List of UK R&B Singles Chart number ones of 2002

The UK R&B Chart is a weekly chart that ranks the 40 biggest-selling singles and albums that are classified in the R&B genre in the United Kingdom. The chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company,[1] and is based on physical and other physical formats.[2] This is a list of the UK's biggest R&B hits of 2002.[3]

Number ones

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Key
Best-selling R&B single of the year
Issue date Single Artist
6 January [a] "Gotta Get Thru This" Daniel Bedingfield
13 January [a] "More Than a Woman" Aaliyah
20 January "Get the Party Started" Pink
27 January
3 February
10 February
17 February "What About Us?" Brandy
24 February "The World's Greatest" R. Kelly
3 March "Shoulda Woulda Coulda" Beverley Knight
10 March "Caramel" City High featuring Eve
17 March "Me Julie" Ali G featuring Shaggy
24 March
31 March "4 My People" Missy Elliott featuring Eve
7 April
14 April
21 April "Girlfriend" NSYNC featuring Nelly
28 April [a] "Freak Lke Me" The Sugababes
5 May
12 May
19 May "What's Luv?" Fat Joe featuring Ashanti
26 May [a] "Without Me" Eminem
2 June
9 June
16 June
23 June "Hot in Herre" Nelly
30 June
7 July "I'm Gonna Be Alright" Jennifer Lopez featuring Nas
14 July "Foolish" Ashanti
21 July
28 July "Livin' It Up" Ja Rule featuring Case
4 August "Black Suits Comin' (Nod Ya Head)" Will Smith Introducing Trā-Knox
11 August "Oh Boy" Cam'ron
18 August "Rainy Dayz" Mary J Blige
25 August "Addictive" Truth Hurts featuring Rakim
1 September
8 September
15 September "Nothin'" N.O.R.E.
22 September "Cleanin' Out My Closet" Eminem
29 September "Gangsta Lovin'" Eve featuring Alicia Keys
6 October "Down 4 U" Irv Gotti featuring Ja Rule, Ashanti, Vita and Charli Baltimore
13 October
20 October [a] "Dilemma" † Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland
27 October [a]
3 November
10 November
17 November [a] "Dirrty" Christina Aguilera featuring Redman
24 November [a]
1 December
8 December [a] "Lose Yourself" Eminem
15 December
22 December
29 December

Notes

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "About Us - Who We Are - The Charts We Compile". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Chart Rules". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
  3. ^ The R&B Singles Archive 2002
  4. ^ "2002 The Number One Singles List". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 April 2024.