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, [1] and is based on sales of CDs, downloads, vinyl and other formats over the previous seven days. [2]
The following are the number-one albums of 2025
Issue date | Album | Artist(s) | Record label | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
3 January | Back to Black | Amy Winehouse | Island | [3] |
10 January | [4] | |||
17 January | [5] | |||
24 January | Balloonerism | Mac Miller | Warner | [6] |
31 January [a] [b] | Can't Rush Greatness | Central Cee | Columbia | [7] |
7 February [a] [b] | Hurry Up Tomorrow | The Weeknd | Republic/XO | [8] |
14 February [b] | GNX | Kendrick Lamar | Interscope | [9] |
21 February | Can't Rush Greatness | Central Cee | Columbia | [10] |
28 February [b] | GNX | Kendrick Lamar | Interscope | [11] |
7 March [b] | [12] | |||
14 March | Clear Lake Audiotorium | De La Soul | Chrysalis | [13] |
21 March | GNX | Kendrick Lamar | Interscope | [14] |
28 March | Tell Dem It's Sunny | Greentea Peng | Greentea Peng | [15] |
4 April | Rents Due | Nemzzz | Nemzzz | [16] |
11 April | Igor | Tyler, the Creator | Columbia | [17] |
18 April | The Low End Theory | A Tribe Called Quest | Jive | [18] |
25 April | Alligator Bites Never Heal | Doechii | Capital | [19] |
2 May | [20] | |||
9 May | Igor | Tyler, the Creator | Columbia | [21] |
16 May | Hurry Up Tomorrow | The Weeknd | Republic/XO | [22] |
23 May | Igor | Tyler, the Creator | Columbia | [23] |
30 May | [24] | |||
6 June | To Pimp a Butterfly | Kendrick Lamar | Interscope | [25] |
13 June | Lotus | Little Simz | AWAL | [26] |
20 June | Don't Die Before You're Dead | AJ Tracey | Revenge Records | [27] |
27 June | Hopefully! | Loyle Carner | EMI | [28] |
4 July | Humble as the Sun | Bob Vylan | Ghost Theatre | [29] |
11 July | Self Titled | Kae Tempest | Island | [30] |
18 July | No Sign of Weakness | Burna Boy | Atlantic | [31] |
25 July | Don't Tap the Glass | Tyler, the Creator | Columbia | [32] |
1 August | Alfredo 2 | Freddie Gibbs and the Alchemist | ESGN | [33] |
8 August | Igor | Tyler, the Creator | Columbia | [34] |
15 August | [35] | |||
22 August | Perfect Timing | Asco | Mulli Music Group | [36] |
29 August | Cherry Bomb | Tyler, the Creator | Columbia | [37] |