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 2017.
Number-one albums
| Issue date | Album | Artist(s) | Record label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 January | Starboy | The Weeknd | Republic | [3] |
| 13 January | [4] | |||
| 20 January | Godfather | Wiley | CTA | [5] |
| 27 January | Yesterday's Gone | Loyle Carner | AMF | [6] |
| 3 February | R&B Mixtape | Various Artists | Ministry of Sound | [7] |
| 10 February | [8] | |||
| 17 February | One Foot Out | Nines | XL | [9] |
| 24 February | Now That's What I Call R&B | Various Artists | Sony Music CG/Virgin Emi | [10] |
| 3 March [a] [b] | Gang Signs & Prayer | Stormzy | Merky | [11] |
| 10 March [b] | [12] | |||
| 17 March [b] | [13] | |||
| 24 March [b] | More Life | Drake | Cash Money/Republic | [14] |
| 31 March [b] | [15] | |||
| 7 April [b] | [16] | |||
| 14 April [b] | [17] | |||
| 21 April | Damn | Kendrick Lamar | Interscope | [18] |
| 28 April | [19] | |||
| 5 May | [20] | |||
| 12 May | [21] | |||
| 19 May | Common Sense | J Hus | Black Butter/ Epic | [22] |
| 26 May | [23] | |||
| 2 June | True to Self | Bryson Tiller | RCA | [24] |
| 9 June | Throwback Hip Hop | Various Artists | Ministry of Sound | [25] |
| 16 June | [26] | |||
| 23 June | [27] | |||
| 30 June [b] | Grateful | DJ Khaled | Black Butter/We The Best | [28] |
| 7 July | TLC | TLC | Cooking Vinyl | [29] |
| 14 July | 4:44 | Jay-Z | Roc Nation | [30] |
| 21 July | King of the North | Bugzy Malone | Ill Gotten | [31] |
| 28 July | I Love R&B | Various Artists | Ministry of Sound | [32] |
| 4 August | [33] | |||
| 11 August | [34] | |||
| 18 August | League of My Own II | Chip | Cash Motto | [35] |
| 25 August | 4:44 | Jay-Z | Roc Nation | [36] |
| 1 September | [37] | |||
| 8 September | Damn | Kendrick Lamar | Interscope | [38] |
| 15 September | The Ultimate Collection | Whitney Houston | Arista | [39] |
| 22 September | Lemonade | Beyoncé | Columbia/Parkwood Ent | [40] |
| 29 September | Double Dutchess | Fergie | BMG | [41] |
| 6 October | Disstracktions | KSI | Island | [42] |
| 13 October | Wamp 2 Dem | Giggs | No BS | [43] |
| 20 October | FR32 | Wretch 32 | Polydor | [44] |
| 27 October | 7 Days | Krept and Konan | Virgin | [45] |
| 3 November | Heartbreak on a Full Moon | Chris Brown | RCA | [46] |
| 10 November | [47] | |||
| 17 November | Stripped – Acoustic R&B | Various Artists | Ministry of Sound | [48] |
| 24 November | [49] | |||
| 1 December | Gang Signs & Prayer | Stormzy | Merky | [50] |
| 8 December | [51] | |||
| 15 December | [52] | |||
| 22 December [a] [b] | Revival | Eminem | Interscope | [53] |
| 29 December [b] | [54] |
Notes
- a - The album was simultaneously number-one on the List of UK Albums Chart number ones of the 2010s#20167UK Albums Chart. [55]
- b - The artist was simultaneously number-one on the R&B Singles Chart. [56]
See also
References
- ^ "Who we are - Our charts & data". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
- ^ "Getting into the charts - Meeting the chart rules". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
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- ^ "13 January 2017 - 19 January 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
- ^ "20 January 2017 - 26 January 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ "27 January 2017 - 2 February 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ "3 February 2017 - 9 February 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ^ "10 February 2017 - 16 February 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
- ^ "17 February 2017 - 23 February 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ^ "24 February 2017 - 2 March 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
- ^ "3 March 2017 - 9 March 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ^ "10 March 2017 - 16 March 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "17 March 2017 - 23 March 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ "24 March 2017 - 30 March 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
- ^ "31 March 2017 - 6 April 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
- ^ "7 April 2017 - 13 April 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
- ^ "14 April 2017 - 20 April 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- ^ "21 April 2017 - 27 April 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ^ "28 April 2017 - 4 May 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ^ "5 May 2017 - 11 May 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
- ^ "12 May 2017 - 18 May 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- ^ "19 May 2017 - 26 May 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
- ^ "26 May 2017 - 1 June 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
- ^ "2 June 2017 - 8 June 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "9 June 2017 - 15 June 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
- ^ "16 June 2017 - 22 June 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
- ^ "23 June 2017 - 29 June 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
- ^ "30 June 2017 - 6 July 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
- ^ "7 July 2017 - 13 July 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
- ^ "14 July 2017 - 20 July 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- ^ "21 July 2017 - 27 July 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- ^ "28 July 2017 - 3 August 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- ^ "4 August 2017 - 10 August 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "11 August 2017 - 17 August 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
- ^ "18 August 2017 - 24 August 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- ^ "25 August 2017 - 31 August 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "1 September 2017 - 7 September 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
- ^ "8 September 2017 - 14 September 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- ^ "15 September 2017 - 21 September 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
- ^ "22 September 2017 - 28 September 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
- ^ "29 September 2017 - 5 October 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "6 October 2017 - 12 October 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- ^ "13 October 2017 - 19 October 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "20 October 2017 - 26 October 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
- ^ "27 October 2017 - 2 November 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
- ^ "3 November 2017 - 9 November 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- ^ "10 November 2017 - 16 November 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
- ^ "17 November 2017 - 23 November 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
- ^ "24 November 2017 - 30 November 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ "1 December 2017 - 7 December 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
- ^ "8 December 2017 - 14 December 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- ^ "15 December 2017 - 21 December 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
- ^ "22 December 2017 - 28 December 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- ^ "29 December 2017 - 4 January 2017". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ^ "2017 The Number One Albums List". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- ^ "2017 Top 40 R&B Singles Archive". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 January 2017.