List of number-one R&B singles of 1993 (U.S.)
      These are the Billboard magazine R&B singles chart number one hits of 1993:
Chart history
| Issue Date | Song | Artist | 
| January 2 | "I Will Always Love You" | Whitney Houston | 
| January 9 | "I Will Always Love You" | Whitney Houston | 
| January 16 | "I Will Always Love You" | Whitney Houston | 
| January 23 | "I Will Always Love You" | Whitney Houston | 
| January 30 | "I Will Always Love You" | Whitney Houston | 
| February 6 | "I Will Always Love You" | Whitney Houston | 
| February 13 | "I Will Always Love You" | Whitney Houston | 
| February 20 | "Hip Hop Hooray" | Naughty By Nature | 
| February 27 | "Nuthin' But a 'G' Thang" | Dr. Dre | 
| March 6 | "Nuthin' But a 'G' Thang" | Dr. Dre | 
| March 13 | "Freak Me" | Silk | 
| March 20 | "Freak Me" | Silk | 
| March 27 | "Freak Me" | Silk | 
| April 3 | "Freak Me" | Silk | 
| April 10 | "Freak Me" | Silk | 
| April 17 | "Freak Me" | Silk | 
| April 24 | "Freak Me" | Silk | 
| May 1 | "Freak Me" | Silk | 
| May 8 | "That's the Way Love Goes" | Janet Jackson | 
| May 15 | "That's the Way Love Goes" | Janet Jackson | 
| May 22 | "That's the Way Love Goes" | Janet Jackson | 
| May 29 | "That's the Way Love Goes" | Janet Jackson | 
| June 5 | "Knockin' Da Boots" | H-Town | 
| June 12 | "Knockin' Da Boots" | H-Town | 
| June 19 | "Knockin' Da Boots" | H-Town | 
| June 26 | "Knockin' Da Boots" | H-Town | 
| July 3 | "Weak" | SWV | 
| July 10 | "Weak" | SWV | 
| July 17 | "Whoomp! (There It Is)" | Tag Team | 
| July 24 | "Lately" | Jodeci | 
| July 31 | "Lately" | Jodeci | 
| August 7 | "Check Yo Self" | Ice Cube featuring Das EFX | 
| August 14 | "Lately" | Jodeci | 
| August 21 | "Lately" | Jodeci | 
| August 28 | "Right Here/Human Nature" | SWV | 
| September 4 | "Right Here/Human Nature" | SWV | 
| September 11 | "Right Here/Human Nature" | SWV | 
| September 18 | "Right Here/Human Nature" | SWV | 
| September 25 | "Right Here/Human Nature" | SWV | 
| October 2 | "Right Here/Human Nature" | SWV | 
| October 9 | "Right Here/Human Nature" | SWV | 
| October 16 | "Just Kickin' It" | Xscape | 
| October 23 | "Just Kickin' It" | Xscape | 
| October 30 | "Just Kickin' It" | Xscape | 
| November 6 | "Just Kickin' It" | Xscape | 
| November 13 | "Gangsta Lean" | DRS | 
| November 20 | "Gangsta Lean" | DRS | 
| November 27 | "Gangsta Lean" | DRS | 
| December 4 | "Gangsta Lean" | DRS | 
| December 11 | "Gangsta Lean" | DRS | 
| December 18 | "Gangsta Lean" | DRS | 
| December 25 | "Can We Talk" | Tevin Campbell | 
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