These are the Billboard magazine R&B albums that have reached number one in 1986.
Chart history Issue date Album Artist January 4 In Square Circle Stevie Wonder January 11 January 18 January 25 February 1 Promise Sade February 8 February 15 February 22 March 1 March 8 March 15 March 22 March 29 April 5 April 12 April 19 Control Janet Jackson April 26 May 3 May 10 May 17 May 24 May 31 June 7 June 14 Winner in You Patti LaBelle June 21 June 28 July 5 July 12 July 19 July 26 August 2 August 9 Love Zone Billy Ocean August 16 Raising Hell Run–D.M.C. August 23 August 30 September 6 September 13 September 20 Rapture Anita Baker September 27 Raising Hell Run–D.M.C. October 4 Rapture Anita Baker October 11 Raising Hell Run–D.M.C. October 18 Rapture Anita Baker October 25 Word Up! Cameo November 1 November 8 November 15 November 22 November 29 Give Me the Reason Luther Vandross December 6 Just Like the First Time Freddie Jackson December 13 December 20 December 27
See also 1986 in music R&B number-one hits of 1986 (USA)
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