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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of February 4, 1984

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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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of February 4, 1984

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  • 1
    • If Only You Knew

      Patti LaBelle
    • 1
    • 1
    • 14
      • 1
      • 1
      • 14
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Songwriter(s):

C.Biggs, K.Gamble, D.Wansel

Producer(s):

K.Gamble, D.Wansel

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philadelphia International/Epic

  • 2
    • Let The Music Play

      Shannon
    • 3
    • 2
    • 14
      • 3
      • 2
      • 14
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Songwriter(s):

C.Barbosa, E.Chisholm

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mirage/EEG

  • 3
    • Body Talk

      The Deele
    • 4
    • 3
    • 13
      • 4
      • 3
      • 13
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Songwriter(s):

M.Gentry, A.Reid, S.Burke, C.Greene

Producer(s):

R.Calloway

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Solar/SMG

  • 4
    • Joanna

      Kool & The Gang
    • 2
    • 1
    • 14
      • 2
      • 1
      • 14
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Songwriter(s):

C.Smith, J.Taylor, Kool & The Gang

Producer(s):

R.Bell, Kool & The Gang, J.Bonnefond

Imprint/Promotion Label:

De-Lite/PolyGram

  • 5
    • Something's On Your Mind

      D Train
    • 5
    • 5
    • 11
      • 5
      • 5
      • 11
  • 6
    • Running With The Night

      Lionel Richie
    • 7
    • 6
    • 10
      • 7
      • 6
      • 10
  • 7
    • Yah Mo B There

      James Ingram With Michael McDonald
    • 8
    • 7
    • 8
      • 8
      • 7
      • 8
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Songwriter(s):

J.Ingram, M.H.McDonald, R.Temperton, Q.Jones III, Q.West

Producer(s):

Q.Jones II

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Qwest/Warner Bros.

  • 8
    • Encore

      Cheryl Lynn
    • 10
    • 8
    • 9
      • 10
      • 8
      • 9
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Songwriter(s):

T.S.Lewis, J.S.Harris III

Producer(s):

C.Lynn, T.S.Lewis, J.Harris

  • 9
    • Taxi

      J. Blackfoot
    • 18
    • 9
    • 11
      • 18
      • 9
      • 11
  • 10
    • Joystick

      Dazz Band
    • 12
    • 10
    • 11
      • 12
      • 10
      • 11
  • 11
    • Time Will Reveal

      Debarge
    • 6
    • 1
    • 17
      • 6
      • 1
      • 17
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Songwriter(s):

B.Debarge, E.Debarge

Producer(s):

E.Debarge

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy/Motown

  • 12
    • I'll Let You Slide

      Luther Vandross
    • 9
    • 9
    • 11
      • 9
      • 9
      • 11
  • 13
    • Baby, I'm Hooked (Right Into Your Love)

      ConFunkShun
    • 11
    • 5
    • 15
      • 11
      • 5
      • 15
  • 14
    • Electric Kingdom

      Twilight 22
    • 13
    • 7
    • 14
      • 13
      • 7
      • 14
  • 15
    • Say Say Say

      Paul McCartney And Michael Jackson
    • 14
    • 2
    • 16
      • 14
      • 2
      • 16
  • 16
    • I Still Can't Get Over Loving You

      Ray Parker Jr.
    • 15
    • 12
    • 13
      • 15
      • 12
      • 13
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Songwriter(s):

R.Parker, Jr.

Producer(s):

R.Parker,Jr.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

  • 17
    • Fo-fi-fo

      Pieces Of A Dream
    • 19
    • 17
    • 9
      • 19
      • 17
      • 9
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Songwriter(s):

G.Wasington,Jr., C.Gibbs

Producer(s):

G.Washington, Jr.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

  • 18
    • Jam The Motha'

      The Gap Band
    • 17
    • 16
    • 12
      • 17
      • 16
      • 12
  • 19
    • Action

      Evelyn "Champagne" King
    • 23
    • 19
    • 8
      • 23
      • 19
      • 8
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Songwriter(s):

L.F.Sylvers III, D.L.Meyers

Producer(s):

L.F.Sylvers,III, J.Gallo

  • 20
    • I'm On Your Side

      Angela Bofill
    • 21
    • 20
    • 11
      • 21
      • 20
      • 11
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Songwriter(s):

N.M.Walden, A.Bofill, J.Cohen

Producer(s):

N.M.Walden

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

  • 21
    • Touch A Four Leaf Clover

      Atlantic Starr
    • 16
    • 4
    • 16
      • 16
      • 4
      • 16
  • 22
    • Ebony Eyes

      Rick James And Smokey Robinson
    • 22
    • 22
    • 8
      • 22
      • 22
      • 8
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Songwriter(s):

R.James

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy/Motown

  • 23
    • Hard Times/Jam Master Jay

      Run-D.M.C.
    • 31
    • 23
    • 5
      • 31
      • 23
      • 5
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Songwriter(s):

J.Mitzell, J.W.Simmons, D.M.McDaniels, R.Simmons, L.Smith

Producer(s):

R.Simmons, L.Smith

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Profile

  • 24
    • Just Let Me Wait

      Jennifer Holliday
    • 24
    • 24
    • 9
      • 24
      • 24
      • 9
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Songwriter(s):

J.Lind, B.Meyers

Producer(s):

M.White

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Warner Bros.

  • 25
    • Nubian Nut

      George Clinton
    • 20
    • 15
    • 12
      • 20
      • 15
      • 12
  • 26
    • Autodrive

      Herbie Hancock
    • 27
    • 26
    • 9
      • 27
      • 26
      • 9
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Songwriter(s):

H.Hancock, B.Laswell, M.Beinhorn

Producer(s):

Material, H.Hancock

  • 27
    • She's Trouble

      Musical Youth
    • 32
    • 27
    • 8
      • 32
      • 27
      • 8
  • 28
    • All Night Long (All Night)

      Lionel Richie
    • 26
    • 1
    • 20
      • 26
      • 1
      • 20
  • 29
    • Stay With Me Tonight

      Jeffrey Osborne
    • 25
    • 4
    • 18
      • 25
      • 4
      • 18
  • 30
    • You're The Best Thing Yet

      Anita Baker
    • 36
    • 30
    • 7
      • 36
      • 30
      • 7
  • 31
    • Make It Easy On Yourself

      Ron Banks
    • 40
    • 31
    • 10
      • 40
      • 31
      • 10
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Songwriter(s):

H.David, B.F.Bacharach

Producer(s):

R.Banks

Imprint/Promotion Label:

CBS Associated/Epic

  • 32
    • Plane Love

      Jeffrey Osborne
    • 60
    • 32
    • 3
      • 60
      • 32
      • 3
  • 33
    • Wait Til Tomorrow/bye Bye Love

      Philippe Wynne
    • 33
    • 33
    • 8
      • 33
      • 33
      • 8
  • 34
    • Crazy Cuts

      Grandmixer D.St.
    • 37
    • 34
    • 8
      • 37
      • 34
      • 8
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Songwriter(s):

D.Showard

Producer(s):

Material, D.s.t.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/EEG

  • 35
    • Remember What You Like

      Jenny Burton
    • 41
    • 35
    • 8
      • 41
      • 35
      • 8
  • 36
    • Holiday

      Madonna
    • 30
    • 25
    • 15
      • 30
      • 25
      • 15
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Songwriter(s):

C.Hudson, L.Stevens

Producer(s):

J.Benitez

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sire/London-Sire

  • 37
    • Hump To The Bump

      Steve Arrington's Hall Of Fame
    • 47
    • 37
    • 3
      • 47
      • 37
      • 3
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Songwriter(s):

S.Arrington, C.Carter, B.Hankerson

Producer(s):

S.arrington, J.Douglass, C.Carter

  • 38
    • Let's Take Time Out

      Howard Johnson
    • 34
    • 30
    • 10
      • 34
      • 30
      • 10
  • 39
    • Love Has A Mind Of Its Own

      Donna Summer
    • 35
    • 35
    • 10
      • 35
      • 35
      • 10
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Songwriter(s):

D.Summer, B.Sudano, M.Omartian

Producer(s):

M.Omartian

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/PolyGram

  • 40
    • Livin' For Your Love

      Melba Moore
    • 61
    • 40
    • 3
      • 61
      • 40
      • 3
  • 41
    • How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore

      Stephanie Mills
    • 28
    • 12
    • 13
      • 28
      • 12
      • 13
  • 42
    • Midnight Magnet

      Teena Marie
    • 49
    • 42
    • 8
      • 49
      • 42
      • 8
  • 43
    • You're Looking Like Love To Me

      Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack
    • 50
    • 43
    • 7
      • 50
      • 43
      • 7
  • 44
    • Trapped

      Philip Bailey
    • 43
    • 43
    • 8
      • 43
      • 43
      • 8
  • 45
    • Don't Go

      Dreamboy
    • 58
    • 45
    • 5
      • 58
      • 45
      • 5
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Songwriter(s):

J.Stanton

Producer(s):

J.stanton, V.taylor

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Qwest/Warner Bros.

  • 46
    • Touch

      Earth, Wind & Fire
    • 66
    • 46
    • 2
      • 66
      • 46
      • 2
  • 47
    • 2 Win U Back

      The Jones Girls
    • 48
    • 47
    • 9
      • 48
      • 47
      • 9
  • 48
    • The Record Keeps Spinning

      Indeep
    • 53
    • 48
    • 5
      • 53
      • 48
      • 5
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Songwriter(s):

M.Cleveland

Producer(s):

M.cleveland

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sony Music/Becket

  • 49
    • Deadline U.s.a.

      Shalamar
    • 63
    • 49
    • 2
      • 63
      • 49
      • 2
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Songwriter(s):

A.Willis, D.Sembello, D.Matkosky

Producer(s):

G.Moroder, P.Belotte

  • 50
    • Somebody's Watching Me

      Rockwell
    • 68
    • 50
    • 2
      • 68
      • 50
      • 2
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Songwriter(s):

Rockwell

Producer(s):

C.A.Nolen, Rockwell

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown/MCA

RIAA Certification: Gold
  • 51
    • Love Soldier

      Lenny Williams
    • 51
    • 51
    • 8
      • 51
      • 51
      • 8
  • 52
    • Let Me Be Your Pacifier

      Tyrone Davis
    • 67
    • 52
    • 2
      • 67
      • 52
      • 2
  • 53
    • Hangin' Out At The Mall

      Bobby Nunn
    • 56
    • 53
    • 7
      • 56
      • 53
      • 7
  • 55
    • LET's PRETEND WE'rE MARRIED

      Prince
    • 55
    • 55
    • 5
      • 55
      • 55
      • 5
  • 56
    • You Just Can't Walk Away

      The Dells
    • 70
    • 56
    • 2
      • 70
      • 56
      • 2
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Songwriter(s):

C.Jackson, M.Yancy

Producer(s):

C.Jackson, M.Yancy

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Private I/Epic

  • 57
    • Give Me The Lovin'

      Chic
    • 57
    • 57
    • 7
      • 57
      • 57
      • 7
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Songwriter(s):

N.G.Rodgers, Jr., B.Edwards

Producer(s):

N.G.Rodgers, Jr., B.Edwards

  • 58
    • Let's Stay Together

      Tina Turner
    • 75
    • 58
    • 2
      • 75
      • 58
      • 2
  • 59
    • Flashback

      Klique
    • 59
    • 59
    • 7
      • 59
      • 59
      • 7
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Songwriter(s):

T.McClary, M.Dunlap, S.Pomerantz, S.Shifrin

Producer(s):

B.Mcclary

  • 60
    • Fresh

      Tyrone "Tystick" Brunson
    • 74
    • 60
    • 2
      • 74
      • 60
      • 2
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Songwriter(s):

T.Brunson, M.Bond, B.J.Eastmond

Producer(s):

R.Timmons,Jr.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Believe In A Dream/Epic

  • 61
    • I Want My Baby Back

      Teddy Pendergrass
    • 64
    • 61
    • 3
      • 64
      • 61
      • 3
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Songwriter(s):

K.Gamble, Zekkariyas

Producer(s):

K.Gamble, C.Womack

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philadelphia International/EMI

  • 62
    • I Didn't Know I Loved You (Till I Saw You Rock & Roll)

      Planet Patrol
    • 62
    • 62
    • 7
      • 62
      • 62
      • 7
  • 63
    • This Means War (shoobedoodah Dabba Doobe)

      Imagination
    • 78
    • 63
    • 2
      • 78
      • 63
      • 2
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Songwriter(s):

S.Jolley, T.Swain, L.John, A.Ingram

Producer(s):

T.Swain, S.Jolley

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

  • 64
    • Automatic

      The Pointer Sisters
    • 84
    • 64
    • 2
      • 84
      • 64
      • 2
  • 65
    • One Million Kisses

      Rufus And Chaka Khan
    • 80
    • 65
    • 2
      • 80
      • 65
      • 2
  • 66 NEW
  • NEW
    • Serious

      Billy Griffin
    • -
    • 66
    • 1
      • -
      • 66
      • 1
  • 67
    • Trommeltanz (din Daa Daa)

      George Kranz
    • 71
    • 67
    • 5
      • 71
      • 67
      • 5
  • 68
    • Got A Date

      Dionne Warwick
    • 81
    • 68
    • 2
      • 81
      • 68
      • 2
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Songwriter(s):

L.Vandross, M.Miller

Producer(s):

L.Vandross

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

  • 69
    • Green Light

      Mtume
    • 72
    • 69
    • 3
      • 72
      • 69
      • 3
  • 72
    • Words And Music

      Tavares
    • 42
    • 29
    • 11
      • 42
      • 29
      • 11
  • 73
    • Another Man

      Barbara Mason
    • 79
    • 73
    • 3
      • 79
      • 73
      • 3
  • 74
    • The Big Beat

      Spoonie Gee
    • 69
    • 69
    • 7
      • 69
      • 69
      • 7
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Songwriter(s):

D.Reeves, G.Jackson

Producer(s):

D.reeves

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tuff City/Epic

  • 75
    • Love Gone Bad

      Marvis Staples
    • 77
    • 75
    • 5
      • 77
      • 75
      • 5
  • 76
    • No Sell Out

      Malcolm X
    • 82
    • 76
    • 2
      • 82
      • 76
      • 2
  • 77
    • Magnetic

      Earth, Wind & Fire
    • 29
    • 10
    • 13
      • 29
      • 10
      • 13
  • 78
    • Wet My Whistle

      Midnight Star
    • 39
    • 8
    • 17
      • 39
      • 8
      • 17
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Songwriter(s):

R.Calloway

Producer(s):

R.Calloway

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Solar/EEG

  • 79 NEW
  • NEW
    • It's Gonna Be Special

      Patti Austin
    • -
    • 79
    • 1
      • -
      • 79
      • 1
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Songwriter(s):

C.Magness, G.Ballard

Producer(s):

Q.Jones II

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Qwest/Warner Bros.

  • 80
    • Spend My Whole Life

      Zapp
    • 89
    • 80
    • 2
      • 89
      • 80
      • 2
  • 81
    • Tell Me If You Still Care

      The S.O.S. Band
    • 38
    • 5
    • 17
      • 38
      • 5
      • 17
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Songwriter(s):

T.S.Lewis, J.S.Harris III

Producer(s):

Jimmy Jam, T.S.Lewis

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tabu/Epic

  • 82 NEW
  • NEW
    • Owner Of A Lonely Heart

      Yes
    • -
    • 82
    • 1
      • -
      • 82
      • 1
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Songwriter(s):

Rabin, Anderson, Squire, Horn

Producer(s):

T.Horn

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atco/EEG

  • 83 NEW
  • NEW
    • I Wanna Thank You

      Maze
    • -
    • 83
    • 1
      • -
      • 83
      • 1
  • 84
    • Say It Isn't So

      Daryl Hall John Oates
    • 46
    • 45
    • 13
      • 46
      • 45
      • 13
  • 85
    • Get A Little, Give A Little

      Z.Z. Hill
    • 88
    • 85
    • 2
      • 88
      • 85
      • 2
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Producer(s):

T.Couch, W.Stephenson, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Malaco/Unknown

  • 86
    • Let's Go Up

      Diana Ross
    • 52
    • 52
    • 8
      • 52
      • 52
      • 8
  • 91
    • Keepin' My Lover Satisfied

      Melba Moore
    • 44
    • 14
    • 15
      • 44
      • 14
      • 15
  • 92
    • Unison

      Junior
    • 45
    • 44
    • 11
      • 45
      • 44
      • 11
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Songwriter(s):

B.Roberts, A.Goldenmark

Producer(s):

B.Roberts, A.Goldmark

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Casablanca/PolyGram

  • 93
    • Popcorn Love/Jealous Girl

      New Edition
    • 83
    • 25
    • 13
      • 83
      • 25
      • 13
  • 94
    • Pop Goes My Love

      Freeez
    • 87
    • 47
    • 11
      • 87
      • 47
      • 11
  • 95
    • Boys

      Mary Jane Girls
    • 90
    • 29
    • 17
      • 90
      • 29
      • 17
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Songwriter(s):

R.James

Producer(s):

R.James

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy/Motown

  • 96
    • Hero

      Gladys Knight And The Pips
    • 91
    • 64
    • 11
      • 91
      • 64
      • 11
  • 97
    • Million Dollar Babe

      Stacy Lattisaw
    • 92
    • 52
    • 12
      • 92
      • 52
      • 12
  • 98
    • Happiness Is Just Around The Bend

      Cuba Gooding
    • 85
    • 43
    • 12
      • 85
      • 43
      • 12
  • 99
    • Get Your Body On The Job

      Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes
    • 86
    • 55
    • 10
      • 86
      • 55
      • 10
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Songwriter(s):

B.Rush

Producer(s):

N.G.Rodgers, Jr.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mirage/EEG

  • 100
    • Take The Ball And Run

      David Williams
    • 73
    • 73
    • 5
      • 73
      • 73
      • 5