R&B on LoudQuietLoud: more than 1000 artists, including Rihanna, Drake and Beyoncé. It runs alongside motown, neo soul and pop rap.
Last 30 days · via public radio playlists
| Rank | Album | Stations | Days on chart | Spins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | KCRW, KEXP, KRCL, KUTX, The Current, WXPN | 27 | 177 spins |
| 2 |  | KCRW, KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN | 2 | 48 spins |
| 3 |  | KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN | 1 | 5 spins |
| 4 |  | KEXP, KRCL, The Current, WXPN | 1 | 4 spins |
| 5 |  | KCRW, KEXP, KUTX | 2 | 6 spins |
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