List of UK R&B Albums Chart number ones of 2008

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The UK R&B Chart is a weekly chart, first introduced in October 1994, that ranks the 40 biggest-selling singles and 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 2008.

Number-one albums

Issue date Album Artist(s) Record label Ref.
6 January Good Girl Gone Bad Rihanna Def Jam/SRP [3]
13 January Back to Black Amy Winehouse Island [4]
20 January Good Girl Gone Bad Rihanna Def Jam/SRP [5]
27 January Lupe Fiasco's The Cool Lupe Fiasco 1st & 15th/Atlantic [6]
3 February Good Girl Gone Bad Rihanna Def Jam/SRP [7]
10 February Growing Pains Mary J. Blige Geffen [8]
17 February Back to Black Amy Winehouse Island [9]
24 February [10]
2 March [11]
9 March [12]
16 March [13]
23 March [14]
30 March Spirit Leona Lewis Syco/Sony BMG/J [15]
6 April Shine Estelle Atlantic/Homeschool [16]
13 April Step Up 2: The Streets Various Artists Atlantic/WEA [17]
20 April E=MC² Mariah Carey Island [18]
27 April [19]
4 May Step Up 2: The Streets Various Artists Atlantic/WEA [20]
11 May Back to Black Amy Winehouse Island [21]
18 May My Own Way Jay Sean Jayded/2Point9 [22]
25 May R&B Collection Various Artists Universal Music TV [23]
1 June Here I Stand Usher LaFace [24]
8 June [25]
15 June Tha Carter III Lil Wayne Cash Money/Universal Motown [26]
22 June [27]
29 June Exclusive Chris Brown Jive/Zomba [28]
6 July Back to Black Amy Winehouse Island [29]
13 July Exclusive Chris Brown Jive/Zomba [30]
20 July Untitled Nas Def Jam/Columbia [31]
27 July Exclusive Chris Brown Jive/Zomba [32]
3 August Massive Weekend Various Artists Universal Music TV [33]
10 August Chilled R&B Sony BMG [34]
17 August [35]
24 August Essential R&B - Hit Selection Rhino/Sony BMG [36]
31 August LAX The Game Geffen [37]
7 September [38]
14 September [39]
21 September Year of the Gentleman Ne-Yo Def Jam/Compound [40]
28 September Good Girl Gone Bad Rihanna Def Jam/SRP [41]
5 October [42]
12 October [43]
19 October Year of the Gentleman Ne-Yo Def Jam/Compound [44]
26 October [45]
2 November [46]
9 November [47]
16 November The Ballads Mariah Carey Legacy/Columbia/Virgin [48]
23 November Spirit Leona Lewis Syco/Sony BMG/J [49]
30 November [50]
7 December [51]
14 December [52]
21 December [53]
28 December [54]

See also

References

  1. "Who we are - Our charts & data". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  2. "Getting into the charts - Meeting the chart rules". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  3. "06 January 2008 - 12 January 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  4. "13 January 2008 - 19 January 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  5. "20 January 2008 - 26 January 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  6. "27 January 2008 - 02 February 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  7. "03 February 2008 - 09 February 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  8. "10 February 2008 - 16 February 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  9. "17 February 2008 - 23 February 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  10. "24 February 2008 - 01 March 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  11. "02 March 2008 - 08 March 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  12. "09 March 2008 - 15 March 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  13. "16 March 2008 - 22 March 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  14. "23 March 2008 - 29 March 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  15. "30 March 2008 - 05 April 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  16. "06 April 2008 - 12 April 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  17. "13 April 2008 - 19 April 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  18. "20 April 2008 - 26 April 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  19. "27 April 2008 - 03 May 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  20. "04 May 2008 - 10 May 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  21. "11 May 2008 - 17 May 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  22. "18 May 2008 - 24 May 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  23. "25 May 2008 - 31 May 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  24. "01 June 2008 - 07 June 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  25. "08 June 2008 - 14 June 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  26. "15 June 2008 - 21 June 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  27. "22 June 2008 - 28 June 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  28. "29 June 2008 - 05 July 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  29. "06 July 2008 - 12 July 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  30. "13 July 2008 - 19 July 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  31. "20 July 2008 - 26 July 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  32. "27 July 2008 - 02 August 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  33. "03 August 2008 - 09 August 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  34. "10 August 2008 - 16 August 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  35. "17 August 2008 - 23 August 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  36. "24 August 2008 - 30 August 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  37. "31 August 2008 - 06 September 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  38. "07 September 2008 - 13 September 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  39. "14 September 2008 - 20 September 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  40. "21 September 2008 - 27 September 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  41. "28 September 2008 - 04 October 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  42. "05 October 2008 - 11 October 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  43. "12 October 2008 - 18 October 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  44. "19 October 2008 - 25 October 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  45. "26 October 2008 - 01 November 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  46. "02 November 2008 - 08 November 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  47. "09 November 2008 - 15 November 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  48. "16 November 2008 - 22 November 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  49. "23 November 2008 - 29 November 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  50. "30 November 2008 - 06 December 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  51. "07 December 2008 - 13 December 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  52. "14 December 2008 - 20 December 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  53. "21 December 2008 - 27 December 2008". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  54. "28 December 2008 - 03 January 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2015.

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