Top 100 songs for April 12, 1997
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1997 and the 1990s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Can't Nobody Hold Me Down” by Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase). Meanwhile, “Silent All These Years” by Tori Amos rises from No. 99 to No. 70. 3 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Silent All These Years — Tori Amosup 29 places, No. 99 → No. 70
- Gangstas Make The World Go Round — Westside Connectionup 14 places, No. 56 → No. 42
- I Love Me Some Him/I Don't Want To — Toni Braxtonup 11 places, No. 43 → No. 32
New to this week’s Top 10
- I Want You — Savage GardenNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
First-week entries
- Where Have All The Cowboys Gone? — Paula ColeNo. 17
- Jazzy Belle — OutKastNo. 59
- Come On — Billy Lawrence Featuring MC LyteNo. 75
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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