09/25: Bad Boy Featured in Billboard's The Hot 100 50th Anniversary Special Issue
Recently, the all-important Billboard Hot 100 chart celebrated it's 50th anniversary and the magazine pulled out all the stops in it's September 20th issue. Bad Boy was highlighted a number of times, most of the time related to "I'll Be Missing You."
The song was listed as number 84 on the definitive list of the Hot 100's hottest charting titles of all-time. On the listing of the hottest R&B and rap songs on the chart, in it's history, it was listed at 35.
During the track's run, it was number 1 on the Hot 100 chart for a grand total of 11 weeks. Only 11 songs have been at that spot longer. It is one of only 15 songs to debut at the top spot.
Finally, there was one other Bad Boy related track featured. It was Mario Winans' "I Don't Want to Know." This song held the number 2 spot on the chart, without reaching number one, for 8 weeks. Only four songs have done this longer.
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