Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of April 23, 2016

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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Work

Rihanna Featuring Drake

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

J.A.Brathwaite, M.J.Samuels, A.Ritter, R.Thomas, Jr., A.Graham, R.Fenty, M.S.Moir

Producer(s):

Boi-1da

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Westbury Road/Roc Nation

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of April 23, 2016

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Work
  Rihanna Featuring Drake
- 1
- 1
- 11
- - 1
  - 1
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

J.A.Brathwaite, M.J.Samuels, A.Ritter, R.Thomas, Jr., A.Graham, R.Fenty, M.S.Moir

Producer(s):

Boi-1da

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Westbury Road/Roc Nation

RIAA Certification: Platinum x8

2
- Panda
  Desiigner
- 3
- 2
- 7
- - 3
  - 2
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

S.R.Selby, III, A.Khan

Producer(s):

Menace

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G.O.O.D./Def Jam

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

3
- Me, Myself & I
  G-Eazy x Bebe Rexha
- 2
- 2
- 25
- - 2
  - 2
  - 25

Songwriter(s):

G.Gillum, M.Keenan, C.R.Andersson, Lauren Christy, T.Barnes, B.Kohn, P.Kelleher, B.Rexha

Producer(s):

M.Keenan, C.R.Andersson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G-Eazy/RVG/BPG/RCA

Biggest gain in airplay

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

4 NEW
NEW
- Pop Style
  Drake Featuring The Throne
- -
- 4
- 1
- - -
  - 4
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

A.Graham, R.Thomas, Jr., A.Feeny, M.J.Samuels, Ye, S.C.Carter

Producer(s):

S.Thomas, Frank Dukes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

5
- 2 Phones
  Kevin Gates
- 4
- 3
- 17
- - 4
  - 3
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

M.K.J.Gilyard, B.T.Hazzard, R.Witherspoon Jr.

Producer(s):

Mad Max

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bread Winners' Association/Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

6
- Oui
  Jeremih
- 5
- 5
- 17
- - 5
  - 5
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

J.P.Felton, K.Cain, B.Bell, C.Martin

Producer(s):

Needlz, Donut

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mick Schultz/Def Jam

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

7 NEW
NEW
- One Dance
  Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla
- -
- 7
- 1
- - -
  - 7
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

A.Graham, P. Jefferies, N.J.Shebib, A.I.Balogun, K.R.Smith

Producer(s):

Nineteen85, WizKid, 40

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x8

8
- Jumpman
  Drake & Future
- 10
- 3
- 29
- - 10
  - 3
  - 29

Songwriter(s):

N.D.Wilburn, L.T.Wayne, A.Graham

Producer(s):

Metro Boomin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A-1/Freebandz/Young Money/Cash Money/Epic/Republic

Biggest gain in digital sales

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

9
- Don't
  Bryson Tiller
- 6
- 4
- 37
- - 6
  - 4
  - 37

Songwriter(s):

B.Tiller, I.B.Stewart, T.J.Hollins, Jr., M.Carey, J.Dupri Mauldin, B.M.Cox, J.Austin

Producer(s):

Dope Boi

Imprint/Promotion Label:

TrapSoul/RCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

10
- Low Life
  Future Featuring The Weeknd
- 8
- 8
- 9
- - 8
  - 8
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

N.D.Wilburn, A.Tesfaye, B.Diehl, M.McKinney, J.Quenneville

Producer(s):

Ben Billion$, DaHeala, The Weeknd, Metro Boomin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A-1/Freebandz/Epic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

11
- Exchange
  Bryson Tiller
- 9
- 8
- 25
- - 9
  - 8
  - 25

Songwriter(s):

B.Tiller, M.Hernandez, M.Johnson, J.N.Hall

Producer(s):

The MeKanics

Imprint/Promotion Label:

TrapSoul/RCA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

12
- Down In The DM
  Yo Gotti Featuring Nicki Minaj
- 7
- 3
- 21
- - 7
  - 3
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

M.Mims, K.M.Khaled, B.Diehl, I.Lewis, O.T.Maraj-Petty

Producer(s):

Ben Billion$, Schife

Imprint/Promotion Label:

CMG/Epic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

13
- Famous
  Kanye West
- 43
- 13
- 2
- - 43
  - 13
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

Ye, C.C.Young, K.Muchita, N.Goldstein, A.Dawson, M.G.Dean, C.J.Bennett, K.Dean, E.Brown, R.Birchard, P.Reynolds, J.Webb, W. Riley, L.E.Bacalov, E.Vita, S.Bardotti, G.Scalamogna

Producer(s):

Ye, Havoc, N.Goldstein, Charlie Heat, A.Dawson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G.O.O.D./Def Jam

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

14 NEW
NEW
- Father Stretch My Hands, Pt. 1
  Kanye West
- -
- 14
- 1
- - -
  - 14
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

Ye, S.R.S.Mescudi, R.Rubin, M.G.Dean, N.Goldstein, L.T.Wayne, C.C.Young, A.Ritter, J.C.Potter, S.Z.Griesemer, C.J.Bennett, T.L.Barrett

Producer(s):

Ye, M.G.Dean, R.Rubin, Metro Boomin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G.O.O.D./Def Jam

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

15
- Back To Sleep
  Chris Brown
- 12
- 5
- 19
- - 12
  - 5
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

C.M.Brown, A.Hernandez, A.Ritter, M.J.Samuels, D.A.Rigo

Producer(s):

Vinylz, A.Ritter, Boi-1da

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

16
- Summer Sixteen
  Drake
- 11
- 1
- 10
- - 11
  - 1
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

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

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum

17
- Needed Me
  Rihanna
- 15
- 15
- 10
- - 15
  - 15
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

D.I.McFarlane, R.Fenty, N.Audino, L.Hughes, K.Rohaim, T.W.T.Rangitenpia Warbrick, A.Feeny, B.E.Hazard, C.A.Hinshaw Jr., D.Rachel

Producer(s):

Mustard

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Westbury Road/Roc Nation

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

18 NEW
NEW
- Pt. 2
  Kanye West
- -
- 18
- 1
- - -
  - 18
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

Ye, R.Rubin, C.C.Young, S.R.Selby, III, A.Khan, C.Shaw, P.Reynolds, T.L.Barrett

Producer(s):

Ye, Menace, R.Rubin, Plain Pat

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G.O.O.D./Def Jam

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

19
- Cut It
  O.T. Genasis Featuring Young Dolph
- 17
- 17
- 12
- - 17
  - 17
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

O.Flores, M.D.Edmonds II, A.Thornton, Jr.

Producer(s):

ITrez Beats

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fyst Lyfe/The Conglomerate/Atlantic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

20
- Really Really
  Kevin Gates
- 14
- 14
- 19
- - 14
  - 14
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

M.K.J.Gilyard, J.Troth, A.Goose, W.Lobban-Bean

Producer(s):

J.Troth, A.Goose, Cook Classics

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bread Winners' Association/Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

21
- Promise
  Kid Ink Featuring Fetty Wap
- 20
- 20
- 13
- - 20
  - 20
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

B.T.Collins, D.I.McFarlane, N.Audino, L.Hughes, W.J.Maxwell II

Producer(s):

Mustard

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tha Alumni Group/88 Classic/RCA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

22 NEW
NEW
- Ultralight Beam
  Kanye West
- -
- 22
- 1
- - -
  - 22
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

Ye, M.G.Dean, K.Price, T.Nash, N.Segal, K.Franklin, K.Dean, C.J.Bennett, N.Goldstein, J.C.Potter, S.Z.Griesemer, C.C.Young, D.Watkins

Producer(s):

Ye, M.G.Dean, R.Rubin, D.Watkins

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G.O.O.D./Def Jam

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

23
- Here
  Alessia Cara
- 16
- 1
- 26
- - 16
  - 1
  - 26

Songwriter(s):

A.Caracciolo, A.Wansel, W.Felder, C.tillman, I.L.Hayes, S.T.Gerongco, R.T.Gerongco, T.Lam

Producer(s):

Pop, Oakwud, S.Kole

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EP/Def Jam

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

24 NEW
NEW
- Waves
  Kanye West
- -
- 24
- 1
- - -
  - 24
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

Ye, C.M.Brown, S.R.S.Mescudi, C.C.Young, T.Williams, E.Rutberg, R.Birchard, D.Watkins, M.G.Dean, C.J.Bennett, L.T.Wayne, E.Brown, F.Bratwaithe, R.Diggs, K.Ferguson, T.Livingston, D.MAson, J.Whipper

Producer(s):

Ye, Charlie Heat, Hudson Mohawke, Metro Boomin, M.G.Dean

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G.O.O.D./Def Jam

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

25
- Might Not
  Belly Featuring The Weeknd
- 23
- 23
- 11
- - 23
  - 23
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

A.Balshe, A.Tesfaye, B.Diehl

Producer(s):

Ben Billion$

Imprint/Promotion Label:

CP/Belly Is Dead/Roc Nation

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

26
- Best Friend
  Young Thug
- 19
- 15
- 20
- - 19
  - 15
  - 20

Songwriter(s):

J.L.Williams, R.Harrell Jr., B.Balogun, S.McNichol, R.Robinson, K.O.Asugha

Producer(s):

Ricky Racks

Imprint/Promotion Label:

300/Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Platinum

27
- Kiss It Better
  Rihanna
- 33
- 27
- 9
- - 33
  - 27
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

J.Bhasker, J.Glass, T.Sinclair, R.Fenty

Producer(s):

J.Bhasker

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Westbury Road/Roc Nation

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

28
- All The Way Up
  Fat Joe, Remy Ma & Jay Z Featuring French Montana & Infared
- 28
- 28
- 3
- - 28
  - 28
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

J.A.Cartegena, R.K.Mackie Smith, S.Green, E.Davadi, M.A.Valenzano, A.C.Lyons

Producer(s):

Edclusive

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Terror Squad/RNG/EMPIRE

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

29
- Might Be
  DJ Luke Nasty
- 24
- 22
- 11
- - 24
  - 22
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

L.Davis

Producer(s):

DJ Luke Nasty

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Othaz/EMPIRE

RIAA Certification: Platinum

30 NEW
NEW
- FML
  Kanye West
- -
- 30
- 1
- - -
  - 30
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

Ye, A.Tesfaye, C.C.Young, M.G.Dean, A.Dawson, N.Goldstein, L.T.Wayne, E.Brown, C.Boggs, D.Jenkins, K.R.Mills, M.Byrd, R.Birchard, Travis Scott, L.Cassidy, V.Cassidy, P.Wiggin

Producer(s):

Ye, Mitus, Metro Boomin, N.Goldstein, M.G.Dean

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G.O.O.D./Def Jam

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

31
- Jimmy Choo
  Fetty Wap
- 21
- 19
- 9
- - 21
  - 19
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

W.J.Maxwell II, K.M.Erondu

Producer(s):

KE On The Track

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RGF/300

32
- Body
  Dreezy Featuring Jeremih
- 27
- 27
- 6
- - 27
  - 27
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

B.T.Hazzard, M.Tucker, S.Sledge, J.P.Felton

Producer(s):

BloodPop

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Interscope

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

33
- Saved
  Ty Dolla $ign Featuring E-40
- 25
- 25
- 11
- - 25
  - 25
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

T.W.Griffin Jr, E.T.Stevens, D.I.McFarlane, N.Audino, K.Rohaim, L.Hughes, G.Proby, R.Brackins III

Producer(s):

Mustard, Twice As Nice

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Platinum

34 NEW
NEW
- Real Friends
  Kanye West
- -
- 34
- 1
- - -
  - 34
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

Ye, M.J.Samuels, A.Feeny, K.Muchita, D.King, C.C.Young, G.Proby, T.W.Griffin Jr, M.G.Dean, N.Goldstein, R.Thomas, Jr., J.Hutchins, L.Smith

Producer(s):

Ye, Boi-1da, Frank Dukes, Havoc

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G.O.O.D./Def Jam

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

35 NEW
NEW
- Come And See Me
  PARTYNEXTDOOR Featuring Drake
- -
- 35
- 1
- - -
  - 35
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

J.A.Brathwaite, A.Graham, N.J.Shebib

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

OVO Sound/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

36 NEW
NEW
- Feedback
  Kanye West
- -
- 36
- 1
- - -
  - 36
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

Ye, E.Brown, N.Goldstein, C.C.Young, D.Jenkins, K.R.Mills, M.Byrd, C.J.Bennett, A.Sarfaraz, M.Cheshmazar

Producer(s):

Ye, Charlie Heat, N.Goldstein

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G.O.O.D./Def Jam

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

37
- Moolah
  Young Greatness
- 30
- 30
- 5
- - 30
  - 30
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

T.Jones, P.A.Alexander

Producer(s):

Jazze Pha

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Quality Control/Motown/Capitol

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of April 23, 2016

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

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Panda

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Me, Myself & I

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Pop Style

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2 Phones

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Oui

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One Dance

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Jumpman

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Don't

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Low Life

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Exchange

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Down In The DM

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Famous

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Father Stretch My Hands, Pt. 1

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Back To Sleep

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Summer Sixteen

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Needed Me

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Pt. 2

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