Top Hip Hop / R&B Music Chart


Top Hip Hop / R&B Chart - The 20 best-of-the-best tracks on The DJBooth, from any genre. Created by combining how many times the song has been played with your ratings, DJBooth's charts help turn today's brand new music into tomorrow's hit tracks.


July 4, 2011 Chart RecapWelcome to the Booth’s Top Hip Hop and R&B Chart! As always, your feedback has determined which songs made the cut. Each chart’s lineup is calculated using a special …...Read More


Lil Wayne

#1 - Lil Wayne - How to Love

Prepare for the internet to explode in 5, 4, 3….. When Lil Wayne emerged from Rikers we didn’t know how the incarceration would affect his music, but after first single, Six Foot Seven Foot, it seemed like the answer was...Read More

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Game

#2 - Game ft. Chris Brown - Pot Of Gold

After a downright epic wait, it's looking like Game fans will finally get their hands on a new album before the summer's out. While the R.E.D. Album may be back on track for release, those two-plus years of delays and label...Read More

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J. Cole

#3 - J. Cole - Work Out

Kanye's The New Workout Plan was a dope song to be sure, but you know what would be really dope? If someone came along and flipped it so that, instead of being about exercise, it was about casual sex. What's that? That's what...Read More

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Lloyd

#4 - Lloyd - Naked

I know what you're thinking: “An R&B record titled Naked? This could only be about one thing.” Not so fast—in actuality, Lloyd's new single finds him espousing a philosophy of militant nudism, calling for listeners to...Read More

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Beyoncé

#5 - Beyoncé ft. Andre 3000 & Kanye West - Party

It wouldn't quite be accurate to claim that Beyoncé can do no wrong in the Booth lately—the reader response to Run the World (Girls) says otherwise—but the waves of 4/5-star reviews that greeted both pretend second...Read More

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Lloyd

#6 - Lloyd ft. Trey Songz & Young Jeezy - Be the One

On the latest single off his forthcoming senior album, Young Goldie crooner Lloyd makes a play for the affections of a fly female, telling her he's like to Be the One to kiss her goodnight. Over the sizzling boardwork of...Read More

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Bad Meets Evil

#7 - Bad Meets Evil ft. Bruno Mars - Lighters

No, you're not hallucinating; Bad Meets Evil, the lyrically-bruising duo made up of Motown heavyweights Royce Da 5'9" and Eminem, hooks up with R&B-pop heartthrob Bruno Mars on new EP single Lighters. And, though the...Read More

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Big Sean

#8 - Big Sean ft. Kanye West & Roscoe Dash - Marvin Gaye & Chardonnay

Now that his debut set's headed towards stores shelves, Motown heavyweight Big Sean's got a little more time to kick back with his girl. On this standout cut, he does just that--but not before setting the proper mood with a...Read More

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Far East Movement

#9 - Far East Movement - So What?

Much like the ever-popular “Why?,” the question “So What?” has the power of derailing any conversation into a pointless, potentially infinite series of queries (and, if you press the issue for too long, to cause...Read More

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DJ Khaled

#10 - DJ Khaled ft. Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne - I'm on One

We the Best head honcho DJ Khaled is following up the boisterous, street-certified Welcome to My Hood (and its successful remix) with something a little more club-focused. I'm on One finds Young Money megastar Drake joining...Read More

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The-Dream

#11 - The-Dream - Body Work x F**k My Brains Out

You've gotta love a two-for-one—though The-Dream wasn't able to drop the fourth installment in his Love series today (as was originally planned) due to label red tape, the pop heavyweight made up for it by dropping off a...Read More

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Nas

#12 - Nas - Nasty

Though Nas' recent material (including 08's highly-acclaimed Untitled LP) has done nothing to damage his reputation as one of the finest spitters ever to pick up a mic, there are still many who remember the Queensbridge...Read More

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Gym Class Heroes

#13 - Gym Class Heroes ft. Adam Levine - Stereo Hearts

When Travie McCoy struck out on his own to drop Booth-acclaimed, commercially-successful solo debut Lazarus, some fans feared that the Cali hitmaker was angling to leave his former crew behind. If you were one of those left...Read More

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Kelly Rowland

#14 - Kelly Rowland ft. Busta Rhymes, Fabolous & Trey Songz - Motivation (Remix)

Just how effective was Kelly Rowland's last single in helping listeners achieve success beyond their wildest dreams? Well, on the Billboard #1 single's official remix, several heavyweight guests offer their testimonials on...Read More

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50 Cent

#15 - 50 Cent - Outlaw

Love may not mean never having to say you're sorry,but being 50 Cent evidently does; on Outlawz, the potential lead street single off his forthcoming fifth studio album, Curtis Jackson celebrates his ability to do whatever he...Read More

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Drake

#16 - Drake - Dreams Money Can Buy

If DJBooth.net had printing presses, somebody would be running down the hall right now screaming to stop them. What's the occasion? Only a new, apropos-of-nothing-in-particular release from one of the heaviest heavyweights in...Read More

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Beyoncé

#17 - Beyoncé - End of Time

Run the World (Girls), the lead single off Beyoncé senior set, was an audacious banger along the línes of Single Ladies, while the second pick, Best Thing I Never Had, found the Destiny's Child alum returning to a more...Read More

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Jay Sean

#18 - Jay Sean - Where Do We Go

The last time we heard from Jay Sean he was doing his best Love in the Club impression on the dance floor throbbing Hit the Lights. Well, apparently the Cash Money crooner has been doing some yoga and drinking plenty of...Read More

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Pitbull

#19 - Pitbull ft. Marc Anthony - Rain Over Me

If you're average recording artist is an artisan, meticulously hand-crafting each record before releasing it to the public, then Pitbull is a one-man assembly line. That's not a criticism of his work – it's just that the...Read More

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