# List of UK R&B Albums Chart number ones of 2010

The UK R&B Chart is a weekly chart, first introduced in October 1994, that ranks the 40 biggest-selling singles and 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 2010.

## Number-one albums

| Issue date | Album | Artist | Record label |
| 2 January | The E.N.D | The Black Eyed Peas | Interscope |
| 9 January | The E.N.D | The Black Eyed Peas | Interscope |
| 16 January | The E.N.D | The Black Eyed Peas | Interscope |
| 23 January | The Element of Freedom | Alicia Keys | J |
| 30 January | The Element of Freedom | Alicia Keys | J |
| 6 February | The Element of Freedom | Alicia Keys | J |
| 13 February | The Element of Freedom | Alicia Keys | J |
| 20 February | The Element of Freedom | Alicia Keys | J |
| 27 February | The Element of Freedom | Alicia Keys | J |
| 6 March | The Element of Freedom | Alicia Keys | J |
| 13 March | The Element of Freedom | Alicia Keys | J |
| 20 March | The Element of Freedom | Alicia Keys | J |
| 27 March | The Element of Freedom | Alicia Keys | J |
| 3 April | The Element of Freedom | Alicia Keys | J |
| 10 April | The Element of Freedom | Alicia Keys | J |
| 17 April | The Element of Freedom | Alicia Keys | J |
| 24 April | The Defamation of Strickland Banks | Plan B | 679/Atlantic |
| 1 May | The Defamation of Strickland Banks | Plan B | 679/Atlantic |
| 8 May | The Defamation of Strickland Banks | Plan B | 679/Atlantic |
| 15 May | The Defamation of Strickland Banks | Plan B | 679/Atlantic |
| 22 May | The Defamation of Strickland Banks | Plan B | 679/Atlantic |
| 29 May | The Defamation of Strickland Banks | Plan B | 679/Atlantic |
| 5 June | The Defamation of Strickland Banks | Plan B | 679/Atlantic |
| 12 June | The Element of Freedom | Alicia Keys | J |
| 19 June | The Element of Freedom | Alicia Keys | J |
| 26 June | Thank Me Later | Drake | Young Money/Cash Money/Universal |
| 3 July | Recovery | Eminem | Aftermath/Interscope/Shady |
| 10 July | Recovery | Eminem | Aftermath/Interscope/Shady |
| 17 July | Recovery | Eminem | Aftermath/Interscope/Shady |
| 24 July | Recovery | Eminem | Aftermath/Interscope/Shady |
| 31 July | Recovery | Eminem | Aftermath/Interscope/Shady |
| 7 August | Recovery | Eminem | Aftermath/Interscope/Shady |
| 14 August | Recovery | Eminem | Aftermath/Interscope/Shady |
| 21 August | Recovery | Eminem | Aftermath/Interscope/Shady |
| 28 August | Recovery | Eminem | Aftermath/Interscope/Shady |
| 4 September | Recovery | Eminem | Aftermath/Interscope/Shady |
| 11 September | Recovery | Eminem | Aftermath/Interscope/Shady |
| 18 September | Recovery | Eminem | Aftermath/Interscope/Shady |
| 25 September | Recovery | Eminem | Aftermath/Interscope/Shady |
| 2 October | Recovery | Eminem | Aftermath/Interscope/Shady |
| 9 October | The Defamation of Strickland Banks | Plan B | 679/Atlantic |
| 16 October | Disc-Overy | Tinie Tempah | Parlophone/Disturbing London |
| 23 October | Disc-Overy | Tinie Tempah | Parlophone/Disturbing London |
| 30 October | Disc-Overy | Tinie Tempah | Parlophone/Disturbing London |
| 6 November | Disc-Overy | Tinie Tempah | Parlophone/Disturbing London |
| 13 November | Libra Scale | Ne-Yo | Def Jam |
| 20 November | The Lady Killer | Cee Lo Green | Elektra/Roadrunner |
| 27 November | Loud | Rihanna | Def Jam/SRP |
| 4 December | Outta This World | JLS | Epic/Sony |
| 11 December | Outta This World | JLS | Epic/Sony |
| 18 December | Loud | Rihanna | Def Jam/SRP |
| 25 December | Loud | Rihanna | Def Jam/SRP |