Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Radio Airplay 1

Sales Data 2

Streaming Data 3

This week's most popular R&B;/Hip-Hop songs, based on radio airplay audience impressions as measured by Nielsen Music, sales data as compiled by Nielsen Music and streaming activity data from online music sources tracked by Nielsen Music. Songs are defined as current if they are newly-released titles, or songs receiving widespread airplay and/or sales activity for the first time.

1 Last Week: 2

Empire State Of Mind

Jay-Z + Alicia Keys

Last Week 2

Peak Position 1

Wks on Chart 10

Biggest gain in airplay
Gains in performance

2 Last Week: 4

Papers

Usher

Last Week 4

Peak Position 1

Wks on Chart 6

Gains in performance

3 Last Week: 1

Pretty Wings

Maxwell

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Last Week 1

Peak Position 1

Wks on Chart 28

4 Last Week: 6

I Invented Sex

Trey Songz Featuring Drake

Last Week 6

Peak Position 1

Wks on Chart 13

Gains in performance

5 Last Week: 3

Forever

Drake Featuring Kanye West, Lil Wayne & Eminem

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Last Week 3

Peak Position 2

Wks on Chart 11

6 Last Week: 5

Wasted

Gucci Mane Featuring Plies Or OJ Da Juiceman

Last Week 5

Peak Position 3

Wks on Chart 22

7 Last Week: 7

Bad Habits

Maxwell

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Last Week 7

Peak Position 4

Wks on Chart 22

Gains in performance

8 Last Week: 8

Regret

LeToya Featuring Ludacris

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Last Week 8

Peak Position 8

Wks on Chart 14

9 Last Week: 15

Money To Blow

Birdman Featuring Lil Wayne & Drake

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Last Week 15

Peak Position 2

Wks on Chart 9

Gains in performance

10 Last Week: 11

Break Up

Mario Featuring Gucci Mane & Sean Garrett

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Last Week 11

Peak Position 2

Wks on Chart 27

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11 Last Week: 12

God In Me

Mary Mary Featuring Kierra "KiKi" Sheard

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Last Week 12

Peak Position 5

Wks on Chart 51

12 Last Week: 10

Under

Pleasure P

Last Week 10

Peak Position 5

Wks on Chart 20

13 Last Week: 16

I Can Transform Ya

Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Swizz Beatz

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Last Week 16

Peak Position 11

Wks on Chart 7

Gains in performance

14 Last Week: 9

Number One

R. Kelly Featuring Keri Hilson

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Last Week 9

Peak Position 8

Wks on Chart 17

15 Last Week: 14

Doesn't Mean Anything

Alicia Keys

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Last Week 14

Peak Position 14

Wks on Chart 8

16 Last Week: 19

Baby By Me

50 Cent Featuring Ne-Yo

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Last Week 19

Peak Position 7

Wks on Chart 9

Gains in performance

17 Last Week: 13

Run This Town

Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West

Last Week 13

Peak Position 3

Wks on Chart 16

18 Last Week: 23

This Is It

Michael Jackson Featuring The Jacksons

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Last Week 23

Peak Position 18

Wks on Chart 5

Gains in performance

19 Last Week: 17

Successful

Drake Featuring Trey Songz & Lil Wayne

Last Week 17

Peak Position 3

Wks on Chart 22

20 Last Week: 34

It Kills Me

Melanie Fiona

Last Week 34

Peak Position 1

Wks on Chart 12

Gains in performance

21 Last Week: 35

Say Aah

Trey Songz

Last Week 35

Peak Position 12

Wks on Chart 8

Gains in performance

22 Last Week: 27

Close To You

BeBe & CeCe Winans

Last Week 27

Peak Position 21

Wks on Chart 21

Gains in performance

23 Last Week: 21

Can't Live Without You

Charlie Wilson

Last Week 21

Peak Position 19

Wks on Chart 25

24 Last Week: 20

Million Dollar Bill

Whitney Houston

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Last Week 20

Peak Position 16

Wks on Chart 14

25 Last Week: 29

I Get It In

Omarion Featuring Gucci MAne

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Last Week 29

Peak Position 20

Wks on Chart 9

Gains in performance