| CASH BOX Top R&B Singles | ||||||
| Black square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending AUGUST 27, 1994 | |||||
| TW | TITLE (Label) | .... Artist | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | ANY TIME, ANY PLACE / AND ON AND ON (Virgin 38435) ...... Janet Jackson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 / 12 | |
| 2 | STROKE YOU UP (Big Beat/Atlantic 98279) ...... Changing Faces | 11 | 20 | 28 | 6 | |
| 3 | ALWAYS IN MY HEART (Qwest/Warner Bros. 18260) ...... Tevin Campbell | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | |
| 4 | WHEN CAN I SEE YOU (Epic 77608) ...... Babyface | 5 | 6 | 11 | 13 | |
| 5 | I MISS YOU (Silas/MCA 54847) ...... Aaron Hall | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | |
| 6 | I’LL MAKE LOVE TO YOU (Motown 2257) ...... Boyz II Men | 18 | 26 | — | 3 | |
| 7 | SENDING MY LOVE (Motown/Illtown 2242) ...... Zhane | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | |
| 8 | FUNKDAFIED (So So Def/Chaos 77532) ...... Da Brat | 7 | 11 | 19 | 12 | |
| 9 | I’D GIVE ANYTHING (EastWest America 98244) ...... Gerald Levert | 10 | 14 | 39 | 5 | |
| 10 | THE RIGHT KINDA LOVER (MCA 54673) ...... Patti LaBelle | 6 | 5 | 5 | 14 | |
| 11 | SLOW WINE (Mercury 853 476) ...... Tony Toni Tone | 12 | 17 | 18 | 10 | |
| 12 | WILLING TO FORGIVE (Arista 12680) ...... Aretha Franklin | 9 | 8 | 7 | 20 | |
| 13 | AT YOUR BEST (You Are Love) (Blackground/Jive 42239) ...... Aaliyah | 17 | 21 | 36 | 5 | |
| 14 | NEVER LIE (MCA 54850) ...... Immature | 16 | 18 | 78 | 5 | |
| 15 | BOOTI CALL (Interscope 98255) ...... BLACKstreet | 15 | 16 | 17 | 12 | |
| 16 | YOUR BODY’S CALLIN’ (Jive 42220) ...... R. Kelly | 13 | 10 | 9 | 19 | |
| 17 | BACK & FORTH (Jive 42174) ...... Aaliyah | 8 | 7 | 6 | 18 | |
| 18 | DO YOU WANNA GET FUNKY (Columbia 77582) ...... C+C Music Factory | 20 | 27 | 40 | 5 | |
| 19 | WHEN I GIVE MY LOVE (Elektra 64525) ...... Keith Sweat | 19 | 19 | 20 | 10 | |
| 20 | SUMMER BUNNIES (Jive 42238) ...... R. Kelly | 73 | — | — | 2 | |
| 21 | BIGGEST PART OF ME (Reprise 18122) ...... Take 6 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 10 | |
| 22 | I’M NOT OVER YOU (A&M 0574) ...... CeCe Peniston | 21 | 9 | 8 | 17 | |
| 23 | SPEND THE NIGHT (Maverick/Sire 18194) ...... N-Phase | 25 | 28 | 32 | 10 | |
| 24 | BACK IN THE DAY (Giant/Reprise 18217) ...... Ahmad | 23 | 25 | 27 | 12 | |
| 25 | EVERYTHING IS GONNA BE ALRIGHT (Perspective 7462) ...... Sounds Of Blackness | 27 | 40 | 44 | 6 | |
| 26 | WHAT ABOUT US (Uptown/MCA 54861) ...... Jodeci | 24 | 12 | 13 | 12 | |
| 27 | NUTTIN’ BUT LOVE (Uptown/MCA 54865) ...... Heavy D & Boyz | 29 | 30 | 35 | 10 | |
| 28 | FANTASTIC VOYAGE (Tommy Boy 617) ...... Coolio | 28 | 29 | 25 | 16 | |
| 29 | YOUR LOVE IS A... (Motown 2253) ...... Whitehead Brothers | 53 | 74 | 82 | 5 | |
| 30 | YOU DON’T HAVE TO CRY (Arista 12715) ...... NIIU | 32 | 54 | 64 | 7 | |
| 31 | TURN DOWN THE LIGHTS (Motown 2255) ...... Shanice | 33 | 55 | 79 | 4 | |
| 32 | SWEET FUNKY THING (EMI/1st Avenue 58242) ...... Eternal | 34 | 41 | 45 | 7 | |
| 33 | ROMANTIC CALL (Epic 77624) ...... Patra featuring Yo-Yo | 50 | 66 | — | 3 | |
| 34 | WHOSE IS IT? (MCA 54849) ...... Melvin Riley | 36 | 39 | 42 | 11 | |
| 35 | AFRO PUFFS (Death Row/Interscope 98233) ...... Lady Of Rage | 51 | 60 | 87 | 4 | |
| 36 | THIS D. J. (Violator/RAL 853 236) ...... Warren G | 52 | 57 | 81 | 5 | |
| 37 | LETITGO (Warner Bros. 18074) ...... Prince | 61 | — | — | 2 | |
| 38 | WEEKEND LOVE / BLACK HAND SIDE (Motown 2249) ...... Queen Latifah | 38 | 34 | 34 | 7 / 13 | |
| 39 | BODY & SOUL (Elektra 64520) ...... Anita Baker | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 40 | HAPPINESS (EastWest America 98264) ...... Billy Lawrence | 43 | 51 | 60 | 7 | |
| 41 | 90’S GIRL (Kaper/RCA 62865) ...... Blackgirl | 14 | 15 | 16 | 11 | |
| 42 | ANYTHING (RCA 62884) ...... SWV | 26 | 13 | 14 | 20 | |
| 43 | REGULATE (Death Row/Interscope 98280) ...... Warren G. & Nate Dogg | 35 | 33 | 33 | 17 | |
| 44 | THE PLACE WHERE YOU BELONG (MCA 54807) ...... Shai | 30 | 22 | 22 | 13 | |
| 45 | TONIGHT (Street Life/Scotti Brothers 78008) ...... Sweet Sable | 55 | 79 | 88 | 4 | |
| 46 | THROUGH THE RAIN (Polydor 853 314) ...... Tanya Blount | 56 | 80 | — | 3 | |
| 47 | BOP GUN (One Nation) (Priority 53161) ...... Ice Cube featuring George Clinton | 66 | 73 | 84 | 5 | |
| 48 | WHERE MY HOMIEZ? (Come Around My Way) (Mercury 858 462) ...... Ill Featuring Al Skratch | 49 | 49 | 50 | 11 | |
| 49 | EASY COME, EASY GO (Columbia 77504) ...... Joe Public | 47 | 47 | 48 | 10 | |
| 50 | CAN U GET WIT IT (LaFace 24075) ...... Usher | 62 | — | — | 2 | |
| 51 | SOMEONE TO LOVE (Perspective 7454) ...... Mint Condition | 31 | 31 | 21 | 18 | |
| 52 | FUNKY Y-2-C (Chaos/Columbia 77461) ...... Puppies | 57 | 62 | 67 | 7 | |
| 53 | SOUTHERNPLAYALISTICADILLACMUZIK (LaFace 24070) ...... OutKast | 59 | 61 | 71 | 6 | |
| 54 | COLOR ME BLUE (Street Life/Scotti Brothers 75392) ...... Tina Moore | 54 | 56 | 61 | 6 | |
| 55 | THIS IS FOR THE LOVER IN YOU (Atlantic 87227) ...... Gerald Albright | 60 | 65 | 74 | 6 | |
| 56 | YOU MEAN THE WORLD TO ME (LaFace 24064) ...... Toni Braxton | 41 | 32 | 10 | 23 | |
| 57 | I SWEAR (Blitzz/Atlantic 87243) ...... All-4-One | 40 | 35 | 15 | 16 | |
| 58 | TONIGHT (So So Def/Columbia 77612) ...... Xscape | 58 | 63 | 72 | 6 | |
| 59 | GOT ME WAITING (Uptown/MCA 54815) ...... Heavy D & Boyz | 42 | 38 | 37 | 23 | |
| 60 | I’M READY (Qwest/Warner Bros. 18264) ...... Tevin Campbell | 44 | 43 | 41 | 26 | |
| 61 | LET ME LOVE YOU (Virgin 38430) ...... Lalah Hathaway | 39 | 23 | 24 | 12 | |
| 62 | HERE I AM (Atlantic 87232) ...... Glenn Jones | 67 | 84 | 89 | 4 | |
| 63 | 100% PURE LOVE (Mercury 858 485) ...... Crystal Waters | 48 | 45 | 46 | 9 | |
| 64 | INFATUATION (Fox 62886) ...... Jamie Foxx | 64 | 53 | 53 | 9 | |
| 65 | ACTION (EastWest America 98260) ...... Terror Fabulous featuring Nadine Sutherland | 71 | 78 | 86 | 4 | |
| 66 | GIVE IT UP (Def Jam 853 316) ...... Public Enemy | 69 | 71 | 73 | 6 | |
| 67 | TOOTSEE ROLL (Downlow/Rip-It 6911) ...... 69 Boyz | 74 | 81 | — | 3 | |
| 68 | CAN’T GET ENOUGH (Reprise 18155) ...... El DeBarge | 68 | 50 | 31 | 17 | |
| 69 | IF ANYTHING EVER HAPPENED TO YOU (Capitol 58241) ...... BeBe & CeCe Winans | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 70 | NAPPY HEADS (Ruffhouse/Columbia 77643) ...... Fugees (Tranzlator Crew) | 75 | 82 | — | 3 | |
| 71 | UNITED FRONT (Chrysalis 58199) ...... Arrested Development | 83 | — | — | 2 | |
| 72 | INNER CITY BLUES (Elektra 64539) ...... Angela Winbush | 65 | 48 | 29 | 14 | |
| 73 | DON’T STOP (Giant/Reprise 18136) ...... Hammer | 70 | 70 | 66 | 7 | |
| 74 | ANYTIME YOU NEED A FRIEND (Columbia 77499) ...... Mariah Carey | 45 | 44 | 12 | 14 | |
| 75 | JOI (Silas/MCA 54871) ...... London Jones | 81 | 90 | — | 3 | |
| 76 | NOTHING HAS EVER FELT LIKE THIS (Capitol/Manhattan 58218) ...... Rachelle Ferrell (featuring Will Downing) | 76 | — | — | 13 | |
| 77 | I DON’T WANT TO KNOW (MCA 54919) ...... Gladys Knight | 84 | — | — | 2 | |
| 78 | MAKE UP YOUR MIND (RCA/PMD 62876) ...... Veronica Lynn | 85 | — | — | 2 | |
| 79 | THE MOON (Warner Bros. 18141) ...... Eric Roberson | 37 | 37 | 43 | 10 | |
| 80 | (I Love You) FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS (Tent 44541) ...... Five Star | 82 | 89 | — | 3 | |
| 81 | THE CHOICE IS YOURS (Mercury 858 842) ...... Emage | 88 | — | — | 2 | |
| 82 | NO DISTURB SIGN (Elektra 66209) ...... Beres Hammond | 87 | — | — | 2 | |
| 83 | SOMEWHERE (Motown 2240) ...... Shanice | 46 | 46 | 23 | 13 | |
| 84 | WHAT CAN I SAY TO YOU (To Justify My Love) (Jive 42228) ...... Hi-Five/Nuttin’ Nyce | 63 | 64 | 69 | 6 | |
| 85 | NONE OF YOUR BUSINESS (Next Plateau/London 857 578) ...... Salt-N-Pepa | 90 | — | — | 2 | |
| 86 | EASY TO LOVE (A&M 0670) ...... For Real | 72 | 52 | 52 | 8 | |
| 87 | TAKE IT EASY (Weeded 20094) ...... Mad Lion | 80 | 85 | 90 | 4 | |
| 88 | PEACE SIGN (Avenue 76024) ...... War | 78 | 58 | 56 | 11 | |
| 89 | DON’T FRONT (StepSun 7133) ...... Missjones | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 90 | SUMMERTIME GROOVE (Marathon/Bellmark 72024) ...... Young Gifted & Black | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 91 | I GET THE JOB DONE (Virgin 38437) ...... Brigette McWilliams | 77 | 77 | 77 | 6 | |
| 92 | OLD TO THE NEW (RAL 853 238) ...... Nice & Smooth | 89 | 76 | 76 | 10 | |
| 93 | CAN IT BE ALL SO SIMPLE (Loud/RCA 62891) ...... Wu-Tang Clan | 91 | 91 | 83 | 8 | |
| 94 | DEEP DOWN (Polygram 853 232) ...... Ladae | 93 | 67 | 68 | 7 | |
| 95 | LOVE ON MY MIND (So So Def/Columbia 77438) ...... Xscape | 95 | 88 | 57 | 20 | |
| 96 | I BELIEVE (Perspective 7446) ...... Sounds Of Blackness | 79 | 68 | 49 | 21 | |
| 97 | EASE MY MIND (Chrysalis 58158) ...... Arrested Development | 86 | 42 | 38 | 16 | |
| 98 | PART TIME LOVER / I’M STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU (Death Row/ ...... | 92 | 36 | 30 | 22 | |
| 99 | THE MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRL IN THE WORLD (NPG/Bellmark 72514) ...... [Prince Symbol] | 94 | 59 | 51 | 25 | |
| 100 | OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR (Maverick/Sire 18176) ...... Me’Shell Ndegeocello | 96 | 69 | 62 | 14 | |
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