List of number-one R&B singles of 1997 (U.S.)
These are the Billboard magazine R&B singles chart number one hits of 1997.
Chart history
† | Indicates best-charting R&B single of 1997[1] |
Issue Date | Song | Artist | Ref. |
January 4 | "I Believe I Can Fly" | R. Kelly | [2] |
January 11 | [3] | ||
January 18 | [4] | ||
January 25 | "Don't Let Go (Love)" | En Vogue | [5] |
February 1 | "I Believe I Can Fly" | R. Kelly | [6] |
February 8 | "On & On" | Erykah Badu | [7] |
February 15 | [8] | ||
February 22 | "In My Bed" † | Dru Hill | [9] |
March 1 | [10] | ||
March 8 | "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" | Puff Daddy featuring Mase | [11] |
March 15 | [12] | ||
March 22 | [13] | ||
March 29 | [14] | ||
April 5 | [15] | ||
April 12 | [16] | ||
April 19 | "In My Bed" † | Dru Hill | [17] |
April 26 | "Hypnotize" | The Notorious B.I.G. | [18] |
May 3 | [19] | ||
May 10 | [20] | ||
May 17 | "G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T." | Changing Faces | [21] |
May 24 | [22] | ||
May 31 | [23] | ||
June 7 | [24] | ||
June 14 | "I'll Be Missing You" | Puff Daddy featuring Faith Evans and 112 | [25] |
June 21 | [26] | ||
June 28 | [27] | ||
July 5 | [28] | ||
July 12 | [29] | ||
July 19 | [30] | ||
July 26 | [31] | ||
August 2 | [32] | ||
August 9 | "Never Make a Promise" | Dru Hill | [33] |
August 16 | [34] | ||
August 23 | [35] | ||
August 30 | [36] | ||
September 6 | "You Make Me Wanna..." | Usher | [37] |
September 13 | [38] | ||
September 20 | [39] | ||
September 27 | [40] | ||
October 4 | [41] | ||
October 11 | [42] | ||
October 18 | [43] | ||
October 25 | [44] | ||
November 1 | [45] | ||
November 8 | [46] | ||
November 15 | [47] | ||
November 22 | "My Body" | LSG | [48] |
November 29 | [49] | ||
December 6 | [50] | ||
December 13 | [51] | ||
December 20 | [52] | ||
December 27 | "A Song for Mama" | Boyz II Men | [53] |
Chart comparisons
- Three songs reached number-one on the Billboard Hot 100/pop and the Hot Rap Singles charts: "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down", "Hypnotize" and "I'll Be Missing You".
- Three songs reached number-one on the Rhythmic chart: "Don't Let Go (Love)", "I'll Be Missing You" and "You Make Me Wanna..."
See also
References
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