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 physical and other physical formats.[2] This is a list of the UK's biggest R&B hits of 2003.[3]
Number ones
| † | Best-selling R&B single of the year |
| Issue date | Single | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 5 January | "Lose Yourself" | Eminem |
| 12 January | ||
| 19 January | "Mundian To Bach Ke" | Panjabi MC |
| 26 January | "'03 Bonnie & Clyde" | Jay-Z featuring Beyoncé Knowles |
| 2 February | "Stole" | Kelly Rowland |
| 9 February | "Cry Me a River" | Justin Timberlake |
| 16 February | ||
| 23 February | ||
| 2 March | ||
| 9 March | "Work It" | Nelly featuring Justin Timberlake |
| 16 March | "All I Have" | Jennifer Lopez featuring LL Cool J |
| 23 March | "Scandalous" | Mis-Teeq |
| 30 March | ||
| 6 April | "In da Club" | 50 Cent |
| 13 April | ||
| 20 April | ||
| 27 April | "All Over" | Lisa Maffia |
| 4 May | "Rise & Fall" | Craig David featuring Sting |
| 11 May [a] | "Ignition (Remix)" | R. Kelly |
| 18 May [a] | ||
| 25 May [a] | ||
| 2 June [a] | ||
| 9 June | ||
| 16 June | ||
| 23 June | "No Letting Go" | Wayne Wonder |
| 30 June | ||
| 6 July | ||
| 13 July | "Business" | Eminem |
| 20 July | "No Letting Go" | Wayne Wonder |
| 27 July | ||
| 3 August [a] | Breathe" | Blu Cantrell featuring Sean Paul |
| 10 August [a] | ||
| 17 August [a] | ||
| 24 August [a] | ||
| 31 August | ||
| 7 September [a] | "Where Is the Love?" † | The Black Eyed Peas |
| 14 September [a] | ||
| 21 September [a] | ||
| 28 September [a] | ||
| 5 October [a] | ||
| 12 October [a] | ||
| 19 October | "Turn Me On" | Kevin Lyttle |
| 26 October [a] | "Be Faithful" | Fatman Scoop featuring the Crooklyn Clan |
| 2 November [a] | ||
| 9 November | ||
| 16 November | "Hey Ya!" | Outkast |
| 23 November | "50/50" | Lemar |
| 30 November | "One More Chance" | Michael Jackson |
| 7 December | "Shut Up" | The Black Eyed Peas |
| 14 December | ||
| 21 December | ||
| 28 December |
Notes
- a - The single was simultaneously number one on the UK Singles Chart.[4]
See also
- List of UK Dance Singles Chart number ones of 2003
- List of UK Independent Singles Chart number ones of 2003
- List of UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart number ones of 2003
- List of UK R&B Albums Chart number ones of 2003
References
- ^ "About Us - Who We Are - The Charts We Compile". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
- ^ "Chart Rules". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
- ^ The R&B Singles Archive 2003
- ^ "2003 The Number One Singles List". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 April 2024.