List of UK R&B Singles Chart number ones of 2012
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The UK R&B Chart is a weekly chart 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,[1] and is based on both physical and digital sales.[2] The following are the number-one singles of 2012.[3]
Number-one singles
† | Best-selling R&B single of the year |
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Issue date | Single | Artist(s) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
7 January | "Good Feeling" | Flo Rida | [4] |
14 January [a] | [5] | ||
21 January | [6] | ||
28 January | "Mama Do the Hump" | Rizzle Kicks | [7] |
4 February [b] | [8] | ||
11 February | "Wild Ones" | Flo Rida (featuring Sia) | [9] |
18 February | "T.H.E. (The Hardest Ever)" | will.i.am (featuring Jennifer Lopez & Mick Jagger) | [10] |
25 February | "Wild Ones" | Flo Rida (featuring Sia) |
[11] |
3 March | [12] | ||
10 March | "Rockstar" | Dappy (featuring Brian May) | [13] |
17 March | "Starships" † | Nicki Minaj | [14] |
24 March | [15] | ||
31 March | "Last Time" | Labrinth | [16] |
7 April [a] | "Turn Up the Music" | Chris Brown | [17] |
14 April [b] | "Starships" † | Nicki Minaj | [18] |
21 April | "Climax" | Usher | [19] |
28 April | "Ordinary People" | John Legend | [20] |
5 May | "So Good" | B.o.B | [21] |
12 May [b] | "Starships" † | Nicki Minaj | [22] |
19 May [a] | "R.I.P." | Rita Ora (featuring Tinie Tempah) |
[23] |
26 May [a] | [24] | ||
2 June | [25] | ||
9 June | [26] | ||
16 June | "Whistle" | Flo Rida | [27] |
23 June | [28] | ||
30 June | [29] | ||
7 July | [30] | ||
14 July | [31] | ||
21 July | [32] | ||
28 July | [33] | ||
4 August | [34] | ||
11 August | [35] | ||
18 August | "Wonderful" | Angel | [36] |
25 August | "Simply Amazing" | Trey Songz | [37] |
1 September | "Wonderful" | Angel | [38] |
8 September | "Harder Than You Think" | Public Enemy | [39] |
15 September [a] | "Let Me Love You" | Ne-Yo | [40] |
22 September | [41] | ||
29 September | [42] | ||
6 October | "I Cry" | Flo Rida | [43] |
13 October [a] | "Diamonds" | Rihanna | [44] |
20 October | [45] | ||
27 October | [46] | ||
3 November [a] | "Beneath Your Beautiful" | Labrinth (featuring Emeli Sandé) |
[47] |
10 November | [48] | ||
17 November | [49] | ||
24 November | [50] | ||
1 December | [51] | ||
8 December | "Diamonds" | Rihanna | [52] |
15 December | "Beneath Your Beautiful" | Labrinth (featuring Emeli Sandé) | [53] |
22 December | "Scream & Shout" | will.i.am (featuring Britney Spears) |
[54] |
29 December | [55] |
Notes
- a - The album was simultaneously number-one on the UK singles chart.[56]
- b - The artist was simultaneously number-one on the R&B albums chart.[57]
See also
References
- ^ "About Us - Who We Are - The Charts We Compile". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ^ "Chart Rules". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ^ "2012 Top 40 R&B Singles Archive". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ^ "7th January 2012". Official Charts Company. 7 January 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ "14th January 2012". Official Charts Company. 14 January 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ "21st January 2012". Official Charts Company. 21 January 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ "28th January 2012". Official Charts Company. 28 January 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ "4th February 2012". Official Charts Company. 4 February 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ "11th February 2012". Official Charts Company. 11 February 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ "18th February 2012". Official Charts Company. 18 February 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ "25th February 2012". Official Charts Company. 25 February 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ "3rd March 2012". Official Charts Company. 3 March 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ "10th March 2012". Official Charts Company. 10 March 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
- ^ "17th March 2012". Official Charts Company. 17 March 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
- ^ "24th March 2012". Official Charts Company. 24 March 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
- ^ "31st March 2012". Official Charts Company. 31 March 2012. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
- ^ "7th April 2012". Official Charts Company. 7 April 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
- ^ "14th April 2012". Official Charts Company. 14 April 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
- ^ "21st April 2012". Official Charts Company. 21 April 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
- ^ "28th April 2012". Official Charts Company. 28 April 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
- ^ "5th May 2012". Official Charts Company. 5 May 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
- ^ "12th May 2012". Official Charts Company. 12 May 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
- ^ "19th May 2012". Official Charts Company. 19 May 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
- ^ "26th May 2012". Official Charts Company. 26 May 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2012.
- ^ "2nd June 2012". Official Charts Company. 2 June 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- ^ "9th June 2012". Official Charts Company. 9 June 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- ^ "16th June 2012". Official Charts Company. 16 June 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
- ^ "23rd June 2012". Official Charts Company. 23 June 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
- ^ "30th June 2012". Official Charts Company. 30 June 2012. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
- ^ "7th July 2012". Official Charts Company. 7 July 2012. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
- ^ "14th July 2012". Official Charts Company. 14 July 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
- ^ "21st July 2012". Official Charts Company. 21 July 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- ^ "28th July 2012". Official Charts Company. 28 July 2012. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
- ^ "4th August 2012". Official Charts Company. 4 August 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
- ^ "11th August 2012". Official Charts Company. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2012.
- ^ "18th August 2012". Official Charts Company. 18 August 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
- ^ "25th August 2012". Official Charts Company. 25 August 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
- ^ "1st September 2012". Official Charts Company. 1 September 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
- ^ "8th September 2012". Official Charts Company. 8 September 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
- ^ "15th September 2012". Official Charts Company. 15 September 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ "22nd September 2012". Official Charts Company. 22 September 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
- ^ "29th September 2012". Official Charts Company. 29 September 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2012.
- ^ "6th October 2012". Official Charts Company. 6 October 2012. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
- ^ "13th October 2012". Official Charts Company. 13 October 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
- ^ "20th October 2012". Official Charts Company. 20 October 2012. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
- ^ "27th October 2012". Official Charts Company. 27 October 2012. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
- ^ "3rd November 2012". Official Charts Company. 3 November 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
- ^ "10th November 2012". Official Charts Company. 10 November 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
- ^ "17th November 2012". Official Charts Company. 17 November 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
- ^ "24th November 2012". Official Charts Company. 24 November 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
- ^ "1st December 2012". Official Charts Company. 1 December 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
- ^ "8th December 2012". Official Charts Company. 8 December 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
- ^ "15th December 2012". Official Charts Company. 15 December 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
- ^ "22nd December 2012". Official Charts Company. 16 December 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
- ^ "29th December 2012". Official Charts Company. 23 December 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ^ "2012 The Number One Singles List". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ^ "2012 Top 40 R&B Albums Archive". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 January 2014.