List of number-one R&B/hip-hop songs of 2016 (U.S.)

This page lists the songs that reached number-one on the overall Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, the R&B Songs chart (which was created in 2012), and the Hot Rap Songs chart in 2016. The R&B Songs and Rap Songs charts partly serve as distillations of the overall R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

List of number ones

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Indicates best-charting R&B/Hip-Hop, R&B, Rap and Airplay singles of 2016
Issue date R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Artist R&B Songs Artist Rap Songs Artist R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Artist Refs.
January 2 "Hotline Bling" Drake "The Hills" The Weeknd "Hotline Bling" Drake "Hotline Bling" Drake [1]
January 9 "Here" Alessia Cara [2]
January 16 [3]
January 23 [4]
January 30 "Here" Alessia Cara [5]
February 6 "Say It" Tory Lanez [6]
February 13 "Work" Rihanna featuring Drake "Work" Rihanna featuring Drake "Me, Myself & I" G-Eazy & Bebe Rexha [7]
February 20 "Summer Sixteen" Drake "Summer Sixteen" Drake [8]
February 27 "Work" Rihanna featuring Drake "Me, Myself & I" G-Eazy & Bebe Rexha [9]
March 5 "Don't" Bryson Tiller [10]
March 12 [11]
March 19 "Work" Rihanna featuring Drake [12]
March 26 [13]
April 2 [14]
April 9 [15]
April 16 [16]
April 23 "Panda" † Desiigner [17]
April 30 [18]
May 7 "Panda" Desiigner "One Dance" † Drake featuring Wizkid & Kyla [19]
May 14 [20]
May 21 "One Dance" † Drake featuring Wizkid & Kyla [21]
May 28 [22]
June 4 "Panda" Desiigner [23]
June 11 [24]
June 18 "One Dance" Drake featuring Wizkid & Kyla [25]
June 25 [26]
July 2 [27]
July 9 [28]
July 16 [29]
July 23 [30]
July 30 [31]
August 6 "Don't Mind" Kent Jones [32]
August 13 "Panda" † Desiigner [33]
August 20 "Controlla" Drake [34]
August 27 "Sucker for Pain" Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa and
Imagine Dragons with Logic and Ty Dolla Sign featuring X Ambassadors
[35]
September 3 "Too Good" Drake featuring Rihanna [36]
September 10 [37]
September 17 [38]
September 24 "Needed Me" Rihanna "Needed Me" Rihanna "Broccoli" DRAM featuring Lil Yachty [39]
October 1 [40]
October 8 "Broccoli" D.R.A.M. featuring Lil Yachty "Needed Me" † Rihanna [41]
October 15 "Starboy" The Weeknd featuring Daft Punk "Starboy" The Weeknd featuring Daft Punk "No Limit" Usher featuring Young Thug [42]
October 22 "Needed Me" † Rihanna [43]
October 29 "Broccoli" D.R.A.M. featuring Lil Yachty [44]
November 5 [45]
November 12 [46]
November 19 "No Problem" Chance the Rapper featuring Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz [47]
November 26 "Black Beatles" Rae Sremmurd featuring Gucci Mane "Black Beatles" Rae Sremmurd featuring Gucci Mane [48]
December 3 "Black Beatles" Rae Sremmurd featuring Gucci Mane [49]
December 10 [50]
December 17 [51]
December 24 [52]
December 31 [53]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Billboard issue dated January 2, 2016:
    • "R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. December 21, 2015. Retrieved December 21, 2015.
    • "R&B Songs". Billboard. December 21, 2015. Retrieved December 21, 2015.
    • "Rap Songs". Billboard. December 21, 2015. Retrieved December 21, 2015.
    • "R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay". Billboard. December 21, 2015. Retrieved December 21, 2015.
  2. ^ Billboard issue dated January 9, 2016:
  3. ^ Billboard issue dated January 16, 2016:
  4. ^ Billboard issue dated January 23, 2016:
  5. ^ Billboard issue dated January 30, 2016:
  6. ^ Billboard issue dated February 6, 2016:
  7. ^ Billboard issue dated February 13, 2016:
  8. ^ Billboard issue dated February 20, 2016:
  9. ^ Billboard issue dated February 27, 2016:
  10. ^ Billboard issue dated March 5, 2016:
  11. ^ Billboard issue dated March 12, 2016:
  12. ^ Billboard issue dated March 19, 2016:
  13. ^ Billboard issue dated March 26, 2016:
  14. ^ Billboard issue dated April 2, 2016:
  15. ^ Billboard issue dated April 9, 2016:
  16. ^ Billboard issue dated April 16, 2016:
  17. ^ Billboard issue dated April 23, 2016:
  18. ^ Billboard issue dated April 30, 2016:
  19. ^ Billboard issue dated May 7, 2016:
  20. ^ Billboard issue dated May 14, 2016:
  21. ^ Billboard issue dated May 21, 2016:
  22. ^ Billboard issue dated May 28, 2016:
  23. ^ Billboard issue dated June 4, 2016:
  24. ^ Billboard issue dated June 11, 2016:
  25. ^ Billboard issue dated June 18, 2016:
  26. ^ Billboard issue dated June 25, 2016:
  27. ^ Billboard issue dated July 2, 2016:
  28. ^ Billboard issue dated July 9, 2016:
  29. ^ Billboard issue dated July 16, 2016:
  30. ^ Billboard issue dated July 23, 2016:
  31. ^ Billboard issue dated July 30, 2016:
  32. ^ Billboard issue dated August 6, 2016:
  33. ^ Billboard issue dated August 13, 2016:
  34. ^ Billboard issue dated August 20, 2016:
  35. ^ Billboard issue dated August 27, 2016:
  36. ^ Billboard issue dated September 3, 2016:
  37. ^ Billboard issue dated September 10, 2016:
  38. ^ Billboard issue dated September 17, 2016:
  39. ^ Billboard issue dated September 24, 2016:
    • "R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. September 13, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
    • "R&B Songs". Billboard. September 13, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
    • "Rap Songs". Billboard. September 13, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
    • "R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay". Billboard. September 13, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
  40. ^ Billboard issue dated October 1, 2016:
    • "R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. September 20, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2016.
    • "R&B Songs". Billboard. September 20, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2016.
    • "Rap Songs". Billboard. September 20, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2016.
    • "R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay". Billboard. September 20, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2016.
  41. ^ Billboard issue dated October 8, 2016:
    • "R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. September 27, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
    • "R&B Songs". Billboard. September 27, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
    • "Rap Songs". Billboard. September 27, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
    • "R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay". Billboard. September 27, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  42. ^ Billboard issue dated October 15, 2016:
  43. ^ Billboard issue dated October 22, 2016:
  44. ^ Billboard issue dated October 29, 2016:
  45. ^ Billboard issue dated November 5, 2016:
  46. ^ Billboard issue dated November 12, 2016:
  47. ^ Billboard issue dated November 19, 2016:
  48. ^ Billboard issue dated November 26, 2016:
  49. ^ Billboard issue dated December 3, 2016:
  50. ^ Billboard issue dated December 10, 2016:
  51. ^ Billboard issue dated December 17, 2016:
  52. ^ Billboard issue dated December 24, 2016:
  53. ^ Billboard issue dated December 31, 2016: