Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of January 14, 2012

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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Lotus Flower Bomb

Wale Featuring Miguel

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Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

O.V.Akintimehin, E.Howard, M.J.Pimentel, S.J.Dew, W.Johnson

Producer(s):

J.Howard

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Maybach/Warner Bros.

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of January 14, 2012

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1
- Lotus Flower Bomb
  Wale Featuring Miguel
- 1
- 1
- 13
- - 1
  - 1
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

O.V.Akintimehin, E.Howard, M.J.Pimentel, S.J.Dew, W.Johnson

Producer(s):

J.Howard

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Maybach/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

2
- Ni**as in Paris
  Jay Z Kanye West
- 2
- 1
- 22
- - 2
  - 1
  - 22

Songwriter(s):

Ye, S.C.Carter, C.A.Hollis, Jr., M.G.Dean, Reverend W.A.Donaldson

Producer(s):

Hit-Boy, Ye, M.G.Dean

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Roc Nation/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x9

3
- Party
  Beyonce Featuring Andre 3000
- 3
- 2
- 27
- - 3
  - 2
  - 27

Songwriter(s):

Ye, J.Bhasker, B.G.Knowles Carter, A.Benjamin, D.R.Mills Jr., D.L.Davis, R.M.L.Walters

Producer(s):

B.Knowles Carter, Ye, J.Bhasker

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parkwood/Columbia

4
- Dance (A$$)
  Big Sean Featuring Nicki Minaj
- 5
- 4
- 24
- - 5
  - 4
  - 24

Songwriter(s):

S.M.Anderson, M.E.Palacios, E.Clark, K.Burrell, R.James, A.Miller, O.T.Maraj-Petty

Producer(s):

Da Internz

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G.O.O.D./Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

5
- Make Me Proud
  Drake Featuring Nicki Minaj
- 4
- 4
- 12
- - 4
  - 4
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

A.Graham, T.M.C.Williams, N.Seetharam, O.T.Maraj-Petty

Producer(s):

T-Minus

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum

6
- She Will
  Lil Wayne Featuring Drake
- 6
- 1
- 21
- - 6
  - 1
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

D.M.Carter, Jr., A.Graham, T.M.C.Williams

Producer(s):

T-Minus

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

7
- You The Boss
  Rick Ross Featuring Nicki Minaj
- 8
- 7
- 13
- - 8
  - 7
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

W.L.Roberts II, K.M.Erondu, O.T.Maraj-Petty

Producer(s):

KE On The Track

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Slip-N-Slide/Maybach/Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

8
- Headlines
  Drake
- 10
- 2
- 23
- - 10
  - 2
  - 23

Songwriter(s):

A.Graham, M.J.Samuels, N.J.Shebib

Producer(s):

Boi-1da, 40

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

9
- That Way
  Wale Featuring Jeremih & Rick Ross
- 7
- 4
- 30
- - 7
  - 4
  - 30

Songwriter(s):

O.V.Akintimehin, W.L.Roberts II, J.P.Felton, L.A.Lewis

Producer(s):

Lex Luger

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Maybach/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Gold

10
- Can't Get Enough
  J. Cole Featuring Trey Songz
- 9
- 9
- 12
- - 9
  - 9
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

J.Cole, I.S.K.Kouyate, E.B.Soumah, T.A.Neverson, B.J.Kidd

Producer(s):

B.Kidd

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc Nation/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum

11
- I Do
  Young Jeezy Featuring Jay-Z & Andre 3000
- 11
- 11
- 7
- - 11
  - 11
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

J.W.Jenkins, J.Banks, S.C.Carter, A.Benjamin, L.Williams III, M.Bennett

Producer(s):

M-16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

CTE/Def Jam/IDJMG

12
- 5 O'Clock
  T-Pain Featuring Wiz Khalifa & Lily Allen
- 12
- 9
- 15
- - 12
  - 9
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

T-Pain, C.J.Thomaz, L.Allen, G.Barlow, H.Donald, G.Kurstin, J.Orange, M.Owen, S.P.Robson

Producer(s):

T-Pain

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Konvict/Nappy Boy/Jive/RCA

13
- Stay
  Tyrese
- 13
- 13
- 23
- - 13
  - 13
  - 23

Songwriter(s):

T.Gibson, J.Smith, A.Sledge, C.Lacy, B.Hodge

Producer(s):

B.Hodge

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Voltron Recordz/Capitol

14
- Fool For You
  Cee Lo Green Featuring Melanie Fiona or Phillip Bailey
- 16
- 13
- 37
- - 16
  - 13
  - 37

Songwriter(s):

Jack Splash, T.D.Callaway, M.Hallim

Producer(s):

Jack Splash

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Radiculture/Elektra/Atlantic

Gains In Performance

15
- Work Out
  J. Cole
- 14
- 10
- 24
- - 14
  - 10
  - 24

Songwriter(s):

J.Cole, Ye, S.Rainey, M.Ben-Ari, B.A.Kante, John Legend, E.Wolff

Producer(s):

J.L.Cole

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc Nation/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

16
- Body 2 Body
  Ace Hood Featuring Chris Brown
- 15
- 6
- 25
- - 15
  - 6
  - 25

Songwriter(s):

A.McColister, C.M.Brown, K.Crowe, E.Reyes-Ortiz, K.Cossom

Producer(s):

J.U.S.T.I.C.E. LEAGUE

Imprint/Promotion Label:

We The Best/Def Jam/IDJMG

17
- Love On Top
  Beyonce
- 19
- 17
- 18
- - 19
  - 17
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

B.G.Knowles Carter, T.Nash, R.S.Taylor

Producer(s):

B.Knowles Carter, R.S.Taylor

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parkwood/Columbia

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

18
- Love After War
  Robin Thicke
- 20
- 18
- 13
- - 20
  - 18
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

R.Thicke, Max

Producer(s):

Thicke, Pro J

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Star Trak/Geffen/Interscope

Gains In Performance

19
- Round Of Applause
  Waka Flocka Flame Featuring Drake
- 17
- 15
- 14
- - 17
  - 15
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

J.Malphurs, L.A.Lewis

Producer(s):

Lex Luger

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Brick Squad Monopoly/Warner Bros.

20
- Wet The Bed
  Chris Brown Featuring Ludacris
- 18
- 6
- 25
- - 18
  - 6
  - 25

Songwriter(s):

C.M.Brown, D.Baker, K.McCall Jr., A.Streeter, A.Merritt, J.A.Bereal, C.B.Bridges

Producer(s):

Bigg D

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/RCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum

21
- Countdown
  Beyonce
- 21
- 21
- 29
- - 21
  - 21
  - 29

Songwriter(s):

T.Nash, R.S.Taylor, B.G.Knowles Carter, E.R.Dean, C.R.Lamb, J.Frost, M.Bivins, N.Morris, W.Morris

Producer(s):

B.Knowles Carter, R.S.Taylor

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parkwood/Columbia

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

22
- Gotta Have It
  Jay Z Kanye West
- 24
- 22
- 6
- - 24
  - 22
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

Ye, S.C.Carter, P.L.Williams, J.Brown, J.Roach, F.Wesley Jr., T.Pinckney

Producer(s):

The Neptunes, Ye

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Roc Nation/Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

23
- The Motto
  Drake Featuring Lil Wayne
- 25
- 23
- 9
- - 25
  - 23
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

A.Graham, D.M.Carter, Jr., T.M.C.Williams, A.Ray

Producer(s):

T-Minus

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

24
- Stay Together
  Ledisi Featuring Jaheim
- 23
- 23
- 28
- - 23
  - 23
  - 28

Songwriter(s):

L.A.Young, R.Rideout

Producer(s):

R.Rideout, T.Wyman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Verve Forecast/Verve

25
- Marvin & Chardonnay
  Big Sean Featuring Kanye West & Roscoe Dash
- 22
- 1
- 27
- - 22
  - 1
  - 27

Songwriter(s):

S.M.Anderson, Ye, A.Wansel, J.L.Johnson, Jr., D.Camper. Jr., M.G.Dean

Producer(s):

Pop

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G.O.O.D./Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

26
- Life Of The Party
  Charlie Wilson
- 26
- 20
- 35
- - 26
  - 20
  - 35

Songwriter(s):

G.Pagani, M.Wilson, L.Tolbert, E.Serrano, D.DellaCioppa, W.Serrano, C.Wilson

Producer(s):

G.Pagani, C.Wilson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

P Music/Jive/RCA

Gains In Performance

27
- Sure Thing
  Miguel
- 30
- 1
- 49
- - 30
  - 1
  - 49

Songwriter(s):

M.J.Pimentel, N.Perez

Producer(s):

Happy Perez

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ByStorm/Black Ice/Jive/RCA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

28
- Strip
  Chris Brown Featuring Kevin K-MAC McCall
- 27
- 27
- 10
- - 27
  - 27
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

C.M.Brown, K.McCall Jr., A.Streeter, J.A.Bereal, C.Whitacre, J.Henderson

Producer(s):

Tha Bizness

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

29
- If It's Love
  Kem Featuring Chrisette Michele
- 39
- 24
- 43
- - 39
  - 24
  - 43

Songwriter(s):

K.L.Owens, M.Rutherford

Producer(s):

Kem, R.Rideout

Gains In Performance

30
- Do It Like You
  Diggy Featuring Jeremih
- 28
- 28
- 9
- - 28
  - 28
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

D.Simmons, J.Maultsby, J.P.Felton, A.Wansel, D.Wansel

Producer(s):

Pop

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

31
- Rack City
  Tyga
- 36
- 31
- 8
- - 36
  - 31
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

M.R.Nguyen-Stevenson

Producer(s):

Mustard

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

32
- I'm On One
  DJ Khaled Featuring Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne
- 35
- 1
- 34
- - 35
  - 1
  - 34

Songwriter(s):

K.M.Khaled, A.Graham, W.L.Roberts II, D.M.Carter, Jr., T.M.C.Williams, N.Seetharam, K.Sheehan, O.C.Waithe

Producer(s):

T-Minus, 40

Imprint/Promotion Label:

We The Best/Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

33
- Motivation
  Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne
- 42
- 1
- 42
- - 42
  - 1
  - 42

Songwriter(s):

J.G.Scheffer, Rico Love, D.Morris, D.M.Carter, Jr.

Producer(s):

Jim Jonsin, Rico Love

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal Motown/Republic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

34
- Woo
  Anthony Hamilton
- 48
- 29
- 12
- - 48
  - 29
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

A.Hamilton, Babyface, A.L.Dixon, JQue, B.Coleman

Producer(s):

Babyface, A.Dixon

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mister's Music/RCA

Biggest gain in airplay

Gains In Performance

35
- Until It's Gone
  Monica
- 29
- 22
- 14
- - 29
  - 22
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

M.A.Elliott, C.R.Lamb, J.Sullivan, A.Randolph, T.R.Bell, L.Epstein, S.Sterling, L.Parker

Producer(s):

M.Elliott, Lamb

Imprint/Promotion Label:

J/RCA

36
- 25/8
  Mary J. Blige
- 38
- 35
- 18
- - 38
  - 35
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

M.J.Blige, C.N.Johnson, E.Hudson

Producer(s):

E.Hudson, M.J.Blige

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Matriarch/Geffen/Interscope

Gains In Performance

37
- So Gone (What My Mind Says)
  Jill Scott Featuring Paul Wall
- 32
- 28
- 20
- - 32
  - 28
  - 20

Songwriter(s):

J.Scott, L.Hutson Jr., J.Mozee, P.Strother, P.Slayton

Producer(s):

J.R.Hutson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blues Babe/Warner Bros.

38
- Yes
  Musiq Soulchild
- 33
- 24
- 38
- - 33
  - 24
  - 38

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of January 14, 2012

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Lotus Flower Bomb

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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

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Lotus Flower Bomb

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Ni**as in Paris

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Party

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Dance (A$$)

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Make Me Proud

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She Will

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You The Boss

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Headlines

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That Way

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Can't Get Enough

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I Do

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5 O'Clock

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Stay

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Fool For You

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Work Out

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Body 2 Body

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Love On Top

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Love After War

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