The UK R&B Singles Chart is a weekly chart 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 both physical, Streaming and digital sales.
The following are the songs which have topped the UK R&B Singles Chart in 2016.
Number-one singles +KeyBest-selling R&B single of the year Chart date(week ending) Song Artist(s) Record label References 7 January "In2" WSTRN Atlantic 14 January 21 January 28 January "Shut Up" Stormzy Stormzy 4 February "Work" Rihanna featuring Drake Westbury Road / Roc Nation 11 February "Pillowtalk" Zayn Malik RCA 18 February 25 February 3 March "Work" Rihanna featuring Drake Westbury Road / Roc Nation 10 March 17 March 24 March "Work from Home" Fifth Harmony featuring Ty Dolla $ign Epic / Syco 31 March 7 April 14 April 21 April "One Dance" Drake featuring Wizkid & Kyla Republic / Young Money 28 April 5 May 12 May 19 May 26 May 2 June 9 June 16 June 23 June 30 June 7 July 14 July 21 July 28 July 4 August 11 August 18 August 25 August 1 September 8 September 15 September 22 September 29 September 6 October "Sucker for Pain" Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa, Imagine Dragons, Logic, Ty Dolla Sign & X Ambassadors Atlantic / Warner Bros. 13 October 20 October "One Dance" Drake featuring Wizkid & Kyla Republic / Young Money 27 October 3 November 10 November "Fake Love" Drake 17 November 24 November "Black Beatles" Rae Sremmurd featuring Gucci Mane EarDrummers/Interscope 1 December 8 December 15 December 22 December 29 December
Notes - The single was simultaneously number-one on the UK Singles Chart. - The artist was simultaneously number-one on the R&B Albums Chart.
See also
List of UK Singles Chart number ones of 2016 List of UK R&B Albums Chart number ones of 2016 List of UK Dance Singles Chart number ones of 2016
References
External links R&B Singles Top 40 at the Official Charts Company UK Top 40 RnB Singles at BBC Radio 1