List of number one R&B albums in the US (2011)

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 2011. Twenty-four R&B albums and eighteen rap albums reached number one status that year.

R&B Albums (Top 75)

← 2010 ←	List of number one R&B albums in the US			2012 →
Period Where. total Interpreter title Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information) January 1, 2011 - January 14, 2011 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Michael Jackson Michael - January 15, 2011 - January 21, 2011 1 week (total 14) 14th Eminem Recovery - January 22, 2011 - March 4, 2011 6 weeks (6 in total) 6th Nicki Minaj Pink Friday - March 5, 2011 - March 18, 2011 2 weeks (16 total) 16 Eminem Recovery - March 19, 2011 - March 25, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Marsha Ambrosius Late Nights & Early Mornings - March 26, 2011 - April 8, 2011 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Lupe Fiasco Lasers - April 9, 2011 - April 15, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Chris Brown FAME - April 16, 2011 - May 6, 2011 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Wiz Khalifa Rolling papers - May 7, 2011 - May 20, 2011 2 weeks (total 3) 3 Chris Brown FAME - May 21, 2011 - May 27, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Beastie Boys Hot Sauce Committee Part Two - May 28, 2011 - June 3, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Tyler, the Creator Goblin - June 4, 2011 - June 10, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Beastie Boys Hot Sauce Committee Part Two - June 11, 2011 - June 24, 2011 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Maybach Music Group Self Made Vol. 1 - June 25, 2011 - July 1, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Tech N9ne All 6's and 7's - July 2, 2011 - July 8, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Bad Meets Evil Hell: The Sequel - July 9, 2011 - July 15, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Jill Scott The Light of the Sun - July 16, 2011 - August 12, 2011 4 weeks (4 in total) 4th Beyoncé 4th - August 13, 2011 - August 19, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Kelly Rowland Here I Am - August 20, 2011 - August 26, 2011 1 week (total 5) 5 Beyoncé 4th - August 27, 2011 - September 9, 2011 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Jay-Z & Kanye West Watch the Throne - September 10, 2011 - September 16, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 The Game The RED album - September 17, 2011 - October 14, 2011 4 weeks (4 in total) 4th Lil Wayne Tha Carter IV - October 15, 2011 - October 28, 2011 2 weeks (total 2) 2 J. Cole Cole World: The Sideline Story - October 29, 2011 - November 18, 2011 3 weeks (total 7) 7th Lil Wayne Tha Carter IV - November 19, 2011 - November 25, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Whales ambition - November 26, 2011 - December 2, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Mac Miller Blue Slide Park - December 3, 2011 - December 9, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Drake take care - December 10, 2011 - December 16, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Rihanna Talk that talk - December 17, 2011 - December 23, 2011 1 week (total 2) 2 Drake take care - December 24, 2011 - December 30, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Amy Winehouse Lioness: Hidden Treasures -
← 2010				→ 2012 →

Rap Albums (Top 25)

← 2010 ←	List of number one R&B albums in the US			2012 →
Period Where. total Interpreter title Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information) January 1, 2011 - January 7, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Nicki Minaj Pink Friday - January 8, 2011 - January 21, 2011 2 weeks (17 in total) 17th Eminem Recovery - January 22, 2011 - March 4, 2011 6 weeks (total 7) 7th Nicki Minaj Pink Friday - March 5, 2011 - March 18, 2011 2 weeks (total 19) 19th Eminem Recovery - March 19, 2011 - March 25, 2011 1 week (8 in total) 8th Nicki Minaj Pink Friday - March 26, 2011 - April 15, 2011 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Lupe Fiasco Lasers - April 16, 2011 - May 20, 2011 5 weeks (total 5) 5 Wiz Khalifa Rolling papers - May 21, 2011 - May 27, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Beastie Boys Hot Sauce Committee Part Two - May 28, 2011 - June 3, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 The Lonely Island Turtleneck & Chain - June 4, 2011 - June 10, 2011 1 week (total 2) 2 Beastie Boys Hot Sauce Committee Part Two - June 11, 2011 - June 24, 2011 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Maybach Music Group Self Made Vol. 1 - June 25, 2011 - July 1, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Tech N9ne All 6's and 7's - July 2, 2011 - July 15, 2011 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Bad Meets Evil Hell: The Sequel - July 16, 2011 - July 22, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Big Sean Finally Famous - July 23, 2011 - August 5, 2011 2 weeks (4 in total) 4th Bad Meets Evil Hell: The Sequel - August 6, 2011 - August 12, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 DJ Khaled We the Best Forever - August 13, 2011 - August 26, 2011 2 weeks (6 in total) 6th Bad Meets Evil Hell: The Sequel - August 27, 2011 - September 9, 2011 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Jay-Z & Kanye West Watch the Throne - September 10, 2011 - September 16, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 The Game The RED album - September 17, 2011 - October 14, 2011 4 weeks (4 in total) 4th Lil Wayne Tha Carter IV - October 15, 2011 - October 28, 2011 2 weeks (total 2) 2 J. Cole Cole World: The Sideline Story - October 29, 2011 - November 18, 2011 3 weeks (total 7) 7th Lil Wayne Tha Carter IV - November 19, 2011 - November 25, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Whales ambition - November 26, 2011 - December 2, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Mac Miller Blue Slide Park - December 3, 2011 - December 30, 2011 4 weeks (4 in total) 4th Drake take care -
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Web links

• Billboard R&B Albums
• Billboard Rap Albums

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Discogs (Michael Jackson - Michael)
2. ↑ Discogs (Eminem - Recovery)
3. ↑ Discogs (Nicki Minaj - Pink Friday)
4. ↑ Discogs (Marsha Ambrosius - Late Nights & Early Mornings)
5. ↑ Discogs (Lupe Fiasco - Lasers)
6. ↑ Discogs (Chris Brown - FAME)
7. ↑ Discogs (Wiz Khalifa - Rolling Papers)
8. ↑ Discogs (Beastie Boys - Hot Sauce Committee Part Two)
9. ↑ Discogs (Tyler, the Creator - Goblin)
10. ↑ Discogs (Maybach Music Group - Self Made Vol. 1)
11. ↑ Discogs (Tech N9ne - All 6's and 7's)
12. ↑ Discogs (Bad Meets Evil - Hell: The Sequel)
13. ↑ Discogs (Jill Scott - The Light of the Sun)
14. ↑ Discogs (Beyoncé - 4)
15. ↑ Discogs (Kelly Rowland - Here I Am)
16. ↑ Discogs (Jay-Z & Kanye West - Watch the Throne)
17. ↑ Discogs (The Game - The RED Album)
18. ↑ Discogs (Lil Wayne - Tha Carter IV)
19. ↑ Discogs (J. Cole - Cole World: The Sideline Story)
20. ↑ Discogs (Wale - Ambition)
21. ↑ Discogs (Mac Miller - Blue Slide Park)
22. ↑ Discogs (Drake - Take Care)
23. ↑ Discogs (Rihanna - Talk That Talk)
24. ↑ Discogs (Amy Winehouse - Lioness: Hidden Treasures)
25. ↑ Discogs (The Lonely Island - Turtleneck & Chain)
26. ↑ Discogs (Big Sean - Finally Famous)
27. ↑ Discogs (DJ Khaled - We the Best Forever)