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Best R&B Albums of 2012

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1. Frank Ocean - Channel Orange

Frank Ocean - Channel Orange
MUST HEAR
Released: July 17th, 2012
CRITIC SCORE
92
Based on
21 reviews
USER SCORE
82
Based on
125 ratings





2. The Weeknd - Trilogy

The Weeknd - Trilogy
Released: November 13th, 2012
CRITIC SCORE
84
Based on
10 reviews
USER SCORE
85
Based on
18 ratings





3. Miguel - Kaleidoscope Dream

Miguel - Kaleidoscope Dream
Released: October 2nd, 2012
CRITIC SCORE
84
Based on
8 reviews
USER SCORE
79
Based on
26 ratings





4. Usher - Looking 4 Myself

Usher - Looking 4 Myself
Released: June 12th, 2012
CRITIC SCORE
74
Based on
7 reviews
USER SCORE
81
Based on
3 ratings





5. Estelle - All of Me

Estelle - All of Me
Released: February 28th, 2012
CRITIC SCORE
70
Based on
7 reviews
USER SCORE
74
Based on
3 ratings





6. R. Kelly - Write Me Back

R. Kelly - Write Me Back
Released: June 26th, 2012
CRITIC SCORE
68
Based on
5 reviews
USER SCORE
65
Based on
3 ratings





7. Chris Brown - Fortune

Chris Brown - Fortune
Released: July 3rd, 2012
CRITIC SCORE
32
Based on
6 reviews
USER SCORE
23
Based on
14 ratings





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83 Random Access Memories by Daft Punk
80 She's On Top by Sic Alps
80 Betty Rubble: The Unitiation by Mykki Blanco
80 Impersonator by Majical Cloudz
77 Drifters/Love Is The Devil by Dirty Beaches
74 It's Up To Emma by Scout Niblett
73 Above the City by Club 8
73 Behind the Green Door by Laurel Halo
73 One Kiss Ends It All by Saturday Looks Good To Me
73 Say It by Just Handshakes
71 Dreams in the Rat House by Shannon and The Clams
70 Jackleg Devotional To The Heart by The Baptist Generals
67 I'm Leaving by Is Tropical
64 EP #1 by SQÜRL
53 Love Lust Faith + Dreams by 30 Seconds To Mars
50 Wish To Scream by Tribes
42 Excuse My French by French Montana
NR Still Awake by Ryan Hemsworth
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