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, and is based on sales of CDs, downloads, vinyl and other formats over the previous seven days.
The following are the number-one albums of 2006.
Number-one albums
Issue dateAlbumArtist(s)Record labelRef.1 JanuaryCurtain Call: The HitsEminemShady/Aftermath/Interscope8 January15 JanuaryDuets: The Final ChapterThe Notorious B.I.G.Bad Boy22 January29 January5 February12 FebruaryR&B LovesongsVarious ArtistsSony BMG/Universal Music TV19 February26 FebruaryLate RegistrationKanye WestRoc-A-Fella/Def Jam5 MarchCorinne Bailey RaeCorinne Bailey RaeEMI12 March19 March26 March2 April9 April16 AprilThe Hardest Way to Make an Easy LivingThe Streets679/Locked On23 April30 AprilSt. ElsewhereGnarls BarkleyDowntown/Atlantic7 May14 May21 May28 May4 June11 JuneEssential R&B - Summer 2006Various ArtistsSony BMG/Universal Music TV18 JuneThe Big BangBusta RhymesFlipmode/Aftermath/Interscope25 June2 JulyPCDThe Pussycat DollsA&M/Interscope9 July16 July23 July30 JulyIn My MindPharrell WilliamsStar Trak/Interscope6 AugustA Girl Like MeRihannaDef Jam/SRP13 August20 AugustBack to BasicsChristina AguileraRCA27 August3 September10 SeptemberB'DayBeyoncéColumbia/Music World17 SeptemberFutureSex/LoveSoundsJustin TimberlakeJive/Zomba24 September1 October8 October15 OctoberCorinne Bailey RaeCorinne Bailey RaeEMI22 OctoberPress PlayDiddyBad Boy/Atlantic29 OctoberOnce AgainJohn LegendGOOD Music5 NovemberBack to BlackAmy WinehouseIsland12 NovemberHigh Times: Singles 1992–2006JamiroquaiSony19 November26 November3 December10 DecemberEminem Presents: The Re-UpVarious ArtistsShady/Interscope17 DecemberHigh Times: Singles 1992–2006JamiroquaiSony24 December31 DecemberBack to BlackAmy WinehouseIsland
See also
List of UK Albums Chart number ones of the 2010s
References
External links Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40 at the Official Charts Company UK Top 40 RnB Albums at BBC Radio 1