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The Top Hits From 20 Years Back

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1997 is now 20 years ago, given that 2017 has showed up. The film ‘Titanic’ stole the show at the box office, while both John Denver and Princess Diana tragically died well before their time. Actor Jimmy Stewart dies in 1997 after living nearly 100 years. What were the top songs in 1997?

“Candle In The Wind 1997” by Elton John
“Foolish Games” by Jewel
“I’ll Be Missing You” from Puff Daddy and Faith Evans
“Un-Break My Heart” by Toni Braxton
“Can’t Nobody Hold Me Down” from Puff Daddy
“I Believe I Can Fly” by R. Kelly
“Don’t Let Go (Love)” from En Vogue
“How Do I Live” from LeeAnn Rimes
“Wannabe” by the Spice Girls

Observations: Elton remains the most popular artist 20 years later, while Toni Braxton does a reality show, R. Kelly lands into legal battles and Jewell remains somewhat popular.


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Written by: Vipology Staff Writer

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