| 1 |
record label: Roc Nation 522671
chart position: RandB #1, US #1, UK #2
written by: Jay Z, Al Shux, Jane't Sewell Ulepic, Alicia Keys, Bert Keyes & Sylvia Robinson
album: The Blueprint 3
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| 2 |
record label: Mercury 014302
chart position: US #1, UK #1, AC #24, RandB #121
written by: Taio Cruz and Fraser T. Smith
album: Rokstarr
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| 3 |
record label: Interscope
chart position: RandB #1, US #3, UK #5
written by: Danja, Keri Hilson, Kevin Cossom, Ne Yo, Marcella Araica & Kanye West
album: In a Perfect World…
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| 4 |
record label: Roc Nation 521199 2
chart position: RandB #3, US #2, UK #1
written by: Jay Z, Rihanna, Kanye West, No I.D., Jeff Bhasker & Alatas Athanasios
album: The Blueprint 3
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| 5 |
record label: Cash Money
chart position: RandB #2, US #2, UK #9
written by: Lil Wayne, Gudda, Drake, Nicki Minaj, Tyga, Jarvis Mills, Lucas Bogg & Sean Garrett
album: We Are Young Money
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| 6 |
record label: Interscope
chart position: RandB #4, US #3, UK #6
written by: Soulja Boy Tell `Em and Jim Jonsin
album: iSouljaBoy Tellem
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| 7 |
record label: J Records 46266
chart position: RandB #1, US #2, UK #123
written by: Jamie Foxx, Christopher Henderson, Nate Walka, James Brown, Brandon Melanchon, T Pain & Breyon
album: Intuition
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| 8 |
record label: Cash Money
chart position: RandB #1, US #2, UK #123
written by: Drake, J.Perry and Lil Wayne
album: Girls Love Drake
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| 9 |
record label: Def Jam
chart position: RandB #1, US #4, UK #15
written by: Jeremih, Keith James and Mick Schultz
album: Jeremih
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| 10 |
record label: Def Jam Digital
chart position: RandB #2, US #6, UK #67
written by: Ludacris, T.Williams, Chuck D, Eric Sadler and Hank Shocklee
album: Battle of the Sexes
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| 11 |
record label: Music World
chart position: RandB #48, US #12, UK #5, US dance #1
written by: Beyoncé, Jim Jonsin, Wayne Wilkins and Rico Love
album: I Am... Sasha Fierce
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| 12 |
record label: Def Jam Digital
chart position: RandB #14, US #8, UK #42, US dance #1
written by: The Dream, Tricky Stewart, Rihanna and Young Jeezy
album: Rated R
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| 13 |
record label: Island 013290
chart position: RandB #12, US #7, UK #52, US dance #1
written by: Mariah Carey, The Dream and Tricky Stewart
album: Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel
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| 14 |
record label: Song Book 523577
chart position: RandB #3, US #9
written by: Trey Songz, Fabolous, Nate Walka, Ronald M. Ferebee Jr., Don Corell and Tony Scales
album: Ready
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| 15 |
record label: Cash Money
chart position: RandB #2, US #10
written by: Lil Wayne, Drake, Jarvis Mills, Jermaine Preyan and Gudda Gudda
album: We Are Young Money
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| 16 |
record label: Interscope 123671
chart position: RandB #2, US #15
written by: Keri Hilson, Lil Wayne, Polow da Don and Zachary Wallace
album: In a Perfect World…
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| 17 |
record label: Arista Digital
chart position: RandB #16, US #100, UK #5, US dance #1
written by: Alicia Keys, Swizz Beatz and Norman Harris
album: I Look to You
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| 18 |
record label: J Records 88697 73257 2
chart position: RandB #76, US #55, UK #4
written by: Alicia Keys, Al Shux, Jay Z, Bert Keyes and Sylvia Robinson
album: The Element of Freedom
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| 19 |
record label: Collipark Digital
chart position: RandB #3, US #19, UK #48
written by: Soulja Boy, Antonio Randolph and Kelvin McConnell
album: iSouljaBoyTellem
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| 20 |
record label: J Digital
chart position: RandB #2, US #14
written by: Sean Garrett, Gucci Mane and Mr. Bangladesh
album: D.N.A.
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| 21 |
record label: Columbia
chart position: RandB #16, UK #4
written by: Beyoncé, Ryan Tedder and E. Kidd Bogart
album: I Am... Sasha Fierce
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| 22 |
record label: Def Jam 13102 11
chart position: RandB #4, US #14
written by: Fabolous, Tricky Stewart and The Dream
album: Loso's Way
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| 23 |
record label: Shady
chart position: RandB #7, US #28, UK #17
written by: 50 Cent, Polow da Don and Ne Yo
album: Before I Self Destruct
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| 24 |
record label: Jive
chart position: RandB #11, US #20, UK #26
written by: Chris Brown, Jason Boyd, Swizz Beatz, Lonny Bereal and Lil Wayne
album: Graffiti
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| 25 |
record label: Def Jam
chart position: RandB #2, US #22
written by: Tricky Stewart, The Dream and Sean Hall
album: Love vs. Money
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| 26 |
record label: J Records 1006
chart position: RandB #14, US #61, UK #8
written by: Alicia Keys and Kerry Brothers Jr.
album: The Element of Freedom
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| 27 |
record label: Cash Money
chart position: RandB #3, US #17
written by: Drake, Trey Songz, 40 and Lil Wayne
album: So Far Gone
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| 28 |
record label: Columbia 88697 54194 2
chart position: RandB #1, US #33
written by: Maxwell and Hod David
album: BLACKsummers'night
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| 29 |
record label: Cash Money 13306 11
chart position: UK #3
written by: Jay Sean (as Kamaljit Jhooti) , D. Carter, J Remy, Bobby Bass, Jared Cotter & Jonathan Perkins
album: All or Nothing
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| 30 |
record label: Cash Money 22320 2
chart position: RandB #2, US #26
written by: Birdman, Drake, Lil Wayne and Drumma Boy
album: Pricele$$
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| 31 |
record label: Island
chart position: RandB #40, US #60, UK #19, US dance #2
written by: Mick Jones and Lou Gramm
album: Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel
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| 32 |
record label: Asylum
chart position: RandB #13, US #24
written by: Legacy and Ben J
album: Skinny Jeans and a Mic
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| 33 |
record label: LaFace
chart position: RandB #1, US #31
written by: Usher, Sean Garrett, Xavier Doton and Gorilla Zoe
album: Raymond v. Raymond
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| 34 |
record label: E1 Music
chart position: RandB #10, US #27
written by: Dorrough and R.A. Proctor
album: Dorrough Music
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| 35 |
record label: Geffen 0301
chart position: RandB #4, US #55, UK #34
written by: Mary J. Blige, Johnta Austin, Ester Dean, Tor Erik Hermansen and Mikkel Storleer Eriksen
album: Stronger with Each Tear
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| 36 |
record label: Columbia
chart position: RandB #5, US #68, US dance #1
written by: Warryn Campbell, Erica Campbell and Tina Campbell
album: The Sound
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| 37 |
record label: Atlantic
chart position: RandB #1, US #43
written by: Trey Songz, Drake, Carlos McKinney and Tony Scales
album: Ready
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| 38 |
record label: Universal Motown
chart position: RandB #1, US #43
written by: Andrea Martin, Robert Littlejohn Jr., Leon Carr and Earl Shulman
album: The Bridge
comments: [slow jam]
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| 39 |
record label: Music World
chart position: RandB #3, US #39
written by: Elvis Williams, Harold Lilly and Beyoncé
album: I Am... Sasha Fierce [deluxe edition]
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| 40 |
record label: Arista Digital
chart position: RandB #5, US #63, UK #37
written by: Theron Thomas, Timothy Thomas and Brian Kennedy
album: Jennifer Hudson
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| 41 |
record label: Atlantic 517661
chart position: RandB #2, US #42
written by: Pleasure P and Rico Love
album: Boyfriend #2 EP
comments: [slow jam]
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| 42 |
record label: Music World 59295
chart position: RandB #37, US #65, US dance #1, UK #58
written by: Beyoncé, Mr. Bangladesh, Sean Garrett and Angela Beyincé
album: I Am... Sasha Fierce
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| 43 |
record label: Interscope
chart position: RandB #12, US #50, UK #130, US dance #1
written by: will.i.am, apl.de.ap, Taboo, Fergie, Keith Harris,Thomas Brenneck and Michael Deller
album: The E.N.D.
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| 44 |
record label: J Records
chart position: RandB #2, US #42, UK #153
written by: Jeff Bhasker, Alicia Keys and Patrick Reynolds
album: The Element of Freedom
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| 45 |
record label: Grand Hustle Digital
chart position: RandB #42, US #29, UK #34
written by: T.I., Polow da Don, Jason Perry and Ester Dean
album: Paper Trail: Case Closed
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| 46 |
record label: Grand Hustle
chart position: RandB #7, US #47
written by: Yung L.A., T.I., D.Hart and T. Clemons
album: Black Boy, White Boy
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| 47 |
record label: Notifi
chart position: RandB #3, US #63
written by: Bryan Michael Cox, Adonis Shropshire and Wayne Wells
album: A Man's Thoughts
comments: [slow jam]
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| 48 |
record label: Get Money Gang
chart position: RandB #7, US #44
written by: Twista, The Legendary, Erika Lockhart and Quentin Saffold
album: Category F5
|
| 49 |
record label: Song Book
chart position: RandB #6, US #59
written by: Johnta Austin, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Espen Lind and Amund Bjørklund
album: Ready
|
| 50 |
record label: Doggystyle
chart position: RandB #10, US #41
written by: J.Brown, Snoop Dogg, Rob Base and Scoop DeVille
album: Malice n Wonderland
|
| 51 |
record label: Imani
chart position: RandB #5, US #70
written by: Keyshia Cole and Frederick Taylor
album: A Different Me
comments: [album cut] [slow jam]
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| 52 |
record label: Cash Money
chart position: RandB #10, US #54
written by: Birdman, Lil Wayne and R.Cobb II
album: Pricele$$
|
| 53 |
record label: Blu Kolla Dreams
chart position: RandB #6, US #55
written by: Bobby V., Clopton, J.Robinson and Tricky Stewart
album: The Rebirth
|
| 54 |
record label: Warner Bros.
chart position: RandB #3, US #49
written by: Gucci Mane, Plies and Fatboi
album: The State vs. Radric Davis
|
| 55 |
record label: J Records 88697 49452 2
chart position: RandB #7, US #52
written by: Hurricane Chris, Jamaal Parker, Juan Salinas and Oscar Salinas
album: Unleashed
|
| 56 |
record label: LaFace
chart position: RandB #9, US #66
written by: Polow da Don, Ciara, Ester Dean, Blac Elvis, Kenny Gamble, Young Jeezy and Leon Huff
album: Fantasy Ride
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| 57 |
record label: Def Jam Digital
chart position: RandB #7, US #62
written by: Rick Ross, Kevin Crowe, Erik Ortiz, John Legend, D.Harris, Angela Bofill, Jeffrey Cohen and Narada
album: Deeper Than Rap
|
| 58 |
record label: Columbia
chart position: RandB #4, US #94, US dance #16
written by: Maxwell and Hod David
album: BLACKsummers'night
|
| 59 |
record label: Atlantic
chart position: RandB #5, US #79
written by: Pleasure P
album: The Introduction of Marcus Cooper
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 60 |
record label: Cash Money
chart position: US #10, UK #13
written by: Jay Sean, Sean Paul, J. Remy, Bobby Bass, Jared Cotter, Jonathan Perkins
album: All or Nothing
|
| 61 |
record label: Atlantic
chart position: RandB #8, US #84
written by: Musiq Soulchild and L. Hutson Jr.
album: OnMyRadio
comments: [slow jam]
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| 62 |
record label: Jive
chart position: RandB #8, US #72, UK #190
written by: R. Kelly, Keri Hilson, Roy Hamilton and Raphael Hamilton
album: Untitled
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 63 |
record label: J Digital
chart position: RandB #10, US #74
written by: Jazmine Sullivan and Salaam Remi
album: Fearless
|
| 64 |
record label: Arista Digital
chart position: RandB #19, US #70, UK #115
written by: R. Kelly
album: I Look to You
comments: [ballad]
|
| 65 |
record label: Atlantic 523056
chart position: RandB #12, UK #50
written by: Jerome Armstrong, Terrence Battle, Toni Braxton, Justin Franks and Michael White
album: Pulse
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| 66 |
record label: Capitol Digital
chart position: RandB #8, US #100
written by: Tank, Ludacris, K.Stephenson, J.Valentine, LeToya Luckett, R.Newt Sr. and J.Franklin
album: Lady Love
|
| 67 |
record label: Def Jam
chart position: RandB #14, US #89
written by: Ne Yo and Chuck Harmony
album: Epiphany
comments: [neo soul]
|
| 68 |
record label: Interscope Digital
chart position: US dance #1, UK #17, US #73
written by: Andreas Romdane, Josef Larossi
album: Doll Domination
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| 69 |
record label: Poe Boy Digital
chart position: RandB #63, US #1, UK #1
written by: Flo Rida, Dr.Luke, Kool Kojak, Justin Franks, Philip Lawrence, Bruno Mars & Tim Lever
album: R.O.O.T.S.
|
| 70 |
record label: All I Do 003 (UK)
chart position: UK #8
written by: Daniel Merriweather and Andrew Wyatt
album: Love and War
|
| 71 |
record label: UpandUp
chart position: RandB #12, US #96
written by: K'Jon
album: I Get Around
|
| 72 |
record label: Epic
chart position: US dance #1
written by: Pharrell Williams, Amanda Gosein, Jennifer Lopez and Pitbull
|
| 73 |
record label: Epic
chart position: US dance #1
written by: The Dream (as Terius Nash) and Tricky Stewart
|
| 74 |
record label: AandM
chart position: US dance #1, RandB #71, UK #73
written by: Janet Jackson, Rodney Jerkins, Thomas Lumpkins and Michaela Shiloh
album: Number Ones
|
| 75 |
record label: Music World
chart position: RandB #62, US dance #1
written by: Jack Splash and Cee Lo Green
album: Sol Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams
|
| 76 |
record label: Positiva
chart position: US dance #1, UK #46
written by: David Guetta , Jean Claude Sindres, Sandy Vee and Estelle (as Estelle Swaray)
album: One Love
|
| 77 |
record label: Deco
chart position: US dance #1
written by: Avila, Avila, Cox, Najera, Salter, Thomson and Wright
album: The Promise
|
| 78 |
record label: Interscope
chart position: RandB #2, US #8, UK #42
written by: Boi 1da, Drake, Kanye West, Lil Wayne and Eminem
album: More Than a Game: Music Inspired by More Than a Game
|
| 79 |
record label: Sony BMG
chart position: US dance #1
written by: Bruce Roberts and Donna Summer
album: Crayons
|
| 80 |
record label: Interscope
chart position: US dance #1
written by: Fernando Garibay, Sean Garrett, Nicole Scherzinger
album: Doll Domination
|
| 81 |
record label: Island 2711588 (UK)
chart position: UK #34, US dance #11, US #67
written by: V.V. Brown (as Geeki) , Tommy Tysper & Mack [Marcus Sepehrmanesh]
album: Travelling Like the Light
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| 82 |
record label: Poe Boy Digital
chart position: US #19, UK #51, RandB #105
written by: Flo Rida, Ne-Yo, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen and Tor Erik Hermansen
album: R.O.O.T.S.
comments: [hip hop]
|
| 83 |
record label: Nicki Richards
chart position: US dance #3
written by: Nicki Richards
album: Nicki
comments: [dance]
|
| 84 |
record label: Jive
chart position: RandB #59, UK #35, US #65
written by: Chris Brown, Nasri Atweh, Adam Messinger and Classified
album: Graffiti
|
| 85 |
record label: Interscope
chart position: UK #18
written by: Keri Hilson, Timbaland
album: Perfect World...
|
| 86 |
record label: Columbia
chart position: UK #27, US #102
album: I Am... Sasha Fierce
|
| 87 |
record label: Music Line
chart position: RandB #12, US #62
written by: Alviticus Bryant, Michael Gordon Jr., Sedarius Spearman and Jared Rice
album: Jamboree
|
| 88 |
record label: Song Book Digital
chart position: RandB #12, US #51
written by: Trey Songz, Troy Taylor, Tony Scales, Soulja Boy Tell 'Em and Gucci Mane
album: Ready
|
| 89 |
record label: Yo Mama
chart position: UK #20
written by: DJ Farhot, Nneka Egbuna
album: Concrete Jungle
|
| 90 |
record label: Asylum
chart position: RandB #42, US #22
written by: Legacy and Ben J
album: Skinny Jeans and a Mic
|
| 91 |
record label: Jayded (UK)
chart position: UK #23
written by: Claude Kelly, Jeremy Skallar, Robert Larow, Jay Sean, Jonathan Perkins
|
| 92 |
record label: Verve 016442
chart position: RandB #62, US Dance #8
album: Back to Now
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 93 |
record label: Atlantic
chart position: RandB #90, US #50, UK #25
written by: Sean Paul and Nigel Staff
album: Imperial Blaze
comments: [reggae dancehall]
|
| 94 |
record label: Swagg Team 75093
chart position: RandB #17, US #49
written by: Keithian Cherry, Marcus Dinkins, Telson Flowers, Matthew Griffith, Decory Kenner and Charles Smith
|
| 95 |
record label: Sony Music (UK)
chart position: UK #31
written by: Lemar (as Lemar Obika) , Sam Watters, Jim Jonsin and Louis Biancaniello
album: The Reason
|
| 96 |
record label: Malaco 2617
chart position: RandB #14, US #104
written by: Bryan Michael Cox and Jermaine Dupri
album: Dondria vs. Phatfffat
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 97 |
record label: Jive
chart position: RandB #15, US #98
written by: G. Pagani, Babyface, C. Richardson, D. Simmons, C. Allen, K. Copeland and M. E. Smith
album: Uncle Charlie
comments: [slow jam]
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| 98 |
record label: Island (UK)
chart position: UK #41, RandB #57
written by: Andrea Martin, Rod Argent
album: The Bridge
|
| 99 |
record label: Young Money
chart position: RandB #28, US #40
written by: Drake, Lil Wayne, Young Jeezy, 50 Cent and Needlz
album: So Far Gone
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| 100 |
record label: Arista
chart position: RandB #66, UK #44
written by: Diane Warren
album: I Look to You
comments: [slow jam]
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