This page lists the songs that reached number-one on the overall Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, the R&B Songs chart, and the Hot Rap Songs chart in 2023. The R&B Songs and Rap Songs charts partly serve as distillations of the overall R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
† | Indicates best-performing song of 2023 [1] |
Issue date | R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | Artist | R&B Songs | Artist | Rap Songs | Artist | R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay | Artist | Refs. | |||
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January 7 | "Kill Bill" † | SZA | "Kill Bill" † | SZA | "Rich Flex" † | Drake and 21 Savage | "Tomorrow 2" | GloRilla and Cardi B | [2] | |||
January 14 | [3] | |||||||||||
January 21 | [4] | |||||||||||
January 28 | "Rich Flex" | Drake and 21 Savage | [5] | |||||||||
February 4 | [6] | |||||||||||
February 11 | "Free Mind" † | Tems | [7] | |||||||||
February 18 | [8] | |||||||||||
February 25 | "Just Wanna Rock" | Lil Uzi Vert | [9] | |||||||||
March 4 | [10] | |||||||||||
March 11 | "Die for You" | The Weeknd and Ariana Grande | "Die for You" | The Weeknd and Ariana Grande | [11] | |||||||
March 18 | "Kill Bill" † | SZA | "Kill Bill" † | SZA | "Red Ruby Da Sleeze" | Nicki Minaj | [12] | |||||
March 25 | "Players" | Coi Leray | "Under the Influence" | Chris Brown | [13] | |||||||
April 1 | [14] | |||||||||||
April 8 | "Free Mind" † | Tems | [15] | |||||||||
April 15 | [16] | |||||||||||
April 22 | "Search & Rescue" | Drake | "Search & Rescue" | Drake | [17] | |||||||
April 29 | "Kill Bill" † | SZA | "Princess Diana" | Ice Spice and Nicki Minaj | [18] | |||||||
May 6 | "Search & Rescue" | Drake | [19] | |||||||||
May 13 | "Favorite Song" | Toosii | [20] | |||||||||
May 20 | [21] | |||||||||||
May 27 | "All My Life" | Lil Durk featuring J. Cole | "All My Life" | Lil Durk featuring J Cole | [22] | |||||||
June 3 | "Kill Bill" † | SZA | "Favorite Song" | Toosii | [23] | |||||||
June 10 | "All My Life" | Lil Durk featuring J. Cole | "All My Life" | Lil Durk featuring J. Cole | [24] | |||||||
June 17 | [25] | |||||||||||
June 24 | [26] | |||||||||||
July 1 | "Snooze" | SZA | [27] | |||||||||
July 8 | [28] | |||||||||||
July 15 | [29] | |||||||||||
July 22 | "FukUMean" | Gunna | "FukUMean" | Gunna | [30] | |||||||
July 29 | "Snooze" | [31] | ||||||||||
August 5 | [32] | |||||||||||
August 12 | "Meltdown" | Travis Scott featuring Drake | "Meltdown" | Travis Scott featuring Drake | [33] | |||||||
August 19 | "FukUMean" | Gunna | "FukUMean" | Gunna | [34] | |||||||
August 26 | [35] | |||||||||||
September 2 | "Paint the Town Red" | Doja Cat | "Paint the Town Red" | Doja Cat | [36] | |||||||
September 9 | [37] | |||||||||||
September 16 | [38] | |||||||||||
September 23 | [39] | |||||||||||
September 30 | "Slime You Out" | Drake featuring SZA | "Slime You Out" | Drake featuring SZA | [40] | |||||||
October 7 | "Paint the Town Red" | Doja Cat | "Snooze" | SZA | "Paint the Town Red" | Doja Cat | [41] | |||||
October 14 | [42] | |||||||||||
October 21 | "First Person Shooter" | Drake featuring J. Cole | "Slime You Out" | Drake featuring SZA | "First Person Shooter" | Drake featuring J. Cole | [43] | |||||
October 28 | "Paint the Town Red" | Doja Cat | "Snooze" | SZA | "Paint the Town Red" | Doja Cat | [44] | |||||
November 4 | "Good Good" | Usher, Summer Walker, and 21 Savage | [45] | |||||||||
November 11 | [46] | |||||||||||
November 18 | "Snooze" | SZA | [47] | |||||||||
November 25 | "Lovin On Me" | Jack Harlow | "Lovin On Me" | Jack Harlow | [48] | |||||||
December 2 | [49] | |||||||||||
December 9 | "On My Mama" | Victoria Monét | [50] | |||||||||
December 16 | [51] | |||||||||||
December 23 | "Snooze" | SZA | [52] |