CASH BOX Top Urban Singles
Black square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending AUGUST 31, 1996
TWTITLE (Label) | .... Artist LW2WK3WKWKS
  1I CAN’T SLEEP BABY (If I) (Jive 42377)
...... R. Kelly		  2  3  1  9
  2TWISTED (Elektra 64282)
...... Keith Sweat		  1  1  312
  3LOUNGIN (Def Jam 575 062)
...... LL Cool J		  3  7  8  8
  4USE YOUR HEART (RCA 64607)
...... SWV		13——  2
  5YOU’RE MAKING ME HIGH / LET IT FLOW (LaFace 24160)
...... Toni Braxton		  4  2  213
  6ONLY YOU (Bad Boy 79060)
...... 112		  6  4  413
  7ELEVATORS (Me & You) (LaFace 24177)
...... OutKast		  5  5  5  6
  8HOW DO U WANT IT / CALIFORNIA LOVE (Death Row/Interscope 854 652)
...... 2Pac (featuring KC & Jojo) / 2Pac (featuring Dr. Dre & Roger Troutman)		  7  6  611
  9ASCENSION (Don’t Ever Wonder) (Columbia 78372)
...... Maxwell		10——  2
10HIT ME OFF (MCA 55210)
...... New Edition		26——  2
11BLACKBERRY MOLASSES (EastWest America 64299)
...... Mista		161720  9
12IF I RULED THE WORLD (Columbia 78327)
...... Nas		14151711
13THE THINGS THAT YOU DO (Mercury 578 159)
...... Gina Thompson		111315  8
14C’MON N’ RIDE IT (The Train) (Big Beat/Atlantic 98083)
...... Quad City DJ’s		12121426
15MY BOO (So So Def/Columbia 78358)
...... Ghost Town DJ’s		171819  8
16WHY I LOVE YOU SO MUCH (Rowdy 35072)
...... Monica		  8  8  713
17TOUCH ME TEASE ME (RAL/Def Jam 854 620)
...... Case featuring Foxxy Brown		  9  91016
18LAST NIGHT (LaFace 24181)
...... Az Yet		———  1
19PO PIMP (Rap-A-Lot/Noo Trybe 38559)
...... Do Or Die		254245  6
20YOU (Uptown/Universal 56001)
...... Monifah		19222216
21TOUCH MYSELF (Rowdy 35080 )
...... T-Boz		2337—  3
22ME AND THOSE DREAMIN’ EYES OF MINE (EMI 58570)
...... D’Angelo		242528  7
23WHY DOES IT HURT SO BAD (Arista 13214)
...... Whitney Houston		362723  6
24BABY LUV (Epic 78359)
...... Groove Theory		202125  4
25SO MANY WAYS (Atlantic 87056)
...... Braxtons		212427  5
26KISSIN’ YOU (Bad Boy 79056)
...... Total		1510  918
27I LIKE (Def Jam/RAL 575 046)
...... Montell Jordan featuring Slick Rick		18111110
28GET ON UP (MCA 55123)
...... Jodeci		22161616
29WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE (Arista 13223)
...... Deborah Cox		293331  8
30THAT GIRL (Virgin 38550)
...... Maxi Priest featuring Shaggy		303033  6
31MOVIN’ ON (A&M 1656)
...... CeCe Peniston		313159  4
32ALL I SEE (Universal 56003)
...... A+		343839  5
33MISSING YOU (EastWest America 64262)
...... Brandy, Tamia, Gladys Knight & Chaka Khan		———  1
34TELL ME (Island 854 660)
...... Dru Hill		———  1
35HAY (Pallas/Universal 56008)
...... Crucial Conflict		27141316
36WITH YOU (Warner Bros. 17681)
...... Somethin’ For The People		———  1
37TELL ME (I’ll Be Around) (Motown 0410)
...... Shades		424549  6
38NEVER TOO BUSY (Columbia 78245)
...... Kenny Lattimore		33231818
39IN THE HOOD (LaFace 24127)
...... Donell Jones		28202413
40THA CROSSROADS (Ruthless 6335)
...... Bone Thugs-N-Harmony		32191216
41BACK TO THE WORLD (Qwest/Warner Bros. 17629)
...... Tevin Campbell		35262110
42ALL THE THINGS (Your Man Won’t Do) (Island 854 530)
...... Joe		37292929
43GOOD LOVE (Malaco 2525)
...... Johnnie Taylor		454753  5
44GLORIA (Silas/MCA 55208)
...... Jesse Powell		465052  5
45LET’S STAY TOGETHER (Jac-Mac/Warner Bros. 17656)
...... Eric Benet		414340  9
46LIKE A WOMAN (LaFace 24175)
...... Tony Rich Project		473941  5
47WU-WEAR: THE GARMENT RENAISSANCE (Big Beat/Atlantic 98045)
...... RZA featuring Method Man & Cappadonna		49——  2
48HOUSE KEEPER (MJJ Music 78274)
...... Men Of Vizion		38282619
49ALWAYS BE MY BABY (Columbia 78276)
...... Mariah Carey		39363722
50GETTIN’ IT (Jive 42409)
...... Too Short featuring Parliament Funkadelic		———  1
51YOU’RE THE ONE (RCA 64516)
...... SWV		40343221
52DIRTY SOUTH (LaFace 24173)
...... Goodie Mob		———  1
53IT’S A PARTY (Elektra 64268)
...... Busta Rhymes featuring Zhane		443230  7
54GIVE ME ONE REASON (Elektra 64346)
...... Tracy Chapman		434034  8
55THINGS WE DO FOR LOVE (Motown 0430)
...... Horace Brown		484156  7
56HOME (Rip-It 2711)
...... 4U		596264  9
57LADY (EMI 58543)
...... D’Angelo		51494328
58I’LL DO ANYTHING FOR YOU (Perspective 7542)
...... Ann Nesby		54444613
59WISHES (Perspective 7550)
...... Nathan Morris Of Boyz II Men		565685  8
60CHANGE THE WORLD (Reprise 17621)
...... Eric Clapton		585754  6
61I’LL MAKE YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE (Perspective 7554)
...... Subway		616060  7
62SHAKE A LIL’ SOMETHIN’... (Lil’ Joe 890)
...... 2 Live Crew		6467—  3
63SAY IT AGAIN (Island 854 648)
...... Nneka		626367  5
64YOU SAID (Island 854 630)
...... Mona Lisa		57555510
65THEY DON’T CARE ABOUT US (Epic 78264)
...... Michael Jackson		53353513
66SLIP N’ SLIDE (Death Row/Interscope 99974)
...... Danny Boy		6770—  3
67RED LIGHTS (Priority 53236)
...... Tha Truth!		6990—  3
68FOREVER MORE (Work 78297)
...... Puff Johnson		55524716
69SCARRED (Luther Campbell 164 000)
...... Luke		60534819
70ALL MY LUV (Big Beat/Atlantic 98068)
...... Art N’ Soul		727736  6
71PAPARAZZI (Loud/RCA 64565)
...... Xzibit		636475  7
72LOVE & HAPPINESS (Perspective 7546)
...... Smooth		———  1
73ORDINARY GIRL (Mercury 578 375)
...... Lionel Richie		7587—  3
74A LIL’ SOME’EM SOME’EM (EMI 58575)
...... Rappin’ 4-Tay		737682  5
75COME AROUND (RAL/Def Jam 576 552)
...... Dos Of Soul		707376  8
76NO MORE TEARS (No Limit/Priority 53237)
...... Master P featuring Silkk & Mo B. Dick		79——  2
77AIN’T NOBODY / KISSING YOU (Bad Boy/Arista 79055)
...... Faith Evans		68545121 / 17
78IT HURTS LIKE HELL (Arista 13222)
...... Aretha Franklin		715958  7
79I CONFESS (Chrysalis/EMI 58437)
...... Bahamadia		766162  9
80CAN YOU FEEL ME (Relativity 1567)
...... Dru Down		———  1
81I’LL NEVER STOP LOVING YOU (Hollywood 64008)
...... J’Son		66657815
82PARTY 2 NITE (Motown 0514)
...... Ladae		86747314
83IT’S ALL THE WAY LIVE (Now) (Tommy Boy 7731)
...... Coolio		81756513
84HANG ’EM HIGH (Loud/RCA 64561)
...... Sadat X		78696612
85PLEASE DON’T GO (MCA 55158)
...... Immature		74787919
86BODY SNATCHERS (Sounds Of The Capital 920)
...... Rare Essence		100 89—  3
87LYIN’ KING (Profile 7451)
...... Nine		———  1
88UNTIL THE DAY (MCA 55199)
...... Nonchalant		85——  2
89BIG LONG JOHN (EMI 58573)
...... Mad Cobra		7780—  3
90LET’S LAY TOGETHER (Island 854 586)
...... Isley Brothers		65686323
91100 SPOKES (Tommy Boy 7739)
...... Above The Law		8091—  3
92EVERYBODY (Loose Cannon 578 112)
...... Skindeep		838890  4
93ANYTHING GOES (Priority 53219)
...... Ras Kass		84——  2
94THE BIZNESS / STAKES IS HIGH (Tommy Boy 730)
...... De La Soul featuring Common Sense / De La Soul		827969  9
95OPERATION LOCKDOWN / DA WIGGY (Duck Down/Priority 53232)
...... Heltah Skeltah		88848112
96SOMEDAY (Walt Disney/Hollywood 64011)
...... All-4-One		939297  8
97IT’S YOU THAT’S ON MY MIND (Virgin 38542)
...... Quindon		87666116
98CAJUN MOON (Bluemoon 98071)
...... Randy Crawford		96959414
99IF IT’S ALL GOOD (JVC 8010)
...... Colour Club		898170  6
100 HE’S NOT GOOD ENOUGH (Perspective 7256)
...... Solo		92837716
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