List of number-one R&B/hip-hop songs of 2010 (U.S.)
The Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart ranks the best-performing singles in that category in the United States. The first number one song of the year was claimed by Trey Songz with his song "I Invented Sex ", featuring Drake .[ 1] "I Invented Sex" also spent the last week of 2009 atop the chart, and therefore spent two consecutive weeks atop the chart in total.[ 2] Melanie Fiona 's song "It Kills Me " topped the chart for nine consecutive weeks,[ 3] and ranked as the number three song on Billboard ' s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list.[ 4] It was replaced by Robin Thicke 's "Sex Therapy ", which peaked at number one for two consecutive weeks.[ 5] [ 6] "Sex Therapy" ranked as the number ten song on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list.[ 4] Drake topped the chart for a second time as a featured artist on Timbaland 's song "Say Something ".[ 7] On April 3, Monica 's "Everything to Me " ascended to number, and remained atop the chart for a further six consecutive weeks.[ 8] [ 9] On May 22, Alicia Keys ' song "Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready) " topped the chart for twelve consecutive weeks.[ 10] [ 11] It ranked as the number one song on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list.[ 4] Usher 's song "There Goes My Baby " peaked at number one for four weeks,[ 12] [ 13] and ranked as the number two song on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list.[ 4] Chris Brown 's song "Deuces ", featuring Tyga & Kevin McCall , topped the chart for nine consecutive weeks,[ 14] [ 15] and ranked as the number nine song on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list.[ 4] Trey Songz also topped the chart with "Can't Be Friends ", a position it held for the final seven weeks of 2010.[ 16] [ 17]
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Trey Songz topped the chart twice in 2010 with "I Invented Sex "[ 1] and "Can't Be Friends ".[ 16]
Melanie Fiona topped the chart for nine consecutive weeks with "It Kills Me ".[ 3] [ 18]
Alicia Keys ' song "Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready) " ranked as the number one song on Billboard ' s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list.[ 4]
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Indicates best charting R&B single of 2010 Note: Year-End most popular R&B/Hip-Hop songs, ranked by radio airplay audience impressions as measured by Nielsen BDS and sales data as compiled Nielsen SoundScan
See also
References
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^ a b "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of April 03, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. April 3, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ a b "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of May 15, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. May 15, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ a b "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of May 22, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. May 22, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ a b "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of August 07, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. August 7, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ a b "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of August 14, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. August 14, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ a b "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of September 04, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. September 4, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ a b "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of September 11, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. September 11, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ a b "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of November 06, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. November 6, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ a b c "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of November 13, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. November 13, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2012 .
^ a b "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of December 25, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. December 25, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2012 .
^ a b "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of January 09, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. January 9, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of January 16, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. January 16, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of January 23, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. January 23, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of January 30, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. January 30, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of February 6, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. February 6, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of February 13, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. February 13, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of February 20, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. February 20, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of February 27, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. February 27, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of April 10, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. April 10, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of April 17, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. April 17, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of April 24, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. April 24, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of May 01, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. May 1, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of May 08, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. May 8, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of May 29, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. May 29, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of June 05, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. June 5, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of June 12, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. June 12, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of June 19, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. June 19, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of June 26, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. June 26, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of July 03, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. July 3, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of July 10, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. July 10, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of July 17, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. July 17, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of July 24, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. July 24, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of July 31, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. July 31, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of August 21, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. August 21, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of August 28, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. August 28, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of September 18, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. September 18, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of September 25, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. September 25, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of October 02, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. October 2, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of October 09, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. October 9, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of October 16, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. October 16, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of October 23, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. October 23, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of October 30, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. October 30, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of November 20, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. November 20, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of November 27, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. November 27, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of December 04, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. December 4, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of December 11, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. December 11, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2012 .
^ "Top Hip-Hop and R&B Songs – Week of December 18, 2010" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. December 18, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2012 .
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