| CASH BOX Top R&B Singles | ||||||
| Black square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending OCTOBER 8, 1994 | |||||
| TW | TITLE (Label) | .... Artist | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | I’LL MAKE LOVE TO YOU (Motown 2257) ...... Boyz II Men | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
| 2 | BODY & SOUL (Elektra 64520) ...... Anita Baker | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
| 3 | AT YOUR BEST (You Are Love) (Blackground/Jive 42239) ...... Aaliyah | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
| 4 | I’D GIVE ANYTHING (EastWest America 98244) ...... Gerald Levert | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | |
| 5 | STROKE YOU UP (Big Beat/Atlantic 98279) ...... Changing Faces | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |
| 6 | LETITGO (Warner Bros. 18074) ...... Prince | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | |
| 7 | NEVER LIE (MCA 54850) ...... Immature | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | |
| 8 | I WANNA BE DOWN (Atlantic 87225) ...... Brandy | 20 | 23 | 37 | 6 | |
| 9 | DO YOU WANNA GET FUNKY (Columbia 77582) ...... C+C Music Factory | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
| 10 | ENDLESS LOVE (Columbia 77629) ...... Luther Vandross & Mariah Carey | 14 | 16 | 35 | 5 | |
| 11 | WHERE IS MY LOVE? (Reprise 18140) ...... El DeBarge featuring Babyface | 12 | 13 | 15 | 6 | |
| 12 | WHEN CAN I SEE YOU (Epic 77608) ...... Babyface | 10 | 10 | 9 | 19 | |
| 13 | HUNGAH (Warner Bros. 18121) ...... Karyn White | 15 | 18 | 33 | 5 | |
| 14 | CAN U GET WIT IT (LaFace 24075) ...... Usher | 17 | 20 | 25 | 8 | |
| 15 | TURN DOWN THE LIGHTS (Motown 2255) ...... Shanice | 16 | 17 | 19 | 10 | |
| 16 | 5-4-3-2 (Yo! Time Is Up) (Giant 18066) ...... Jade | 19 | 21 | 36 | 5 | |
| 17 | YOUR LOVE IS A... (Motown 2253) ...... Whitehead Brothers | 18 | 19 | 20 | 11 | |
| 18 | ANY TIME, ANY PLACE / AND ON AND ON (Virgin 38435) ...... Janet Jackson | 8 | 8 | 6 | 21 / 18 | |
| 19 | FUNKDAFIED (So So Def/Chaos 77532) ...... Da Brat | 13 | 12 | 12 | 18 | |
| 20 | HOW MANY WAYS (LaFace 24081) ...... Toni Braxton | 30 | 45 | 86 | 4 | |
| 21 | ROMANTIC CALL (Epic 77624) ...... Patra featuring Yo-Yo | 21 | 22 | 23 | 9 | |
| 22 | I MISS YOU (Silas/MCA 54847) ...... Aaron Hall | 11 | 11 | 11 | 23 | |
| 23 | GET UP ON IT (Elektra 64506) ...... Keith Sweat | 26 | 49 | 73 | 5 | |
| 24 | EVERYTHING IS GONNA BE ALRIGHT (Perspective 7462) ...... Sounds Of Blackness | 22 | 15 | 17 | 12 | |
| 25 | ALWAYS IN MY HEART (Qwest/Warner Bros. 18260) ...... Tevin Campbell | 24 | 24 | 16 | 20 | |
| 26 | THROUGH THE RAIN (Polydor 853 314) ...... Tanya Blount | 27 | 28 | 30 | 9 | |
| 27 | PRACTICE WHAT YOU PREACH (A&M 0778) ...... Barry White | 34 | 69 | — | 3 | |
| 28 | THIS D. J. (Violator/RAL 853 236) ...... Warren G | 28 | 29 | 29 | 11 | |
| 29 | I’VE HAD ENOUGH (EastWest America 98257) ...... Cindy Mizelle | 32 | 37 | 40 | 6 | |
| 30 | U WILL KNOW (Mercury 856 200) ...... B.M.U. (Black Men United) | 42 | — | — | 2 | |
| 31 | HONEY (Arista 12743) ...... Aretha Franklin | 41 | 56 | 79 | 5 | |
| 32 | VIBE (Motown/Illtown 2261) ...... Zhane | 35 | 38 | 41 | 6 | |
| 33 | BEFORE I LET YOU GO (Interscope 98211) ...... BLACKstreet | 57 | 68 | 89 | 4 | |
| 34 | IF ANYTHING EVER HAPPENED TO YOU (Capitol 58241) ...... BeBe & CeCe Winans | 36 | 39 | 50 | 6 | |
| 35 | I DON’T WANT TO KNOW (MCA 54919) ...... Gladys Knight | 37 | 40 | 43 | 8 | |
| 36 | FLAVA IN YA EAR (Bad Boy 79001) ...... Craig Mack | 49 | 58 | 68 | 6 | |
| 37 | I’M ON MY KNEES (Mercury 858 968) ...... Jonathan Butler | 38 | 43 | 70 | 6 | |
| 38 | PASS THE LOVIN’ (MJJ Music/Epic 77576) ...... Brownstone | 40 | 44 | 48 | 6 | |
| 39 | SENDING MY LOVE (Motown/Illtown 2242) ...... Zhane | 23 | 14 | 13 | 22 | |
| 40 | THE RIGHT KINDA LOVER (MCA 54673) ...... Patti LaBelle | 33 | 26 | 18 | 20 | |
| 41 | SPEND THE NIGHT (Maverick/Sire 18194) ...... N-Phase | 39 | 30 | 21 | 16 | |
| 42 | WHEN A MAN CRIES (Virgin 38450) ...... Tony Terry | 66 | — | — | 2 | |
| 43 | TOOTSEE ROLL (Downlow/Rip-It 6911) ...... 69 Boyz | 44 | 48 | 52 | 9 | |
| 44 | WITH OPEN ARMS (Capitol 58258) ...... Rachelle Ferrell | 50 | 57 | 69 | 5 | |
| 45 | NUTTIN’ BUT LOVE (Uptown/MCA 54865) ...... Heavy D & Boyz | 43 | 32 | 24 | 16 | |
| 46 | AFRO PUFFS (Death Row/Interscope 98233) ...... Lady Of Rage | 29 | 27 | 27 | 10 | |
| 47 | WHERE DID WE GO WRONG (Kaper/RCA 62989) ...... Blackgirl | 53 | 74 | — | 3 | |
| 48 | SUMMER BUNNIES (Jive 42238) ...... R. Kelly | 25 | 25 | 14 | 8 | |
| 49 | I’LL TAKE HER (Mercury 856 124) ...... Ill Al Skratch featuring Brian McKnight | 56 | 67 | 71 | 5 | |
| 50 | BACK & FORTH (Jive 42174) ...... Aaliyah | 46 | 34 | 28 | 24 | |
| 51 | ACTION (EastWest America 98260) ...... Terror Fabulous featuring Nadine Sutherland | 45 | 47 | 51 | 10 | |
| 52 | LET’S TALK ABOUT IT (EastWest America 98221) ...... Men At Large | 68 | — | — | 2 | |
| 53 | JUICY / UNBELIEVABLE (Bad Boy 79004) ...... Notorious B.I.G. | 61 | 70 | 85 | 5 | |
| 54 | MAKE IT RIGHT (Giant 18065) ...... Lisa Stansfield | 62 | 86 | — | 3 | |
| 55 | JOI (Silas/MCA 54871) ...... London Jones | 55 | 65 | 66 | 9 | |
| 56 | BREATHLESS (Blitzz/Atlantic 87202) ...... All-4-One | 63 | 82 | — | 3 | |
| 57 | BOP GUN (One Nation) (Priority 53161) ...... Ice Cube featuring George Clinton | 52 | 52 | 44 | 11 | |
| 58 | SLOW WINE (Mercury 853 476) ...... Tony Toni Tone | 48 | 35 | 32 | 16 | |
| 59 | WHEN YOU NEED ME (Silas/MCA 54902) ...... Aaron Hall | 67 | 81 | — | 3 | |
| 60 | THUGGISH-RUGGISH-BONE (Ruthless/Relativity 5527) ...... Bone Thugs-N-Harmony | 65 | 72 | 77 | 6 | |
| 61 | WILLING TO FORGIVE (Arista 12680) ...... Aretha Franklin | 47 | 33 | 22 | 26 | |
| 62 | BOOTI CALL (Interscope 98255) ...... BLACKstreet | 58 | 50 | 45 | 18 | |
| 63 | I’M NOT OVER YOU (A&M 0574) ...... CeCe Peniston | 59 | 51 | 46 | 23 | |
| 64 | HERE COMES THE HOTSTEPPER (Columbia 77614) ...... Ini Kamoze | 75 | — | — | 2 | |
| 65 | YOUR BODY’S CALLIN’ (Jive 42220) ...... R. Kelly | 51 | 36 | 31 | 25 | |
| 66 | TONIGHT (Street Life/Scotti Brothers 78008) ...... Sweet Sable | 31 | 31 | 34 | 10 | |
| 67 | FREE (Atlantic 87208) ...... Debelah | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 68 | FANTASTIC VOYAGE (Tommy Boy 617) ...... Coolio | 54 | 41 | 38 | 22 | |
| 69 | MAKE UP YOUR MIND (RCA/PMD 62876) ...... Veronica Lynn | 60 | 61 | 65 | 8 | |
| 70 | FA ALL Y’ALL (So So Def/Chaos 77593) ...... Da Brat | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 71 | HIP HOP RIDE (EastWest America 98240) ...... Da Youngsta’s | 73 | 76 | 78 | 6 | |
| 72 | WEEKEND LOVE / BLACK HAND SIDE (Motown 2249) ...... Queen Latifah | 69 | 46 | 39 | 13 / 19 | |
| 73 | THE CHOICE IS YOURS (Mercury 858 842) ...... Emage | 64 | 66 | 67 | 8 | |
| 74 | WHOSE IS IT? (MCA 54849) ...... Melvin Riley | 71 | 54 | 49 | 17 | |
| 75 | WHAT ABOUT US (Uptown/MCA 54861) ...... Jodeci | 70 | 42 | 42 | 18 | |
| 76 | HIT BY LOVE (A&M 0768) ...... CeCe Peniston | 85 | — | — | 2 | |
| 77 | EXPERIMENT (Fox 62977) ...... Jamie Foxx | 78 | 90 | — | 3 | |
| 78 | I REMEMBER (Tommy Boy 635) ...... Coolio | 79 | 80 | 88 | 4 | |
| 79 | CHOCOLATE (RAL/PMP 853 502) ...... Y?N-Vee | 88 | — | — | 2 | |
| 80 | OLD BECOMES NEW (Big Beat/Atlantic 98236) ...... Groove U. | 80 | 85 | 90 | 4 | |
| 81 | I’LL BE AROUND (GRP 3052) ...... Russ Freeman & Rippingtons featuring Jeffrey Osborne | 86 | — | — | 2 | |
| 82 | TAKE IT EASY (Weeded 20094) ...... Mad Lion | 83 | 83 | 83 | 10 | |
| 83 | NONE OF YOUR BUSINESS (Next Plateau/London 857 578) ...... Salt-N-Pepa | 82 | 84 | 84 | 8 | |
| 84 | DON’T FRONT (StepSun 7133) ...... Missjones | 77 | 79 | 81 | 7 | |
| 85 | PLAYAZ CLUB (Chrysalis/EMI 58267) ...... Rappin’ 4-Tay | 87 | 88 | — | 3 | |
| 86 | 9TH WONDER (Blackitolism) (Pendulum/EMI 58159) ...... Digable Planets | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 87 | WHAT MAKES A MAN (Cheat On His Woman) (MCA 54792) ...... Melvin Riley | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 88 | TASTE YOUR LOVE (Uptown/MCA 54672) ...... Horace Brown | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 89 | 90’S GIRL (Kaper/RCA 62865) ...... Blackgirl | 72 | 59 | 56 | 17 | |
| 90 | FUNKY Y-2-C (Chaos/Columbia 77461) ...... Puppies | 74 | 63 | 58 | 13 | |
| 91 | BRAND NU (Elektra 64526) ...... Sista | 76 | 78 | 82 | 6 | |
| 92 | BIGGEST PART OF ME (Reprise 18122) ...... Take 6 | 89 | 75 | 62 | 16 | |
| 93 | SOUTHERNPLAYALISTICADILLACMUZIK (LaFace 24070) ...... OutKast | 81 | 62 | 54 | 12 | |
| 94 | GIVE IT UP (Def Jam 853 316) ...... Public Enemy | 92 | 89 | 76 | 12 | |
| 95 | THE PLACE WHERE YOU BELONG (MCA 54807) ...... Shai | 93 | 92 | 74 | 19 | |
| 96 | YOU DON’T HAVE TO CRY (Arista 12715) ...... NIIU | 84 | 53 | 26 | 13 | |
| 97 | HERE I AM (Atlantic 87232) ...... Glenn Jones | 91 | 55 | 47 | 10 | |
| 98 | WHEN I GIVE MY LOVE (Elektra 64525) ...... Keith Sweat | 90 | 64 | 53 | 16 | |
| 99 | SWEET FUNKY THING (EMI/1st Avenue 58242) ...... Eternal | 94 | 87 | 63 | 13 | |
| 100 | NAPPY HEADS (Ruffhouse/Columbia 77643) ...... Fugees (Tranzlator Crew) | 97 | 73 | 64 | 9 | |
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