Hot Rap Songs

Week of May 29, 1999

Hot Rap 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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Who Dat

JT Money Featuring Sole

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

C.A.Stewart, J.Thomkins, T.Johnston, Tab, D.Davis

Producer(s):

Tricky

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tony Mercedes/Freeworld/Priority

Hot Rap Songs

Week of May 29, 1999

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Who Dat
  JT Money Featuring Sole
- 1
- 1
- 7
- - 1
  - 1
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

C.A.Stewart, J.Thomkins, T.Johnston, Tab, D.Davis

Producer(s):

Tricky

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tony Mercedes/Freeworld/Priority

RIAA Certification: Gold

2
- Holla Holla
  Ja Rule
- 4
- 2
- 12
- - 4
  - 2
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

J.Atkins, T.Green, I.D.Lorenzo

Producer(s):

Tai, Irv Gotti

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Inc./Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

3
- It Ain't My Fault 2/Somebody Like Me
  Silkk The Shocker Featuring Mystikal
- 3
- 1
- 13
- - 3
  - 1
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

Z.Miller, Mystikal

Producer(s):

Craig B

Imprint/Promotion Label:

No Limit/Priority

4
- What's It Gonna Be?!
  Busta Rhymes Featuring Janet
- 2
- 1
- 11
- - 2
  - 1
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

T.Smith, D.Allamby, A.Roberson

Producer(s):

D.Allamby

Imprint/Promotion Label:

FlipMode/Elektra/EEG

RIAA Certification: Gold

5
- Players Holiday
  T.W.D.Y. Featuring Too Short & Mac Mall
- 5
- 5
- 6
- - 5
  - 5
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

A.Banks, A.Fortay, T.A.Shaw, K.Dixson, J.Rocker, W.Withers, Jr., S.Scarborough

Producer(s):

Ant Banks

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Thump Street

6
- Automatic
  MC Eiht
- 9
- 6
- 2
- - 9
  - 6
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

A.Tyler, F.Nassar

Producer(s):

F.Nassar, Julio G.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hoo-Bangin'/Priority

Greatest gainer this week

7
- One-Nine-Nine-Nine
  Common Featuring Sadat X
- 7
- 4
- 8
- - 7
  - 4
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

R.L.Lynn, Sadat X

Producer(s):

Hi-Tek

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rawkus/Priority

8
- Nasty Trick
  Gangsta Boo
- 6
- 6
- 5
- - 6
  - 6
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

L.Mitchell, P.Beauregard, J.M.Houston, J.Bickham, Jr.

Producer(s):

DJ Paul, Juicy J

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hypnotize Minds/Loud

9
- Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)
  JAY-Z
- 8
- 2
- 21
- - 8
  - 2
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

S.C.Carter, M.H.James, C.Strouse, M.Charnin

Producer(s):

Mark 45 King

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

10
- Woof
  Snoop Dogg Featuring Mystikal And Fiend
- 12
- 3
- 18
- - 12
  - 3
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

C.C.Broadus Jr., Mystikal, Fiend

Producer(s):

MP, Craig B

Imprint/Promotion Label:

No Limit/Priority

11
- Nann
  Trick Daddy Featuring Trina
- 11
- 3
- 14
- - 11
  - 3
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

T.A.Duggins

Producer(s):

Righteous Funk Boogie

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Slip-N-Slide/Warlock

12
- Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll
  Baby DC Featuring Imajin
- 13
- 12
- 5
- - 13
  - 12
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

J.Bell, G.Bufford, V.Mason, J.Coleman

Producer(s):

Ant Banks

Imprint/Promotion Label:

$hort/Jive

13
- More Freaky Tales
  Too $hort
- 10
- 3
- 21
- - 10
  - 3
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

T.A.Shaw, M.Dinkins, S.Sowles

Producer(s):

Mike D, Sonny B

Imprint/Promotion Label:

$hort/Jive

14
- Big Mama (Go Big Girl)
  Black Dave
- 32
- 14
- 2
- - 32
  - 14
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

J.Terrell, D.Williams III

Producer(s):

G.Coats

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Triad/Roadrunner

Gains In Performance

15
- Respiration
  Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star Featuring Common
- 22
- 6
- 12
- - 22
  - 6
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

D.Smith, T.Greene, R.L.Lynn, T.Cottrell

Producer(s):

DJ Hi-Tek

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rawkus/Priority

Gains In Performance

16
- Stand Up
  Charli Baltimore Featuring Ghostface Killah
- 14
- 9
- 15
- - 14
  - 9
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

T.Lane, D.D.Coles, J.Brown, L.Collins, F.Wesley, C.Bobbitt

Producer(s):

RZA

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Untertainment/Epic

17
- Nas Is Like
  Nas
- 15
- 3
- 14
- - 15
  - 3
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

C.E.Martin, N.Jones

Producer(s):

DJ Premier

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

18
- PhD. (Playa Hata Degree)
  Tony-O Featuring Kevin Gardner & Redwine
- 27
- 18
- 14
- - 27
  - 18
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epicurean

Gains In Performance

19
- She's A Bitch
  Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott
- 23
- 19
- 5
- - 23
  - 19
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

M.A.Elliott, T.Z.Mosley

Producer(s):

Timbaland

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Gold Mind/East West/EEG

20
- Gangsta! Gangsta! (How U Do It)
  C. Webb Featuring Kurupt
- 20
- 10
- 11
- - 20
  - 10
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

C.Webber, Kurupt, J.Wilson, T.T.Smith, Jr., R.Munroe, J.Seals, D.Durant, T.Stahl

Producer(s):

Lord Maji

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Humility/Lightyear

21
- We Be Puttin' It Down
  Bad Azz Featuring Snoop Dogg
- 21
- 8
- 12
- - 21
  - 8
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

J.Stamps, C.C.Broadus Jr., M.D.S.Jordan

Producer(s):

DJ Pooh

Imprint/Promotion Label:

19 Street/Priority

22
- Here I Go
  Infamous Syndicate
- 19
- 8
- 15
- - 19
  - 8
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

R.Guy, L.Harland, E.Wilson, S.Curtis

Producer(s):

No I.D., S.Curtis

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Relativity

23
- Watch For The Hook
  Cool Breeze Featuring OutKast, Goodie Mob & Witchdoctor
- 16
- 1
- 23
- - 16
  - 1
  - 23

Songwriter(s):

A.Patton, A.Benjamin, R.Bailey, Organized Noize, E.Johnson, F.Bell, C.Gipp, W.Knighton

Producer(s):

Organized Noize

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Organized Noize/A&M/Interscope

24
- Who Let The Dogs Out?
  Chuck Smooth
- 25
- 8
- 27
- - 25
  - 8
  - 27

Songwriter(s):

C.Fulp

Producer(s):

C.Smooth

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wingspan

25
- Everyone Falls In Love
  Tanto Metro & Devonte
- 49
- 25
- 4
- - 49
  - 25
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

W.B.J.Passley, M.A.Wolfe, A.S.A.Kelly

Producer(s):

D.Germain

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Penthouse/VP

Gains In Performance

26
- Ghetto Cowboy
  Mo Thugs Family Featuring Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
- 24
- 1
- 28
- - 24
  - 1
  - 28

Songwriter(s):

S.Howse, A.Henderson, K.Greer, J.Burke, F.Lindsey, R.Antonio

Producer(s):

A.Henderson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mo Thugs/Ruthless/Relativity

RIAA Certification: Gold

27
- What G's Do 4 Money
  Lil' Rachett Featuring LV
- 29
- 21
- 7
- - 29
  - 21
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Kid/Lightyear

28
- All I Know
  Rahzel
- 26
- 26
- 2
- - 26
  - 26
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

R.Brown, M.Brown

Producer(s):

P.Rock

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

29
- Hate Me Now
  Nas Featuring Puff Daddy
- 18
- 8
- 7
- - 18
  - 8
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

G.Marchand, N.Jones, A.Moody

Producer(s):

Pretty Boy, D-Moet, Poke & Tone

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

30 NEW
NEW
- Watch Out Now
  The Beatnuts Featuring Yellaklaw
- -
- 30
- 1
- - -
  - 30
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

L.Fernandez, J.Tineo

Producer(s):

The Beatnuts

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Violator/Loud

Gains In Performance

31
- Just Don't Give A F***
  Eminem
- 30
- 5
- 30
- - 30
  - 5
  - 30

Songwriter(s):

M.Bass, J.Bass, M.B.Mathers III

Producer(s):

M.Bass, J.Bass, Eminem

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Web/Aftermath/Interscope

32
- Quiet Storm
  Mobb Deep
- 17
- 17
- 7
- - 17
  - 17
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

A.Johnson, K.Muchita, M.Glover, W.Robinson

Producer(s):

Havoc

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Loud/Columbia

33
- Invasion Of The Flat Booty B*****s
  Too $hort
- 34
- 4
- 36
- - 34
  - 4
  - 36

Songwriter(s):

T.A.Shaw, E.Sermon, R.Simmons, K.Walker, J.B.Moore, S.Glassman, J.Bralower

Producer(s):

E.Sermon

Imprint/Promotion Label:

$hort/Jive

34
- Street Talkin'
  Slick Rick Featuring OutKast
- 28
- 22
- 6
- - 28
  - 22
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

R.M.L.Walters, A.A.Patton, A.Benjamin, P.A.Alexander

Producer(s):

Jazze Pha

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

35
- Pushin' Weight
  Ice Cube Featuring Mr. Short Khop
- 36
- 1
- 31
- - 36
  - 1
  - 31

Songwriter(s):

O.Jackson, Mr. Short Khop, J.Johnson

Producer(s):

N.O.Joe

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Priority

RIAA Certification: Gold

36
- Nuttin' To Do
  Bad Meets Evil Featuring Eminem & Royce The Five-Nine
- 38
- 36
- 4
- - 38
  - 36
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Game/Landspeed

37
- Cold Feet
  40K Crew
- 33
- 33
- 3
- - 33
  - 33
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Francis

38
- Even Cheaper (Cheapskate Remix)
  Sporty Thievz
- 31
- 27
- 8
- - 31
  - 27
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Blok/Ruffhouse/Sony Music

39
- The Anthem
  Sway & King Tech Featuring DJ Revolution
- 39
- 28
- 4
- - 39
  - 28
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

King Tech, RZA, Tek N9NE, M.B.Mathers III, Xzibit, P.Monch, Kool G Rap, Jayo Felony

Producer(s):

King Tech

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Interscope

40 RE- ENTRY
RE- ENTRY
- Pusher Man
  Raise Up Click Feat. Coop, T.J., Money Mike, Lady D, Devious One
- -
- 19
- 2
- - -
  - 19
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

R.Young, Mike Hawkins, J.Deal, D.Arnold, T.Hackworth, D.Robinson

Producer(s):

D.Jemison, R.Young

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Raise Up

Gains In Performance

41
- How Do U Want It/California Love
  2Pac Featuring K-Ci And JoJo
- 45
- 1
- 95

Hot Rap Songs

Week of May 29, 1999

Hot Rap Songs

Who Dat

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Hot Rap Songs

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Who Dat

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Holla Holla

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It Ain't My Fault 2/Somebody Like Me

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What's It Gonna Be?!

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Players Holiday

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Automatic

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One-Nine-Nine-Nine

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Nasty Trick

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Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)

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Woof

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Nann

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Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll

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More Freaky Tales

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Big Mama (Go Big Girl)

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Respiration

Songwriter(s):

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Stand Up

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Nas Is Like

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PhD. (Playa Hata Degree)

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