Top 100 songs for January 17, 1998
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1998 and the 1990s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Truly Madly Deeply” by Savage Garden. Meanwhile, “Dangerous” by Busta Rhymes rises from No. 57 to No. 18.
See debuts and biggest movers
This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Dangerous — Busta Rhymesup 39 places, No. 57 → No. 18
- Burn — Militiaup 16 places, No. 90 → No. 74
- 4, 3, 2, 1 — LL Cool J Featuring Method Man, Redman, DMX, Canibus And Master Pup 13 places, No. 99 → No. 86
New to this week’s Top 10
- Tubthumping — ChumbawambaNo. 8
New to this week’s Top 40
- Dangerous — Busta RhymesNo. 18
- Kiss The Rain — Billie MyersNo. 35
- Building A Mystery — Sarah McLachlanNo. 39
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.