 As a promo single , the song debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart at number seventy @-@ one solely from digital downloads . It fell off the next week , but upon its release as a single it re @-@ entered at number 100 , and eventually reached number twenty @-@ five . It topped the US R & B / Hip @-@ Hop chart for four consecutive weeks , giving Usher his eleventh number @-@ one hit on that chart , and to date spent there the huge amount of 71 weeks . With eleven top singles on the chart , Usher tied with R. Kelly and Ray Charles on the Stevie Wonder @-@ led list of most number ones since the inception of the chart . As the fourth single from Raymond v. Raymond , the single was also Usher 's fourth consecutive top ten song on the R & B chart , a feat not matched by him since his Confessions era . " There Goes My Baby " was also Usher 's fourth consecutive top forty song on the Hot 100 , another feat not matched since Confessions . 
