Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of March 8, 2008

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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I Remember

Keyshia Cole

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

K.M.Cole, G.G.Curtis Sr.

Producer(s):

G.G.Curtis, Sr.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Imani/Geffen/Interscope

Gains In Performance

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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of March 8, 2008

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1
- I Remember
  Keyshia Cole
- 1
- 1
- 17
- - 1
  - 1
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

K.M.Cole, G.G.Curtis Sr.

Producer(s):

G.G.Curtis, Sr.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Imani/Geffen/Interscope

Gains In Performance

2
- Like You'll Never See Me Again
  Alicia Keys
- 2
- 1
- 18
- - 2
  - 1
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

Alicia Keys, K.Brothers, Jr.

Producer(s):

Alicia Keys, K.Brothers

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MBK/J/RMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

3
- Suffocate
  J. Holiday
- 3
- 2
- 21
- - 3
  - 2
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

C.A.Stewart, T.Nash

Producer(s):

Tricky

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Music Line/Capitol

RIAA Certification: Gold

4
- Just Fine
  Mary J. Blige
- 4
- 3
- 22
- - 4
  - 3
  - 22

Songwriter(s):

M.J.Blige, C.A.Stewart, P.A.Alexander, T.Nash

Producer(s):

Tricky, Jazze Pha

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Matriarch/Geffen/Interscope

5
- With You
  Chris Brown
- 7
- 5
- 13
- - 7
  - 5
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

J.Austin, M.S.Eriksen, T.E.Hermansen, E.Lind, A.Bjorklund

Producer(s):

StarGate

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/Zomba

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

6
- Crying Out For Me
  Mario
- 5
- 5
- 26
- - 5
  - 5
  - 26

Songwriter(s):

J.Jones, J.T.Cameron, E.Williams

Producer(s):

Polow Da Don

Imprint/Promotion Label:

3rd Street/J/RMG

Gains In Performance

7
- Falsetto
  The-Dream
- 6
- 6
- 12
- - 6
  - 6
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

T.Nash, C.A.Stewart

Producer(s):

Tricky

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Radio Killa/Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

8
- Independent
  Webbie Featuring Lil' Phat & Lil' Boosie
- 10
- 5
- 19
- - 10
  - 5
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

W.Gradney, Jr., M.Vernell III, T.Hatch

Producer(s):

Mouse On Tha Track

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Trill/Asylum/Atlantic

Gains In Performance

9
- Sensual Seduction
  Snoop Dogg
- 8
- 5
- 16
- - 8
  - 5
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

C.C.Broadus Jr., D.Stewart

Producer(s):

S.Redd

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Doggystyle/Geffen/Interscope

10
- Low
  Flo Rida Featuring T-Pain
- 9
- 9
- 23
- - 9
  - 9
  - 23

Songwriter(s):

T.Dillard, M.Humphrey, T-Pain

Producer(s):

DJ Montay

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Poe Boy/Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Diamond

11
- Dey Know
  Shawty Lo
- 11
- 11
- 21
- - 11
  - 11
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

C.Walker, R.Ingouma

Producer(s):

Balis Beats

Imprint/Promotion Label:

D4L/Asylum

Gains In Performance

12
- Can't Help But Wait
  Trey Songz
- 12
- 2
- 29
- - 12
  - 2
  - 29

Songwriter(s):

J.Austin, M.S.Eriksen, T.E.Hermansen

Producer(s):

StarGate

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Songbook/Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Gold

13
- Never
  Jaheim
- 13
- 13
- 20
- - 13
  - 13
  - 20

Songwriter(s):

D.Farris, D.Farris, E.Chisolm

Producer(s):

D Smoke

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Divine Mill/Atlantic

Gains In Performance

14
- I Won't Tell
  Fat Joe Featuring J. Holiday
- 14
- 14
- 14
- - 14
  - 14
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

J.A.Cartegena, L.Coppin, D.Matthews, M.M.Winans, N.Grymers

Producer(s):

LV, Sean C.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Terror Squad/Imperial Records/Capitol

Gains In Performance

15
- Love In This Club
  Usher Featuring Young Jeezy
- 23
- 15
- 3
- - 23
  - 15
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

U.Raymond IV, J.Jones, L.Taylor, J.W.Jenkins

Producer(s):

Polow Da Don

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/Zomba

Biggest gain in airplay

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

16
- Sexy Can I
  Ray J & Yung Berg
- 15
- 15
- 7
- - 15
  - 15
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

W.R.Norwood Jr, C.Ward, V.S.Carraway

Producer(s):

Detail

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Knockout/DEJA 34/Epic/Koch

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

17
- Umma Do Me
  Rocko
- 16
- 16
- 14
- - 16
  - 16
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

R.Hill, Jr., C.Gholson

Producer(s):

Drumma Boy

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rocky Road/Island Urban/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

18
- Touch My Body
  Mariah Carey
- 20
- 18
- 3
- - 20
  - 18
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

M.Carey, C.A.Stewart, T.Nash, C.N.Johnson

Producer(s):

Tricky, T.Nash, M.Carey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

19
- Superstar
  Lupe Fiasco Featuring Matthew Santos
- 19
- 19
- 20
- - 19
  - 19
  - 20

Songwriter(s):

W.Jaco, Soundtrakk

Producer(s):

Soundtrakk

Imprint/Promotion Label:

1st & 15th/Atlantic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

20
- Woman
  Raheem DeVaughn
- 22
- 18
- 25
- - 22
  - 18
  - 25

Songwriter(s):

R.S.DeVaughn, C.E.Thompson

Producer(s):

C.Thompson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/Zomba

Gains In Performance

21
- Flashing Lights
  Kanye West Featuring Dwele
- 18
- 12
- 18
- - 18
  - 12
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

Ye, E.Hudson

Producer(s):

Ye, E.Hudson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

22
- No One
  Alicia Keys
- 17
- 1
- 27
- - 17
  - 1
  - 27

Songwriter(s):

Alicia Keys, K.Brothers, Jr., G.M.Harry

Producer(s):

Alicia Keys, K.Brothers, Dirty Harry

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MBK/J/RMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

23
- Until The End Of Time
  Justin Timberlake Duet With Beyonce
- 21
- 3
- 49
- - 21
  - 3
  - 49

Songwriter(s):

J.Timberlake, T.Z.Mosley, F.N.Hills

Producer(s):

Timbaland, J.Timberlake, Danja

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/Zomba

24
- Shoulda Let You Go
  Keyshia Cole Introducing Amina
- 30
- 6
- 25
- - 30
  - 6
  - 25

Songwriter(s):

K.M.Cole, R.Jerkins

Producer(s):

R.Jerkins

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Imani/Geffen/Interscope

25
- Honey
  Erykah Badu
- 29
- 25
- 14
- - 29
  - 25
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

E.A.Wright, P.D.Douthit, F.Baskett, C.McDonald, D.Shields

Producer(s):

9th Wonder

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal Motown

Gains In Performance

26
- Pop Bottles
  Birdman Featuring Lil Wayne
- 25
- 15
- 24
- - 25
  - 15
  - 24

Songwriter(s):

D.M.Carter, Jr., S.Morales, R.Diaz

Producer(s):

S.Morales, R.Diaz

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cash Money/Universal Motown

RIAA Certification: Gold

27
- Good Life
  Kanye West Featuring T-Pain
- 24
- 3
- 25
- - 24
  - 3
  - 25

Songwriter(s):

Ye, A.Davis, T-Pain, John Legend, Q.Jones III, J.Ingram

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

28
- I Know
  Jay-Z Featuring Pharrell
- 27
- 26
- 7
- - 27
  - 26
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

S.C.Carter, P.L.Williams

Producer(s):

The Neptunes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG

29
- Ching-A-Ling
  Missy Elliott
- 31
- 28
- 7
- - 31
  - 28
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

S.Campbell, M.A.Elliott, C.R.Lamb, M.Leathers

Producer(s):

The Arkietks, Lamb

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Gold Mind/Atlantic

Gains In Performance

30
- I'm So Hood
  DJ Khaled Featuring T-Pain, Trick Daddy, Rick Ross & Plies
- 26
- 9
- 29
- - 26
  - 9
  - 29

Songwriter(s):

K.M.Khaled, T-Pain, M.Young, W.L.Roberts II, A.Lanier, A.Harr, J.Jackson, C.B.Bridges, J.W.Jenkins

Producer(s):

The Runners

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Terror Squad/Koch

RIAA Certification: Gold

31
- Never Never Land
  Lyfe Jennings
- 33
- 31
- 6
- - 33
  - 31
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

C.Jennings

Producer(s):

L.Jennings

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

Gains In Performance

32
- The Boss
  Rick Ross Featuring T-Pain
- 36
- 32
- 7
- - 36
  - 32
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

W.L.Roberts II, J.R.Rotem, T-Pain

Producer(s):

J.R.Rotem

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Slip-N-Slide/Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

33
- teachme
  Musiq Soulchild
- 32
- 2
- 50
- - 32
  - 2
  - 50

Songwriter(s):

C.Haggins, C.Williams, I.Barias, J.Smith, R.Bowland, A.Blackstone, N.Tyke

Producer(s):

I.Barias, C.Haggins

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

34
- YAHHH!
  Soulja Boy Tell'em Featuring Arab
- 43
- 34
- 4
- - 43
  - 34
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

D.Way, A.Mustafa

Producer(s):

Soulja Boy Tell'em

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ColliPark/Interscope

Gains In Performance

35
- One For All Time
  Chaka Khan
- 39
- 35
- 8
- - 39
  - 35
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

C.Khan, J.S.Harris III, T.S.Lewis, B.R.Avila, J.Q.Wright, J.Najera

Producer(s):

Jimmy Jam, T.S.Lewis, J.Wright

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Burgundy/Columbia

Gains In Performance

36
- Diamond Girl
  Ryan Leslie
- 37
- 36
- 8
- - 37
  - 36
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

R.Leslie

Producer(s):

R.Leslie

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NextSelection/Casablanca/Universal Motown

Gains In Performance

37
- My Dougie
  Lil Wil
- 35
- 35
- 13
- - 35
  - 35
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

W.Martin, E.T.Tabassuri

Producer(s):

Big E

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rudebwoy/Unauthorized/Asylum

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of March 8, 2008

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

I Remember

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I Remember

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Like You'll Never See Me Again

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Suffocate

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Just Fine

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With You

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Crying Out For Me

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Falsetto

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Independent

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Sensual Seduction

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Low

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Dey Know

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Can't Help But Wait

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Never

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I Won't Tell

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Love In This Club

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Sexy Can I

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Umma Do Me

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Touch My Body