List of Billboard number-one R&B/hip-hop albums of 2005

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This page lists the albums that reached number one on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and Top Rap Albums charts in 2005. The Rap Albums chart partially serves as a distillation of rap-specific titles from the overall R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.

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Chart history

Key
Dagger-14-plain.pngIndicates best-performing album of 2005 [1]
Issue dateR&B/Hip-Hop AlbumsArtist(s)Rap AlbumsArtist(s)Refs.
January 1 Loyal to the Game 2Pac Loyal to the Game2Pac [2]
January 8 Destiny Fulfilled Destiny's Child Encore Eminem [3]
January 15 Get Lifted John Legend Crunk Juice Lil Jon and the Eastside Boyz [4]
January 22 [5]
January 29 [6]
February 5 The Documentary The Game The DocumentaryThe Game [7]
February 12 [8]
February 19 [9]
February 26 [10]
March 5 [11]
March 12 O Omarion [12]
March 19 The Massacre Dagger-14-plain.png 50 Cent The MassacreDagger-14-plain.png50 Cent [13]
March 26 [14]
April 2 [15]
April 9 [16]
April 16 The B. Coming Beanie Sigel The B. ComingBeanie Sigel [17]
April 23 The First Lady Faith Evans The MassacreDagger-14-plain.png50 Cent [18]
April 30 The Emancipation of Mimi Mariah Carey [19]
May 7 Who Is Mike Jones? Mike Jones Who Is Mike Jones?Mike Jones [20]
May 14 Disturbing tha Peace Presents Bobby Valentino Bobby Valentino [21]
May 21The Emancipation of MimiMariah Carey [22]
May 28 [23]
June 4 Album II Kem 534 Memphis Bleek [24]
June 11 Be Common BeCommon [25]
June 18The Emancipation of MimiMariah Carey [26]
June 25 Monkey Business The Black Eyed Peas Monkey BusinessThe Black Eyed Peas [27]
July 2The Emancipation of MimiMariah Carey All or Nothing Fat Joe [28]
July 9 Boyz n da Hood Boyz n da Hood Boyz n da HoodBoyz n da Hood [29]
July 16 U.S.A. (United State of Atlanta) Ying Yang Twins U.S.A. (United State of Atlanta)Ying Yang Twins [30]
July 23 TP.3 Reloaded R. Kelly The Cookbook Missy Elliott [31]
July 30 Already Platinum Slim Thug [32]
August 6 Now! 19 Now! series / Various artists Wanted Bow Wow [33]
August 13 Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101 Young Jeezy Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101Young Jeezy [34]
August 20 [35]
August 27 [36]
September 3 [37]
September 10 Harlem: Diary of a Summer Jim Jones Harlem: Diary of a SummerJim Jones [38]
September 17 Late Registration Kanye West Late RegistrationKanye West [39]
September 24 [40]
October 1 The Peoples Champ Paul Wall The Peoples ChampPaul Wall [41]
October 8 So Amazing: An All-Star Tribute to Luther Vandross Various artistsLate RegistrationKanye West [42]
October 15 Most Known Unknown Three 6 Mafia Most Known UnknownThree 6 Mafia [43]
October 22 The Day After Twista The Day AfterTwista [44]
October 29 Unplugged Alicia Keys [45]
November 5 Trill Bun B TrillBun B [46]
November 12 #1's Destiny's Child [47]
November 19TrillBun B [48]
November 26 Get Rich or Die Tryin' Soundtrack / G-Unit Get Rich or Die Tryin'Soundtrack [49]
December 3 [50]
December 10 What the Game's Been Missing! Juelz Santana What the Game's Been Missing!Juelz Santana [51]
December 17 Chris Brown Chris Brown [52]
December 24 Tha Carter II Lil Wayne Tha Carter IILil Wayne [53]
December 31 Ludacris Presents Disturbing tha Peace Disturbing tha Peace / Various artistsLudacris Presents Disturbing tha PeaceVarious artists [54]

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References

  1. "2005 Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard . Retrieved 2022-02-06.
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  48. Billboard issue dated November 19, 2005:
  49. Billboard issue dated November 26, 2005:
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  52. Billboard issue dated December 17, 2005:
  53. Billboard issue dated December 24, 2005:
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