List of number-one R&B/hip-hop songs of 2010 (U.S.)
Introduction The ''Billboard'' '''Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs''' chart ranks the best-performing singles in that category in the United States. The first number one song of the year was claimed by Trey Songz with his song "I Invented Sex", featuring Drake. "I Invented Sex" also spent the last week of 2009 atop the chart, and therefore spent two consecutive weeks atop the chart in total. Melanie Fiona's song "It Kills Me" topped the chart for nine consecutive weeks, and ranked as the number three song on ''Billboard''s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list. It was replaced by Robin Thicke's "Sex Therapy", which peaked at number one for two consecutive weeks. "Sex Therapy" ranked as the number ten song on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list. Drake topped the chart for a second time as a featured artist on Timbaland's song "Say Something". On April 3, Monica's  "Everything to Me" ascended to number, and remained atop the chart for a further six consecutive weeks. On May 22, Alicia Keys song "Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)" topped the chart for twelve consecutive weeks. It ranked as the number one song on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list. Usher's song "There Goes My Baby" peaked at number one for four weeks, and ranked as the number two song on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list. Chris Brown's song "Deuces", featuring Tyga & Kevin McCall, topped the chart for nine consecutive weeks, and ranked as the number nine song on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list. Trey Songz also topped the chart with "Can't Be Friends", a position it held for the final seven weeks of 2010.
List Trey Songz topped the chart twice in 2010 with "I Invented Sex" and "Can't Be Friends".Melanie Fiona topped the chart for nine consecutive weeks with "It Kills Me".Alicia Keys song "Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)" ranked as the number one song on ''Billboard''s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list.+KeyIndicates best charting R&B single of 2010  Note: Year-End most popular R&B/Hip-Hop songs, ranked by radio airplay audience impressions as measured by Nielsen BDS and sales data as compiled Nielsen SoundScan Issue date Song Artist(s) Ref.January 2 "I Invented Sex" Trey Songz featuring Drake January 9 "It Kills Me" Melanie Fiona January 16 January 23 January 30 February 6 February 13 February 20 February 27 March 6 March 13 "Sex Therapy" Robin Thicke March 20  March 27 "Say Something" Timbaland featuring Drake  April 3 "Everything to Me" Monica  April 10  April 17  April 24  May 1  May 8  May 15  May 22  "Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)"  Alicia Keys  May 29  June 5   June 12   June 19   June 26   July 3  July 10   July 17   July 24   July 31   August 7   August 14 "There Goes My Baby" Usher  August 21  August 28  September 4  September 11 "Deuces" Chris Brown featuring Tyga & Kevin McCall  September 18  September 25  October 2  October 9  October 16  October 23  October 30  November 6  November 13 "Can't Be Friends" Trey Songz  November 20  November 27  December 4  December 11  December 18  December 25
See also * 2010 in music* List of number-one rhythm and blues hits (United States)
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