List of UK R&B Albums Chart number ones of 1998

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The UK R&B Chart is a weekly chart, first introduced in October 1994, 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, [1] and is based on sales of CDs, downloads, vinyl and other formats over the previous seven days. [2]

Contents

The following are the number-one albums of 1998.

Number-one albums

Issue dateAlbumArtist(s)Record labelRef.
4 January All Saints All Saints London/Island [3]
11 January [4]
18 January [5]
25 January [6]
1 February [7]
8 February [8]
15 February [9]
22 February [10]
1 MarchKiss Smooth Grooves 98Various Artists Polygram TV [11]
8 March [12]
15 MarchAll SaintsAll SaintsLondon/Island [13]
22 March Postcards from Heaven Lighthouse Family Wildcard/Polydor [14]
29 March Fresco M People M People [15]
5 April [16]
12 AprilUrban RhymesVarious ArtistsGlobal/Polygram TV [17]
19 April [18]
25 AprilThe Best Hip Hop Anthemz... Ever! Virgin/EMI [19]
3 MayAll SaintsAll SaintsLondon/Island [20]
10 May [21]
17 May Sketches for My Sweetheart the Drunk Jeff Buckley Columbia [22]
24 MayAll SaintsAll SaintsLondon/Island [23]
31 May [24]
7 June [25]
14 June Never Say Never Brandy Atlantic [26]
21 June [27]
28 June Embrya Maxwell Columbia [28]
5 JulyPostcards from HeavenLighthouse FamilyWildcard/Polydor [29]
12 July [30]
19 July [31]
26 July [32]
2 August [33]
9 August [34]
16 AugustStreet VibesVarious Artists Warner Bros. Records/Global/Sony TV [35]
23 August [36]
30 August [37]
6 September [38]
13 SeptemberAll SaintsAll SaintsLondon/Island [39]
20 September [40]
27 SeptemberPostcards from HeavenLighthouse FamilyWildcard/Polydor [41]
4 October The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill Lauryn Hill Ruffhouse/Columbia [42]
11 October [43]
18 October [44]
25 October [45]
1 November [46]
8 November Medicine 4 My Pain Lynden David Hall Cooltempo [47]
15 November R. R. Kelly Jive [48]
22 November #1's Mariah Carey Columbia [49]
29 November [50]
6 December [51]
13 December [52]
20 December [53]
27 December [54]

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References

  1. ↑ "Who we are - Our charts & data". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "Getting into the charts - Meeting the chart rules". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  3. ↑ "04 January 1998 – 10 January 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  4. ↑ "11 January 1998 – 17 January 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  5. ↑ "18 January 1998 – 24 January 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  6. ↑ "25 January 1998 – 31 January 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  7. ↑ "01 February 1998 – 07 February 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  8. ↑ "08 February 1998 – 14 February 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  9. ↑ "15 February 1998 – 21 February 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  10. ↑ "22 February 1998 – 28 February 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
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  12. ↑ "08 March 1998 – 14 March 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  13. ↑ "15 March 1998 – 21 March 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  14. ↑ "22 March 1998 – 28 March 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  15. ↑ "29 March 1998 – 04 April 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  16. ↑ "05 April 1998 – 11 April 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  17. ↑ "12 April 1998 – 18 April 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  18. ↑ "19 April 1998 – 25 April 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  19. ↑ "25 April 1998 – 02 May 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  20. ↑ "03 May 1998 – 09 May 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  21. ↑ "10 May 1998 – 16 May 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  22. ↑ "17 May 1998 – 23 May 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  23. ↑ "24 May 1998 – 30 May 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
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  27. ↑ "21 June 1998 – 27 June 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
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  29. ↑ "05 July 1998 – 11 July 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  30. ↑ "12 July 1998 – 18 July 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  31. ↑ "19 July 1998 – 25 July 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  32. ↑ "26 July 1998 – 01 August 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  33. ↑ "02 August 1998 – 08 August 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  34. ↑ "09 August 1998 – 15 August 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  35. ↑ "16 August 1998 – 22 August 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  36. ↑ "23 August 1998 – 29 August 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  37. ↑ "30 August 1998 – 05 September 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  38. ↑ "06 September 1998 – 12 September 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  39. ↑ "13 September 1998 – 19 September 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  40. ↑ "20 September 1998 – 26 September 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  41. ↑ "27 September 1998 – 03 October 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  42. ↑ "04 October 1998 – 10 October 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  43. ↑ "11 October 1998 – 17 October 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  44. ↑ "18 October 1998 – 24 October 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  45. ↑ "25 October 1998 – 31 October 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  46. ↑ "01 November 1998 – 07 November 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
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  51. ↑ "06 December 1998 – 12 December 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
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  53. ↑ "20 December 1998 – 26 December 1998". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  54. ↑ "27 December 1998 – 02 January 1999". London: Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 February 2015.
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