Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of January 5, 2013

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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Diamonds

Rihanna

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

S.K.I.Furler, B.J.Levin, M.S.Eriksen, T.E.Hermansen

Producer(s):

StarGate, benny blanco

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SRP/Def Jam/IDJMG

'Billboard Top 500 Summer Hits' Limited Engagement Channel Returning to SiriusXM

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of January 5, 2013

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Diamonds
  Rihanna
- 1
- 1
- 13
- - 1
  - 1
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

S.K.I.Furler, B.J.Levin, M.S.Eriksen, T.E.Hermansen

Producer(s):

StarGate, benny blanco

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SRP/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

2
- Thrift Shop
  Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz
- 2
- 2
- 12
- - 2
  - 2
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

B.Haggerty, R.S.Lewis

Producer(s):

R.Lewis

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Macklemore/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Diamond

3
- Girl On Fire
  Alicia Keys Featuring Nicki Minaj
- 3
- 2
- 17
- - 3
  - 2
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

Alicia Keys, J.Bhasker, S.Remi Gibbs, O.T.Maraj-Petty, W.Squier

Producer(s):

Alicia Keys, J.Bhasker, S.Remi

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

Gains In Performance

4
- Swimming Pools (Drank)
  Kendrick Lamar
- 4
- 3
- 20
- - 4
  - 3
  - 20

Songwriter(s):

K.L.Duckworth, T.M.C.Williams, N.Seetharam

Producer(s):

T-Minus

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Top Dawg/Aftermath/Interscope

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

5
- Clique
  Kanye West, Jay-Z, Big Sean
- 5
- 2
- 16
- - 5
  - 2
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

C.A.Hollis, Jr., S.M.Anderson, Ye, S.C.Carter, J.E.Fauntleroy II

Producer(s):

Hit-Boy, Ye

Imprint/Promotion Label:

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

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

6
- F**kin Problems
  A$AP Rocky Featuring Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar
- 7
- 6
- 9
- - 7
  - 6
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

R.A.Mayers, N.J.Shebib, S.E.Garrett, A.Graham, T.Epps, K.L.Duckworth

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A$AP Worldwide/Polo Grounds/RCA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

7
- Adorn
  Miguel
- 6
- 1
- 34
- - 6
  - 1
  - 34

Songwriter(s):

M.J.Pimentel

Producer(s):

Miguel

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ByStorm/Black Ice/RCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

8
- I'm Different
  2 Chainz
- 11
- 8
- 16
- - 11
  - 8
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

T.Epps, D.I.McFarlane

Producer(s):

Mustard

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Real University/Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

9
- No Worries
  Lil Wayne Featuring Detail
- 10
- 9
- 16
- - 10
  - 9
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

D.M.Carter, Jr., N.C.Fisher, B.Williams, J.A.Preyan, R.R.Diaz

Producer(s):

Detail

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

10
- Bandz A Make Her Dance
  Juicy J Featuring Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz
- 8
- 6
- 25
- - 8
  - 6
  - 25

Songwriter(s):

M.L.Williams, J.M.Houston, D.M.Carter, Jr., T.Epps, J.Garner

Producer(s):

Mike WiLL Made-It, J-Bo

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kemosabe/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum

11
- Thinkin Bout You
  Frank Ocean
- 9
- 7
- 41
- - 9
  - 7
  - 41

Songwriter(s):

Frank Ocean, R.S.Taylor

Producer(s):

Frank Ocean, R.S.Taylor

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

12
- Pop That
  French Montana Featuring Rick Ross, Drake, Lil Wayne
- 12
- 2
- 28
- - 12
  - 2
  - 28

Songwriter(s):

K.Kharbouch, W.L.Roberts II, A.Graham, D.M.Carter, Jr., A.L.Norris, L.R.Campbell, H.W.Casey, R.Finch

Producer(s):

LEE ON THE BEATS

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Coke Boys/Bad Boy/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

13
- Wicked Games
  The Weeknd
- 13
- 13
- 11
- - 13
  - 13
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

A.Tesfaye, Ilangelo, M.McKinney

Producer(s):

Doc, Illangelo, The Weeknd

Imprint/Promotion Label:

XO/Republic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

14
- Birthday Song
  2 Chainz Featuring Kanye West
- 14
- 10
- 22
- - 14
  - 10
  - 22

Songwriter(s):

T.Epps, Ye, S.C.Uwaezuoke, B.Whitfield, S.Taft, M.G.Dean

Producer(s):

Sonny Digital, Ye, B Wheezy

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Real University/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

15
- Ball
  T.I. Featuring Lil Wayne
- 16
- 11
- 10
- - 16
  - 11
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

C.J.Harris, Jr., Rico Love, E.Hood, E.Goudy II, D.M.Carter, Jr., O.Hall, P.Price

Producer(s):

Rico Love, Earl And E

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Grand Hustle/Atlantic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

16
- Remember You
  Wiz Khalifa Featuring The Weeknd
- 15
- 15
- 13
- - 15
  - 15
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

C.J.Thomaz, A.Tesfaye, Ilangelo, A.Balshe, J.Douglass, E.Lumpkin

Producer(s):

Illangelo, Dpat

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rostrum/Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Platinum

17
- Mercy
  Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz
- 17
- 1
- 38
- - 17
  - 1
  - 38

Songwriter(s):

Ye, S.Taft, S.M.Anderson, T.L.Thornton, T.Epps, J.Thomas, D.Beagle, W. Riley, R.Williams, A.C.Khan, M.G.Dean, M.Y.Jones

Producer(s):

Lifted

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G.O.O.D./Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

18
- No Lie
  2 Chainz Featuring Drake
- 18
- 1
- 34
- - 18
  - 1
  - 34

Songwriter(s):

T.Epps, A.Graham, M.L.Williams, M.Middlebrooks

Producer(s):

Mike WiLL Made-It

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Real University/Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

19
- Don't Judge Me
  Chris Brown
- 19
- 19
- 19
- - 19
  - 19
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

C.M.Brown, N.T.Atweh, A.D.Messinger, M.Pellizzer

Producer(s):

The Messengers

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

20
- Love Sosa
  Chief Keef
- 22
- 20
- 5
- - 22
  - 20
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

K.Cozart, T.Pittman

Producer(s):

Young Chop

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Glory Boyz/Interscope

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

21
- Poetic Justice
  Kendrick Lamar Featuring Drake
- 21
- 18
- 9
- - 21
  - 18
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

K.L.Duckworth, E.Molina, A.Graham, J.S.Harris III, J.Jackson, T.S.Lewis

Producer(s):

S.Deville

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Top Dawg/Aftermath/Interscope

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

22
- Diced Pineapples
  Rick Ross Featuring Wale & Drake
- 20
- 16
- 20
- - 20
  - 16
  - 20

Songwriter(s):

W.L.Roberts II, C.E.McCormick, O.V.Akintimehin, A.Graham

Producer(s):

Cardiak

Imprint/Promotion Label:

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

RIAA Certification: Platinum

23
- Guap
  Big Sean
- 25
- 23
- 8
- - 25
  - 23
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

S.M.Anderson, D.M.Weir II, T.Pittman, A.Izquierdo, D.Camper. Jr., Ye, A.Martin, R.Kinelski, N.Goldstein

Producer(s):

KeY Wane, Young Chop

Imprint/Promotion Label:

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

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

24
- All Gold Everything
  Trinidad James
- 29
- 24
- 4
- - 29
  - 24
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

N.J.Williams

Producer(s):

D.Gallaspy

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Think It's A Game/Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

25
- Neva End
  Future
- 26
- 25
- 5
- - 26
  - 25
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

N.D.Wilburn, M.L.Williams, P.R.Slaughter

Producer(s):

Mike WiLL Made-It

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A-1/Freebandz/Epic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

26
- Celebration
  Game Featuring Chris Brown, Tyga, Wiz Khalifa & Lil Wayne
- 24
- 24
- 14
- - 24
  - 24
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

J.Taylor, C.M.Brown, M.R.Nguyen-Stevenson, D.M.Carter, Jr., C.J.Thomaz, J.King, S.Saint-Jean

Producer(s):

Sap

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rezervoir/DGC/Interscope

Gains In Performance

27
- Who Booty
  Jonn Hart Featuring IamSU!
- 28
- 27
- 8
- - 28
  - 27
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

D.J.GRizzell, S.A.Williams, K.Kharbouch

Producer(s):

Raw Smoov

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cool Kid Cartel/Epic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

28 NEW
NEW
- King Wizard
  Kid Cudi
- -
- 28
- 1
- - -
  - 28
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

S.R.S.Mescudi

Producer(s):

Kid Cudi

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Republic

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

29
- Young & Gettin' It
  Meek Mill Featuring Kirko Bangz
- 27
- 25
- 14
- - 27
  - 25
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

R.R.Williams, O.J.Tucker, K.J.Randle, V.Robinson

Producer(s):

Jahlil Beats

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Maybach/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Gold

30
- Representin'
  Ludacris Featuring Kelly Rowland
- 31
- 28
- 12
- - 31
  - 28
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

C.B.Bridges, J.G.Scheffer, Rico Love, F.Romano, M.J.Mule, I.J.DeBoni

Producer(s):

Jim Jonsin, Rico Love

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DTP/Def Jam/IDJMG

31
- Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe
  Kendrick Lamar
- 33
- 31
- 9
- - 33
  - 31
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

K.L.Duckworth, M.A.Spears, Braun, Vindahl, L.Lykke, Schmidt

Producer(s):

Sounwave

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Top Dawg/Aftermath/Interscope

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

32
- Trust And Believe
  Keyshia Cole
- 34
- 32
- 6
- - 34
  - 32
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

K.M.Cole, D.Camper. Jr., J.Wilson, G.Banks

Producer(s):

D.Camper, Jr., G.Banks

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Interscope

Gains In Performance

33
- My Life
  50 Cent Featuring Eminem & Adam Levine
- 32
- 6
- 4
- - 32
  - 6
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

C.J.Jackson, Jr., M.B.Mathers III, A.N.Levine, L.D.Griffin Jr., H.Rooney

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G-Unit/Shady/Aftermath/Interscope

34
- Battle Scars
  Lupe Fiasco & Guy Sebastian
- 37
- 34
- 7
- - 37
  - 34
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

W.Jaco, G.Sebastian, D.R.Harris

Producer(s):

Pro J

Imprint/Promotion Label:

1st & 15th/Atlantic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

35
- Mary, Did You Know?
  CeeLo Green
- 44
- 35
- 2
- - 44
  - 35
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

M.A.Lowry, L.R.Greene III

Producer(s):

A.Anders, P.Astrom

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Atlantic

Gains In Performance

36 NEW
NEW
- Pour It Up
  Rihanna
- -
- 36
- 1
- - -
  - 36
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

M.L.Williams, J.Garner, T.M.Thomas, T.Thomas, R.Fenty

Producer(s):

Mike WiLL Made-It, J-Bo

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SRP/Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

37 NEW
NEW
- What Christmas Means To Me
  CeeLo Green
- -
- 37
- 1
- - -
  - 37
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

A.G.Gaye, G.Gordy, A.Story

Producer(s):

A.Anders, P.Astrom

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Atlantic

Gains In Performance

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of January 5, 2013

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Diamonds

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'Billboard Top 500 Summer Hits' Limited Engagement Channel Returning to SiriusXM

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Diamonds

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Thrift Shop

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Girl On Fire

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Swimming Pools (Drank)

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Clique

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F**kin Problems

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Adorn

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I'm Different

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No Worries

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Bandz A Make Her Dance

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Thinkin Bout You

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Pop That

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Wicked Games

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Birthday Song

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Ball

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Remember You

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Mercy

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No Lie