Hot Rap Songs

Week of January 1, 2000

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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Hot Boyz

Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott Featuring NAS, EVE & Q-Tip

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

M.A.Elliott, T.Z.Mosley

Producer(s):

Timbaland

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Gold Mind/East West/EEG

Greatest gainer this week

Hot Rap Songs

Week of January 1, 2000

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Hot Boyz
  Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott Featuring NAS, EVE & Q-Tip
- 1
- 1
- 7
- - 1
  - 1
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

M.A.Elliott, T.Z.Mosley

Producer(s):

Timbaland

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Gold Mind/East West/EEG

Greatest gainer this week

RIAA Certification: Platinum

2
- 4, 5, 6
  Sole Featuring JT Money & Kandi
- 2
- 1
- 10
- - 2
  - 1
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

C.A.Stewart, K.Burruss, T.Johnston, J.Thompkins

Producer(s):

Tricky

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DreamWorks/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Gold

3
- You Can Do It
  Ice Cube Featuring Mack 10 & Ms. Toi
- 3
- 3
- 5
- - 3
  - 3
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

D.Saunders, O.Jackson, D.Rolison

Producer(s):

One Eye

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lench Mob/Best Side/Priority

4
- G'd Up
  Snoop Dogg Presents Tha Eastsidaz
- 5
- 4
- 2
- - 5
  - 4
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

C.C.Broadus Jr., T.Davis, K.Spillman, D.Means, K.Gilliam

Producer(s):

Battlecat

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dogg House/TVT

Gains In Performance

5
- I Want It All
  Warren G Featuring Mack 10
- 4
- 1
- 16
- - 4
  - 1
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

W.Griffin III, D.Robinson, E.B.Jordan, R.Debarge, E.Debarge

Producer(s):

Warren G

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G-Funk/Restless

RIAA Certification: Gold

6
- Left/Right
  Drama
- 6
- 5
- 10
- - 6
  - 5
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

T.Cook

Producer(s):

S.Redd

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tight 2 Def

7
- Down Bottom/Spit These Bars
  Drag-On & Juvenile
- 7
- 5
- 6
- - 7
  - 5
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

M.J.Smalls, Juvenile, K.Dean

Producer(s):

Swizz Beatz

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruff Ryders/Interscope

8
- Step To This
  Master P Featuring D.I.G.
- 8
- 4
- 10
- - 8
  - 4
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

P.Miller

Producer(s):

R.Lumpkins

Imprint/Promotion Label:

No Limit/Priority

9
- Do It Again (Put Ya Hands Up)
  Jay-Z Featuring Beanie Sigel & Amil
- 24
- 9
- 2
- - 24
  - 9
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

S.C.Carter, D.Stinson, D.Grant, K.Joshua, A.Whitehead

Producer(s):

Rockwilder

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

10
- NAStradamus
  Nas
- 9
- 4
- 9
- - 9
  - 4
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

N.Jones, L.Lewis, J.Brown

Producer(s):

L.E.S.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

11
- Simon Says
  Pharoahe Monch
- 10
- 3
- 16
- - 10
  - 3
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

T.D.Jamerson

Producer(s):

T.Jamerson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rawkus/Priority

12
- Jigga My N****
  JAY-Z
- 12
- 1
- 18
- - 12
  - 1
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

S.C.Carter, K.Dean

Producer(s):

Swizz Beatz

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

13
- What's My Name
  DMX
- 11
- 11
- 2
- - 11
  - 11
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

E.Simmons, I.D.Lorenzo, E.Hinson

Producer(s):

Irv Gotti, Self

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruff Ryders/Def Jam/IDJMG

14
- U-Way (How We Do It)
  YoungBloodZ
- 16
- 3
- 22
- - 16
  - 3
  - 22

Songwriter(s):

S.P.Joseph, J.Grigsby, H.Willis

Producer(s):

M.Twayne, P.Ken

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ghet-O-Vision/LaFace/Arista

Gains In Performance

15
- Floss, Don, One
  Hot Ones
- 13
- 11
- 4
- - 13
  - 11
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

D.Blackmon, D.Cohill, S.Stepney, F.Jones

Producer(s):

D.Grease

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Vacant Lot/Priority

16
- Still D.R.E.
  Dr. Dre Featuring Snoop Dogg
- 34
- 11
- 8
- - 34
  - 11
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

A.R.Young, S.C.Carter, M.C.Bradford, S.S.Storch

Producer(s):

Dr. Dre, Mel-Man

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Aftermath/Interscope/UMe

Gains In Performance

17 NEW
NEW
- N 2 Gether Now
  Limp Bizkit Featuring Method Man
- -
- 17
- 1
- - -
  - 17
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

C.Smith, W.F.Durst, C.Martin

Producer(s):

DJ Premier, T.Date

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Flip/Interscope

Gains In Performance

18
- Da Rockwilder
  Method Man & Redman
- 28
- 18
- 8
- - 28
  - 18
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

C.Smith, R.Noble, D.Stinson

Producer(s):

Rockwilder

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

19
- Strokin' 2000
  Grandmaster Slice
- 23
- 19
- 3
- - 23
  - 19
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wingspan

Gains In Performance

20
- Bumpin' Uglies
  Chuck Smooth
- 27
- 20
- 3
- - 27
  - 20
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

C.Fulp

Producer(s):

C.Smooth

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wingspan

Gains In Performance

21
- Pimpin' Ain't No Illusion
  UGK Featuring Kool Ace & Too Short
- 18
- 6
- 16
- - 18
  - 6
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

B.Fleming, C.Butler, T.A.Shaw, B.J.Freeman

Producer(s):

Pimp C

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive

22
- Jamboree
  Naughty By Nature Featuring Zhane
- 26
- 1
- 25
- - 26
  - 1
  - 25

Songwriter(s):

K.Gist, V.Brown, A.Criss, B.Golson

Producer(s):

Naughty By Nature

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

23
- Satisfy You
  Puff Daddy Featuring R. Kelly
- 21
- 1
- 12
- - 21
  - 1
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

S.J.Combs, J.Walker, R.Greene,Jr., K.Price, R.S.Kelly, D.Foster, J.King, T.McElroy

Producer(s):

Diddy, J.Walker

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boy/Arista

RIAA Certification: Gold

24
- We In Here
  Funkmaster Flex & Big Kap Featuring The Ruff Ryders
- 20
- 20
- 4
- - 20
  - 20
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

A.Taylor, E.Simmons, E.Jeffers, D.Styles, S.D.Jacobs, J.Phillips, M.J.Smalls, K.Dean

Producer(s):

Funkmaster Flex, D.La

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

25
- Vivrant Thing
  Q-Tip
- 29
- 10
- 25
- - 29
  - 10
  - 25

Songwriter(s):

Q-Tip

Producer(s):

Q-Tip

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Violator/Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

26
- Back That Thang Up
  Juvenile Featuring Mannie Fresh & Lil' Wayne
- 31
- 9
- 10
- - 31
  - 9
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

Juvenile, M.Fresh, D.M.Carter, Jr.

Producer(s):

Mannie Fresh

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cash Money/Universal

RIAA Certification: Gold

27
- Bling Bling
  B.G. Featuring Baby, Turk, Mannie Fresh, Juvenile & Lil' Wayne
- 30
- 10
- 10
- - 30
  - 10
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

C.N.Dorsey, D.M.Carter, Jr., Juvenile, Baby, M.Fresh

Producer(s):

Mannie Fresh

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cash Money/Universal

28
- Bang Bang Boogie
  Champtown Introducing D'Phuzion
- 36
- 27
- 4
- - 36
  - 27
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Straight Jacket

Gains In Performance

29
- Tha Block Is Hot
  Lil' Wayne Featuring Juvenile & B.G.
- 39
- 29
- 5
- - 39
  - 29
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

D.M.Carter, Jr., Juvenile, C.N.Dorsey, M.Fresh

Producer(s):

Mannie Fresh

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cash Money/Universal

Gains In Performance

30 NEW
NEW
- When I B On Tha Mic
  Rakim
- -
- 30
- 1
- - -
  - 30
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal

Gains In Performance

31
- Christmas Rappin'
  Kurtis Blow
- 35
- 31
- 2
- - 35
  - 31
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

32
- Take A Lick
  Akinyele
- 33
- 9
- 16
- - 33
  - 9
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

A.Adams, E.Thomason, B.Reid, R.Miller, T.Inoue

Producer(s):

E.Thomason

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Volcano/Jive

33
- It's Your Thing
  Mercedes Featuring Master P
- 42
- 4
- 24
- - 42
  - 4
  - 24

Songwriter(s):

P.Miller

Producer(s):

Dez, Charles

Imprint/Promotion Label:

No Limit/Priority

Gains In Performance

34
- Luv At First Sight
  Chilldrin Of Da Ghetto Featuring Soultre
- 19
- 6
- 16
- - 19
  - 6
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

Q.Brown, D.Sawyer, P.Brown

Producer(s):

Goldiz

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hoo-Bangin'/Priority

35
- I'm Just A Bill
  Ike Jackson Presents Tom Paper
- 25
- 16
- 6
- - 25
  - 16
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

H.L.Frierson Jr., Barry B

Producer(s):

H.L.Frierson Jr., Cut Professor

Imprint/Promotion Label:

HMC/.447/Replay

36
- P.E. 2000
  Puff Daddy Featuring Hurricane G
- 38
- 6
- 12
- - 38
  - 6
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

S.J.Combs, M.Curry, R.Greene,Jr., M.Winans, H.Shocklee, Chuck D

Producer(s):

Diddy

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boy/Arista

37 RE- ENTRY
RE- ENTRY
- Watch Out Now
  The Beatnuts Featuring Yellaklaw
- -
- 3
- 31
- - -
  - 3
  - 31

Songwriter(s):

L.Fernandez, J.Tineo

Producer(s):

The Beatnuts

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Violator/Loud

Gains In Performance

38
- Wild Wild West
  Will Smith Featuring Dru Hill & Kool Mo Dee
- 40
- 1
- 24
- - 40
  - 1
  - 24

Songwriter(s):

W.C.Smith, S.H.Morris, R.D.Fusari, M.DeWese

Producer(s):

R.Fusari

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Overbrook/Columbia/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Gold

39
- Thick
  D.I.T.C.
- 44
- 39
- 2
- - 44
  - 39
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tommy Boy

Hot Rap Songs

Week of January 1, 2000

Hot Rap Songs

Hot Boyz

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Hot Rap Songs

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Hot Boyz

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4, 5, 6

Songwriter(s):

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You Can Do It

Songwriter(s):

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G'd Up

Songwriter(s):

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I Want It All

Songwriter(s):

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Left/Right

Songwriter(s):

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Down Bottom/Spit These Bars

Songwriter(s):

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Step To This

Songwriter(s):

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Do It Again (Put Ya Hands Up)

Songwriter(s):

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NAStradamus

Songwriter(s):

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Simon Says

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jigga My N****

Songwriter(s):

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What's My Name

Songwriter(s):

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

U-Way (How We Do It)

Songwriter(s):

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Floss, Don, One

Songwriter(s):

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Still D.R.E.

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

N 2 Gether Now

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Da Rockwilder

Songwriter(s):