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: 2026-10-29
1.
Somebody's Watching Me
Rockwell
January 1, 1983
2.
Superstition
Stevie Wonder
October 24, 1972
3.
Just Friends
Snoh Aalegra
October 28, 2026
4.
Somebody's Watching Me (Single Version)
Rockwell
December 27, 1983
5.
September
Earth, Wind & Fire
November 18, 1978
6.
Bodies On The Floor
John Legend & Clipse
October 23, 2026
7.
Disturbia
Rihanna
June 2, 2008
8.
So Good (feat. Kendrick Lamar)
Jhené Aiko
September 11, 2026
9.
I Needed a Hug
Viviane Reid
September 25, 2026
10.
By Your Side
Sade
October 3, 2000
11.
The Rapper
The Jaggerz
November 1, 1969
12.
Best Part (feat. Daniel Caesar)
H.E.R.
August 25, 2017
13.
Yeah! (feat. Lil Jon & Ludacris)
USHER
January 10, 2004
14.
Celebration (Single Version)
Kool & The Gang
September 29, 1980
15.
Easy Lover
Philip Bailey & Phil Collins
October 1, 1984
16.
Blinding Lights
The Weeknd
November 29, 2019
17.
I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)
Whitney Houston
May 2, 1987
18.
Ain't Nobody
Chaka Khan
August 10, 1983
19.
Family Affair
Mary J. Blige
June 12, 2001
20.
(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay
Otis Redding
December 31, 1964
21.
Lovely Day
Bill Withers
January 1, 1977
22.
You Dropped a Bomb on Me
The Gap Band
January 1, 1982
23.
My Girl
The Temptations
December 21, 1964
24.
Stand By Me
Ben E. King
December 31, 1960
25.
Why Can't We Live Together
Timmy Thomas
August 1, 1972
26.
Never Too Much
Luther Vandross
July 21, 1981
27.
Isn't She Lovely
Stevie Wonder
September 28, 1976
28.
Outstanding
The Gap Band
May 17, 1982
29.
Human Nature
Cayden Cruz
May 15, 2026
30.
Tender Love
Force M.D.'s
January 1, 1985
31.
Solar Eclipse
Drake & Don Toliver
October 2, 2026
32.
The Best
Tina Turner
September 2, 1989
33.
All of Me
John Legend
August 12, 2013
34.
Pony
Ginuwine
August 20, 1996
35.
Kiss of Life
Sade
January 1, 1993
36.
For You
Kenny Lattimore
May 14, 1996
37.
Boogie Wonderland (feat. The Emotions)
Earth, Wind & Fire
May 6, 1979
38.
Karma
Snoh Aalegra
October 21, 2026
39.
Super Freak
Rick James
January 1, 1981
40.
Daylight
John Legend
September 25, 2026
41.
We Are Family (1995 Remaster)
Sister Sledge
January 22, 1979
42.
Gimme My Grandbabies
Chel-C-Rae
August 26, 2026
43.
Unchained Melody
The Righteous Brothers
January 19, 1955
44.
Back To Black
Amy Winehouse
October 27, 2006
45.
Kung Fu Fighting
Carl Douglas
January 1, 1974
46.
Smooth Operator (Single Version)
Sade
August 28, 1984
47.
Unapologetic
Queen Butterfly
July 25, 2026
48.
Let's Groove
Earth, Wind & Fire
September 1, 1981
49.
Le Freak
Chic
August 11, 1978
50.
What's Going On
Marvin Gaye
January 20, 1971
51.
Take Your Time (Do It Right)
The S.O.S. Band
March 18, 1980
52.
Y.M.C.A.
Village People
December 5, 2007
53.
Rehab
Amy Winehouse
October 23, 2006
54.
Love's Theme
The Love Unlimited Orchestra
November 1, 1973
55.
Young Hearts Run Free
Candi Staton
January 1, 1976
56.
As
Stevie Wonder
September 28, 1976
57.
What Is Hip?
Tower Of Power
May 1, 1973
58.
No Diggity (feat. Dr. Dre & Queen Pen)
Blackstreet
July 29, 1996
59.
Drift Away
Dobie Gray
January 1, 1973
60.
Ain't No Sunshine
Bill Withers
May 1, 1971
61.
Save Your Tears
The Weeknd
March 20, 2020
62.
I'll Be Around
The Spinners
July 22, 1972
63.
Let's Stay Together
Al Green
November 1, 1972
64.
Love In This Club (feat. Young Jeezy)
USHER
February 22, 2008
65.
Kiss from a Rose
Seal
May 23, 1994
66.
Best of My Love
The Emotions
January 16, 1977
67.
Silent Treatment
October London
June 19, 2026
68.
It's Raining Men
The Weather Girls
September 10, 1982
69.
Call Me
Blondie
February 1, 1980
70.
1999
Prince
January 1, 1982
71.
Goodies (feat. Petey Pablo)
Ciara
June 8, 2004
72.
Lean On Me
Bill Withers
January 1, 1972
73.
Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now
McFadden & Whitehead
May 1, 1979
74.
Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)
Stevie Wonder
June 3, 1970
75.
I am free
The Harmony Sessions
September 12, 2026
76.
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
April 20, 1967
77.
A Change Is Gonna Come
Sam Cooke
February 1, 1964
78.
Get Down On It
Kool & The Gang
September 28, 1981
79.
I Love You
Snoh Aalegra
October 21, 2026
80.
Down
Jay Sean
May 31, 2009
81.
Sir Duke
Stevie Wonder
September 28, 1976
82.
Waterfalls
TLC
November 15, 1994
83.
What You Won't Do for Love
Bobby Caldwell
January 1, 1978
84.
Sexual Healing
Marvin Gaye
November 1, 1982
85.
Love
Keyshia Cole
June 21, 2005
86.
Cry to Me (Single Version)
Solomon Burke
January 1, 1962
87.
Heaven Can Wait
Michael Jackson
October 30, 2001
88.
If I Let You
The Womack Sisters
August 14, 2026
89.
Bring It All to Me (feat. *NSYNC)
Blaque
May 19, 1999
90.
Stuck On You
Lionel Richie
October 11, 1983
91.
On My Own
Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald
January 1, 1986
92.
After the Love Has Gone
Earth, Wind & Fire
June 5, 1979
93.
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Hey Daddy (Daddy's Home) [feat. Plies]
USHER
December 8, 2009
94.
Good Times
Chic
January 1, 1979
95.
Back Stabbers
The O'Jays
July 1, 1972
96.
Snooze
SZA
December 8, 2022
97.
No Scrubs
TLC
February 2, 1999
98.
Respect
Aretha Franklin
March 10, 1967
99.
Fantasy
Earth, Wind & Fire
November 21, 1977
100.
No Ordinary Love
Sade
October 26, 1992