When it hit the airwaves, in December '09, it sounded like Sade Adu and company were riding in to reclaim their land. Check the back half of the-Dream's "Veteran" for a sly reference.ģ. Lapping percussion, dancing synth spangles, slightly giddy guitar wiggles, blissed-out strings and, of course, Aaliyah gracefully gliding atop all of it with breezy, rousing whispers. No greater match between lyrics and production was made during the decade. It's impossible to hear "Rock the Boat" and not think about the plane accident that stole a tremendous talent - not when it occurred just after the filming of the video. Key point for sticklers with strict authenticity principles: in addition to knocking the beat out of the park with her ecstatic vocal, Amerie gets a songwriting credit.Ģ. It's just as exciting, flailing all over the place with unbound joy, but it produces a greater rush with fewer components (no horns or Jay-Z necessary). Like an earlier Rich Harrison production, Beyoncé's "Crazy in Love," it swings on a kinetic drum loop. When it debuted on the chart, in January '05, Amerie's dreamy, gold-selling debut was well over two years old, and nothing on it suggested that she had this in her. This tumbling, Meters-assisted masterpiece was something of a shock to the system. ![]() A list of equal length that covers non-charting singles and album tracks - Jill Scott's "Slowly Surely," Sa-Ra's "Glorious," Bugz in the Attic's "Consequences," the Foreign Exchange's "Daykeeper," and so on - might follow.ġ. Each song debuted on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart during the decade. This list consists of the top 100, ordered by preference. Stephanie Carcache – Mr.There wasn't any doubt that 2000-2009 was a good era for R&B - what era isn't? - but nothing could possibly confirm it like scanning the decade's charting singles.and realizing that over 300 of them are, on some level, enjoyable. Oj Da Juiceman – Make The Trap Say Ay! (Violator Remix) (Instrumental) Oj Da Juiceman – Make The Trap Say Ay! (Violator Remix) (Dirty) Oj Da Juiceman – Make The Trap Say Ay! (Violator Remix) (Dirty Intro) Oj Da Juiceman – Make The Trap Say Ay! (Violator Remix) (Clean) Oj Da Juiceman – Make The Trap Say Ay! (Violator Remix) (Clean Intro) Kuruption Camp – I’m A G (Feat Method Man) (Prod. Keri Hilson – Knock You Down (Feat Kanye West And Ne-Yo) (Instrumental) Keri Hilson – Knock You Down (Feat Kanye West And Ne-Yo) (Dirty) Keri Hilson – Knock You Down (Feat Kanye West And Ne-Yo) (Clean) Jon Famous – Certified Hustla (Feat Jom Jones) (Instrumental) Jon Famous – Certified Hustla (Feat Jom Jones) (Clean) Gutta Twin – Purple Drink (Feat Purple Drink) (Instrumental) Gutta Twin – Purple Drink (Feat Purple Drink) (Dirty) ![]() Gutta Twin – Purple Drink (Feat Purple Drink) (Clean) Justbeatz) (Instrumental)įlippaboyz – Cool As A Celing Fan (Feat Don P) (Remix) (Acapella)įlippaboyz – Cool As A Celing Fan (Feat Don P) (Remix) (Clean)įlippaboyz – Cool As A Celing Fan (Feat Don P) (Remix) (Dirty)įlippaboyz – Cool As A Celing Fan (Feat Don P) (Remix) (Instrumental) Justbeatz) (Dirty Acapella)įat B – Popcorn (Prod. (Fast Lane Yungstaz) – Swag Surfin (Instrumental)įat B – Popcorn (Prod. (Fast Lane Yungstaz) – Swag Surfin (Clean)į.l.y. Maino’ Red Cafe’ Uncle Murda’ Styles P’ Sheek Louch’ Lil Cease’ Billy Danze & Lil Fame) (Dirty)ĭ-Block – Get That Paper (Feat Sheek Louch’ Styles P’ Jadakiss & S.i.) (Clean)ĭ-Block – Get That Paper (Feat Sheek Louch’ Styles P’ Jadakiss & S.i.) (Dirty)ĭ-Block – Get That Paper (Feat Sheek Louch’ Styles P’ Jadakiss & S.i.) (Instrumental)ĭavid Rush – Shooting Star (Feat Pitbull Kevin Rudolf) (Dj Noodles Remix) (Clean)ĭavid Rush – Shooting Star (Feat Pitbull Kevin Rudolf) (Dj Noodles Remix) (Instrumental)ĭeniro Harvey – Be Careful (Instrumental) Maino’ Red Cafe’ Uncle Murda’ Styles P’ Sheek Louch’ Lil Cease’ Billy Danze & Lil Fame) (Clean)īusta Rhymes – March 9Th (Biggie Tribute) (Feat. 5Mics – Drop It Down (Pick It Up) (Clean)ĥMics – Drop It Down (Pick It Up) (Dirty)ĥMics – Drop It Down (Pick It Up) (Instrumental)ī-Hamp – Do The Ricky Bobby (Clean Intro)ī-Hamp – Do The Ricky Bobby (Instrumental)īusta Rhymes – March 9Th (Biggie Tribute) (Feat.
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