NPR Music's 10 Best R&B Albums of 2017
This is not your mom and pop's rhythm and blues. Artists pushed the boundaries, story lines and expectations of R&B more than ever in 2017.
Published: December 18, 2017 15:50
Source
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Process | Sampha | Feb-03-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #2 | Jardín | Gabriel Garzón-Montano | Jan-27-2017, Neo-Soul |
| #3 | Ctrl | SZA | Jun-09-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #4 | Drunk | Thundercat | Feb-24-2017, Neo-Soul |
| #5 | HNDRXX | Future | Jul-27-2017, Pop Rap |
| #6 | Green Twins | Nick Hakim | May-19-2017, Psychedelic Soul |
| #7 | Freudian | Daniel Caesar | Aug-25-2017, Contemporary R&B |
| #8 | Face Your Fear | Curtis Harding | Oct-27-2017, Soul |
| #9 | Morning After | dvsn | Oct-13-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #10 | Trip | Jhené Aiko | Sep-22-2017, Alternative R&B |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Process | Sampha | Album, Feb-03-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #2 | Jardín | Gabriel Garzón-Montano | Album, Jan-27-2017, Neo-Soul |
| #3 | Ctrl | SZA | Album, Jun-09-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #4 | Drunk | Thundercat | Album, Feb-24-2017, Neo-Soul |
| #5 | HNDRXX | Future | Album, Jul-27-2017, Pop Rap |
| #6 | Green Twins | Nick Hakim | Album, May-19-2017, Psychedelic Soul |
| #7 | Freudian | Daniel Caesar | Album, Aug-25-2017, Contemporary R&B |
| #8 | Face Your Fear | Curtis Harding | Album, Oct-27-2017, Soul |
| #9 | Morning After | dvsn | Album, Oct-13-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #10 | Trip | Jhené Aiko | Album, Sep-22-2017, Alternative R&B |