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USHER (ARISTA) ANGIE STONE (J) USHER ( ARISTA) 2 Rock The Boat 27 ® What Am I Gonna Do AALIYAH BLACKGROUND (TRESE (RCA) JERMAINE DUPRI FEAT (SO SO DEF/COLUMBIA 3 Differences 28 Emotion Ballin' Out Of Control GINUWINE (EPIC) DESTINY'S CHILD (COLUMBIA' JERMAINE DUPRI FEAT NATE DOGS (SO SO OEFICOLUMBIAI Girls, Girls, Girls 29 E What If More Than A Woman JAY -Z ROC -A- FELLA/DEEJAM/IDJMG BABYFACE ARISTA) AALIYAH IBLACKGROUND Lifetime 30 gi Dance With Me Don't You Forget It MAXWELL (COLUMBIA) 112 (BAD BOY /ARISTA) GLENN LEWIS (RED STAR/EPIC)

Livin' It Up 31 Feelin' On Yo Booty I Got Love &Deeds.. JA RULE FEAT. CASE (MURDER INC/DEF JAM/IOJMGI B KELLY (JIVE NATE DOGG (ELEKTAA/EEG You Gets No Love ® 40 Break Ya Neck Do U Wanna Roll (Dolittle Theme) FAITH EVANS (BAD BOY / ARISTA) VUSTA RHYMES R L. SNOOP DOGO & LIL' KIM (JI MUSICAL QUOTA: (JI Bandit, a member (marketed and distributed by Virgin) Family Affair Take Away All Ya'll of U.K. rap act MSI & Asylum, as well is preparing the February 2002 MARY J. ELIGE (MCA MISSY ELLIOTTFEAT GINUMNE &TWEET ORE GOLD MINOIFIEKTRÁEEGI ._ TIMBALAND & MAGOS FEAT. TWEET BLACKGROUND Caramel 50 Gone 59 60 Put It On Me as head of the act's KranKru label, release of Let's Dance, a new album CITY HIGH FEAT EVE (B00GA BASEMENT/INTERSCOPE) N SYNC (JIVE) DR. ORE & DJ QUIK FEAT MIMI (PRIORITY/CAPITOL} says he saw the light last August after by Norwegian Gospel Voices. Rap- Butterflies 35 Where The Party At 70 Secret Lover MICHAEL JACKSON ( EPICI JAGGED EDGE WITH NELLY SO SO DEF/COLUMBIA THE ISI FY BROTHERS IDREAMWORKS/INTERSCOPE a gig in France. Legislation there ping on and producing six of the ® A Woman's Worth m Son Of A Gun (3) Turn Off The Light stipulates that 40% of radio music tracks are Oslo Fluid and Klovner I ALICIA KEYS (J) JANET (VIRGIN( . /'IMRNANO, IOAEA M'OWDNTF1üCOPEI We Thuggin' 37 30 Just In Case RL7 Stop Playin' Games airplay must be of French origin, Kammp (of the Battling Clowns). FAT JOE FEAT R. KELLY (TERROR SQUAD /ATLANTIC JAHEIM DIVINE MILL/WARNER BROS I BBALL FEAT. P DIEM (JCOR/INTERSCOPE with half from new artists. Convinced "Meanwhile, the 30 of us will just Ugly 38 Bad Intentions 63 IN Knock Yourself Out BURSA SPARXXX (BEAT CLUB /INTERSCOPE) [ DAE FEAT KNOCTURN'AL IAFTERMATWOOGGYSIYLMNIEASCOPU JADAKISS (RUFF RYOERS/INTERSCOPEI be pouring our energy into the Raise Up 39 The Way 64 We Gonna Make It whole thing," says choir conductor PETEY PABLO (JIVE ® JILL SCOTT HIDDEN BEACH/EPIC JADAKISS FEAT STYLES &EVE RUFF RYOERS/INIERSCOPE Love Of My Life 40 NI Izzo (H.O.V.A.) 65 ® Weekend BRIAN MCKNIGHT Ragnhild Hiis Anestad, a hip -hop IMOTOWN) JAY/ (ROC-A-FELLA/OEF JAM/IOJMG) KENNYLATTIMORE ( ARISTA) fan who has regularly toured urban Lights, Camera, Action! m gej The Wash 66 Grimey MR. CHEEKS UNIVERSALI DR DBE &SN00P00GE (AFTERMATIVDOGGYSME/INTERSC0PEI VIOLATOR FEAT. NOREAGA DEP JAM/IDJMG gospel venues in New York City and Always On Time at la From Her Mama (Mama Got A " ") Let's Ride San Francisco with her choir. JA RULE FEAT ASHANTI (MURDER INC/DEFJAM /IDJMG( JUVENILE (CASH MONEY/UNIVERSAL) THE O'JAYS (MCA) Who We Be 43 Fallin' 68 Special Delivery Oslo Fluid member Gaute Rime - DMX (RUFF RYDERS/DEFJAM/IDJMG ALICIA KEYS JI ® G. DEP BAD BOY/ARISTA haug is equally enthusiastic: "Most 41 CD Let's Stay Home 69 giI Young'n (Holla Back) (PRIORITY/CAPITOL) JOE IJIVEI (DESERT STORM/ELEKTANEEG) musicians in Norway have at one time Goodbye 45' Fatty Girl 111I Lookin' At You been associated with a choir. The main JAGGED EDGE (SO SO DEF COLUMBIA LUDACRIS LL COOLJ & FB/UNIVERS' WARREN G FEATURING TOI (UNIVERSAL) You Rock My World 46 I'm A Thug Strength, Courage, & Wisdom thing for us is that [the Oslo Fluid MICHAEL JACKSON (EPIC) ®'I TRICK DADDY (SLIP- N- SLIDF/ATLANTIC) INOIAABIE (MOTOWN) members are] all real musicians. Diddy 47 Made To Love Ya Can Heaven Wait P. DIOOY FEAT. THE NEPTUNES BAD BOY ARISTA GERALD LEVERT (ELF ' ' EG LUTHER VANDROSS J We've collaborated with jazz bands Roll Out (My Business) t£! laIII Nothing In This World Put Yo Hood Up and even string quartets. Our vision is LUDACRIS (/DEFJAM SOUTH/IDIMG) KEKE WYATT FEAT AVANT (MCA) 0111 & THE EAST SIDE BORT IBME/IVII Can't Deny It No More Drama Burn to eventually hit the road with drum- FABOLOUS FEAT. NATE OOGG DESERT STORFWELEKDW/EEG MARY J. BLIGE (MCA MOGO DEEP FEAT NOYD & VITA LOUD/COLUMBIA mers, horns, DJs, and a choir." 20 I'm Real III Jigga That N "a You Must Have Been JENNIFER LOPEZ FEAT JA RULE EPIC 0 JAY Z ROC FELLA/DEFJ MONTELL JORDAN (DEF SOUL/IDJMG) -A- IDJMG .

41. (Records MT the greatest impressions increase. O 2001, Billboard /BPI Communications and Inc. from a national y KEY SoundScan, Compiled sample o airpl supplied by Broadcast Data Systems' Radio that much of France's indigenous rap RELEASES: November/December Track service. 142 stations are electronically monitored 24 hours a day, 7 days a wet *. Songs ranked by gross impressions, computed by cross-referencing exact times of airplay with Arbitron listener data. and urban music's commercial suc- U.K. releases include Gorillaz's "Tomor- This data is used to compile the Hot R&B/Hip -Hop Singles & Tracks chart. cess is due to that legislation, Bandit row Comes Today" (Parlophone/EMI), has been tirelessly campaigning for a Adam F Featuring M.O.P.'s "Stand similar quota system on behalf of Clear" (Chrysalis/EMI), Aspect's clever Nw2 ER 24 HOT TM `P R British- origin music (BOM). movie title- echoing "My Genre" (Hom- Billboa &B/HIP-HoP SINGLES SALES Bandit's push culminates with the bre), Ritson's rerecorded version and LL W L W Dec. 3 release of A Wireless Nation the Mark Rae remix of "Hungry Ghost" . 3 1 3 F- Vol 1: The "Letter to Tony Blair" (Grand Central), T Power Featuring TITLE B- I ARTIST (IMPRINT /PROMOTION LABEL) ARTIST (IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL) ART ST IMPRINT /PROMOTION LABEL Campaign (KranKru via Pinnacle). Blade's "Dangerous" (Botchit and To further widen its scope, he's cre- Scarper), Deckwrecka Featuring MC .Family Affair 39, Fatty Girl Trust Your Love 1 MARY J. BLIGE iMCAI LUDACRIS, LL COOL B KEITH MURRAY IFB/UNIVERSALI - -, ated an Internet site: mediaac- D's "Night and Day" / "Priceless" KODA ISOUNDAY /ORPHEUS) 20 Dansin Wit Wolvez (Where My Tribe At?) 55 Rock Em E 2 50. Fill Me In cesstrust.org.uk. (Ronin), Big P's "Sterling Forever" a STRIK SINE FADE/ECMD . BOOBAKAW &IHAWILD YGUNGINZFEAT. VITA RESTORE CRAIG DAVID WILDSTAR/ATIANTIC The album, comprising tracks by (Titan Sounds), and Skinnyman's 3 4 AM To PM 33 Burn 53 24 Bounce CHRISTINA MILIAN (DEF SDUUIDJMGI 2 ?: M000 DEEP FEAT. NOYD & VRA (LOUD /COLUMBIA) SURVIVALIST (FS' LIFEJTREYOAN) Asian Dub Foundation, Freestylers, "Bangers" (Titan Sounds) last .The Star Spangled Banner 29 27 Let's Be Friends 65 U -the . Got It Bad the Prodigy's Maxim, and Ed Rush indie product from the now -Talkin' 2 WHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA) TATA , BRANDO HEARTLESS USHER ARISTA .Get Mo 30 18 Think Big 55 51 I Do!! THERM FEAT BIGGA FIGGAS LIST) CRIMEWAVE TOYA & Optical, primarily represents rap, Loud/Mercury- signed rapper. - (DEAN'S (CRIMEWAVE) ( ARISTA) Where The Party At 31 17 . Gotta Have H 56 40 . This Is Me drum'n'bass, and dub. The acts "can Kid Acne's forthcoming Rap Traf- S 5 JAGGED EDGE WITH NELLY SS SD OEF/COLUMOIA CHOCOLATE BANDIT ICOUNTBYBOY/WARLOCK DREAM BAD BOY / ARISTA relate to the campaign and therefore fic (Invisible Spies) mixes Acne's very T 10 Lifetime ® 56 Roll Out (My Business) 5T 29. How We Do empathize with the cause, resulting English raps over producer Req MAXWELL (COLUMBIA) WDACRIS¡DISTURBING THA PEACENEFJAM SOUTWIDJMG) BIG LEW BKA POPEYE REDS (COL- BEAST) 8 3 . Raise Up Round Round 58 42 There . & She Goes ED - in showing their support," says Ban- One's old- hip . . PETEY PABLO JIVE JONELL & METHOD MAN DEFJA IDJMG BABYFACE ARISTA school -hop beats .. dit, who had little trouble licensing DJ /producer Mark B's Harlem World: o 22 Always On Time ED 43 Girls, Girls, Girls 59 61 Bailin' Out Of Control . JA RULE FEAT. ASHANTI (MURDER INC/DEFJAMADJMG) JAY -Z (ROC-A- FELLNDEFJAM/IDJMG) JERMAINE DUPRI FEAT. NATE DOGG (SOSO DEF/COLUMBIA) songs from majors and indies alike. The Sound of the Big Apple Rappin' 10- 14 Buster ® 62.. Formal Invite 610 53 . Win DENNIS DA MENACE (1ST AVENUE RAY J ATLANTIC) Apart from hoping to create a (Heroes & Villains/Beechwood Mu- BRIAN MCKNIGHT IMOTOWN .I'm Your Girl 36 26 Used To Love 61 46. Separated stronger economic base for BOM sic) compilation appeals to those into 11 DENA CALI (ESD/TAEYDANI KEW WYATT (MCA( AVANT (MAGIC JOHNSON/MCA) artists, Bandit believes a quota sys- lNothing's Wrong ED 54 Diddy 62 73. Izzo (H.O.V.A.) vintage American underground cuts P 12 WON -G FEAT DJ OUIK TNO/DNA . DIDDY FEAT THE NEPTUNES BAD BOY ARISTA JAY-Z ROC-A- FELLANEFJAM/IDJMG tem will "change popular con- like Kurtis Blow's "Do the Do." U.Chillin' In Your Benz 38 41 Lights, Camera, Action! 63 49. My Projects science into believing in home- Meanwhile, 13 EXHALE (REAL DEAL/ORPHEUS) MR CHEEKS (UNIVERSAL) COO COO CAL (INHNITE/TOMMY BOY) the old -school -vibed QBye -Bye Baby 39 32 . Bootylicious 64 68 Trunk Fall Off 14 BRANDY MOSS -SCOTT HEAVENLYTUNES/DNA . DESTINY'S CHILD COLUMBIA JAILBIRD (GHETTO SAVVY grown talent." General response funky grooves and street-edged con- .Young'n (Holla Back) 40 35 Cut Throat CD I "has been supportive," and aware- scious lyricism found on Freeport, FABOLOUS STORNVELEKTAANEGI JOHN -. GM (DESERT GOTT (BIG POCKET / ORPHEUS) PETEY PABLO WIVE) ness keeps 16 111 Ground Zero (In Our Hearts You Will Remain) 41 36 . Take You Out 66 64 Livin' It Up growing, according to Ill. -based Donsen Park's Emotion CASH &COMPUTA SELECT . LUTHER VANDROSS IJI JA RULE FEAT CASE MURDER INC/DEFJAMADJMG Bandit, whose campaign comrades Sickness (Lightyear) will appeal to 17 111 Jump Up In The Air 42 37 Fiesta 67 52. Because I Got High . ORIGINAL P )WESTBOUND) H KELLY FEAT. JAY -2 (JIVE) COVERVERSIONS.COM ICOVERVERSIONSCOM) include politician John Hemming. the British collegiate market ... The aDo U Wanna Roll (Dolittle Theme) IIMI 47 . Loverboy alk I'm Real "Stage two will be to actually start Ritz R SNOOP DOGS & LIL' KIM (J) MARIAN FEAT. -. FEAT. Music Group has signed the CAREY DA BRAT &LUDACRIS JENNIFER LOPEZ RULE EPIC 1 a ¡VIRGIN JA working on pushing the legislation South London -based Big Brovaz col- .My Life 44 21 Enjoy Yourself 62 69. Purple Hills KOOL G S RAP FEAT WISE (RAMS) (MCA) - DI2 through Parliament." lective of rap/R &B artists and pro- ail (SHADY/INTERSCOPE) 20 25 We Thuggin' 45 45 . You Gets No Love all Feelin' On Yo Booty FAT JOE FEAT R. KELLY (TERROR SQUAD /ATLANTIC FAITH EVANS BAD BOY / ARISTA) -. R. KELLY . JIVE ducers. Collective members 4 Just - 21 16 Playa Playa (Playing The Game Right) C 66 Knock Yourself Out 71 71 Stranger In My House HIP -HOPPED GOSPEL: MINOTT FEAT. KURUPTED Norwegians' iz Featuring JJC and Lynx arrive this . SEED (WORLD BEAT) . JADAKISS (RUFFRYDERS/INTERSCOPEI TAMIA (ELEKTRA/EEG) OEDUgly ED 60 Rolla Man 72 67 . U Remind Me acquaintance with mixing gospel and month with the R &B -laced party jam BUBBASPARXXX (BEAT CLUB /INTERSCOPE SLAV GOTTI STRONG ARM) USHER ARISTA hip -hop barely extends to M.C. Ham- "Let's Do It Out." It precedes the early Someone To Call My Lover 48 38 .2 -Way ® Big Poppa/Warning JANET RAYVON YARD/MCA) -. THE mer's 1992 gem, "Do Not Pass Me By." 2002 release of the revamped Big 23. (VIRGIN) (BIG NOTORIOUS B.I.G. (BAD BOY/ARISTAI Q fil U Break Ya Neck 63 I'm Hot - We Right Here Yet, two Oslo -based hip -hop acts and Brovaz compilation, Watchin' U. JI 0 . ERICK SERMON FEAT. MARVIN GAYE J DMX RUFF RYDERS/DEF JAM/IDJMG a gospel choir are examining the con- ED 44 Who We Be 50 19 Po' Punch -. What's Going On DMX (RUFFRYDERS/DEFJAMADJMG) I PO' WRITE TAASHANO THE TRAILER PARK RHEUM ¡POCKET CHAAGEI ALL STAR TRIBUTE IPWY-TONE/COLUMBIA) nectivity between the two genres. Additional reporting by Kai R. . . Records with the greatest sales gains. OD 2001, Billboard/BPI Communications anc SoundScan, Inc. Compiled by SoundScan from a national subset panel of core R &B/Hip-Hop stores. This data is Local indie MTG Productions Lofthus in Oslo. used to compile the Hot R &B/Hlp -Hop Singles & Tracks chart.

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