List of number one R&B albums in the US (2009)

This is a list of the number one albums on Billboard's sales charts for R&B and rap albums in the United States in 2009. That year, thirty-one R&B albums and eighteen rap albums achieved number one status.

R&B Albums (Top 100)

← 2008 ←	List of number one R&B albums in the US			2010 →
Period Where. total Interpreter title Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information) December 27, 2008 - January 2, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Musiq Soulchild OnMyRadio - January 3, 2009 - January 30, 2009 4 weeks (4 in total) 4th Keyshia Cole A different me - January 31, 2009 - February 6, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 The Notorious BIG Notorious: Music from and Inspired by the Original Motion Picture - February 7, 2009 - February 20, 2009 2 weeks (6 in total) 6th Keyshia Cole A different me - February 21, 2009 - February 27, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Jamie Foxx intuition - February 28, 2009 - March 6, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Bobby v The Rebirth - March 7, 2009 - March 13, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Charlie Wilson Uncle Charlie - March 14, 2009 - March 27, 2009 2 weeks (total 3) 3 Jamie Foxx intuition - March 28, 2009 - April 10, 2009 2 weeks (total 2) 2 The-Dream Love vs. Money - April 11, 2009 - April 17, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Keri Hilson In a perfect world ... - April 18, 2009 - April 24, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Prince / Bria Valente Lotusflower / MPLSound / Elixer - April 25, 2009 - May 1, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Jadakiss The Last Kiss - May 2, 2009 - May 8, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Day26 Forever in a Day - May 9, 2009 - May 22, 2009 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Rick ross Deeper Than Rap - May 23, 2009 - May 29, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Chrisette Michele Epiphany - May 30, 2009 - June 5, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Cam'ron Crime Pays - June 6, 2009 - June 26, 2009 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Eminem Relapse - June 27, 2009 - July 10, 2009 2 weeks (total 2) 2 the black Eyed Peas The end - July 11, 2009 - July 17, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Ginuwine A Man's Thoughts - July 18, 2009 - July 24, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Jeremih Jeremih - July 25, 2009 - August 14, 2009 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Maxwell BLACKsummers'night - August 15, 2009 - August 21, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Fabolous Loso's way - August 22, 2009 - August 28, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 K'Jon I get around - August 29, 2009 - September 4, 2009 1 week (4 in total) 4th Maxwell BLACKsummers'night - September 5, 2009 - September 11, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Ledisi Turn me loose - September 12, 2009 - September 18, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 LeToya Lady Love - September 19, 2009 - September 25, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Whitney Houston I look to you - September 26, 2009 - October 16, 2009 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Jay-Z The Blueprint 3 - October 17, 2009 - October 23, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Mariah Carey Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel - October 24, 2009 - November 13, 2009 3 weeks (6 in total) 6th Jay Z The Blueprint 3 - November 14, 2009 - December 4, 2009 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Michael Jackson This Is It - December 5, 2009 - December 11, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 50 cents Before I Self Destruct - December 12, 2009 - December 18, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Rihanna Rated R - December 19, 2009 - December 25, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 R. Kelly Untitled -
← 2008				→ 2010 →

Rap Albums (Top 25)

← 2008 ←	List of number one R&B albums in the US			2010 →
Period Where. total Interpreter title Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information) December 27, 2008 - January 2, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Common Universal Mind Control - January 3, 2009 - January 30, 2009 4 weeks (4 in total) 4th Plies Because REAList - January 31, 2009 - February 13, 2009 2 weeks (total 2) 2 The Notorious BIG Notorious: Music from and Inspired by the Original Motion Picture - February 14, 2009 - February 27, 2009 2 weeks (6 in total) 6th Plies Because REAList - February 28, 2009 - April 3, 2009 5 weeks (total of 13) 13 TI Paper trail - April 4, 2009 - April 10, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Gorilla Zoe Don't feed da animals - April 11, 2009 - April 17, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Jim Jones Pray IV Reign - April 18, 2009 - April 24, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 UGK UGK 4 Life - April 25, 2009 - May 8, 2009 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Jadakiss The Last Kiss - May 9, 2009 - May 29, 2009 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Rick ross Deeper Than Rap - May 30, 2009 - June 5, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Cam'ron Crime Pays - June 6, 2009 - July 17, 2009 6 weeks (6 in total) 6th Eminem Relapse - July 18, 2009 - July 24, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Maino If Tomorrow Comes ... - July 25, 2009 - July 31, 2009 1 week (total 7) 7th Eminem Relapse - August 1, 2009 - August 14, 2009 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Twista Category F5 - August 15, 2009 - September 4, 2009 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Fabolous Loso's way - September 5, 2009 - September 11, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Sean Paul Imperial Blaze - September 12, 2009 - September 18, 2009 1 week (4 in total) 4th Fabolous Loso's way - September 19, 2009 - September 25, 2009 1 week (total 1) 1 Pit bull Reelution - September 26, 2009 - December 4, 2009 10 weeks (total 10) 10 Jay Z The Blueprint 3 - December 5, 2009 - December 25, 2009 3 weeks (total 3) 3 50 cents Before I Self Destruct -
← 2008				→ 2010 →

Web links

• Billboard R&B Albums
• Billboard Rap Albums
• Billboard Google Books 2005–2009

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Discogs (Musiq Soulchild - 808s & Heartbreak)
2. ↑ Discogs (Keyshia Cole - A Different Me)
3. ↑ Discogs (The Notorious BIG - Notorious: Music from and Inspired by the Original Motion Picture)
4. ↑ Discogs (Jamie Foxx - Intuition)
5. ↑ Discogs (Bobby V - The Rebirth)
6. ↑ Discogs (Charlie Wilson - Uncle Charlie)
7. ↑ Discogs (Jamie Foxx - Intuition)
8. ↑ Discogs (The-Dream - Love vs. Money)
9. ↑ Discogs (Keri Hilson - In a Perfect World ...)
10. ↑ Discogs (Prince / Bria Valente - Lotusflower / MPLSound / Elixer)
11. ↑ Discogs (Jadakiss - The Last Kiss)
12. ↑ Discogs (Day26 - Forever in a Day)
13. ↑ Discogs (Rick Ross - Deeper Than Rap)
14. ↑ Discogs (Chrisette Michele - Epiphany)
15. ↑ Discogs (Cam'ron - Crime Pays)
16. ↑ Discogs (Eminem - Relapse)
17. ↑ Discogs (The Black Eyed Peas - The END)
18. ↑ Discogs (Ginuwine - A Man's Thoughts)
19. ↑ Discogs (Jeremih - Jeremih)
20. ↑ Discogs (Maxwell - BLACKsummers'night)
21. ↑ Discogs (Fabolous - Loso's Way)
22. ↑ Discogs (K'Jon - I Get Around)
23. ↑ Discogs (Ledisi - Turn Me Loose)
24. ↑ Discogs (LeToya - Lady Love)
25. ↑ Discogs (Whitney Houston - I Look to You)
26. ↑ Discogs (Jay-Z - The Blueprint 3)
27. ↑ Discogs (Mariah Carey - Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel)
28. ↑ Discogs (Michael Jackson - This Is It)
29. ↑ Discogs (50 Cent - Before I Self Destruct)
30. ↑ Discogs (Rihanna - Rated R)
31. ↑ Discogs (R. Kelly - Untitled)
32. ↑ Discogs (Common - Universal Mind Control)
33. ↑ Discogs (Plies - Da REAList)
34. ↑ Discogs (TI - Paper Trail)
35. ↑ Discogs (Gorilla Zoe - Don't Feed da Animals)
36. ↑ Discogs (Jim Jones - Pray IV Reign)
37. ↑ Discogs (UGK - UGK 4 Life)
38. ↑ Discogs (Maino - If Tomorrow Comes ...)
39. ↑ Discogs (Twista - Category F5)
40. ↑ Discogs (Sean Paul - Imperial Blaze)
41. ↑ Discogs (Pitbull - Rebelution)