(s):

C.Rooney, T.Oliver

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/SUM

22
- Addictive
  Truth Hurts Featuring Rakim
- 24
- 2
- 24
- - 24
  - 2
  - 24

Songwriter(s):

S.E.Garrett, W.Griffin III, D.Blake

Producer(s):

DJ Quik

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Aftermath/Interscope

23
- Trade It All
  Fabolous Featuring P. Diddy & Jagged Edge
- 26
- 23
- 20
- - 26
  - 23
  - 20

Songwriter(s):

B.D.Casey, B.D.Casey, J.D.Jackson, E.Shaw, K.Hill

Producer(s):

DJ Clue, DURO

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/SUM

Gains In Performance

24
- Luv U Better
  LL Cool J
- 38
- 24
- 5
- - 38
  - 24
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

J.T.Smith, P.L.Williams, C.Hugo

Producer(s):

The Neptunes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

Greatest gainer this week

25
- Hey Ma
  Cam'Ron Featuring Juelz Santana, Freekey Zekey & Toya
- 41
- 25
- 5
- - 41
  - 25
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

C.Giles, D.Pittman, L.James, L.Richie

Producer(s):

Dr Period, Mafia Boy

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

26
- Cleanin' Out My Closet
  Eminem
- 27
- 26
- 5
- - 27
  - 26
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

M.B.Mathers III, J.Bass

Producer(s):

Eminem, J.Bass

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Web/Aftermath/Interscope

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

27
- dontchange
  Musiq
- 45
- 27
- 4
- - 45
  - 27
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

T.Johnson, C.Haggins, I.Barias, F.Romano

Producer(s):

I.Barias, C.Haggins, Musiq Soulchild

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Soul/IDJMG

Biggest gain in airplay

Gains In Performance

28
- In Da Wind
  Trick Daddy Featuring Cee-Lo & Big Boi
- 28
- 28
- 13
- - 28
  - 28
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

P.A.Alexander, M.Young, A.A.Patton, T.D.Callaway

Producer(s):

Jazze Pha

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Slip-N-Slide/Atlantic

29
- Burnin' Up
  Faith Evans Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott
- 21
- 21
- 9
- - 21
  - 21
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

F.Evans, P.L.Williams, C.Hugo, C.L.Hawkins, L.H.Dozier, J.McKinley

Producer(s):

The Neptunes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boy/Arista

30
- Way Of Life
  Lil Wayne
- 23
- 23
- 13
- - 23
  - 23
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

D.M.Carter, Jr., B.O.Thomas, D.Hitchings, F.Golde, D.Lambert

Producer(s):

Mannie Fresh

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cash Money/Universal/UMRG

31
- You Know That I Love You
  Donell Jones
- 25
- 16
- 25
- - 25
  - 16
  - 25

Songwriter(s):

J.Hawkins, C.Absolam, R.Smith

Producer(s):

J.Hawkins, C.Absolam, R.Smith

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Untouchables/Arista

32
- Po' Folks
  Nappy Roots Featuring Anthony Hamilton
- 32
- 32
- 11
- - 32
  - 32
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

M.Williams, J.Kent, W.Hughes, R.Anthony

Producer(s):

The Trackboyz

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

33
- Anything
  Jaheim Featuring Next
- 30
- 6
- 40
- - 30
  - 6
  - 40

Songwriter(s):

K.Gist, F.Moore, RL

Producer(s):

KayGee, F.Moore

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Divine Mill/Warner Bros.

34
- Foolish
  Ashanti
- 29
- 1
- 33
- - 29
  - 1
  - 33

Songwriter(s):

A.S.Douglas, I.D.Lorenzo, M.Debarge, E.B.Jordan, 7 Auerlius

Producer(s):

Irv Gotti, 7 Aurelius

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Inc./Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

35
- Feel It Boy
  Beenie Man Featuring Janet
- 35
- 35
- 7
- - 35
  - 35
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

M.Davis, P.L.Williams, C.Hugo

Producer(s):

The Neptunes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

VP/Capitol

Gains In Performance

36
- If I Could Go!
  Angie Martinez Featuring Lil' Mo & Sacario
- 36
- 36
- 14
- - 36
  - 36
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

A.Martinez, C.Stone, R.Thomas, J.Austin

Producer(s):

Rick Rock

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

Gains In Performance

37
- Tainted
  Slum Village Featuring Dwele
- 31
- 31
- 10
- - 31
  - 31
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

R.Altman, T.Glover, J.Powers, A.Gardner

Producer(s):

K.Riggins

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Barak/Capitol

38
- U Don't Have To Call
  Usher
- 33
- 2
- 37
- - 33
  - 2
  - 37

Songwriter(s):

P.L.Williams

Producer(s):

The Neptunes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Gold

39
- Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop)
  Erykah Badu Featuring Common
- 52
- 39
- 3
- - 52
  - 39
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

Raphael Saadiq, E.A.Wright, J.Poyser, R.C.Ozuna, G.Standridge, M.Chinwah, R.L.Lynn

Producer(s):

E.Badu, Raphael Saadiq

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fox/MCA

Gains In Performance

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of August 31, 2002

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Dilemma

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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

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Dilemma

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Hot In Herre

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Nothin'

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Move B***h

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Just A Friend 2002

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I Need A Girl (Part Two)

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Gangsta Lovin'

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Happy

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Down 4 U

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Why Don't We Fall In Love

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Two Wrongs

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Good Times

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halfcrazy

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Grindin'

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Stingy

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I Care 4 U

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Baby

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Call Me

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