List of UK R&B Albums Chart number ones of 2009

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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 2009.

Number-one albums

Following his death earlier in the year, Michael Jackson's posthumous release, This Is It, reached number one in November and went on to be certified platinum by the BPI after just one month of release, denoting sales of 300,000 copies.[3][4]
Issue date Album Artist Record label Ref.
4 January Spirit Leona Lewis Syco/Sony BMG/J [5]
11 January I Am... Sasha Fierce Beyoncé Music World/Columbia [6]
18 January [7]
25 January Good Girl Gone Bad Rihanna Def Jam/SRP [8]
1 February I Am... Sasha Fierce Beyoncé Music World/Columbia [9]
8 February [10]
15 February Lovesongs Luther Vandross Sony Music [11]
22 February I Am... Sasha Fierce Beyoncé Music World/Columbia [12]
1 March [13]
8 March [14]
15 March Freedom Akon Konvict/Upfront/SRC/Island [15]
22 March Just Go Lionel Richie Mercury [16]
29 March Freedom Akon Konvict/UpFront/SRC/Island [17]
5 April [b] R.O.O.T.S. Flo Rida Atlantic [18]
12 April I Am... Sasha Fierce Beyoncé Music World/Columbia [19]
19 April [20]
26 April [21]
20 September The Blueprint 3 Jay-Z Roc Nation/Atlantic [22]
27 September Tongue N' Cheek Dizzee Rascal Dirtee Stank/Liberation [23]
3 October [24]
10 October [25]
17 October The Blueprint 3 Jay-Z Roc Nation/Atlantic [26]
24 October [b] I Am Chipmunk Chipmunk Columbia [27]
31 October I Look to You Whitney Houston Arista [28]
7 November This Is It Michael Jackson Epic [29]
14 November [30]
21 November [a] JLS JLS [31]
28 November [a] Echo Leona Lewis Syco/J [32]
5 December JLS JLS Epic [33]
12 December [34]
19 December The E.N.D The Black Eyed Peas Interscope [35]
26 December [b] [36]

Notes

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. ↑ "BPI – Certified Awards Search: Michael Jackson". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
  4. ↑ "Certified Awards – A Timeline" (PDF). British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
  5. ↑ "04 January 2009 - 10 January 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  6. ↑ "11 January 2009 - 17 January 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  7. ↑ "18 January 2009 - 24 January 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  8. ↑ "25 January 2009 - 31 January 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  9. ↑ "01 February 2009 - 07 February 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  10. ↑ "08 February 2009 - 14 February 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  11. ↑ "15 February 2009 - 21 February 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  12. ↑ "22 February 2009 - 28 February 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  13. ↑ "01 March 2009 - 07 March 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  14. ↑ "08 March 2009 - 14 March 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  15. ↑ "15 March 2009 - 21 March 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  16. ↑ "22 March 2009 - 28 March 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  17. ↑ "28 March 2009 - 4 April 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  18. ↑ "5 April 2009 - 11 April 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  19. ↑ "12 April 2009 - 18 April 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  20. ↑ "19 April 2009 - 25 April 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  21. ↑ "26 April 2009 - 2 May 2009". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  22. ↑ "20th September 2009". Official Charts Company. 20 September 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  23. ↑ "27th September 2009". Official Charts Company. 27 September 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  24. ↑ "17th October 2009". Official Charts Company. 10 October 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  25. ↑ "17th October 2009". Official Charts Company. 10 October 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  26. ↑ "17th October 2009". Official Charts Company. 17 October 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  27. ↑ "24th October 2009". Official Charts Company. 24 October 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  28. ↑ "31st October 2009". Official Charts Company. 31 October 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  29. ↑ "7th November 2009". Official Charts Company. 7 November 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  30. ↑ "14th November 2009". Official Charts Company. 14 November 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  31. ↑ "21st November 2009". Official Charts Company. 21 November 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  32. ↑ "28th November 2009". Official Charts Company. 28 November 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  33. ↑ "5th December 2009". Official Charts Company. 5 December 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  34. ↑ "12th December 2009". Official Charts Company. 12 December 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  35. ↑ "19th December 2009". Official Charts Company. 19 December 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  36. ↑ "26th December 2009". Official Charts Company. 26 December 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  37. ↑ "2009 The Number One Albums List". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  38. ↑ "2009 Top 40 R&B Singles Archive". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 December 2013.

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