Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay

Week of April 29, 1995

Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR SONGS RANKED BY MAINSTREAM R&B/HIP-HOP RADIO AIRPLAY DETECTIONS, AS MEASURED BY MEDIABASE AND PROVIDED BY LUMINATE. STATIONS ARE ELECTRONICALLY MONITORED 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK.

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Freak Like Me

Adina Howard

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

E.Hanes, M.Valentine, L.Hill, W.E.Collins, G.Clinton,Jr., G.L.Cooper

Producer(s):

Mass Order

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mecca Don/EastWest/EEG

Gains In Performance

Chlöe Delivers a Sultry Cover of an Adina Howard Classic for Spotify Singles

Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay

Week of April 29, 1995

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Freak Like Me
  Adina Howard
- 2
- 1
- 13
- - 2
  - 1
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

E.Hanes, M.Valentine, L.Hill, W.E.Collins, G.Clinton,Jr., G.L.Cooper

Producer(s):

Mass Order

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mecca Don/EastWest/EEG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

2
- This Is How We Do It
  Montell Jordan
- 1
- 1
- 10
- - 1
  - 1
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

M.D.S.Jordan, O.Pierce, R.M.L.Walters

Producer(s):

O.Pierce, M.Jordan

Imprint/Promotion Label:

PMP/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

3
- Ask Of You
  Raphael Saadiq
- 3
- 3
- 12
- - 3
  - 3
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

Raphael Saadiq, E.T.Riley, H.Nakamura, R.Ei

Producer(s):

Raphael Saadiq

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic Soundtrax/550 Music

Gains In Performance

4
- Red Light Special
  TLC
- 4
- 1
- 15
- - 4
  - 1
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

Babyface

Producer(s):

Babyface

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/Arista

RIAA Certification: Gold

5
- Baby
  Brandy
- 5
- 1
- 14
- - 5
  - 1
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

K.E.Crouch, K.Jones, R.Patterson

Producer(s):

K.Crouch

RIAA Certification: Platinum

6
- Think Of You
  Usher
- 8
- 6
- 11
- - 8
  - 6
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

C.E.Thompson, D.Jones, F.Evans, U.Raymond IV, W. Jeffrey

Producer(s):

Diddy, C.Thompson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/Arista

Gains In Performance

7
- Grapevyne
  Brownstone
- 9
- 7
- 7
- - 9
  - 7
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

N.Gilbert, A.Gilbert, D.Hall

Producer(s):

D.Hall

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MJJ/Epic

Gains In Performance

8
- Joy
  BLACKstreet
- 10
- 8
- 6
- - 10
  - 8
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

E.T.Riley, T.Lucas, M.J.Jackson, M.Smith

Producer(s):

Teddy Riley

Gains In Performance

9
- Candy Rain
  Soul For Real
- 6
- 1
- 18
- - 6
  - 1
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

Heavy D, T.Robinson, J.C.Olivier, S.J.Barnes

Producer(s):

Heavy D, J.C.Olivier, Red Hot Lover Tone

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Uptown/MCA

RIAA Certification: Gold

10
- Dear Mama
  2Pac
- 7
- 7
- 8
- - 7
  - 7
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

J.Sample, T.A.Shakur, J.B.Jefferson, B.Hawes, C.Simmons

Producer(s):

T.Pizarro

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

11
- Come On
  Barry White
- 11
- 11
- 9
- - 11
  - 11
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

J.S.Harris III, T.S.Lewis, J.Q.Wright, B.White

Producer(s):

Jimmy Jam, T.S.Lewis

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Perspective

12
- Just Roll
  Fabu
- 20
- 12
- 7
- - 20
  - 12
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

L.Grady

Producer(s):

Young Lathun

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Beat/Atlantic

Gains In Performance

13
- For Your Love
  Stevie Wonder
- 14
- 13
- 10
- - 14
  - 13
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

S.H.Morris

Producer(s):

S.Wonder

Gains In Performance

14
- Emotions
  H-Town
- 19
- 14
- 5
- - 19
  - 14
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

D.K.Conner, S.Conner, D.L.Jackson

Producer(s):

B.Burrell, Dino

Gains In Performance

15
- I Like
  Kut Klose
- 23
- 15
- 6
- - 23
  - 15
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

J.Howcott, E.Officer, D.Parks, T.Duncan

Producer(s):

J.Howcott, E.Officer, D.Parks

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Keia/Elektra/EEG

Gains In Performance

16
- This Lil' Game We Play
  Subway (Featuring 702)
- 12
- 5
- 15
- - 12
  - 5
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

G.Levert, E.T.Nicholas

Producer(s):

G.Levert, E.Nicholas

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Biv 10/Motown

RIAA Certification: Gold

17
- Crazy Love
  Brian McKnight
- 21
- 17
- 7
- - 21
  - 17
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

V.Morrison

Producer(s):

B.McKnight

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

18
- Can't You See
  Total Featuring The Notorious B.I.G.
- 25
- 18
- 3
- - 25
  - 18
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

T.Robinson, M.South, J.Howell, F.Wesley, J.Starks, R.Ryan, S.J.Combs

Producer(s):

Diddy

RIAA Certification: Gold

19
- Answering Service
  Gerald Levert
- 13
- 9
- 12
- - 13
  - 9
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

G.Levert, E.T.Nicholas

Producer(s):

G.Levert, E.Nicholas

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EastWest/EEG

20 NEW
NEW
- Water Runs Dry
  Boyz II Men
- -
- 20
- 1
- - -
  - 20
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

Babyface

Producer(s):

Babyface

RIAA Certification: Gold

21
- If You Love Me
  Brownstone
- 17
- 2
- 25
- - 17
  - 2
  - 25

Songwriter(s):

G.Chambers, N.Gilbert, D.Hall, E.Sermon, K.Madison, P.Smith

Producer(s):

D.Hall

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MJJ/Epic

RIAA Certification: Gold

22
- I Can Call You
  Portrait
- 22
- 19
- 10
- - 22
  - 19
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

Portrait

Producer(s):

Portrait

23
- Creep
  TLC
- 16
- 1
- 26
- - 16
  - 1
  - 26

Songwriter(s):

D.L.Austin

Producer(s):

D.Austin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum

24
- Big Poppa/Warning
  The Notorious B.I.G.
- 24
- 13
- 16
- - 24
  - 13
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

C.Wallace, B.F.Bacharach, H.David

Producer(s):

C.Thompson, Diddy, Easy Mo Bee

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boy/Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

25
- I'm Goin' Down
  Mary J. Blige
- 18
- 3
- 18
- - 18
  - 3
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

N.J.Whitfield

Producer(s):

C.Thompson, Diddy

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Uptown/MCA

26
- Thank You
  Boyz II Men
- 15
- 13
- 11
- - 15
  - 13
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

M.S.McCary, N.Morris, W.Morris, S.Stockman, D.L.Austin

Producer(s):

D.Austin, Boyz II Men

27
- Shy Guy
  Diana King
- 32
- 27
- 3
- - 32
  - 27
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

D.King, A.Marvel, K.Gardner

Producer(s):

A.Marvel

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Work/Columbia

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

28
- Give It 2 You
  Da Brat
- 38
- 28
- 2
- - 38
  - 28
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

J.Dupri Mauldin, C.Kelly

Producer(s):

J.Dupri

Imprint/Promotion Label:

So So Def/Work/Columbia

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

29
- My Life
  Mary J. Blige
- 26
- 24
- 16
- - 26
  - 24
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Uptown/MCA

30
- You're Sorry Now
  Zhane
- 29
- 26
- 7
- - 29
  - 26
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

R.Neufville, Naughty By Nature

Producer(s):

Naughty By Nature, D.Bellochio

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Illtown/Motown

Gains In Performance

31
- Keep Their Heads Ringin'
  Dr. Dre
- 33
- 31
- 4
- - 33
  - 31
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

A.R.Young, S.Sneed, J-Flex

Producer(s):

Dr. Dre

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

32 NEW
NEW
- I'll Be There For You/You're All I Need To Get By
  Method Man Featuring Mary J. Blige
- -
- 32
- 1
- - -
  - 32
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

33
- Next Time
  Gladys Knight
- 31
- 31
- 4
- - 31
  - 31
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

J.S.Harris III, T.S.Lewis, J.Q.Wright, G.Knight

Producer(s):

Jimmy Jam, T.S.Lewis

34
- Take It To The Front
  Vybe
- 35
- 31
- 4
- - 35
  - 31
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

Wm.J.Young, R.Holiday, C.K.Wilson

Producer(s):

Somethin' For The People

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

35
- Is It Me?
  Monteco (Featuring Immature)
- 34
- 33
- 3
- - 34
  - 33
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

C.B.Stokes, L.Lassiter, K.Ball

Producer(s):

C.Stokes, L.Lassiter

Gains In Performance

36
- I Apologize
  Anita Baker
- 28
- 10
- 23
- - 28
  - 10
  - 23

Songwriter(s):

A.Baker, B.J.Eastmond, G.Chambers

Producer(s):

B.J.Eastmond, C.Thompson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

37
- It's Been You
  Anita Baker
- 40
- 37
- 3
- - 40
  - 37
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

S.McKinney, M.Unobsky, M.O'Hara

Producer(s):

B.J.Eastmond

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

Gains In Performance

38
- So Fine
  Mint Condition
- 27
- 27
- 9
- - 27
  - 27
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

O'Dell, S.Williams

Producer(s):

Mint Condition

39
- Going In Circles/Love The One You're With
  Luther Vandross
- 36
- 36
- 3
- - 36
  - 36
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

J.Peters, A.Poree, S.Stills

Producer(s):

W.Afanasieff

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LV/Epic

Gains In Performance

40
- Rub Up Against You
  Freddie Jackson
- 30
- 29
- 7
- - 30
  - 29
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

G.Levert, E.T.Nicholas

Producer(s):

G.Levert, E.Nicholas

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Street Life/Scotti Bros.

Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay

Week of April 29, 1995

Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay

Freak Like Me

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chlöe Delivers a Sultry Cover of an Adina Howard Classic for Spotify Singles

Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Freak Like Me

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

This Is How We Do It

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

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Ask Of You

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

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Red Light Special

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Baby

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Think Of You

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

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Grapevyne

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Joy

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Candy Rain

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

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Dear Mama

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Come On

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Just Roll

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

For Your Love

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Emotions

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

I Like

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

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This Lil' Game We Play

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Crazy Love

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Can't You See

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Answering Service

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):