Top 100 songs for May 16, 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 “Too Close” by Next. Meanwhile, “I Do [Cherish You]” by Mark Wills rises from No. 94 to No. 80. 2 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- I Do [Cherish You] — Mark Willsup 14 places, No. 94 → No. 80
- That's Why I'm Here — Kenny Chesneyup 13 places, No. 97 → No. 84
- I'm From The Country — Tracy Byrdup 9 places, No. 75 → No. 66
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- This Kiss — Faith HillNo. 35
First-week entries
- There's Your Trouble — Dixie ChicksNo. 85
- I Don't Wanna Go On — InnerludeNo. 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.
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