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The top-rated r&b album on Riffiter is The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill, rated 5.0/5 by 5 listeners.
1,803 r&b albums ranked by community ratings and listening on Riffiter. The community has rated 123 of 1,803 r&b albums, averaging 4.0/5, spanning 1953 to 2026.
02 Innervisions
Stevie Wonder · 1973
★ 5.0 · 4
03 channel ORANGE
Frank Ocean · 2012
★ 4.9 · 4
04 What's Going On
Marvin Gaye · 1971
★ 4.9 · 4
05 Blonde
Frank Ocean · 2016
★ 4.6 · 9
06 Royalty
Chris Brown · 2015
★ 5.0 · 2
07 RENAISSANCE
Beyoncé · 2022
★ 4.4 · 6
08 Lady Soul
Aretha Franklin · 1968
★ 4.7 · 3
09 Beauty Behind the Madness
The Weeknd · 2015
★ 4.5 · 4
10 Songs in the Key of Life
Stevie Wonder · 1976
★ 4.5 · 4
11 Mini World
Indila · 2014
★ 4.8 · 2
12 Love in the Future
John Legend · 2013
★ 4.8 · 2
13 The Element of Freedom
Alicia Keys · 2009
★ 4.8 · 2
14 I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You
Aretha Franklin · 1967
★ 4.8 · 2
15 Merry Christmas
Mariah Carey · 1994
★ 4.5 · 3
16 My Dear Melancholy,
The Weeknd · 2018
★ 4.5 · 3
17 Call Me
Al Green · 1973
★ 4.5 · 3
18 SOS
SZA · 2022
★ 4.4 · 4
19 After Hours
The Weeknd · 2020
★ 4.2 · 7
20 The Ultimate Collection
Whitney Houston · 2007
★ 5.0 · 1
21 Heartbreak on a Full Moon
Chris Brown · 2017
★ 5.0 · 1
22 The Very Best of Prince
Prince · 2001
★ 5.0 · 1
23 Fan of a Fan the Album
Chris Brown · 2015
★ 4.5 · 2
24 Girl on Fire
Alicia Keys · 2012
★ 4.5 · 2
25 Starboy
The Weeknd · 2016
★ 4.5 · 2
26 My Life
Mary J. Blige · 1994
★ 4.5 · 2
27 Lost & Found
Jorja Smith · 2018
★ 4.3 · 4
28 Trilogy
The Weeknd · 2012
★ 4.2 · 3
29 Kaleidoscope Dream
Miguel · 2012
★ 4.2 · 3
30 blue water road
Kehlani · 2022
★ 4.2 · 3
31 Wildheart
Miguel · 2015
★ 4.2 · 3
32 H.E.R.
H.E.R. · 2017
★ 4.3 · 2
33 Confessions
Usher · 2004
★ 4.3 · 2
34 Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music
Ray Charles · 1962
★ 4.3 · 2
35 Isolation
Kali Uchis · 2018
★ 4.5 · 1
36 CrazySexyCool
TLC · 1994
★ 4.5 · 1
37 Caution
Mariah Carey · 2018
★ 4.5 · 1
38 Jeremih
Jeremih · 2009
★ 4.5 · 1
39 Talking Book
Stevie Wonder · 1972
★ 4.5 · 1
40 Hotter Than July
Stevie Wonder · 1980
★ 4.5 · 1
41 1999
Prince · 1982
★ 4.5 · 1
42 QUANTUM BABY
Tinashe · 2024
★ 4.5 · 1
43 Control
Janet Jackson · 1986
★ 4.5 · 1
44 Amazing Grace
Aretha Franklin · 1972
★ 4.5 · 1
45 House of Balloons
The Weeknd · 2011
★ 4.5 · 1
46 Dawn FM
The Weeknd · 2022
★ 4.0 · 7
47 Hurry Up Tomorrow
The Weeknd · 2025
★ 4.0 · 3
48 Still Over It
Summer Walker · 2021
★ 4.0 · 3
49 Let's Stay Together
Al Green · 1972
★ 4.0 · 3
50 The Velvet Rope
Janet Jackson · 1997
★ 4.0 · 3
51 Miss E ...So Addictive
Missy Elliott · 2001
★ 4.0 · 2
52 Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios)
Kali Uchis · 2020
★ 4.0 · 2
53 Greatest Hits
Mariah Carey · 2001
★ 4.0 · 1
54 The Diary of Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys · 2003
★ 4.0 · 1
55 À bout de rêves
Slimane · 2016
★ 4.0 · 1
56 FREE 6LACK
6LACK · 2016
★ 4.0 · 1
57 The Emancipation of Mimi
Mariah Carey · 2005
★ 4.0 · 1
58 Reflections (A Retrospective)
Mary J. Blige · 2006
★ 4.0 · 1
59 Wake Up!
The Roots · 2010
★ 4.0 · 1
60 Pray for Me
The Weeknd · 2018
★ 4.0 · 1
61 When It's All Said And Done… Take Time
Giveon · 2021
★ 4.0 · 1
62 F.A.M.E.
Chris Brown · 2011
★ 4.0 · 1
63 Legacy: The Greatest Hits Collection
Boyz II Men · 2001
★ 4.0 · 1
64 Before The Trap: Nights In Tarzana
Chris Brown · 2016
★ 4.0 · 1
65 Get Lifted
John Legend · 2004
★ 4.0 · 1
66 Twenty
Boyz II Men · 2011
★ 4.0 · 1
67 For Once in My Life
Stevie Wonder · 1968
★ 4.0 · 1
68 Fantasy Ride
Ciara · 2009
★ 4.0 · 1
69 Aaliyah
Aaliyah · 2001
★ 4.0 · 1
70 One in a Million
Aaliyah · 1996
★ 4.0 · 1
71 Nostalgia, ULTRA.
Frank Ocean · 2011
★ 4.0 · 1
72 What's the 411?
Mary J. Blige · 1992
★ 3.8 · 3
73 Hot Pink
Doja Cat · 2019
★ 3.8 · 5
74 I Will Always Love You: The Best of Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston · 2012
★ 3.8 · 2
75 Rhythm Nation 1814
Janet Jackson · 1989
★ 3.8 · 2
76 Indigo
Chris Brown · 2019
★ 3.5 · 1
77 #1 to Infinity
Mariah Carey · 2015
★ 3.5 · 1
78 Over It
Summer Walker · 2019
★ 3.5 · 1
79 In My Own Words
Ne-Yo · 2005
★ 3.5 · 1
80 Planet Her
Doja Cat · 2021
★ 3.5 · 1
81 Solune
Slimane · 2018
★ 3.5 · 1
82 My Love Is Your Love
Whitney Houston · 1998
★ 3.5 · 1
83 Fortune
Chris Brown · 2012
★ 3.5 · 1
84 Sincerely,
Kali Uchis · 2025
★ 3.5 · 1
85 Music of My Mind
Stevie Wonder · 1972
★ 3.5 · 1![[Love Symbol] cover](https://covers.riffiter.com/covers/album/13993/600.jpg)
86 [Love Symbol]
Prince · 1992
★ 3.5 · 1
87 All 'n' All
Earth, Wind & Fire · 1977
★ 3.5 · 1
88 A Time to Love
Stevie Wonder · 2005
★ 3.5 · 1
89 Full Circle
Boyz II Men · 2002
★ 3.5 · 1
90 Me. I Am Mariah…The Elusive Chanteuse
Mariah Carey · 2014
★ 3.5 · 1
91 8 Days of Christmas
Destiny's Child · 2001
★ 3.5 · 1
92 Songs in A minor
Alicia Keys · 2001
★ 3.5 · 1
93 8701
Usher · 2001
★ 3.5 · 2
94 East Atlanta Love Letter
6LACK · 2018
★ 3.5 · 2
95 KEYS
Alicia Keys · 2021
★ 3.5 · 2
96 That's the Way of the World
Earth, Wind & Fire · 1975
★ 3.5 · 3
97 Libra Scale
Ne-Yo · 2010
★ 3.0 · 1
98 Here I Stand
Usher · 2008
★ 3.0 · 1
99 Basic Instinct
Ciara · 2010
★ 3.0 · 1
100 II
Boyz II Men · 1994
★ 3.0 · 1
![[Love Symbol] cover](https://covers.riffiter.com/covers/album/13993/1200.avif)
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