Top 100 songs for August 16, 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 “I'll Be Missing You” by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Featuring 112. Meanwhile, “Never, Never Gonna Give You Up” by Lisa Stansfield rises from No. 90 to No. 76. 8 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Never, Never Gonna Give You Up — Lisa Stansfieldup 14 places, No. 90 → No. 76
- Down For Yours — Nastyboy Klick Featuring Roger Troutmanup 12 places, No. 87 → No. 75
- Do You Like This — Romeup 10 places, No. 50 → No. 40
New to this week’s Top 10
- 2 Become 1 — Spice GirlsNo. 6
New to this week’s Top 40
- Do You Like This — RomeNo. 40
First-week entries
- 2 Become 1 — Spice GirlsNo. 6
- All I Want (From "GOOD Burger") — 702No. 51
- To Make You Feel My Love — Billy JoelNo. 54
- Big Bad Mamma (From "Def Jam's How To Be A Player") — Foxy Brown Featuring Dru HillNo. 55
- Far From Yours — O.C. Featuring Yvette MicheleNo. 83
- Tide Is High — AngelinaNo. 89
- Relax & Party — IvoryNo. 92
- Dancehall Queen (From "Dancehall Queen") — Beenie Man Featuring Chevelle FranklynNo. 95
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.