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The Best Contemporary R&B Albums of 2021 by User Score
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1
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Marina Sena - De Primeira
August 19th, 2021
Contemporary R&B
,
Pop
,
Latin Pop
,
Dance-Pop
,
Alternative R&B
,
MPB
USER SCORE
79
472 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
2
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BAEKHYUN - Bambi
March 30th, 2021
Contemporary R&B
,
K-Pop
,
R&B
USER SCORE
76
165 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
3
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Erika De Casier - Sensational
May 21st, 2021
Alternative R&B
,
Contemporary R&B
USER SCORE
76
485 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
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4
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Tkay Maidza - Last Year Was Weird, Vol. 3
July 9th, 2021
Pop Rap
,
Contemporary R&B
USER SCORE
75
932 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
5
.
Priya Ragu - damnshestamil
September 3rd, 2021
Contemporary R&B
,
Dance-Pop
,
Electropop
,
Pop Rap
,
R&B
USER SCORE
75
151 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
6
.
Jenevieve - Division
September 3rd, 2021
Contemporary R&B
,
Alternative R&B
,
R&B
USER SCORE
75
105 ratings
Amazon
7
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Joyce Wrice - Overgrown
March 19th, 2021
Neo-Soul
,
Contemporary R&B
USER SCORE
75
198 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
8
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SAULT - Nine
June 25th, 2021
Neo-Soul
,
Contemporary R&B
,
UK Hip Hop
,
R&B
,
Soul Jazz
,
Funk
USER SCORE
74
439 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
9
.
Taemin - Advice
May 18th, 2021
K-Pop
,
Contemporary R&B
USER SCORE
74
77 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
10
.
Laura Mvula - Pink Noise
July 2nd, 2021
Synthpop
,
Dance-Pop
,
Contemporary R&B
,
R&B
,
Synth Funk
,
Neo-Soul
USER SCORE
73
470 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
11
.
STAYC - STEREOTYPE
September 6th, 2021
K-Pop
,
Dance-Pop
,
Contemporary R&B
USER SCORE
73
257 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
12
.
Jazmine Sullivan - Heaux Tales
January 8th, 2021
Neo-Soul
,
Contemporary R&B
,
R&B
USER SCORE
73
1,244 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
13
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SHINee - Don't Call Me
February 22nd, 2021
K-Pop
,
Contemporary R&B
,
Dance-Pop
USER SCORE
72
162 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
14
.
Red Velvet - Queendom
August 16th, 2021
K-Pop
,
Contemporary R&B
,
Electropop
,
Dance-Pop
USER SCORE
72
432 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
15
.
KAYTRANADA - Intimidated
November 19th, 2021
Contemporary R&B
,
Deep House
,
R&B
USER SCORE
72
343 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
16
.
Snoh Aalegra - Temporary Highs In The Violet Skies
July 9th, 2021
Neo-Soul
,
Alternative R&B
,
Contemporary R&B
USER SCORE
72
301 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
17
.
Charlotte Day Wilson - Alpha
July 9th, 2021
Neo-Soul
,
Alternative R&B
,
Contemporary R&B
,
R&B
USER SCORE
72
185 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
18
.
IU - LILAC
March 25th, 2021
K-Pop
,
Contemporary R&B
USER SCORE
71
273 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
19
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AUDREY NUNA - a liquid breakfast
May 21st, 2021
Trap
,
Contemporary R&B
,
Alternative R&B
,
Pop Rap
USER SCORE
71
311 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
20
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JoJo - trying not to think about it
October 1st, 2021
Contemporary R&B
USER SCORE
71
76 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
21
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VanJess - Homegrown
February 5th, 2021
Contemporary R&B
,
R&B
USER SCORE
71
109 ratings
Amazon
22
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Gallant - Neptune
March 26th, 2021
Contemporary R&B
,
R&B
USER SCORE
71
95 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
23
.
Mariah the Scientist - RY RY WORLD
July 9th, 2021
Contemporary R&B
,
R&B
,
Neo-Soul
USER SCORE
71
208 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
24
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BIBI - Life is a Bi...
April 28th, 2021
Contemporary R&B
,
Trap
USER SCORE
71
112 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
25
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Noga Erez - Kids
March 26th, 2021
Pop Rap
,
Contemporary R&B
,
Electropop
,
R&B
USER SCORE
70
137 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
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