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, and is based on sales of CDs, downloads, vinyl and other formats over the previous seven days.

The following are the number-one albums of 2018.

Number-one albums

Issue dateAlbumArtist(s)Record labelRef.5 January Revival Eminem Interscope12 January 19 January Trevor Nelson : Slow Jamz Various Artists UMOD26 January 2 February The Time Is Now Craig David Speakerbox9 FebruaryRevival Eminem Interscope16 FebruaryDiamond in the Dirt Mist Sickmade23 February Gang Signs & Prayer Stormzy Merky2 March9 March90's Baby Various Artists Ministry of Sound16 MarchCocoa Sugar Young Fathers Ninja Tune23 March? XXXTentacion Bad Vibes Forever30 MarchSex & Cigarettes Toni Braxton Def Jam6 AprilMy Dear Melancholy, The Weeknd Republic13 AprilGeography Tom Misch Beyond the Groove20 AprilMy Dear Melancholy, The Weeknd Republic27 AprilKOD J. Cole Interscope4 MayBeerbongs & Bentleys Post Malone Republic11 MayHeaven Before All Hell Breaks Loose Plan B 67918 MayBeerbongs & Bentleys Post Malone Republic25 MayGood Thing Leon Bridges Columbia1 JuneBeerbongs & Bentleys Post Malone Republic8 JuneYe Kanye WestDef Jam15 JuneLost & Found Jorja SmithFamm22 JuneEverything Is Love The CartersRCA/Roc Nation29 June6 July Scorpion Drake Cash Money/Republic13 July 20 July 27 July 3 August 10 August 17 August Queen Nicki Minaj24 August B. Inspired Bugzy Malone BSomebody31 August Rap Allstars Various Artists UMOD7 September Kamikaze Eminem Interscope14 September 21 September 28 September Piano and a Microphone 1983 Prince Rhino5 October Kamikaze Eminem Interscope12 October19 October26 October2 November9 November16 November23 November Caution Mariah Carey Epic30 November Kamikaze Eminem Interscope7 December14 December21 December28 December

Notes - The album was simultaneously number-one on the UK Albums Chart. - The artist was simultaneously number-one on the R&B Singles Chart.

See also

List of UK Albums Chart number ones of the 2010s List of UK R&B Singles Chart number ones of 2018

References

External links R&B Albums Top 40 at the Official Charts Company at BBC Radio 1