The Best R&B and Soul Songs Trending on iTunes
R&B and soul represent the emotional heartbeat of popular music, and the iTunes Top 100 R&B/Soul Songs Chart delivers their finest moments week after week. Updated every week, this chart showcases the 100 best-selling R&B and soul tracks on iTunes, from silky contemporary R&B and neo-soul to classic vocal performances that stand the test of time.
The genre is experiencing an extraordinary creative peak. SZA has redefined modern R&B with deeply personal, sonically adventurous albums. The Weeknd continues to push the boundaries of the genre into unexpected pop territory. Beyoncé, Usher, H.E.R., and Jhené Aiko represent R&B’s enduring ability to combine raw emotion with impeccable vocal craft. Each week this chart tells the story of where soul music is headed.
Looking for emotionally resonant music that moves you? The full iTunes Top 100 R&B/Soul Songs, live and updated this week, is just below.
Chart updated this week on: 2026-06-25
1.
September
Earth, Wind & Fire
November 18, 1978
2.
I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)
Whitney Houston
May 2, 1987
3.
Let's Groove
Earth, Wind & Fire
September 1, 1981
4.
Isn't She Lovely
Stevie Wonder
September 28, 1976
5.
Stand By Me
Ben E. King
December 31, 1960
6.
You Dropped a Bomb on Me
The Gap Band
January 1, 1982
7.
(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay
Otis Redding
December 31, 1964
8.
Y.M.C.A.
Village People
December 5, 2007
9.
Lovely Day
Bill Withers
January 1, 1977
10.
My Girl
The Temptations
December 21, 1964
11.
Family Affair
Mary J. Blige
June 12, 2001
12.
All of Me
John Legend
August 12, 2013
13.
I'll Be There
Jackson 5
August 28, 1970
14.
Don't Stop The Music
Rihanna
May 31, 2007
15.
Best Part (feat. Daniel Caesar)
H.E.R.
August 25, 2017
16.
NOKIA
Drake
February 14, 2025
17.
We Are Family (1995 Remaster)
Sister Sledge
January 22, 1979
18.
What You Won't Do for Love
Bobby Caldwell
January 1, 1978
19.
Ring My Bell
Anita Ward
September 26, 2005
20.
Yeah! (feat. Lil Jon & Ludacris)
USHER
January 10, 2004
21.
Empire State of Mind, Pt. 2
Alicia Keys
December 11, 2009
22.
Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)
Stevie Wonder
June 3, 1970
23.
Shining Star
Earth, Wind & Fire
January 21, 1975
24.
Richest
Muni Long
June 22, 2026
25.
Obvious
Chris Brown
April 10, 2026
26.
Fallin'
Alicia Keys
March 28, 2001
27.
Blinding Lights
The Weeknd
November 29, 2019
28.
Celebration (Single Version)
Kool & The Gang
September 29, 1980
29.
Drift Away
Dobie Gray
January 1, 1973
30.
Boogie Wonderland (feat. The Emotions)
Earth, Wind & Fire
May 6, 1979
31.
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
April 20, 1967
32.
Fantasy
Earth, Wind & Fire
November 21, 1977
33.
Girl On Fire
Alicia Keys
September 4, 2012
34.
Daddy Died
earthsignchels
June 19, 2026
35.
Lean On Me
Bill Withers
January 1, 1972
36.
It Depends (feat. Bryson Tiller)
Chris Brown
July 25, 2025
37.
Just the Bro (feat. Tyga & Ty Dolla $ign)
Chris Brown
June 19, 2026
38.
Love Me Not
Ravyn Lenae
May 3, 2024
39.
Ain't No Sunshine
Bill Withers
May 1, 1971
40.
Superstition
Stevie Wonder
October 24, 1972
41.
Folded
Kehlani
June 11, 2025
42.
After the Love Has Gone
Earth, Wind & Fire
June 5, 1979
43.
Fresh
Kool & The Gang
January 1, 1984
44.
Dance with My Father
Luther Vandross
June 10, 2003
45.
4Ever
Chris Brown
June 19, 2026
46.
This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)
Natalie Cole
May 11, 1975
47.
Stuck On You
Lionel Richie
October 11, 1983
48.
Call Me
Blondie
February 1, 1980
49.
Smooth Operator (Single Version)
Sade
August 28, 1984
50.
Make Me Feel
Janelle Monáe
February 22, 2018
51.
Ain't Nobody
Chaka Khan
August 10, 1983
52.
Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)
The Temptations
January 14, 1971
53.
Kiss from a Rose
Seal
May 23, 1994
54.
Talking Dirty
Chlöe & Timbaland
June 19, 2026
55.
Keep Going
Jada Monroe
April 29, 2026
56.
No Signal
Chris Brown
June 19, 2026
57.
Breathe
Masego
June 19, 2026
58.
I Needed Me
NeveahSoul
June 20, 2026
59.
Shake Your Groove Thing
Peaches & Herb
January 1, 1978
60.
Nthn2tlkbout
Chris Brown
June 19, 2026
61.
Luh Mo' Love
EJ Jones
June 19, 2026
62.
What's Love Got to Do with It
Tina Turner
June 4, 1984
63.
Man On A Mission (feat. Wizkid)
Chris Brown
June 19, 2026
64.
Easy Lover
Philip Bailey & Phil Collins
October 1, 1984
65.
Sweet Freedom
Michael McDonald
January 1, 1986
66.
Every 1's a Winner
Hot Chocolate
January 1, 1978
67.
Who's Lovin' You
Jackson 5
September 27, 1960
68.
Weak
SWV
October 27, 1992
69.
Last Dance
Donna Summer
January 1, 1978
70.
Raspberry Beret
Prince & The Revolution
April 22, 1985
71.
I Wish
Stevie Wonder
September 28, 1976
72.
Cupid Shuffle
Cupid
February 13, 2007
73.
Save Your Tears
The Weeknd
March 20, 2020
74.
A Change Is Gonna Come
Sam Cooke
February 1, 1964
75.
Killing Me Softly With His Song
Fugees
February 13, 1996
76.
No Diggity (feat. Dr. Dre & Queen Pen)
Blackstreet
July 29, 1996
77.
1999
Prince
January 1, 1982
78.
Let's Stay Together
Al Green
November 1, 1972
79.
Unchained Melody
The Righteous Brothers
January 19, 1955
80.
That's the Way of the World
Earth, Wind & Fire
March 15, 1975
81.
Somebody's Watching Me
Rockwell
January 1, 1983
82.
Nobody Knows
The Tony Rich Project
January 1, 1995
83.
Hate Me If You Want
NeveahSoul
April 18, 2026
84.
All My Life
K-Ci & JoJo
June 17, 1997
85.
What's Going On
Marvin Gaye
January 20, 1971
86.
DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love (feat. Pitbull)
USHER
July 12, 2010
87.
Me & U
Cassie
April 25, 2006
88.
Back to Black
Amy Winehouse
October 27, 2006
89.
Disturbia
Rihanna
June 2, 2008
90.
Higher Ground
Stevie Wonder
July 1, 1973
91.
Cry to Me (Single Version)
Solomon Burke
January 1, 1962
92.
Cherish the Day
Sade
October 26, 1992
93.
Little Red Corvette
Prince
October 27, 1982
94.
Best of My Love
The Emotions
January 16, 1977
95.
Fallin' (feat. Leon Thomas)
Chris Brown
May 1, 2026
96.
Never Can Say Goodbye
Jackson 5
March 16, 1971
97.
I Don't Chase, I Attract
AFFIRM NATION
February 4, 2025
98.
Bartender (feat. Akon)
T-Pain
June 5, 2007
99.
100
Ella Mai
February 5, 2026
100.
GP
Chris Brown
June 19, 2026