Rolling Stone's 20 Best R&B Albums of 2017
Sharon Jones, Khalid, SZA, Miguel and more of the year's best R&B.
Published: December 20, 2017 15:17
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| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | American Teen | Khalid | Apr-27-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #2 | Ctrl | SZA | Jun-09-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #3 | Soul of a Woman | Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings | Nov-17-2017, Southern Soul |
| #4 | War & Leisure | Miguel | Dec-01-2017, Contemporary R&B |
| #5 | Take Me Apart | Kelela | Oct-06-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #6 | Freudian | Daniel Caesar | Aug-25-2017, Contemporary R&B |
| #7 | Process | Sampha | Feb-03-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #8 | Fin | Syd | Feb-03-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #9 | SweetSexySavage (Deluxe) | Kehlani | Jan-27-2017, |
| #10 | Drunk | Thundercat | Feb-24-2017, Neo-Soul |
| #11 | Aromanticism | Moses Sumney | Sep-22-2017, Art Pop |
| #12 | Beach House 3 | Ty Dolla $ign | Oct-27-2017, Contemporary R&B |
| #13 | Face Your Fear | Curtis Harding | Oct-27-2017, Soul |
| #14 | The Space Between | Majid Jordan | Oct-27-2017, Contemporary R&B |
| #15 | H.E.R. | H.E.R. | Oct-20-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #16 | Sonder Son | Brent Faiyaz | Oct-13-2017, Contemporary R&B |
| #17 | The Two of Us | Chloe x Halle | Mar-16-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #18 | Strength Of A Woman | Mary J. Blige | Apr-28-2017, Contemporary R&B |
| #19 | Trip | Jhené Aiko | Sep-22-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #20 | The Drum Chord Theory | Matt Martians | Jan-27-2017, Neo-Soul |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | American Teen | Khalid | Album, Apr-27-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #2 | Ctrl | SZA | Album, Jun-09-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #3 | Soul of a Woman | Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings | Album, Nov-17-2017, Southern Soul |
| #4 | War & Leisure | Miguel | Album, Dec-01-2017, Contemporary R&B |
| #5 | Take Me Apart | Kelela | Album, Oct-06-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #6 | Freudian | Daniel Caesar | Album, Aug-25-2017, Contemporary R&B |
| #7 | Process | Sampha | Album, Feb-03-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #8 | Fin | Syd | Album, Feb-03-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #9 | SweetSexySavage (Deluxe) | Kehlani | Album, Jan-27-2017, |
| #10 | Drunk | Thundercat | Album, Feb-24-2017, Neo-Soul |
| #11 | Aromanticism | Moses Sumney | Album, Sep-22-2017, Art Pop |
| #12 | Beach House 3 | Ty Dolla $ign | Album, Oct-27-2017, Contemporary R&B |
| #13 | Face Your Fear | Curtis Harding | Album, Oct-27-2017, Soul |
| #14 | The Space Between | Majid Jordan | Album, Oct-27-2017, Contemporary R&B |
| #15 | H.E.R. | H.E.R. | Album, Oct-20-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #16 | Sonder Son | Brent Faiyaz | Album, Oct-13-2017, Contemporary R&B |
| #17 | The Two of Us | Chloe x Halle | Album, Mar-16-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #18 | Strength Of A Woman | Mary J. Blige | Album, Apr-28-2017, Contemporary R&B |
| #19 | Trip | Jhené Aiko | Album, Sep-22-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #20 | The Drum Chord Theory | Matt Martians | Album, Jan-27-2017, Neo-Soul |