It’s No Secret

“Secrets,” Toni Braxton’s follow-up to her Grammy-winning 1993 self-titled debut, enters The Times Southern California chart at No. 1 and is No. 2 on the national chart behind Metallica’s “Load.”

TOP 10 SINGLES

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Title, Artist (Nat’l Rank) Last Week 1 How Do U Want It, 2Pac (2) 3 2 You’re Makin’ Me High, Toni Braxton (3) 2 3 Tha Crossroads, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony (1) 1 4 Why I Love You So Much, Monica (5) 7 5 “Mission: Impossible” Theme, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen (7) 4 6 Tres Delinquentes, Delinquent Habits (25) 5 7 Fastlove, George Michael (15) 8 8 Twisted, Keith Sweat (8) 14 9 You’re the One, SWV (13) 6 10 Kissin’ You, Total (10) 12

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TOP 10 ALBUMS

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Title, Artist (Nat’l Rank) Last Week 1 Secrets, Toni Braxton (2) ... 2 Load, Metallica (1) 1 3 Jagged Little Pill, A. Morissette (4) 2 4 Gettin’ It (Album Number Ten), Too Short (12) 3 5 The Score, Fugees (3) 4 6 Odelay, Beck (16) ... 7 Tragic Kingdom, No Doubt (11) 8 8 New Beginning, T. Chapman (6) 5 9 The Nutty Professor, (8) 7 10 Falling Into You, C. Dion (5) 6

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TOP 10 R&B; ALBUMS

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Title, Artist (Nat’l Rank) Last Week 1 Secrets, Toni Braxton (1) ... 2 Gettin’ It, Too Short (5) 1 3 The Score, Fugees (2) 2 4 Nutty Professor, (4) 3 5 E.1999 Eternal, Bone Thugs N-Harmony (3) 4 6 All Eyez on Me, 2Pac (9) 5 7 Daydream, Mariah Carey (6) 7 8 New Beginning, SWV (13) 6 9 Delinquent Habits, Delinquent Habits (26) 8 10 Gangsta’s Paradise, Coolio (8) 9

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Source: SoundScan, for week ending June 23