Singer Sean Combs
Puff Daddy (pictured in 2008) had two number ones in 1997.

These are the Billboard magazine R&B singles chart number one hits of 1997.

Chart history

Key
† Indicates best-charting R&B single of 1997[1]
Issue DateSongArtistRef.
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

  1. ↑ "Billboard.com - Year End Charts - Year-end Singles - Hot R&B;/Hip-Hop Songs". 2007-11-14. Archived from the original on 2007-11-14. Retrieved 2020-06-21.
  2. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of January 4, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of January 11, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of January 18, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of January 25, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of February 1, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of February 8, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  8. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of February 15, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  9. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of February 22, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  10. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of March 1, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  11. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of March 8, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  12. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of March 15, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  13. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of March 22, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  14. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of March 29, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  15. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of April 5, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  16. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of April 12, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  17. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of April 19, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  18. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of April 26, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  19. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of May 3, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  20. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of May 10, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  21. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of May 17, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  22. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of May 24, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  23. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of May 31, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  24. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of June 7, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  25. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of June 14, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  26. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of June 21, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  27. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of June 28, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  28. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of July 5, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  29. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of July 12, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  30. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of July 19, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  31. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of July 26, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  32. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of August 2, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  33. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of August 9, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  34. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of August 16, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  35. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of August 23, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  36. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of August 30, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  37. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of September 6, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  38. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of September 13, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  39. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of September 6, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  40. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of September 27, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  41. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of October 4, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  42. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of October 11, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  43. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of October 18, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  44. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of October 25, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  45. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of November 1, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  46. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of November 8, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  47. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of November 15, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  48. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of November 22, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  49. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of November 29, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  50. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of December 6, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  51. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of December 13, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  52. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of December 20, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  53. ↑ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of December 27, 1997". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
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