The Roots Music Report's
Top R&B Album Chart
for the Year of 2019
1 |  | We Get by by: Mavis Staples   | Label: Anti Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist:   |
2 |  | Good Thing by: Leon Bridges | Label: Sony Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist:  |
3 |  | Oxnard by: Anderson .Paak | Label: Aftermath Entertainment Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
4 |  | Work to Do by: Marc Cohn | Label: BMG Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist:   |
5 |  | Silver & Stone by: Mike Farris | Label: Compass Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
6 |  | Caution by: Mariah Carey | Label: Epic Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
7 |  | Whatever It Takes by: The James Hunter Six | Label: Daptone Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
8 |  | 99 Cent Dreams by: Eli "Paperboy" Reed | Label: Yep Roc Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
9 |  | American Love Call by: Durand Jones & The Indications | Label: Dead Oceans Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
10 |  | Live in London by: Mavis Staples | Label: Anti Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
11 |  | Unstoppable by: Candi Staton | Label: Beracah Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
12 |  | Play Nice by: Cass Clayton Band | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
13 |  | Hyperion by: Gesaffelstein | Label: Columbia Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
14 |  | KIWANUKA by: Michael Kiwanuka | Label: Interscope Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
15 |  | Rouge by: Yuna | Label: Verve Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
16 |  | Ella Mai by: Ella Mai | Label: 10 Summers Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
17 |  | Ready by: Ella Mai | Label: 10 Summers Sub Genre: Neo-Soul Connect with the Artist: |
18 |  | Full Circle by: Angie Stone | Label: Cleopatra Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
19 |  | Sex & Cigarettes by: Toni Braxton | Label: Def Jam Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
20 |  | Dyna-Mite by: Jon Cleary | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
21 |  | Into the Purple Valley by: Ry Cooder | Label: Reprise Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
22 |  | Black Velvet by: Charles Bradley | Label: Daptone Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
23 |  | Jimmy Lee by: Raphael Saadiq | Label: Columbia Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
24 |  | Legacy! Legacy! by: Jamila Woods | Label: Jagjaguwar Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
25 |  | CASE STUDY 01 by: Daniel Caesar | Label: Golden Child Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
26 |  | Dinah Jane 1 by: Dinah Jane | Label: Hitco Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
27 |  | Strength of a Woman by: Mary J. Blige | Label: Capitol Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
28 |  | Play It All Day by: Terry Blersh | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
29 |  | Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats by: Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats | Label: Bottleneck Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
30 |  | Worthy by: India.Arie | Label: BMG Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
31 |  | Decade of a Love King by: Raheem DeVaughn | Label: BMG Sub Genre: Neo-Soul Connect with the Artist: |
32 |  | Freudian by: Daniel Caesar | Label: Golden Child Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
33 |  | Dirty Computer by: Janelle Monae | Label: Atlantic Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
34 |  | Athena by: Sudan Archives | Label: Stones Throw Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
35 |  | Reflections by: The Temptations | Label: UMG Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
36 |  | Indigo by: Chris Brown | Label: RCA Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
37 |  | Homecoming: the Live Album by: Beyoncé | Label: Parkwood Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
38 |  | Masterpeace by: JamesDavis | Label: Motown Sub Genre: Neo-Soul Connect with the Artist: |
39 |  | Love Signals by: Freddie Jackson | Label: Climax Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
40 |  | West Coast Grooves by: Guthrie Govan | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
41 |  | Samsara by: Los Coast | Label: New West Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
42 |  | Avalanche by: Julian Taylor Band | Label: Gypsy Soul Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
43 |  | The Tales People Tell by: Kelly Finnigan | Label: Colemine Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
44 |  | Stay Good by: Brooklyn Funk Essentials | Label: Dorado Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
45 |  | GREY Area by: Little Simz | Label: Age 101 Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
46 |  | South of I-10 by: Sonny Landreth | Label: BMG Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist:  |
47 |  | An American Troubadour:Songs of Steve Forbert by: Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers | Label: Blue Rose Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist:  |
48 |  | Over It by: Summer Walker | Label: Interscope Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
49 |  | REAL LIFE by: Emeli Sandé | Label: Virgin Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
50 |  | The Heist by: Ruzz Guitar's Blues Revue | Label: Rhythm Bomb Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
51 |  | Coming Home by: Leon Bridges | Label: Columbia Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
52 |  | Are You Ready by: Leela James | Label: Entertainment One Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
53 |  | Tubman. by: Avery R. Young | Label: FPE Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
54 |  | Got Soul by: Robert Randolph & The Family Band | Label: Masterworks Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
55 |  | Steel Hearts by: Season Ammons | Label: Cobalt Blue Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
56 |  | Neville Jacobs by: Neville Jacobs | Label: Harmonized Sub Genre: Funk Connect with the Artist: |
57 |  | The Hits / the B-Sides by: Prince | Label: Universal Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
58 |  | Poetry in Motion by: The Soul Rebels | Label: Mack Avenue Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
59 |  | Dear Fats, I Love You by: Davell Crawford | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
60 |  | S.O.L.A.R. by: Inayah | Label: Inayahlator Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
61 |  | Soul Flowers of Titan by: Barrence Whitfield & the Savages | Label: Bloodshot Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
62 |  | Life II by: Vivian Sessoms | Label: Ropeadope Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
63 |  | Electric Café by: En Vogue | Label: En Vogue Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
64 |  | Never Twice by: Nick Waterhouse | Label: Innovative Leisure Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
65 |  | Soul Side of Town by: Tower of Power | Label: Artistry Music Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
66 |  | The Thrill of It All by: Sam Smith | Label: Capitol Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
67 |  | Love in the Wind by: The Sha La Das | Label: Daptone Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
68 |  | Origin by: Jordan Rakei | Label: Ninja Tune Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
69 |  | In the Cut by: Jake Najor & the Moment of Truth | Label: The Redwoods Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
70 |  | How Do You Do by: Mayer Hawthorne | Label: Universal Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
71 |  | 1999 by: Prince | Label: Warner Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
72 |  | Ventura by: Anderson .Paak | Label: Aftermath Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
73 |  | Call It Home, Vol. 1 & 2 by: The California Honeydrops | Label: Tubtune Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
74 |  | Purple Heart by: Little Queenie | Label: Deeva Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
75 |  | Live at Sun Studio by: The Movers & Shakers | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
76 |  | Pieces of Mind by: Write Minded | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
77 |  | Death or Devotion by: The Motet | Label: The Motet Sub Genre: Funk Connect with the Artist: |
78 |  | The Last Word by: The O'Jays | Label: S-Curve Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
79 |  | Step into It by: Funktion  | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Funk Connect with the Artist: |
80 |  | Outcast by: Liz Brasher | Label: Fat Possum Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
81 |  | Timeless by: After 7 | Label: eOne Music Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
82 |  | A Song for Paul by: Ghost Funk Orchestra | Label: Karina Chief Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
83 |  | Malibu by: Anderson .Paak | Label: Steel Wool Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
84 |  | Pot Salad by: Das Funk Haus | Label: Cortez Heights Sub Genre: Funk Connect with the Artist: |
85 |  | Night Time People by: The Bamboos | Label: BMG Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
86 |  | Made in Pieces by: Pieces of a Man | Label: Tru Thoughts Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
87 |  | Queen Naija by: Queen Naija | Label: Capitol Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
88 |  | Shea Butter Baby by: Ari Lennox | Label: Dreamsville Sub Genre: Neo-Soul Connect with the Artist: |
89 |  | If All I Was Was Black by: Mavis Staples | Label: Anti Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
90 |  | Dance with You by: Chris Jasper | Label: Gold City Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
91 |  | All or Nothing by: Calvin Richardson | Label: Shanachie Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
92 |  | Everything Here by: The Suffers | Label: Shanachie Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
93 |  | The Carnival is Back in Town by: Brock Zeman | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
94 |  | The Lion King: the Gift by: Beyoncé | Label: Sony Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
95 |  | The Mike Duke Project... Took a While by: Mike Duke | Label: Little Village Foundation Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
96 |  | Black Love & War by: G&D | Label: Someothaship Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
97 |  | Travelogue - Blues Traveler Classics by: Blues Traveler | Label: A&M/UME Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
98 |  | Green Balloon by: Tank and the Bangas | Label: Verve Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
99 |  | How Do You Like It? by: Brandi & the Alexanders | Label: Red Parlor Sub Genre: Neo-Soul Connect with the Artist: |
100 |  | One Love by: Cornell C.C. Carter | Label: CDC Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
101 |  | Small Change by: Tom Waits | Label: Asylum Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
102 |  | Seeds by: Lasperanza | Label: Dome Sub Genre: Neo-Soul Connect with the Artist: |
103 |  | Heroes & Gods by: Rahsaan Patterson | Label: Shanachie Sub Genre: Neo-Soul Connect with the Artist: |
104 |  | I Used to Know Her: Part 2 by: H.E.R. | Label: RCA Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
105 |  | Hello Happiness by: Chaka Khan | Label: Universal Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
106 |  | World Wide Funk by: Bootsy Collins | Label: Mascot Sub Genre: Funk Connect with the Artist: |
107 |  | Scenery by: Emily King | Label: ATO Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
108 |  | Summer with Friends by: DaniLeigh | Label: Def Jam Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
109 |  | Best is Yet to Come by: Tony Momrelle | Label: Vibe45 Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
110 |  | Soul Jam by: Kinsman Dazz Band Allstars | Label: ECMD Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
111 |  | Truth Gon' Set You Free by: The Undisputed Truth | Label: Earvisions Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
112 |  | A Change is Gonna Come by: Leela James | Label: Warner Bros Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
113 |  | Sugar's Suite by: Sugar Pie DeSanto | Label: Jasman Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
114 |  | "Awaken, My Love!" by: Childish Gambino | Label: Glassnote Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
115 |  | On Tour by: The Young Ones of Guyana | Label: BBE Music Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
116 |  | Nyla by: Marsha Ambrosius | Label: eOne Music Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
117 |  | Better with Time by: Personal Touch | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
118 |  | Cass Clayton Band by: Cass Clayton Band | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
119 |  | Totem by: The Motet | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Funk Connect with the Artist: |
120 |  | Guitar Gumbo by: Tom Principato | Label: Powerhouse Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
121 |  | Gold by: Ohio Players | Label: Mercury Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
122 |  | Breaking Dawn by: Cee Boo | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
123 |  | The Way We Are by: Bashiri Asad | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Neo-Soul Connect with the Artist: |
124 |  | Nina Simone & Lauryn Hill - the Miseducation of Eunice Waymon by: Amerigo Gazaway | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
125 |  | Ready to Love by: The BonFyre | Label: Hitco Sub Genre: Neo-Soul Connect with the Artist: |
126 |  | Higher! by: Sly & The Family Stone | Label: Sony Sub Genre: Funk Connect with the Artist: |
127 |  | Spyboy by: Cha Wa | Label: UPT Music Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
128 |  | I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You by: Aretha Franklin | Label: Atlantic Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
129 |  | Lift Your Spirit by: Aloe Blacc | Label: Interscope Records Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
130 |  | Star Time by: James Brown | Label: Polydor Sub Genre: Funk Connect with the Artist: |
131 |  | Soul of a Woman by: Shay Denise | Label: SoulMop Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
132 |  | Nervous by: Jonah Yano | Label: Innovative Leisure Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
133 |  | 100 Days, 100 Nights by: Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings | Label: Daptone Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
134 |  | Mister Nice Guy by: Eric Roberson | Label: Entertainment One Sub Genre: Neo-Soul Connect with the Artist: |
135 |  | Third Wall Chronicles by: The Pimps Of Joytime | Label: Sugar Road Sub Genre: Funk Connect with the Artist: |
136 |  | Dance to the Music by: Sly & The Family Stone | Label: One Media Sub Genre: Funk Connect with the Artist: |
137 |  | Don't Give Up on Love by: Don Bryant | Label: Fat Possum Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
138 |  | A River's Invitation by: The California Honeydrops | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
139 |  | A Strange Arrangement by: Mayer Hawthorne | Label: Stones Throw Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
140 |  | Green Onions by: Booker T. & The M.G.'s | Label: Warner Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
141 |  | Hello Like Before: the Songs of Bill Withers by: Anthony David | Label: Shanachie Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
142 |  | Dream by: Angie Stone | Label: Shanachie Entertaiment Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
143 |  | Painted Image by: Liz Brasher | Label: Fat Possum Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
144 |  | Doug's Disco Brain (Expanded Edition) by: Doug Willis | Label: Z Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
145 |  | Golden Days by: Mamas Gun | Label: Ubiquity Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
146 |  | SpaceVerse by: Wordburglar | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
147 |  | Can I Tell You Something? by: Mo Moshiri | Label: URBNET Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
148 |  | Stand Up by: Roxy & the Underground Soul Sound | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Funk Connect with the Artist: |
149 |  | LEFT by: Eric Roberson | Label: Blue Erro Soul Sub Genre: Neo-Soul Connect with the Artist: |
150 |  | H.E.R. by: H.E.R. | Label: RCA Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
151 |  | Worth It All by: Jeffrey Osborne | Label: Artistry Music Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
152 |  | Greatest Hits by: Sly & The Family Stone | Label: Epic Sub Genre: Funk Connect with the Artist: |
153 |  | Do It Now by: Josh Hoyer and Soul Colossal | Label: Silver Street Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
154 |  | Take Me Apart by: Kelela | Label: Warp Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
155 |  | What Have You Done, My Brother? by: Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens | Label: Daptone Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
156 |  | Broken People by: Muddy Magnolias | Label: Third Generation Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
157 |  | Fire by: Euforquestra | Label: Euforquestra Sub Genre: Funk Connect with the Artist: |
158 |  | Wind by: Eric Roberson | Label: Blue Erro Soul Sub Genre: R&B Connect with the Artist: |
159 |  | The Art of Love & War by: Angie Stone | Label: Stax Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
160 |  | Acoustic Soul by: India.Arie | Label: UMG Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
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