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FOR WEEK ENDING MAY 25, 1996

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 05/18 06/01 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	1	2	3	★★ NO. 1 ★★2 weeks at No. One Tha CrossroadsBONE THUGS-N-HARMONY RUTHLESS 6335/RELATIVITY	1
2	2	1	8	Always Be My BabyMARIAH CAREY COLUMBIA 78276	1
3	3	3	12	Because You Loved Me (FROM "UP CLOSE & PERSONAL")CELINE DION 550 MUSIC 78237	1
4	5	4	24	Nobody KnowsTHE TONY RICH PROJECT LAFACE 2-4115/ARISTA	2
5	4	5	11	IronicALANIS MORISSETTE MAVERICK 17698/REPRISE	4
6	8	10	8	Give Me One ReasonTRACY CHAPMAN ELEKTRA 64346/EEG	6
7	6	6	6	You're The OneSWV RCA 64516	6
8	9	8	10	Count On Me (FROM "WAITING TO EXHALE")WHITNEY HOUSTON & CECE WINANS ARISTA 1-2976	8
9	7	7	12	1,2,3,4 (Sumpin' New)COOLIO TOMMY BOY 7721	5
10	11	12	16	Follow You Down/Til I Hear It From YouGIN BLOSSOMS A&M 581380	9
11	10	9	13	Down Low (Nobody Has To Know)R. KELLY featuring RONALD ISLEY JIVE 42373	4
12	13	15	11	Keep On, Keepin' On (FROM "SUNSET PARK")MC LYTE featuring XSCAPE FLAVOR UNIT/EASTWEST 64302/EEG	12
13	12	13	22	Sittin' Up In My Room (FROM "WAITING TO EXHALE")BRANDY ARISTA 1-2929	2
14	14	17	5	Old Man & Me (When I Get To Heaven)HOOTIE & THE BLOWFISH ATLANTIC 87074	14
15	23	34	3	Fast LoveGEORGE MICHAEL DREAMWORKS 59001/GEFFEN	15
16	16	18	16	InsensitiveJANN ARDEN A&M 581274	16
17	48	50	16	Get MoneyJUNIOR M.A.F.I.A. featuring THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. UNDEAS/BIG BEAT 98087/ATLANTIC	17
18	18	21	9	Sweet DreamsLA BOUCHE RCA 64505	18
19	17	16	42	MissingEVERYTHING BUT THE GIRL ATLANTIC 87124	2
20	15	11	12	Woo-Hah!! Got You All In Check/Everything Remains RawBUSTA RHYMES ELEKTRA 64335/EEG	8
21	19	14	12	Doin ItLL COOL J DEF JAM 576120/MERCURY	9
22	21	19	16	All The Things (Your Man Won't Do) (FROM "DON'T BE A MENACE...")JOE ISLAND 854530	11
23	20	27	25	WonderNATALIE MERCHANT ELEKTRA 64376/EEG	20
24	22	20	12	Closer To Free (FROM "PARTY OF FIVE")BODEANS SLASH 17674/REPRISE	16
25	30	37	4	The Earth, The Sun, The RainCOLOR ME BADD GIANT 17654	25
26	24	28	24	Just A GirlNO DOUBT TRAUMA 98116/INTERSCOPE	23
27	36	47	23	Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)LOS DEL RIO RCA 64407	27
28	26	25	16	1979THE SMASHING PUMPKINS VIRGIN 38534	12
29	25	26	29	Be My LoverLA BOUCHE RCA 64446	6
30	28	29	18	Not Gon' Cry (FROM "WAITING TO EXHALE")MARY J. BLIGE ARISTA 1-2957	2
31	40	49	4	Kissin' YouTOTAL BAD BOY 7-9056/ARISTA	31
32	32	39	3	YouMONIFAH UPTOWN 56001/UNIVERSAL	32
33	29	24	13	5 O'clockNONCHALANT MCA 55075	24
34	31	31	28	The World I KnowCOLLECTIVE SOUL ATLANTIC 87088	19
35	33	30	33	NameGOO GOO DOLLS METAL BLADE 17758/WARNER BROS.	5
36	39	51	4	Please Don't GoIMMATURE MCA 55158	36
37	34	33	10	Renee (FROM "DON'T BE A MENACE...")LOST BOYZ ISLAND 854584	33
38	35	32	26	One Sweet DayMARIAH CAREY & BOYZ II MEN COLUMBIA 78074	1
39	54	75	3	ChildrenROBERT MILES ARISTA 1-3006	39
40	46	84	3	Touch Me Tease Me (FROM "THE NUTTY PROFESSOR")CASE featuring FOXY BROWN SPOILED ROTTEN/DEF JAM 854620/MERCURY	40
41	51	59	11	C'mon 'N Ride It (The Train)QUAD CITY DJ'S QUADRASOUND/BIG BEAT 98083/ATLANTIC	41
42	27	22	17	Who Do U LoveDEBORAH COX ARISTA 1-2950	17
43	43	43	7	MachineheadBUSH TRAUMA 98079/INTERSCOPE	43
44	41	35	15	I Want To Come OverMELISSA ETHERIDGE ISLAND 854528	22
45	38	38	6	ChainsTINA ARENA EPIC 78281	38
46	56	—	2	FloodJARS OF CLAY ESSENTIAL/SILVERTONE 42375/JIVE	46
47	44	41	7	Don't Wanna Lose YouLIONEL RICHIE MERCURY 852857	39
48	42	45	15	A Thin Line Between Love & Hate (FROM "A THIN LINE...")H-TOWN JAC-MAC 17699/WARNER BROS.	37
49	60	—	2	★★★ GREATEST GAINER/SALES ★★★ Get On UpJODECI UPTOWN 55123/MCA	49
50	50	46	34	HookBLUES TRAVELER A&M 581176	23

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	49	42	8	In The MeantimeSPACEHOG HIFI/SIRE 64303/EEG	32
52	37	23	13	LadyD'ANGELO EMI 58543	10
53	53	58	6	ReachGLORIA ESTEFAN EPIC 78285	53
54	66	78	3	★★★ GREATEST GAINER/AIRPLAY ★★★ Theme From Mission: ImpossibleADAM CLAYTON & LARRY MULLEN MOTHER 576671/ISLAND	54
55	45	36	15	I Will SurviveCHANTAY SAVAGE RCA 64492	24
56	57	57	5	Tres DelinquentesDELINQUENT HABITS PMP/LOUD 64526/RCA	56
57	58	52	10	Release MeANGELINA UPSTAIRS 0115	52
58	64	71	16	Your Loving ArmsBILLIE RAY MARTIN SIRE 64450/EEG	58
59	52	48	15	Don't CrySEAL ZTT 17708/WARNER BROS.	33
60	68	70	8	Counting Blue CarsDISHWALLA A&M 581462	60
61	55	53	18	WonderwallOASIS EPIC 78216	8
62	62	62	10	Can't Get You Off My MindLENNY KRAVITZ VIRGIN 38535	62
63	63	55	9	Amish Paradise"WEIRD AL" YANKOVIC ROCK'N'ROLL/SCOTTI BROS. 78061/ALL AMERICAN	53
64	67	67	5	ScarredLUKE LUTHER CAMPBELL 164000	64
65	70	63	8	Ain't No Nigga/Dead PresidentsJAY-Z featuring FOXY BROWN ROC-A-FELLA/FREEZE 53233/PRIORITY	63
66	72	66	19	CumbersomeSEVEN MARY THREE MAMMOTH 98111/ATLANTIC	39
67	74	68	7	Ain't Nobody/Kissing YouFAITH EVANS BAD BOY 7-9055/ARISTA	67
68	61	61	12	Only Happy When It RainsGARBAGE ALMO SOUNDS 89002/GEFFEN	55
69	83	—	2	Forever MorePUFF JOHNSON WORK 78297	69
70	65	54	18	Feels So Good (Show Me Your Love)LINA SANTIAGO GROOVE NATION 56004/UNIVERSAL	35
71	69	69	12	Do You Want To/Can't HangXSCAPE SO SO DEF 78263/COLUMBIA	50
72	73	73	5	Live And Die For Hip HopKRIS KROSS RUFFHOUSE 78270/COLUMBIA	72
73	77	77	5	Feel The MusicPLANET SOUL featuring BRENDA DEE STRICTLY RHYTHM 12430	73
74	81	80	9	One For The MoneyHORACE BROWN MOTOWN 860512	62
75	79	76	8	Shadowboxin'GENIUS/GZA featuring METHOD MAN GEFFEN 19396	67
76	59	44	3	The 13ThTHE CURE FICTION/ELEKTRA 64292/EEG	44
77	89	—	2	You Still Touch MeSTING A&M 581582	77
78	71	60	14	Lucky LoveACE OF BASE ARISTA 1-2979	30
79	75	64	18	GlycerineBUSH TRAUMA 98088/INTERSCOPE	28
80	80	72	11	Ever Since You Went AwayART N' SOUL NATURE BOY/BIG BEAT 98112/ATLANTIC	72
81	90	90	3	HayCRUCIAL CONFLICT PALLAS 56008/UNIVERSAL	81
82	82	82	4	The World Is A GhettoGETO BOYS featuring FLAJ RAP-A-LOT/NOO TRYBE 38544/VIRGIN	82
83	85	85	5	My MariaBROOKS & DUNN ARISTA 1-2993	83
84	86	83	6	Slow JamsQUINCY JONES featuring BABYFACE & TAMIA with PORTRAIT & BARRY WHITE QWEST 17673/WARNER BROS.	68
85	76	65	12	PeachesTHE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA COLUMBIA 78254	29
86	84	74	10	Esa Nena LindaARTIE THE 1 MAN PARTY GROOVE NATION/SCOTTI BROS. 78065/ALL AMERICAN	74
87	87	92	7	GuiltyGRAVITY KILLS TVT 5912	87
88	88	88	4	Scary KissesVOICE OF THE BEEHIVE DISCOVERY 74528	88
89	78	79	6	Love Don't Live Here AnymoreMADONNA MAVERICK 17714/WARNER BROS.	78
90	NEW▶		1	★★★ HOT SHOT DEBUT ★★★ The Only Thing That Looks Good On Me Is YouBRYAN ADAMS A&M 581578	90
91	NEW▶		1	I'll Never Stop Loving YouJ'SON HOLLYWOOD 64008	91
92	92	—	2	Heartspark DollarsignEVERCLEAR TIM KERR 5853B/CAPITOL	92
93	94	—	2	Let's Lay Together (FROM "DON'T BE A MENACE...")THE ISLEY BROTHERS ISLAND 854586	93
94	91	95	5	Mr. Ice Cream ManMASTER P NO LIMIT 53218/PRIORITY	90
95	95	—	2	Hoop In Yo Face (FROM "SUNSET PARK")69 BOYZ featuring QUAD CITY DJ'S FLAVOR UNIT/EASTWEST 64312/EEG	95
96	96	89	4	I Don't Wanna Be AloneSHAI GASOLINE ALLEY 55178/MCA	89
97	93	86	14	Jesus To A ChildGEORGE MICHAEL DREAMWORKS 59000/GEFFEN	7
98	97	87	10	Have I NeverA FEW GOOD MEN LAFACE 2-4142/ARISTA	76
99	98	96	5	No More GamesSKIN DEEP featuring LIL' KIM LOOSE CANNON 852706/ISLAND	92
100	99	81	9	Soul FoodGOODIE MOB LAFACE 2-4145/ARISTA	64

Products with the greatest airplay and sales gains this week.