# List of UK R&B Albums Chart number ones of 2009

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 2009.

## Number-one albums

| Issue date | Album | Artist | Record label |
| 4 January | Spirit | Leona Lewis | Syco/Sony BMG/J |
| 11 January | I Am... Sasha Fierce | Beyoncé | Music World/Columbia |
| 18 January | I Am... Sasha Fierce | Beyoncé | Music World/Columbia |
| 25 January | Good Girl Gone Bad | Rihanna | Def Jam/SRP |
| 1 February | I Am... Sasha Fierce | Beyoncé | Music World/Columbia |
| 8 February | I Am... Sasha Fierce | Beyoncé | Music World/Columbia |
| 15 February | Lovesongs | Luther Vandross | Sony Music |
| 22 February | I Am... Sasha Fierce | Beyoncé | Music World/Columbia |
| 1 March | I Am... Sasha Fierce | Beyoncé | Music World/Columbia |
| 8 March | I Am... Sasha Fierce | Beyoncé | Music World/Columbia |
| 15 March | Freedom | Akon | Universal |
| 22 March | Just Go | Lionel Richie | Mercury |
| 29 March | Freedom | Akon | Universal |
| 5 April | R.O.O.T.S. | Flo Rida | Atlantic |
| 12 April | I Am... Sasha Fierce | Beyoncé | Music World/Columbia |
| 19 April | I Am... Sasha Fierce | Beyoncé | Music World/Columbia |
| 26 April | I Am... Sasha Fierce | Beyoncé | Music World/Columbia |
| 3 May | I Am... Sasha Fierce | Beyoncé | Music World/Columbia |
| 10 May | I Am... Sasha Fierce | Beyoncé | Music World/Columbia |
| 17 May | R&B Collection - Summer 2009 | Various Artists | UMTV |
| 24 May | Relapse | Eminem | Interscope |
| 31 May | Relapse | Eminem | Interscope |
| 7 June | Relapse | Eminem | Interscope |
| 14 June | The E.N.D | The Black Eyed Peas | Interscope |
| 21 June | The E.N.D | The Black Eyed Peas | Interscope |
| 28 June | The Essential Michael Jackson | Michael Jackson | Epic |
| 5 July | The Essential Michael Jackson | Michael Jackson | Epic |
| 12 July | The Essential Michael Jackson | Michael Jackson | Epic |
| 19 July | The Essential Michael Jackson | Michael Jackson | Epic |
| 26 July | The Essential Michael Jackson | Michael Jackson | Epic |
| 2 August | The Essential Michael Jackson | Michael Jackson | Epic |
| 9 August | The Essential Michael Jackson | Michael Jackson | Epic |
| 16 August | The E.N.D | The Black Eyed Peas | Interscope |
| 23 August | I Am... Sasha Fierce | Beyoncé | Music World/Columbia |
| 30 August | The E.N.D | The Black Eyed Peas | Interscope |
| 6 September | The E.N.D | The Black Eyed Peas | Interscope |
| 13 September | The E.N.D | The Black Eyed Peas | Interscope |
| 20 September | The Blueprint 3 | Jay-Z | Roc Nation/Atlantic |
| 27 September | Tongue N' Cheek | Dizzee Rascal | Dirtee Stank/Liberation |
| 3 October | Tongue N' Cheek | Dizzee Rascal | Dirtee Stank/Liberation |
| 10 October | Tongue N' Cheek | Dizzee Rascal | Dirtee Stank/Liberation |
| 17 October | The Blueprint 3 | Jay-Z | Roc Nation/Atlantic |
| 24 October | I Am Chipmunk | Chipmunk | Columbia |
| 31 October | I Look to You | Whitney Houston | Arista |
| 7 November | This Is It | Michael Jackson | Epic |
| 14 November | This Is It | Michael Jackson | Epic |
| 21 November | JLS | JLS | Epic |
| 28 November | Echo | Leona Lewis | Syco/J |
| 5 December | JLS | JLS | Epic |
| 12 December | JLS | JLS | Epic |
| 19 December | The E.N.D | The Black Eyed Peas | Interscope |
| 26 December | The E.N.D | The Black Eyed Peas | Interscope |