Top 100 songs for August 10, 1996
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1996 and the 1990s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)” by Los Del Rio. Meanwhile, “Why Does It Hurt So Bad (From "Waiting To Exhale")” by Whitney Houston rises from No. 60 to No. 38. 5 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Why Does It Hurt So Bad (From "Waiting To Exhale") — Whitney Houstonup 22 places, No. 60 → No. 38
- Po Pimp — Do Or Die (Featuring Twista)up 14 places, No. 78 → No. 64
- Tell Me (I'll Be Around) — Shadesup 13 places, No. 97 → No. 84
New to this week’s Top 40
First-week entries
- Shake A Lil' Somethin'... — The 2 Live CrewNo. 80
- Touch Myself (From "Fled") — T-BozNo. 88
- Just Because I Love You — Lina SantiagoNo. 93
- Things We Do For Love — Horace BrownNo. 95
- Ready To Go — RepublicaNo. 99
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.
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