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2023 was a comeback for R&B! The genre has sparked a surge in the musical current with artist such as Victoria Monet, Coco Jones, and October London to name a few. Not to mention, the genre was lighting up the Grammys, the Billboard charts and streams on all platforms. For instance, Victoria Monet album reaching top 10 on the Billboards R&B albums. Another powerful R&B moment in 2023 includes Coco Jones hit single “ICU” going Gold then Platinum selling over 1 millions copies. Lastly, Robert Glasper whom has 12 grammy nominations to date landed a Grammy nomination for best R&B album. With that being, this list includes greats that released phenomenal R&B album such as Musiq Soulchild, Chris Brown, and Summer Walker.   In no particular order, here is a list of some of the best R&B albums that dropped this year.

 

1. “Jaguar II” by Victoria Monet

2. “What I Didn’t Tell You” by Coco Jones

3. “11:11” by Chris Brown

4. “Fridayy” by Fridayy

5. “The Age of Pleasure” by Janelle Monae

6. “Masego” by Masego

7. “Victims and Villains ” by Hit-Boy and Musiq Soulchild

8. “Fountain Baby” by Amaarae

9. “Red Moon In Venus” by Kalis Uchis

10. “Clear 2: Soft Life EP” by Summer Walker 

11. “To Be Eaten Alive” by Mariah the Scientist 

12. “The Rebirth of Marvin” by October London

13. “The Love Album: Off The Grid” by Diddy

14. Robert Glasper Black Superhero