List of Billboard number-one R&B/hip-hop albums of 2013

This is a list of these number-one R&B albums of 2013 that made the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.

Note that Billboard publishes charts with an issue date approximately 7–10 days in advance.

Chart history[]

Key

Indicates best-charting R&B/Hip-Hop album of 2013

Issue date	Album	Artist(s)	Ref.
January 5	Trouble Man: Heavy Is the Head	T.I.	[1]
January 12			[2]
January 19	Girl on Fire	Alicia Keys	[3]
January 26	Trouble Man: Heavy Is the Head	T.I.	[4]
February 2	Long. Live. ASAP	ASAP Rocky	[5]
February 9			[6]
February 16	Love, Charlie	Charlie Wilson	[7]
February 23	No Love Lost	Joe Budden	[8]
March 2	Unapologetic	Rihanna	[9]
March 9			[10]
March 16	The Heist	Macklemore & Ryan Lewis	[11]
March 23			[12]
March 30	All Around The World	Mindless Behavior	[13]
April 6	The 20/20 Experience	Justin Timberlake	[14]
April 13			[15]
April 20			[16]
April 27			[17]
May 4	Indicud	Kid Cudi	[18]
May 11	Side Effects of You	Fantasia	[19]
May 18	The 20/20 Experience	Justin Timberlake	[20]
May 25			[21]
June 1			[22]
June 8	Excuse My French	French Montana	[23]
June 15	The 20/20 Experience	Justin Timberlake	[24]
June 22			[25]
June 29			[26]
July 6	Yeezus	Kanye West	[27]
July 13	The Gifted	Wale	[28]
July 20	Born Sinner	J. Cole	[29]
July 27	Magna Carta Holy Grail	Jay-Z	[30]
August 3			[31]
August 10			[32]
August 17	Blurred Lines	Robin Thicke	[33]
August 24			[34]
August 31	Rebellious Soul	K. Michelle	[35]
September 7	3 Kings	TGT	[36]
September 14	Hall of Fame	Big Sean	[37]
September 21	Love and War	Tamar Braxton	[38]
September 28	Kiss Land	The Weeknd	[39]
October 5	Self Made Vol. 3	Maybach Music Group	[40]
October 12	Nothing Was the Same	Drake	[41]
October 19	The 20/20 Experience - 2 of 2	Justin Timberlake	[42]
October 26	Nothing Was the Same	Drake	[43]
November 2			[44]
November 9			[45]
November 16			[46]
November 23	The Marshall Mathers LP 2	Eminem	[47]
November 30			[48]
December 7			[49]
December 14			[50]
December 21			[51]
December 28	Beyoncé	Beyoncé	[52]

See also[]

• 2013 in music
• List of number-one R&B/hip-hop songs of 2013 (U.S.)
• List of number-one rap albums of 2013 (U.S.)
• List of number-one albums of 2013 (U.S.)

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