The Roots Music Report's
Top R&B Song Chart
for the Year of 2020

Rank Song Title Band/Artist Name Sub Genre
1Blinding LightsThe WeekndSoul
2In Your EyesThe WeekndSoul
3Till I Hear It from YouThe James Hunter SixSoul
4Say SoDoja CatSoul
5Know Your WorthKhalidR&B
6HeartlessThe WeekndSoul
7Me + YouMonicaSoul
8RollingMichael KiwanukaSoul
9Something to Talk AboutJamesDavisNeo-Soul
10Before I Let Go (Homecoming Live Bonus Track)BeyoncéSoul
11ChangeMavis StaplesSoul
12Best ThingInayahSoul
13Anything for YouLedisiSoul
14Steady LoveIndia.ArieNeo-Soul
15CommitmentMonicaSoul
16Can't FightLianne La HavasSoul
17Soul of a WomanJohnny GillR&B
18Over NowCalvin HarrisR&B
19TalkKhalidSoul
20Sleep on ItGallantR&B
21EnoughFantasiaR&B
22Time MachineAlicia KeysSoul
23Crazy Kind of Love (From "True to the Game 2")Tamar BraxtonSoul
24Up All NightKhalidSoul
25You Are Not AloneEmeli SandéSoul
26Like That (feat. Gucci Mane)Doja CatSoul
27YouNicole BusSoul
28Work to DoMarc CohnSoul
29That MagicIndia.ArieSoul
30SPIRIT (From Disney's "The Lion King")BeyoncéSoul
31None for YouLola YoungSoul
32LOVE AGAINDaniel CaesarSoul
33Come ThruSummer WalkerSoul
34Sweeter (feat. Terrace Martin)Leon BridgesSoul
35Triggered (freestyle)Jhené AikoSoul
36Temperature RisingTory LanezSoul
37Between Us (feat. Snoh Aalegra)dvsnSoul
38Hard PlaceH.E.R.R&B
39DinosaurAngie StoneSoul
40Back Together (feat. Rick James)Anthony HamiltonR&B
41ShadeAlex Lucero & Live AgainSoul
42Heard It All BeforeDinah JaneSoul
43Vigilante ManRy CooderR&B
44One I GotCharlie WilsonSoul
45Strong Womxn (Stripped)Poppy AjudhaSoul
46I Need Never Get OldNathaniel Rateliff & The Night SweatsSoul
47HeroMichael KiwanukaSoul
48Congo SquareSonny LandrethR&B
49If It Feels Good (Then It Must Be)Leon BridgesSoul
50Cabin FeverJadenSoul
51Wake Up Love (feat. Iman)Teyana TaylorSoul
52Playing GamesSummer WalkerSoul
53Turntables (from the Amazon Original Movie "All In: the Fight for Democracy")Janelle MonaeSoul
54U 2 LuvNe-YoSoul
55My WayAloe BlaccSoul
56Greatest LoveCiaraSoul
57Take Care of You (feat. Syd)Charlotte Day WilsonSoul
58Baby Mama (feat. Chance the Rapper)BrandySoul
59Back Home (feat. Summer Walker)Trey SongzSoul
60Show Me Your LoveSeason AmmonsR&B
61With YouMariah CareySoul
62B.S. (feat. H.E.R.)Jhené AikoSoul
63SparrowEmeli SandéSoul
64Who Sang It FirstBenny TurnerR&B
65InvisibleYunaSoul
66TestifyRobin ThickeSoul
67Coming HomeLeon BridgesSoul
68Bad HabitsUsherSoul
69Where is Our Love Song (feat. Gary Clark Jr.)Stevie WonderSoul
70Butterflies Pt. 2Queen NaijaSoul
71Losers WeepersKaz HawkinsSoul
72Lie to MeKemNeo-Soul
73Something Keeps Calling (feat. Rob Bacon)Raphael SaadiqSoul
74BittersweetLianne La HavasSoul
75Tell MeThe DevonnsMotown
76Secret Garden (feat. Sisqó, Shawn Stockman & Raheem DeVaughn)Omar WilsonSoul
77Boo'd UpElla MaiNeo-Soul
78Miss PitifulKaz HawkinsSoul
79I Don't Wanna Be Without YouThe James Hunter SixSoul
80Something's Got a Hold on MeKaz HawkinsSoul
8121H.E.R.R&B
82Live out Your LoveKemSoul
83WhoaSnoh AalegraSoul
84DamageH.E.R.Soul
85Tell MamaKaz HawkinsSoul
8650 Foot WomanHannah WilliamsFunk
87Rebellious Destroyer (feat. Branford Marsalis & Brandee Younger)The Soul RebelsSoul
88HurtArlo ParksR&B
89Strange FruitBettye LaVetteSoul
90I Can't Let This Slip AwayHannah WilliamsFunk
91Blank Marquee (feat. G-Eazy)YunaR&B
92Missing in ActionThe James Hunter SixSoul
93I Just Wanna Make Love to YouKaz HawkinsSoul
94AgreeableCautious ClaySoul
95St Louis BluesKaz HawkinsSoul
96I Hold No GrudgeBettye LaVetteSoul
97Pony UpThe BamboosR&B
98Cross the TrackMaceo ParkerSoul
99I Can Change Your MindThe James Hunter SixSoul
100For What It's WorthBilly PorterSoul
101EXKiana LedéSoul
102Can't You SeeTomar and the FcsSoul
103B SideCass Clayton BandR&B
104Flowers at My FeetCass Clayton BandR&B
105SpoonfulKaz HawkinsSoul
106ApologyNe-YoR&B
107Whoa (feat. Pharrell Williams) [Remix]Snoh AalegraSoul
108ShameMaxwellR&B
109Hold on TightAloe BlaccSoul
110Phunk JamPlunky & OnenessR&B
111SecurityKaz HawkinsSoul
112How Will I FeelLouis YorkR&B
113Blind GirlKaz HawkinsSoul
114Elmira St. BoogieDanny GattonR&B
115Show Me Love (feat. Miguel)Alicia KeysR&B
116Never Enough MoneyMartha WashFunk
117Slide (feat. YG)H.E.R.R&B
118Save Your TearsThe WeekndSoul
119At LastKaz HawkinsSoul
120Blues for the WeepersBettye LaVetteSoul
121Black DogArlo ParksR&B
122This is AmericaChildish GambinoSoul
123In the Rain (feat. Chantae Cann)Ashleigh SmithNeo-Soul
124Get out and Get ItDevon GilfillianSoul
125The Real ThingSuChSoul
126Talk (feat. Kyle Hippy)J. HowellR&B
127Doesn't Make SenseCass Clayton BandR&B
128U Say (feat. 6LACK)The BonFyreR&B
129Part of MeTedeschi Trucks BandSoul
130RainNicole BusR&B
131Forever ValentineCharlie WilsonR&B
132When You Love SomebodyRobin ThickeR&B
133Off the Grid (Neo Soul Mix) [feat. Cornell Cc Carter]J.D's Time MachineR&B
134NobodyBrian McKnightR&B
135Memories (feat. John Legend)Buju BantonDisco
136Already Knew YouEric RobersonNeo-Soul
137All About YouLeon BridgesSoul
138Givin' It Up for Your Love (Live)Delbert McClinton & Self-Made MenR&B
139Mad at Me.Kiana LedéNeo-Soul
140It Wasn't Really LoveThe ShindellasR&B
14153.49Childish GambinoNeo-Soul
142Love by DesignGlenn Jones and Regina BelleR&B
143How This FeelsR.Lum.RR&B
144AutomaticDay KornegayR&B
145I Want You AroundSnoh AalegraR&B
146Don't You Know ThatRahsaan PattersonNeo-Soul
147Whacha Gonna BringThe MotetFunk
148What's Going onMarvin GayeR&B
149Dance the Night AwayAshley ScottR&B
150Celebrate Your BodyJ.D's Time MachineR&B
151Leave Em Alone (feat. PnB Rock)Layton Greene, Lil Baby & City GirlsR&B
152Don't Waste My Time (feat. Ella Mai)UsherR&B
153Do ItToni BraxtonDisco
154One in a MillionWill DowningDisco
155Lead MeCee Lo GreenDisco
156YEARNING for YOUR LOVEPJ MortonNeo-Soul
157Take Me with USharon Jones & The Dap-KingsSoul
158Just Kissed My BabyMaceo ParkerSoul
159She...StokleyR&B
160What You Did (feat. Ella Mai)MahaliaR&B
161Hair Down (feat. Kendrick Lamar)SiRR&B
162ConfessionsSudan ArchivesR&B
163Different State of MindLaura Rain and the CaesarsSoul
164You'll SeeCass Clayton BandR&B
165Mr. Big ShotNicole BusR&B
166No Guidance (feat. Drake)Chris BrownSoul
167Some Things Are Not KnownEuforquestraFunk
168Little ThingsCass Clayton BandR&B
169Make It Better (feat. Smokey Robinson)Anderson .PaakR&B
170GoneAlex IsleyR&B
171Thing Called LoveKevin RossR&B
172RespectAretha FranklinSoul
17345Thomas DybdahlSoul
174Lovely DayBill WithersSoul
175BROWN SKIN GIRLBeyoncéR&B
176She Treats Me RightThe Movers & ShakersR&B
177Black Qualls (feat. Steve Lacy, Steve Arrington & Childish Gambino)ThundercatSoul
178I Had Some Money (But I Spent It)Nick WaterhouseSoul
179The WeightAretha FranklinSoul
180Don't Leave Your GirlKIRBYR&B
181Just RightRaheem DeVaughnNeo-Soul
182Enough is EnoughTomar and the FcsSoul
183KnowMary J. BligeR&B
184Slide Back (feat. PJ Morton & Julian Gosin)The Soul RebelsSoul
185Look It HereNathaniel Rateliff & The Night SweatsSoul
186No Use in CryingCass Clayton BandR&B
187Take Your TimeTomar and the FcsSoul
188The WalkMayer HawthorneSoul
189Let Them KnockSharon Jones & The Dap-KingsSoul
190If IAfter 7R&B
191RedboneChildish GambinoSoul
192SAY SO (feat. Jojo)PJ MortonNeo-Soul
193Forever YoursJ. BrownR&B
194We Don't FunkKIRBYR&B
195Get Yourself SomeThe AllergiesSoul
196Hold MeJoshua HenrySoul
197Take My Love (feat. Marietta Smith)The AllergiesSoul
198Don't Give Up on MeEmma Donovan & The PutbacksSoul
199Do Right Woman, Do Right ManAretha FranklinSoul
200Old TimesMarsha AmbrosiusR&B
 

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