List of number-one R&B albums of 1990 (U.S.)
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These are the Billboard magazine R&B albums
that reached number one in 1990.
See also: 1990 in music
, R&B number-one hits of 1990 (USA)
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999...
that reached number one in 1990.
See also: 1990 in music
1990 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1990.-Events:*January 21 – MTV's Unplugged premieres on cable television with British band Squeeze...
, R&B number-one hits of 1990 (USA)
R&B number-one hits of 1990 (USA)
These are the Billboard magazine R&B singles chart number one hits of 1990:-Chart history:-Chart comparisons:*Four songs have reached number-one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart: "Escapade", "Vision of Love,", "Love Takes Time" and "I'm Your Baby Tonight."-See also:*1990 in music*List of number-one...
| Issue Date | Album | Artist |
| January 6 | Tender Lover Tender Lover Tender Lover is the second album by R&B singer, Babyface.-Reception:Released mid summer 1989, it contained his debut Top 10 hit, "It's No Crime", which reached #7 on the U.S. Hot 100 and later single "Whip Appeal", which reached #6 in the same chart... |
Babyface |
| January 13 | Tender Lover | Babyface |
| January 20 | Tender Lover | Babyface |
| January 27 | Back on the Block Back on the Block Back on the Block is a 1989 studio album produced by Quincy Jones. It features many famous and important musicians and singers, including Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, Joe Zawinul, Ice-T, Big Daddy Kane, Sarah Vaughan, Dizzy Gillespie, George Benson, Luther Vandross, Dionne Warwick, Barry White,... |
Quincy Jones Quincy Jones Quincy Delightt Jones, Jr. is an American record producer and musician. A conductor, musical arranger, film composer, television producer, and trumpeter. His career spans five decades in the entertainment industry and a record 79 Grammy Award nominations, 27 Grammys, including a Grammy Legend... |
| February 3 | Back on the Block | Quincy Jones |
| February 10 | Back on the Block | Quincy Jones |
| February 17 | Back on the Block | Quincy Jones |
| February 24 | Back on the Block | Quincy Jones |
| March 3 | Back on the Block | Quincy Jones |
| March 10 | Back on the Block | Quincy Jones |
| March 17 | Back on the Block | Quincy Jones |
| March 24 | Back on the Block | Quincy Jones |
| March 31 | Back on the Block | Quincy Jones |
| April 7 | Back on the Block | Quincy Jones |
| April 14 | Back on the Block | Quincy Jones |
| April 21 | Tender Lover | Babyface |
| April 28 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer MC Hammer Stanley Kirk Burrell , better known by his stage name MC Hammer , is an American rapper, entertainer, business entrepreneur, dancer and actor. He had his greatest commercial success and popularity from the late 1980s until the mid-1990s... |
| May 5 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| May 12 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| May 19 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| May 26 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| June 2 | Poison Poison (album) -Album:-Singles:"—" denotes releases that did not chart.-Chart procession and succession:-Personnel:Information taken from Allmusic and Discogs.*arranging – Carl Bourelly, Roney Hooks, Hank Shocklee*art direction – Bell Biv DeVoe... |
Bell Biv DeVoe Bell Biv DeVoe Bell Biv DeVoe is an American R&B musical group which branched off from New Edition. It consists of three of New Edition's previous members, Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins, and Ronnie DeVoe... |
| June 9 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| June 16 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| June 23 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| June 30 | Johnny Gill Johnny Gill (1990 album) Johnny Gill is an album by R&B singer Johnny Gill. While it is his third album overall, it is technically his first as a solo artist post-New Edition era after signing with Motown.... |
Johnny Gill Johnny Gill Johnny Gill is an American R&B singer-songwriter. He is the sixth and final member of the R&B supergroup New Edition, and was also a member of another supergroup called LSG; with Gerald Levert and Keith Sweat. His signature song "My, My, My" has been included on numerous romantic... |
| July 7 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| July 14 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| July 21 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| July 28 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| August 4 | Johnny Gill | Johnny Gill |
| August 11 | Johnny Gill | Johnny Gill |
| August 18 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| August 25 | I'll Give All My Love to You I'll Give All My Love to You I'll Give All My Love to You is the second studio album by American R&B recording artist Keith Sweat. It was released on June 12, 1990 and went to #1 on the Top R&B albums chart and #6 on the Billboard 200... |
Keith Sweat Keith Sweat Keith Sweat is an American R&B/soul, singer-songwriter, record producer, radio personality and a major contributor to the new jack swing era.-Music career:... |
| September 1 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| September 8 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| September 15 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| September 22 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| September 29 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| October 6 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| October 13 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| October 20 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| October 27 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| November 3 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| November 10 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| November 17 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| November 24 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| December 1 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| December 8 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| December 15 | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em | MC Hammer |
| December 22 | I'm Your Baby Tonight I'm Your Baby Tonight I'm Your Baby Tonight is the third studio album by American pop/R&B singer Whitney Houston; released by Arista Records on November 6, 1990. Following the run of this album, Houston continued to achieve widespread commercial success throughout the 1990s, venturing heavily into films—while... |
Whitney Houston Whitney Houston Whitney Elizabeth Houston is an American singer, actress, producer and a former model. Houston is the most awarded female act of all time, according to Guinness World Records, and her list of awards include 1 Emmy Award, 6 Grammy Awards, 30 Billboard Music Awards, 22 American Music Awards, among... |
| December 29 | I'm Your Baby Tonight | Whitney Houston |