Hot Rap Songs

Week of June 9, 2012

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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Drank In My Cup

Kirko Bangz

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

K.J.Randle, B.Tillman, R.Gonzalez

Producer(s):

Sound M.O.B.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LMG/Unauthorized/Warner Bros.

DJ Khaled, 'Kiss the Ring': Track-By-Track Review

Hot Rap Songs

Week of June 9, 2012

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1
- Drank In My Cup
  Kirko Bangz
- 1
- 1
- 24
- - 1
  - 1
  - 24

Songwriter(s):

K.J.Randle, B.Tillman, R.Gonzalez

Producer(s):

Sound M.O.B.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LMG/Unauthorized/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum

2
- Leave You Alone
  Young Jeezy Featuring Ne-Yo
- 2
- 2
- 13
- - 2
  - 2
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

J.W.Jenkins, W.Griffin III, S.C.Smith, L.Liston-Smith

Producer(s):

Warren G

Imprint/Promotion Label:

CTE/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

3
- Cashin' Out
  Ca$h Out
- 6
- 3
- 9
- - 6
  - 3
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

J.M.H.Gibson

Producer(s):

DJ Spinz

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bases Loaded/Epic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

4
- The Motto
  Drake Featuring Lil Wayne
- 4
- 1
- 28
- - 4
  - 1
  - 28

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

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

5
- UP!
  LoveRance Featuring IamSu & Skipper or 50 Cent
- 3
- 2
- 19
- - 3
  - 2
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

R.Oliver, S.A.Williams, P.Cox

Producer(s):

R.Oliver, IamSU!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Studd Life/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Gold

6
- Take Care
  Drake Featuring Rihanna
- 5
- 2
- 24
- - 5
  - 2
  - 24

Songwriter(s):

A.Graham, N.J.Shebib, A.Palman, J.Smith, R.Madley Croft, J.Gluck, W.Gold, S.Gottlieb, H.Wiener, B.Benton

Producer(s):

Jamie xx, 40

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

7
- Mercy
  Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz
- 9
- 7
- 7
- - 9
  - 7
  - 7

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

Greatest gainer this week

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

8
- Faded
  Tyga Featuring Lil Wayne
- 7
- 7
- 10
- - 7
  - 7
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

M.R.Nguyen-Stevenson, D.M.Carter, Jr., D.Blacksher

Producer(s):

D.Blacksher

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

9
- Wild Ones
  Flo Rida Featuring Sia
- 8
- 8
- 10
- - 8
  - 8
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

T.Dillard, R.Judrin, P.A.Melki, S.K.I.Furler, Axwell, J.E.Luttrell, M.V.Cooper, B.Maddahi

Producer(s):

SoFly & Nius, Axwell

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Poe Boy/Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

10
- Starships
  Nicki Minaj
- 10
- 10
- 13
- - 10
  - 10
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

O.T.Maraj-Petty, N.Khayat, C.Falk, R.Yacoub, W.A.Hector

Producer(s):

Rami, RedOne, C.Falk

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

11
- Nobody's Perfect
  J. Cole Featuring Missy Elliott
- 14
- 11
- 6
- - 14
  - 11
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

J.Cole, C.Mayfield

Producer(s):

J.L.Cole

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc Nation/Columbia

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

12
- Another Round
  Fat Joe Featuring Chris Brown
- 11
- 6
- 17
- - 11
  - 6
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

D.L.Austin, J.A.Cartegena, C.M.Brown, J.Irby, K.Joseph, A.C.Lyons, J.Perry, B.Pickens, M.A.Valenzano

Producer(s):

Young Ladd, Cool & Dre

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Terror Squad

RIAA Certification: Gold

13
- Take It To The Head
  DJ Khaled
- 13
- 13
- 7
- - 13
  - 13
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

K.M.Khaled, K.Cossom, W.L.Roberts II, C.M.Brown, D.M.Carter, Jr., A.Harr, J.Jackson, A.Davidson, S.Davidson

Producer(s):

The Runners, DJ Khaled

Imprint/Promotion Label:

We The Best/Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

14
- Beez In The Trap
  Nicki Minaj Featuring 2 Chainz
- 15
- 14
- 5
- - 15
  - 14
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

O.T.Maraj-Petty, M.Jordan, T.Epps

Producer(s):

Ke-Noe

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

15
- Ayy Ladies
  Travis Porter Featuring Tyga
- 12
- 7
- 16
- - 12
  - 7
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

D.Woods, H.Duncan, L.Mattox, M.R.Nguyen-Stevenson, T.M.Roberts Jr.

Producer(s):

T.M.Roberts, Jr.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Porter House/RCA

RIAA Certification: Gold

16
- Crew Love
  Drake Featuring The Weeknd
- 16
- 14
- 13
- - 16
  - 14
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

A.Graham, N.J.Shebib, A.Palman, A.Tesfaye, Ilangelo

Producer(s):

Illangelo, The Weeknd, 40

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

17
- Same Damn Time
  Future
- 17
- 16
- 7
- - 17
  - 16
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

S.C.Uwaezuoke, N.D.Wilburn

Producer(s):

Sonny Digital

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A-1/Freebandz/Epic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

18
- Work Hard, Play Hard
  Wiz Khalifa
- 19
- 18
- 4
- - 19
  - 18
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

C.J.Thomaz, B.J.Levin, M.S.Eriksen, T.E.Hermansen

Producer(s):

StarGate, benny blanco

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rostrum/Atlantic/RRP

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

19
- HYFR (Hell Ya F*****g Right)
  Drake Featuring Lil Wayne
- 18
- 18
- 4
- - 18
  - 18
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

A.Graham, D.M.Carter, Jr., N.J.Shebib, T.M.C.Williams, A.Palman, K.Samir, C.Hill

Producer(s):

T-Minus

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

20
- Back In Time
  Pitbull
- 20
- 20
- 3
- - 20
  - 20
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

A.C.Perez, U.Vargas, M.Kinchen, A.Trejo, S.Robinson, E.McDaniel

Producer(s):

M.Kinchen, DJ Big Syphe, DJ Buddha

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mr. 305/Polo Grounds/RCA

Gains In Performance

21
- I Dont Really Care
  Waka Flocka Flame Featuring Trey Songz
- 21
- 21
- 3
- - 21
  - 21
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

J.Malphurs, T.A.Neverson, A.Crask, T.Taylor, A.Smith

Producer(s):

Skyy Stylez, T.Taylor

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Brick Squad Monopoly/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

22
- Bag Of Money
  Wale Featuring Rick Ross, Meek Mill & T-Pain
- 25
- 22
- 2
- - 25
  - 22
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

O.V.Akintimehin, R.R.Williams, W.L.Roberts II, T-Pain, S.Cooke

Producer(s):

Beat Billionaire

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Maybach/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

23
- The Recipe
  Kendrick Lamar Featuring Dr. Dre
- 24
- 23
- 2
- - 24
  - 23
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

K.L.Duckworth, E.Molina, E.Cardona, G.D'Amico, U.Gupta, A.Hernandez, B.Ujueta

Producer(s):

S.Deville

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Top Dawg/Aftermath/Interscope

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

24
- Function
  E-40 With YG, iAMSU! & Problem
- 23
- 22
- 3
- - 23
  - 22
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

E.T.Stevens, K.D.R.Jackson, S.A.Williams, J.Martin, M.Simms

Producer(s):

Trend

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Heavy On The Grind

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

25 NEW
NEW
- Touch'N You
  Rick Ross Featuring Usher
- -
- 25
- 1
- - -
  - 25
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

Rico Love, P.Medaor, W.L.Roberts II

Producer(s):

Rico Love, P.Medor

Imprint/Promotion Label:

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

Hot Rap Songs

Week of June 9, 2012

Hot Rap Songs

Drank In My Cup

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DJ Khaled, 'Kiss the Ring': Track-By-Track Review

Hot Rap Songs

Gains in Weekly Performance

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Drank In My Cup

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Leave You Alone

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Cashin' Out

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The Motto

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UP!

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Take Care

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Mercy

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Faded

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Wild Ones

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Starships

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Nobody's Perfect

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Another Round

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Take It To The Head

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Beez In The Trap

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Ayy Ladies

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Crew Love

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Same Damn Time

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Work Hard, Play Hard