The UK R&B 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 physical and other physical formats. This is a list of the UK's biggest R&B hits of 1996.The R&B Singles Archive 1996
Number ones
+KeyBest-selling R&B single of the year Issue date SingleArtist 7 January "Gangsta's Paradise" Coolio 14 January "Too Hot" 21 January "Anything" 3T 28 January 4 February 11 February 18 February "I Got 5 on It" Luniz 25 February "Anything" 3T 3 March "Good Thing" Eternal 10 March "Return of the Mack" Mark Morrison 17 March 24 March 31 March 7 April 14 April 21 April 28 April 5 May 12 May 19 May "Nobody Knows" The Tony Rich Project 26 May 2 June "Killing Me Softly" Fugees 9 June 16 June 23 June 30 June 7 July 14 July 21 July 28 July 4 August "Tha Crossroads" Bone Thugs-n-Harmony 11 August "If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)" Nas featuring Lauryn Hill 18 August "Why" 3T featuring Michael Jackson 25 August "Virtual Insanity" Jamiroquai 1 September 8 September "Ready Or Not" Fugees 15 September 22 September 29 September 6 October 13 October "Trippin'" Mark Morrison 20 October 27 October "Bohemian Rhapsody" Braids 3 November "Angel" Simply Red 10 November 17 November "What's Love Got to Do With It" Warren G 24 November "No Woman No Cry" Fugees 1 December "Cosmic Girl" Jamiroquai 8 December "Forever" Damage 15 December "Horny" Mark Morrison 22 December 29 December
See also List of UK Dance Singles Chart number ones of 1996 List of UK Independent Singles Chart number ones of 1996 List of UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart number ones of 1996 List of UK R&B Albums Chart number ones of 1996
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