The UK R&B Albums Chart is a weekly chart, first introduced in October 1994, that ranks the 40 biggest-selling albums that are classified in the R&B genre in the United Kingdom. The chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company,[1] and is based on sales of CDs, downloads, vinyl and other formats over the previous seven days.[2]
The following are the number-one albums of 2023
Number-one albums
editIssue date | Album | Artist(s) | Record label | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 January [b] | This Is What I Mean | Stormzy | 0207/Merky | [3] |
12 January | Back to Black | Amy Winehouse | Island | [4] |
19 January | [5] | |||
26 January | Rap Game Awful | Clavish | Polydor | [6] |
2 February | Back to Black | Amy Winehouse | Island | [7] |
9 February | Hugo | Loyle Carner | EMI | [8] |
16 February | Back to Black | Amy Winehouse | Island | [9] |
23 February | Whitney | Whitney Houston | Arista | [10] |
2 March | Back to Black | Amy Winehouse | Island | [11] |
9 March | [12] | |||
16 March | Ugly | Slowthai | Method | [13] |
23 March | [14] | |||
30 March | 3 Feet High and Rising | De La Soul | Chrysalis | [15] |
6 April | [16] | |||
13 April | [17] | |||
20 April | Hope | NF | EMI | [18] |
27 April | God Save the Streets | Avelino | More Music Oddchild | [19] |
4 May | Skala | Songer | Hard Reality | [20] |
11 May | Crop Circle 2 | Nines | Warner | [21] |
18 May | First Lap | Tunde | Tunde | [22] |
25 May | Real Back in Style | Potter Payper | 0207 | [23] |
1 June | The Playlist | Steel Banglez | Gifted Music/Warner | [24] |
8 June | The Village is On Fire | Guvna B | Allo Mate | [25] |
15 June | Stakes Is High | De La Soul | Chrysalis | [26] |
22 June | Purple Hearts | Youngs Teflon and Tiny Boost | Trillin | [27] |
29 June | No Thank You | Little Simz | Forever Living Originals | [28] |
6 July | [29] | |||
13 July | Back to Black | Amy Winehouse | Island | [30] |
20 July | Angels and Queens P1 | Gabriels | Parlophone | [31] |
27 July | Beautiful and Brutal Yard | J Hus | Black Butter | [32] |
3 August | Angels and Queens P1 | Gabriels | Parlophone | [33] |
10 August | [34] | |||
17 August | Timeless | N-Dubz | EMI | [35] |
24 August | Unfinished Business | Fredo | PG Records | [36] |
31 August | Scaring the Hoes | JPEGMafia and Danny Brown | Peggy | [37] |
7 September | I Told Them... | Burna Boy | Atlantic | [38] |
14 September | [39] | |||
21 September | My Neighbours Don't Know | M Huncho | Myb | [40] |
28 September | My Dear Melancholy | The Weeknd | XO/Republic | [41] |
5 October | Strength to Strength | Headie One and K-Trap | One Thousand8 | [42] |
12 October | Falling or Flying | Jorja Smith | FAMM | [43] |
19 October | Crop Circle 3 | Nines | Zino | [44] |
26 October [a] | Sick Boi | Ren | The Other Songs | [45] |
2 November | Lahai | Sampha | Young | [46] |
9 November | Famous Last Words | Casisdead | XL | [47] |
16 November | Sweet Justice | Tkay Maidza | 4AD | [48] |
23 November | Back to Black | Amy Winehouse | Island | [49] |
30 November | Yours Truly | Ariana Grande | Republic | [50] |
7 December | Back to Black | Amy Winehouse | Island | [51] |
14 December | [52] | |||
21 December | Pink Friday 2 | Nicki Minaj | Island | [53] |
28 December | Back to Black | Amy Winehouse | Island | [54] |
Notes
edit- a - The album was simultaneously number-one on the UK Albums Chart.[55]
- b - The artist was simultaneously number-one on the R&B Singles Chart.[56]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Who we are - Our charts & data". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
- ^ "Getting into the charts - Meeting the chart rules". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "30 December 2022 - 5 January 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "6 January 2023 - 12 January 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ^ "13 January 2023 - 19 January 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
- ^ "20 January 2023 - 26 January 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- ^ "27 January 2023 - 2 February 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
- ^ "3 February 2023 - 9 February 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ "10 February 2023 - 16 February 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
- ^ "17 February 2023 - 23 February 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- ^ "24 February 2023 - 2 March 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- ^ "3 March 2023 - 9 March 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ^ "10 March 2023 - 16 March 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- ^ "17 March 2023 - 23 March 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- ^ "24 March 2023 - 30 March 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ "31 March 2023 - 6 April 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ^ "7 April 2023 - 13 April 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ^ "14 April 2023 - 20 April 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ "21st April 2023". London: Official Charts Company. 21 April 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
- ^ "28th April 2023". London: Official Charts Company. 28 April 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "5th May 2023". London: Official Charts Company. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
- ^ "12th May 2023". London: Official Charts Company. 12 May 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
- ^ "19th May 2023". London: Official Charts Company. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
- ^ "26th May 2023". London: Official Charts Company. 26 May 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ^ "2nd June 2023". London: Official Charts Company. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- ^ "9th June 2023". London: Official Charts Company. 9 June 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ "16th June 2023". London: Official Charts Company. 16 June 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ^ "23rd June 2023". London: Official Charts Company. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
- ^ "30 June 2023 - 6 July 2023". London: Official Charts Company. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- ^ "7 July 2023 - 13 July 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ "14 July 2023 - 20 July 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
- ^ "21 July 2023 - 27 July 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
- ^ "28 July 2023 - 3 August 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "4 August 2023 - 10 August 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ^ "11 August 2023 - 17 August 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ^ "18 August 2023 - 24 August 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "25 August 2023 - 31 August 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ "1 September 2023 - 7 September 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "8 September 2023 - 14 September 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ^ "15 September 2023 - 21 September 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "22 September 2023 - 28 September 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- ^ "29 September 2023 - 5 October 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
- ^ "6 October 2023 - 12 October 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ "13 October 2023 - 19 October 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ "20 October 2023 - 26 October 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "27 October 2023 - 2 November 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- ^ "3 November 2023 - 9 November 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
- ^ "10 November 2023 - 16 November 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "17 November 2023 - 23 November 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "24 November 2023 - 30 November 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
- ^ "1 December 2023 - 7 December 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ "8 December 2023 - 14 December 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ "15 December 2023 - 21 December 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ "22 December 2023 - 28 December 2023". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ "2023 The Number One Albums List". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "2023 Top 40 R&B Singles Archive". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 December 2022.