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2022 R&B Album Releases
2021
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Jul 29
Beyoncé
RENAISSANCE
88
critic score
(33)
82
user score
(5,515)
Jun 17
Drake
Honestly, Nevermind
67
critic score
(13)
37
user score
(5,031)
Dec 9
SZA
SOS
86
critic score
(23)
77
user score
(4,600)
Jan 14
FKA twigs
CAPRISONGS
79
critic score
(22)
77
user score
(4,079)
Jul 15
Steve Lacy
Gemini Rights
76
critic score
(15)
75
user score
(3,901)
Nov 4
Joji
SMITHEREENS
65
critic score
(4)
63
user score
(3,707)
Dec 12
Little Simz
NO THANK YOU
87
critic score
(18)
82
user score
(3,568)
Sep 9
Sudan Archives
Natural Brown Prom Queen
82
critic score
(20)
80
user score
(1,404)
Sep 30
Kid Cudi
Entergalactic
70
critic score
(4)
59
user score
(1,381)
Jul 15
Lizzo
Special
75
critic score
(17)
56
user score
(1,348)
Oct 28
Smino
Luv 4 Rent
79
critic score
(4)
78
user score
(1,311)
Aug 1
NewJeans
New Jeans
60
critic score
(1)
76
user score
(1,310)
Jul 8
Brent Faiyaz
WASTELAND
69
critic score
(5)
72
user score
(1,270)
Sep 30
Shygirl
Nymph
82
critic score
(12)
73
user score
(1,104)
Jun 3
070 Shake
You Can't Kill Me
72
critic score
(8)
72
user score
(1,030)
Apr 8
Yung Lean
Stardust
63
critic score
(2)
59
user score
(999)
Jul 15
Sabrina Carpenter
emails i can't send
78
critic score
(2)
70
user score
(962)
Jan 28
Amber Mark
Three Dimensions Deep
78
critic score
(13)
74
user score
(921)
Jan 19
宇多田ヒカル [Hikaru Utada]
BAD MODE
77
critic score
(3)
76
user score
(841)
Aug 5
Calvin Harris
Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2
60
critic score
(14)
51
user score
(800)
May 20
Ravyn Lenae
Hypnos
84
critic score
(6)
76
user score
(793)
Apr 12
Anitta
Versions of Me
77
critic score
(3)
47
user score
(654)
Nov 18
Jakey
ROMCOM
68
user score
(590)
Apr 8
Omar Apollo
Ivory
76
critic score
(8)
70
user score
(588)
Sep 9
Ari Lennox
age/sex/location
80
critic score
(6)
73
user score
(574)
Dec 9
R. Kelly
I Admit It
3
user score
(568)
Oct 28
Fred again..
Actual Life 3 (January 1 - September 9 2022)
68
critic score
(9)
70
user score
(496)
Mar 21
Red Velvet
The ReVe Festival 2022 - Feel My Rhythm
71
critic score
(3)
76
user score
(492)
Oct 14
MAVI
Laughing so Hard, it Hurts
85
critic score
(2)
73
user score
(486)
Oct 21
Meghan Trainor
TAKIN' IT BACK
70
critic score
(2)
33
user score
(478)
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Nov 25
Stormzy
This Is What I Mean
76
critic score
(18)
67
user score
(457)
Apr 29
Kehlani
blue water road
79
critic score
(11)
70
user score
(456)
Oct 28
Lancey Foux
LIFE IN HELL
75
user score
(436)
Feb 18
Big K.R.I.T.
Digital Roses Don't Die
62
critic score
(6)
55
user score
(428)
Apr 8
BANKS
Serpentina
68
critic score
(10)
62
user score
(384)
Sep 30
Gabriels
Angels & Queens – Part I
89
critic score
(8)
77
user score
(382)
Jun 24
Giveon
Give or Take
69
critic score
(6)
65
user score
(376)
Jul 8
FLO
The Lead
76
user score
(366)
Sep 16
Mura Masa
demon time
68
critic score
(10)
64
user score
(355)
Dec 19
NewJeans
Ditto
88
user score
(352)
Jun 29
Steve Lacy
Bad Habit
88
user score
(349)
Feb 25
Sevdaliza
Raving Dahlia
75
critic score
(4)
70
user score
(344)
Aug 5
Doechii
she / her / black bitch
68
critic score
(3)
72
user score
(337)
Sep 16
Blood Orange
Four Songs
75
user score
(330)
Feb 21
STAYC
YOUNG-LUV.COM
80
critic score
(1)
73
user score
(326)
Jun 24
NAYEON
IM NAYEON
78
critic score
(4)
70
user score
(323)
Dec 2
RM
Indigo
80
critic score
(5)
71
user score
(317)
Jun 17
Yaya Bey
Remember Your North Star
82
critic score
(4)
70
user score
(310)
Jul 1
Moor Mother
Jazz Codes
81
critic score
(8)
72
user score
(304)
Jan 13
Urias
FÚRIA
73
user score
(288)
Mar 4
Kojey Radical
Reason To Smile
80
critic score
(8)
75
user score
(288)
Feb 11
Raveena
Asha's Awakening
77
critic score
(5)
71
user score
(268)
May 13
Obongjayar
Some Nights I Dream of Doors
75
critic score
(8)
72
user score
(260)
Oct 28
Rihanna
Lift Me Up
60
critic score
(1)
70
user score
(257)
Jul 27
Rina Sawayama
Hold The Girl
84
user score
(254)
Jan 26
Baco Exu Do Blues
QVVJFA?
70
user score
(249)
Dec 16
Zack Fox
wood tip
61
user score
(247)
Apr 8
Syd
Broken Hearts Club
78
critic score
(11)
66
user score
(241)
Sep 9
Sampa the Great
As Above, So Below
80
critic score
(17)
72
user score
(236)
Nov 18
Fousheé
softCORE
76
critic score
(4)
60
user score
(233)
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