List of UK R&B Singles Chart number ones of 2009

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] This is a list of The Official UK Charts Company R&B hits of 2009. ^[3]

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Number ones

Key

†	Best-selling R&B single of the year

Issue date	Single	Artist
4 January	"If I Were a Boy"	Beyoncé
11 January
18 January	"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"
25 January
1 February
8 February	"Crack a Bottle"	Eminem featuring Dr. Dre & 50 Cent
15 February
22 February	"T-Shirt"	Shontelle
1 March	"Dead and Gone"	T.I. featuring Justin Timberlake
8 March A	"Right Round"	Flo Rida featuring Ke$ha
15 March
22 March
29 March
5 April
12 April	"Love Sex Magic"	Ciara featuring Justin Timberlake
19 April
26 April A	"Number 1"	Tinchy Stryder featuring N-Dubz
3 May A
10 May A
17 May A	"Boom Boom Pow"	The Black Eyed Peas
24 May
31 May
7 June A
14 June
21 June
28 June
5 July	"Man in the Mirror"	Michael Jackson
12 July
19 July A	"Beat Again"	JLS
26 July A
2 August A	"I Gotta Feeling" †	The Black Eyed Peas
9 August A	"Never Leave You"	Tinchy Stryder featuring Amelle
16 August A	"I Gotta Feeling" †	The Black Eyed Peas
23 August
30 August
6 September A	"Run This Town"	Jay-Z featuring Rihanna and Kanye West
13 September
20 September A	"Break Your Heart"	Taio Cruz
27 September A
4 October A
11 October A	"Oopsy Daisy"	Chipmunk featuring Ms D
18 October
25 October
1 November	"Down"	Jay Sean featuring Lil Wayne
8 November A	"Everybody in Love"	JLS
15 November A	"Meet Me Halfway"	The Black Eyed Peas
22 November
29 November	"Whatcha Say"	Jason Derülo
6 December	"Russian Roulette"	Rihanna
13 December
20 December
27 December	"Meet Me Halfway"	The Black Eyed Peas

Notes

• ^A – Was simultaneously number-one that week on the UK Singles Chart

Year-end statistics

• Best selling number one R&B single – "I Gotta Feeling" by Black Eyed Peas, sales of 848,000
• Best selling number one R&B artist – Black Eyed Peas, combined sales of 2,033,000
• Most weeks at number one (single, consecutive) – "Boom Boom Pow" by Black Eyed Peas, 7 weeks
• Most weeks at number one (single, non-consecutive) "I Gotta Feeling" by Black Eyed Peas, 4 weeks
• Most weeks at number one (artist, consecutive) – Black Eyed Peas, 7 weeks
• Most weeks at number one (artist, non-consecutive) – Black Eyed Peas, 14 weeks

See also

• List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 2000s
• List of UK Dance Singles Chart number ones of 2009
• List of UK Independent Singles Chart number ones of 2009
• List of UK Singles Downloads Chart number ones of the 2000s
• List of UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart number ones of 2009
• List of UK R&B Albums Chart number ones of 2009