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FOR WEEK ENDING MAY 24, 1997

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 05/17 05/31 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	2	6	4	★★ NO. 1 ★★1 week at No. One Mmm BopHANSON MERCURY 574261	1
2	1	1	5	HypnotizeTHE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. BAD BOY 79092/ARISTA	1
3	3	7	13	Return Of The MackMARK MORRISON ATLANTIC 84868	3
4	5	5	11	For You I Will (FROM "SPACE JAM")MONICA ROWDY/WARNER SUNSET 87003/ATLANTIC	4
5	NEW▶		1	★★★ HOT SHOT DEBUT ★★★ Say You'll Be ThereSPICE GIRLS VIRGIN 38592	5
6	4	2	26	You Were Meant For MeJEWEL ATLANTIC 87021	2
7	6	4	13	I Want YouSAVAGE GARDEN COLUMBIA 78503	4
8	8	8	7	Where Have All The Cowboys Gone?PAULA COLE IMAGO 17373/WARNER BROS.	8
9	10	12	11	I Belong To You (Every Time I See Your Face)ROME RCA 64759	9
10	7	3	18	Can't Nobody Hold Me DownPUFF DADDY featuring MASE BAD BOY 79083/ARISTA	1
11	9	9	14	Hard To Say I'm SorryAZ YET featuring PETER CETERA LAFACE 24223/ARISTA	8
12	12	14	14	The FreshmenTHE VERVE PIPE RCA 64734	12
13	16	28	3	G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T.CHANGING FACES BIG BEAT 98026/ATLANTIC	13
14	14	13	13	Cupid112 BAD BOY 79087/ARISTA	13
15	11	11	6	My Baby DaddyB-ROCK & THE BIZZ TONY MERCEDES/LAFACE 24221/ARISTA	10
16	15	18	21	Da DipFREAK NASTY HARD HOOD/POWER 0112/TRIAD	15
17	17	16	26	Barely BreathingDUNCAN SHEIK ATLANTIC 87027	16
18	36	—	2	It's Your LoveTIM MCGRAW with FAITH HILL CURB 73019	18
19	21	22	17	Secret GardenBRUCE SPRINGSTEEN COLUMBIA 77847	19
20	13	10	18	WannabeSPICE GIRLS VIRGIN 38579	1
21	22	25	9	I Don't Want To/I Love Me Some HimTONI BRAXTON LAFACE 24229/ARISTA	21
22	29	34	4	★★★ GREATEST GAINER/SALES ★★★ Don't Wanna Be A Player (FROM "BOOTY CALL")JOE JIVE 42450	22
23	28	27	9	Your WomanWHITE TOWN BRILLIANT!/CHRYSALIS 58638/EMI	23
24	32	37	5	★★★ GREATEST GAINER/AIRPLAY ★★★ BitchMEREDITH BROOKS CAPITOL 58634	24
25	18	19	17	Every Time I Close My EyesBABYFACE EPIC 78485	6
26	26	26	5	Staring At The SunU2 ISLAND 854972	26
27	20	20	31	Un-break My HeartTONI BRAXTON LAFACE 24200/ARISTA	1
28	25	24	24	I Believe I Can Fly (FROM "SPACE JAM")R. KELLY WARNER SUNSET/ATLANTIC 42422/JIVE	2
29	19	15	15	I'll BeFOXY BROWN featuring JAY-Z VIOLATOR/DEF JAM 574028/MERCURY	7
30	23	21	20	In My BedDRU HILL ISLAND 854854	4
31	27	23	9	Everyday Is A Winding RoadSHERYL CROW A&M 582032	11
32	31	31	29	Don't Let Go (Love) (FROM "SET IT OFF")EN VOGUE EASTWEST 64231/EEG	2
33	39	44	3	Thinking Of YouTONY! TONI! TONE! MERCURY 574382	33
34	24	17	9	All By MyselfCELINE DION 550 MUSIC 78529	4
35	30	32	15	Get It Together702 BIV 10 860612/MOTOWN	10
36	37	40	9	For YouKENNY LATTIMORE COLUMBIA 78456	36
37	38	35	26	Ooh Aah...Just A Little BitGINA G ETERNAL 17455/WARNER BROS.	12
38	41	36	23	Naked EyeLUSCIOUS JACKSON GRAND ROYAL 58619/CAPITOL	36
39	33	30	10	I Shot The SheriffWARREN G G FUNK/DEF JAM 573564/MERCURY	20
40	34	29	12	Big DaddyHEAVY D UPTOWN 56039/UNIVERSAL	18
41	35	33	9	One More TimeREAL McCOY ARISTA 13328	27
42	40	39	15	What's On TonightMONTELL JORDAN DEF JAM 574032/MERCURY	21
43	43	43	17	Let Me Clear My ThroatDJ KOOL CLR/AMERICAN 17441/WARNER BROS.	30
44	45	45	34	NobodyKEITH SWEAT featuring ATHENA CAGE ELEKTRA 64245/EEG	3
45	50	53	6	Until I Find You AgainRICHARD MARX CAPITOL 58633	45
46	42	38	9	You Don't Have To Hurt No MoreMINT CONDITION PERSPECTIVE 587564/A&M	32
47	47	—	2	It's No GoodDEPECHE MODE MUTE 17390/REPRISE	47
48	44	42	3	Blood On The Dance FloorMICHAEL JACKSON EPIC 78007	42
49	49	46	12	Let It Go (FROM "SET IT OFF")RAY J EASTWEST 64206/EEG	25
50	46	41	11	Too Late, Too SoonJON SECADA SBK 58628/EMI	41

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	52	57	7	Come OnBILLY LAWRENCE featuring MC LYTE EASTWEST 64239/EEG	51
52	48	48	14	Here's Your Sign (Get The Picture)BILL ENGVALL with TRAVIS TRITT WARNER BROS. 17491	43
53	54	83	3	Espn Presents The Jock JamVARIOUS ARTISTS TOMMY BOY 7780	53
54	56	58	12	Call MeLE CLICK LOGIC 45726/RCA	54
55	NEW▶		1	In My ArmsERASURE MUTE/MAVERICK 17371/WARNER BROS.	55
56	53	51	10	If Tomorrow Never ComesJOOSE FLAVOR UNIT/EASTWEST 64195/EEG	51
57	63	76	3	I Wanna Be ThereBLESSID UNION OF SOULS EMI 58643	57
58	61	—	2	5 Miles To EmptyBROWNSTONE MJJ 78496/WORK	58
59	51	49	12	Gangstas Make The World Go RoundWESTSIDE CONNECTION LENCH MOB 53264/PRIORITY	40
60	64	—	2	If I Could Change (FROM "I'M BOUT IT")MASTER P featuring STEADY MOBB'N, MIA X, MO B. DICK & O'DELL NO LIMIT 53273/PRIORITY	60
61	70	82	8	A Little Bit Of EcstasyJOCELYN ENRIQUEZ CLASSIFIED/TIMBER! 7190/TOMMY BOY	61
62	55	54	10	Ghetto LoveDA BRAT featuring T-BOZ SO SO DEF 78527/COLUMBIA	16
63	57	55	11	Head Over HeelsALLURE featuring NAS TRACK MASTERS 78522/CRAVE	35
64	NEW▶		1	The World Tonight (FROM "FATHERS' DAY")PAUL McCARTNEY MPL 58650/CAPITOL	64
65	60	56	11	Step By Step (FROM "THE PREACHER'S WIFE")WHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA 13312	15
66	75	89	4	Can U Feel It3RD PARTY DV8 582084/A&M	66
67	74	74	6	Sweet Sexy ThingNU FLAVOR featuring ROGER REPRISE 17402	67
68	59	66	8	One Night At A TimeGEORGE STRAIT MCA 55321	59
69	58	52	7	Jazzy BelleOUTKAST LAFACE 24224/ARISTA	52
70	67	65	14	Just Another DayJOHN MELLENCAMP MERCURY 578816	46
71	72	79	8	That's RightDJ TAZ featuring RAHEEM THE DREAM BREAKAWAY/SUCCESS 58641/EMI	71
72	65	75	10	Silent All These YearsTORI AMOS ATLANTIC 83001	65
73	73	73	8	Step Into A World (Rapture's Delight)KRS-ONE JIVE 42442	73
74	69	64	19	FirestarterPRODIGY XL MUTE/MAVERICK 17387/WARNER BROS.	30
75	62	63	9	InsomniaFAITHLESS ARISTA 13332	62
76	68	69	12	HavanaKENNY G ARISTA 13326	66
77	86	88	5	Full Of SmokeCHRISTION ROC-A-FELLA/DEF JAM 573786/MERCURY	77
78	71	67	15	The Theme (It's Party Time)TRACEY LEE BYSTORM 56114/UNIVERSAL	55
79	89	94	4	6 UndergroundSNEAKER PIMPS CLEAN UP 38582/VIRGIN	79
80	80	84	18	On & OnERYKAH BADU KEDAR 56002/UNIVERSAL	12
81	82	72	16	Please Don't GoNO MERCY ARISTA 13304	21
82	66	61	13	Talk To MeWILD ORCHID RCA 64777	48
83	84	81	18	It's Alright, It's OKLEAH ANDREONE RCA 64662	57
84	87	87	13	Do G's Get To Go To Heaven?RICHIE RICH OAKLAND HILLS 41510/DEF JAM 574030/MERCURY	57
85	85	70	14	Say...If You Feel AlrightCRYSTAL WATERS MERCURY 578943	40
86	81	71	8	Precious DeclarationCOLLECTIVE SOUL ATLANTIC 83003	65
87	88	77	5	Stop The GunfightTRAPP featuring 2PAC, THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. DEFF TRAPP 9269/INTERSOUND	77
88	83	78	18	Don't Stop Movin'LIVIN' JOY UNDISCOVERED 55300/MCA	67
89	91	85	14	Don't Cry For Me Argentina (FROM "EVITA")MADONNA WARNER BROS. 43809	8
90	92	92	3	The Old ApartmentBARENAKED LADIES REPRISE 17499	90
91	97	—	2	SometimesTHE BRAND NEW HEAVIES DELICIOUS VINYL 4009/RED ANT	91
92	79	80	4	Feelin' ItJAY-Z ROC-A-FELLA 53272/PRIORITY	79
93	76	60	13	Falling In Love (Is Hard On The Knees)AEROSMITH COLUMBIA 78499	35
94	NEW▶		1	If U Stay ReadySUGA FREE ISLAND 854976	94
95	78	68	11	Request LineZHANE ILLTOWN 860614/MOTOWN	39
96	96	—	2	It Must Be LoveROBIN S. BIG BEAT 98023/ATLANTIC	96
97	93	97	6	Don't Keep Wasting My TimeTEDDY PENDERGRASS SUREFIRE 18002	90
98	94	91	15	Without Your LoveANGELINA UPSTAIRS 0123	82
99	77	62	14	I'm Not Feeling YouYVETTE MICHELE LOUD 64790/RCA	44
100	90	90	3	Call Me (FROM "BOOTY CALL")TOO SHORT & LIL' KIM JIVE 42447	90

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