Top 100 songs for August 21, 1999
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1999 and the 1990s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Genie In A Bottle” by Christina Aguilera. Meanwhile, “Smooth” by Santana Featuring Rob Thomas rises from No. 70 to No. 26. 4 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Smooth — Santana Featuring Rob Thomasup 44 places, No. 70 → No. 26
- I'll Be Your Everything — Youngstownup 21 places, No. 92 → No. 71
- Smile — Vitamin C Featuring Lady Sawup 19 places, No. 42 → No. 23
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Smile — Vitamin C Featuring Lady SawNo. 23
- Smooth — Santana Featuring Rob ThomasNo. 26
- Black Balloon — Goo Goo DollsNo. 35
- Hey Leonardo (She Likes Me For Me) — Blessid Union Of SoulsNo. 36
- I Do (Cherish You) — 98 DegreesNo. 37
- Single White Female — Chely WrightNo. 38
- Unpretty — TLCNo. 39
First-week entries
- Meeting In My Bedroom — SilkNo. 82
- Get Gone — IdealNo. 86
- Lightning Does The Work — Chad BrockNo. 97
- Better Than Me — Terry DexterNo. 99
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.