Top 100 songs for December 5, 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 “I'm Your Angel” by R. Kelly & Celine Dion. Meanwhile, “Wide Open Spaces” by Dixie Chicks rises from No. 96 to No. 41. 60 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Wide Open Spaces — Dixie Chicksup 55 places, No. 96 → No. 41
- Someone You Used To Know — Collin Rayeup 50 places, No. 95 → No. 45
- For You I Will — Aaron Tippinup 24 places, No. 79 → No. 55
New to this week’s Top 10
- I'm Your Angel — R. Kelly & Celine DionNo. 1
- From This Moment On — Shania TwainNo. 5
- Iris — Goo Goo DollsNo. 9
- Love Like This — Faith EvansNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Lullaby — Shawn MullinsNo. 12
- Save Tonight — Eagle-Eye CherryNo. 14
- Have You Ever? — BrandyNo. 15
- Jumper — Third Eye BlindNo. 16
- Thank U — Alanis MorissetteNo. 17
- Are You That Somebody? — AaliyahNo. 21
- My Favorite Mistake — Sheryl CrowNo. 23
- Hands — JewelNo. 24
- Slide — Goo Goo DollsNo. 25
- Inside Out — Eve 6No. 31
- I'll Never Break Your Heart — Backstreet BoysNo. 35
- Real World — matchbox 20No. 38
- Let Me Let Go — Faith HillNo. 39
- It Must Be Love — Ty HerndonNo. 40
First-week entries
- I'm Your Angel — R. Kelly & Celine DionNo. 1
- From This Moment On — Shania TwainNo. 5
- Iris — Goo Goo DollsNo. 9
- Lullaby — Shawn MullinsNo. 12
- Save Tonight — Eagle-Eye CherryNo. 14
- Have You Ever? — BrandyNo. 15
- Jumper — Third Eye BlindNo. 16
- Thank U — Alanis MorissetteNo. 17
- Are You That Somebody? — AaliyahNo. 21
- My Favorite Mistake — Sheryl CrowNo. 23
- Hands — JewelNo. 24
- Slide — Goo Goo DollsNo. 25
- Inside Out — Eve 6No. 31
- I'll Never Break Your Heart — Backstreet BoysNo. 35
- Real World — matchbox 20No. 38
- Let Me Let Go — Faith HillNo. 39
- It Must Be Love — Ty HerndonNo. 40
- Torn — Natalie ImbrugliaNo. 47
- Husbands And Wives — Brooks & DunnNo. 48
- We Really Shouldn't Be Doing This — George StraitNo. 49
- You're Easy On The Eyes — Terri ClarkNo. 50
- When You Believe — Whitney Houston & Mariah CareyNo. 51
- Fly Away — Lenny KravitzNo. 52
- Right On The Money — Alan JacksonNo. 53
- These Are The Times — Dru HillNo. 56
- Miami — Will SmithNo. 57
- You're Beginning To Get To Me — Clay WalkerNo. 58
- Tearin' Up My Heart — 'N SyncNo. 59
- (God Must Have Spent) A Little More Time On You — 'N SyncNo. 60
- Wrong Again — Martina McBrideNo. 61
- It's Your Song — Garth BrooksNo. 62
- Angel — Sarah McLachlanNo. 63
- You Get What You Give — New RadicalsNo. 64
- There You Have It — BlackHawkNo. 65
- Sweetest Thing — U2No. 66
- How Do You Sleep At Night — Wade HayesNo. 67
- Changes — 2PacNo. 68
- Hooch — EverythingNo. 69
- Take Me There — BLACKstreet & Mya Featuring Mase & Blinky BlinkNo. 70
- Home Alone — R. Kelly Featuring Keith MurrayNo. 71
- Pretty Fly (For A White Guy) — The OffspringNo. 72
- Don't Laugh At Me — Mark WillsNo. 73
- Angel Of Mine — MonicaNo. 74
- Rosa Parks — OutKastNo. 75
- Father Of Mine — EverclearNo. 77
- Angel In Disguise — BrandyNo. 78
- Where The Green Grass Grows — Tim McGrawNo. 79
- Lean On Me — Kirk Franklin Featuring Mary J. Blige, Bono, R. Kelly, Crystal Lewis & The FamilyNo. 80
- How Do You Fall In Love — AlabamaNo. 82
- Absence Of The Heart — Deana CarterNo. 83
- Spirit Of A Boy, Wisdom Of A Man — Randy TravisNo. 84
- Celebrity Skin — HoleNo. 85
- For A Little While — Tim McGrawNo. 86
- Never There — CakeNo. 87
- Fire Escape — FastballNo. 89
- Hold Me — Brian McKnight Featuring Tone & Kobe BryantNo. 90
- Hold On To Me — John Michael MontgomeryNo. 91
- Here We Come — Timbaland Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott & MagooNo. 93
- Jump Jive An' Wail — The Brian Setzer OrchestraNo. 94
- Everything's Changed — LonestarNo. 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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