The UK R&B Albums Chart is a weekly chart, first introduced in October 1994, that ranks the 40 biggest-selling 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 2025

Number-one albums Issue dateAlbumArtist(s)Record labelRef.3 JanuaryBack to BlackAmy Winehouse Island10 January17 January24 JanuaryBalloonerismMac Miller Warner31 January Can't Rush GreatnessCentral Cee Columbia7 February Hurry Up TomorrowThe Weeknd Republic/XO14 February GNXKendrick Lamar Interscope21 FebruaryCan't Rush GreatnessCentral Cee Columbia28 February GNXKendrick Lamar Interscope7 March 14 MarchClear Lake AudiotoriumDe La Soul Chrysalis21 March GNXKendrick Lamar Interscope28 March Tell Dem It's Sunny Greentea Peng Greentea Peng4 April Rents Due Nemzzz Nemzzz11 April Igor Tyler, the Creator Columbia18 April The Low End Theory A Tribe Called Quest Jive25 April Alligator Bites Never Heal Doechii Capitol2 May9 MayIgor Tyler, the CreatorColumbia16 MayHurry Up Tomorrow The Weeknd Republic/XO23 MayIgor Tyler, the CreatorColumbia30 May6 JuneTo Pimp a Butterfly Kendrick Lamar Interscope13 JuneLotus Little Simz AWAL20 JuneDon't Die Before You're Dead AJ Tracey Revenge Records27 JuneHopefully! Loyle Carner EMI4 JulyHumble as the Sun Bob Vylan Ghost Theatre11 JulySelf Titled Kae Tempest Island18 JulyNo Sign of Weakness Burna Boy Atlantic25 JulyDon't Tap the Glass Tyler, the Creator Columbia1 AugustAlfredo 2 Freddie Gibbs and the Alchemist ESGN8 AugustIgor Tyler, the CreatorColumbia15 August22 AugustPerfect Timing AscoMulli Music Group29 AugustCherry Bomb Tyler, the CreatorColumbia5 SeptemberBeauty Behind the Madness The WeekndRepublic/XO12 SeptemberDifferent Times Mazza L20EMI19 SeptemberIgor Tyler, the CreatorColumbia26 SeptemberDon't Look Down Kojey RadicalAtlantic3 OctoberHere for It All Mariah CareyGamma10 OctoberLive in Places (2006-2014) Dan le Sac Vs Scroobius PipSpeech Development17 OctoberBack to BlackAmy Winehouse Island24 October31 October The Boy Who Played the Harp DaveNeighbourhood 7 NovemberChromakopia Tyler, the CreatorColumbia14 November21 NovemberPTSD 2 D-Block EuropeD-Block Europe28 NovemberChromakopia Tyler, the CreatorColumbia5 DecemberBack to BlackAmy Winehouse Island12 December19 December26 December

Notes - The album was simultaneously number-one on the UK Albums Chart. - The artist was simultaneously number-one on the R&B Singles Chart.

See also

List of UK Albums Chart number ones of the 2020s List of UK R&B Singles Chart number ones of 2025

References

External links R&B Albums Top 40 at the Official Charts Company UK Top 40 RnB Albums at BBC Radio 1