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Hot Rap Songs

Week of March 11, 1989

Week of March 11, 1989

Hot Rap Songs

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT RAP SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED MEDIABASE AND PROVIDED BY LUMINATE AND SALES DATA AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

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  • 1 NEW
  • NEW

    • Self Destruction

      The Stop The Violence Movement
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 1
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 1
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

1

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

1

Peak Chart Date

03/11/89

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Gains In Performance

Credits

Songwriter(s)

The Stop The Violence Movement

Producer(s)

D-Nice, KRS-1

Imprint/Label

Jive/RCA

  • 2 NEW
  • NEW

    • Wild Thing

      Tone-Loc
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 2
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 2
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

2

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

2

Peak Chart Date

03/11/89

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

M.Young, T.Smith, M.Dike, M.Ross

Producer(s)

M.ross, M.Dike

Imprint/Label

Delicious Vinyl/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2
  • 3 NEW
  • NEW

    • Jack Of Spades

      Boogie Down Productions
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 3
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 3
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

3

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

3

Peak Chart Date

03/11/89

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

Jive/RCA

  • 4 NEW
  • NEW

    • Rollin' With Kid 'N Play

      Kid 'N Play
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 4
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 4
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

4

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

4

Peak Chart Date

04/22/89

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Gains In Performance

Credits

Songwriter(s)

C.Reid, E.Johnson, B.Doss, The Invincibles

Producer(s)

H.Luv Bug, The Invincibles

Imprint/Label

Select

  • 5 NEW
  • NEW

    • Girl You Know It's True

      Milli Vanilli
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 5
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 5
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

5

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

5

Peak Chart Date

03/25/89

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Awards

Gains In Performance

Credits

Songwriter(s)

Pettaway, Spencer, Lyles, Hollaman, Adeyemo

Producer(s)

F.Farian

Imprint/Label

Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum
  • 6 NEW
  • NEW

    • Get On The Dance Floor

      Rob Base & D.J. E-Z Rock
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 6
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 6
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

6

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

6

Peak Chart Date

03/11/89

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

R.Ginyard, Jr.

Producer(s)

W.Hamilton, R.Base

Imprint/Label

Profile

  • 7 NEW
  • NEW

    • Pump It Up

      M.C. Hammer
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 7
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 7
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

7

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

7

Peak Chart Date

04/08/89

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

Hammer

Producer(s)

Hammer

Imprint/Label

Capitol

  • 8 NEW
  • NEW

    • Life Is. . .Too Short

      Too $hort
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 8
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 8
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

8

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

8

Peak Chart Date

03/25/89

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

Jive/RCA

  • 9 NEW
  • NEW

    • Teenage Love

      Slick Rick
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 9
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 9
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

9

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

9

Peak Chart Date

03/25/89

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Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

Def Jam/Columbia

  • 10 NEW
  • NEW

    • High Rollers

      Ice-T
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 10
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 10
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

10

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

10

Peak Chart Date

03/25/89

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Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

Sire/Warner Bros.

  • 11 NEW
  • NEW

    • Find An Ugly Woman

      Cash Money & Marvelous
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 11
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 11
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

11

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

11

Peak Chart Date

03/11/89

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

Sleeping Bag

  • 12 NEW
  • NEW

    • Gangsta, Gangsta

      N.W.A
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 12
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 12
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

12

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

12

Peak Chart Date

03/25/89

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

Not Listed, O.Jackson, E.Wright, MC Ren

Producer(s)

Dr. Dre, Not Listed, DJ Yella

Imprint/Label

Ruthless/Priority

  • 13 NEW
  • NEW

    • I'm Your Wild Thing

      Mamado & She
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 13
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 13
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

13

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

13

Peak Chart Date

03/11/89

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

WTG/WT

  • 14 NEW
  • NEW

    • The R

      Eric B. & Rakim
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 14
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 14
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

14

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

14

Peak Chart Date

03/11/89

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

Uni/MCA Records

  • 15 NEW
  • NEW

    • Ain't Nothin' To It

      K-9 Posse
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 15
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 15
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

15

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

15

Peak Chart Date

03/11/89

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Awards

Gains In Performance

Credits

Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

Arista

  • 16 NEW
  • NEW

    • We Want Eazy

      Eazy-E
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 16
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 16
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

16

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

16

Peak Chart Date

04/08/89

Chart History

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

Ruthless/Priority

  • 17 NEW
  • NEW

    • Turn This Mutha Out

      M.C. Hammer
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 17
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 17
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

17

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

17

Peak Chart Date

05/20/89

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Gains In Performance

Credits

Songwriter(s)

Hammer

Producer(s)

Hammer

Imprint/Label

Capitol

  • 18 NEW
  • NEW

    • Twist-N-Shout

      Salt-N-Pepa
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 18
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 18
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

18

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

18

Peak Chart Date

03/11/89

Chart History

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Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

Next Plateau

  • 19 NEW
  • NEW

    • I'll House You

      The Jungle Bros.
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 19
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 19
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

19

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

19

Peak Chart Date

04/08/89

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Awards

Gains In Performance

Credits

Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

Warlock

  • 20 NEW
  • NEW

    • Bass

      King Tee
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 20
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 20
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

20

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

20

Peak Chart Date

03/25/89

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Gains In Performance

Credits

Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

Capitol

  • 21 NEW
  • NEW

    • I'll Take You There

      Big Daddy Kane
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 21
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 21
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

21

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

21

Peak Chart Date

03/11/89

Chart History

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

A.Hardy, A.Isbell

Producer(s)

M.Marl

Imprint/Label

Cold Chillin'/Warner Bros.

  • 22 NEW
  • NEW

    • Yakety Yak

      The 2 Live Crew
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 22
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 22
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

22

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

22

Peak Chart Date

03/11/89

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Gains In Performance

Credits

Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

WTG/WT

  • 23 NEW
  • NEW

    • The Symphony

      Marley Marl
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 23
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 23
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

23

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

23

Peak Chart Date

03/25/89

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Gains In Performance

Credits

Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

Cold Chillin'/Warner Bros.

  • 24 NEW
  • NEW

    • Gittin' Funky

      Kid 'N Play
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 24
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 24
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

24

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

24

Peak Chart Date

03/11/89

Chart History

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Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

Select

  • 25 NEW
  • NEW

    • Potholes In My Lawn

      De La Soul
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 25
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 25
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

25

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

25

Peak Chart Date

03/25/89

Chart History

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

Tommy Boy/Warner Bros.

  • 26 NEW
  • NEW

    • On The Smooth Tip

      Sweet Tee
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 26
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 26
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

26

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

26

Peak Chart Date

03/11/89

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

Profile

  • 27 NEW
  • NEW

    • All Rappers Give Up

      Black By Demand
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 27
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 27
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

27

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

27

Peak Chart Date

03/11/89

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Awards

Gains In Performance

Credits

Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

Tommy Boy

  • 28 NEW
  • NEW

    • My Part Of Town

      Tuff Crew
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 28
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 28
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

28

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

28

Peak Chart Date

04/22/89

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

Warlock

  • 29 NEW
  • NEW

    • Float On

      Stetsasonic (Featuring Force M.D.'s)
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 29
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 29
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

29

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

29

Peak Chart Date

03/25/89

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Awards

Gains In Performance

Credits

Songwriter(s)

M.Willis, A.Ingram, J.Mitchell

Producer(s)

V.Bell

Imprint/Label

Tommy Boy

  • 30 NEW
  • NEW

    • Turn Up The Bass

      Tyree (Featuring Kool Rock Steady)
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 30
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 30
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

30

Debut Chart Date

03/11/89

Peak Position

30

Peak Chart Date

03/11/89

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Awards

Gains In Performance

Credits

Songwriter(s)

Not Listed

Producer(s)

Not Listed

Imprint/Label

D.J. International

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