Billboard Charts Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs

Billboard Charts Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs

This list ranks the hottest R&B/Hip-Hop songs to make an appearance on the Billboard 100 in the last 50 years. Chubby Checker’s unbelievably famous The Twist easily has the number one spot followed by Mariah Carey’s We Belong Together.

RankSongArtist 
1The TwistChubby Checker 
2We Belong TogetherMariah Carey 
3Un-Break My HeartToni Braxton 
4Yeah!Usher 
5Endless LoveDiana Ross & Lionel Richie 
6I'll Make Love To YouBoyz II Men 
7Le FreakChic 
8Get LowFlo Rida 
9Too CloseNext 
10Flashdance...What a FeelingIrene Cara 
11One Sweet DayMariah Carey & Boyz II Men 
12Let's Get It OnMarvin Gaye 
13Say Say SayPaul McCartney & Michael Jackson 
14No OneAlicia Keys 
15End of the RoadBoyz II Men 
16Let Me Love YouMario 
17Gold DiggerKanye West 
18The Boy Is MineBrandy & Monica 
19Aquarius/Let the Sunshine InThe 5th Dimension 
20Whoomp! (There it is)Tag Team 
21Ebony and IvoryPaul McCartney & Stevie Wonder 
22That's What Friends Are ForDionne & Friends 
23Upside DownDiana Ross 
24DilemmaNelly & Kelly 
25I Heard it Throught the GrapevineMarvin Gaye 
26Hot StuffDonna Summer 
27I Will Always Love YouWhitney Houston 
28Gangsta's ParadiseCoolio Featuring LV 
29Billie JeanMichael Jackson 
30Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry 
31Say You, Say MeLionel Richie 
32All Night LongLionel Richie 
33Family AffairMary J. Blige 
34Killing Me Softly With His SongRoberta Flack 
35I'll Be Missing YouPuff Daddy 
36Best Of My LoveThe Emotions 
37You Make Me WannaUsher 
38A Fifth of BeethovenWalter Murphy 
39I Will SurviveGloria Gaynor 
40I Can't Stop Loving YouRay Charles 
41U Got It BadUsher 
42Independent Women Part IDestiny's Child 
43FoolishAshanti 
44Nobody KnowsThe Tony Rich Project 
45The First Time Ever I Saw Your FaceRoberta Flack 
46Hey Ya!OutKast 
47BurnUsher 
48Crank ThatSoulja Boy Tell'em 
49In Da Club50 Cent 
50When Doves CryPrince 
Information Provided by Billboard
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