List of number-one R&B/hip-hop songs of 2010 (U.S.)
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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.[1] "I Invented Sex" also spent the last week of 2009 atop the chart, and therefore spent two consecutive weeks atop the chart in total.[2] Melanie Fiona's song "It Kills Me" topped the chart for nine consecutive weeks,[3] and ranked as the number three song on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list.[4] It was replaced by Robin Thicke's "Sex Therapy", which peaked at number one for two consecutive weeks.[5][6] "Sex Therapy" ranked as the number ten song on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list.[4] Drake topped the chart for a second time as a featured artist on Timbaland's song "Say Something".[7] On April 3, Monica's "Everything to Me" ascended to number, and remained atop the chart for a further six consecutive weeks.[8][9] On May 22, Alicia Keys' song "Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)" topped the chart for twelve consecutive weeks.[10][11] It ranked as the number one song on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list.[4] Usher's song "There Goes My Baby" peaked at number one for four weeks,[12][13] and ranked as the number two song on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list.[4] Chris Brown's song "Deuces", featuring Tyga & Kevin McCall, topped the chart for nine consecutive weeks,[14][15] and ranked as the number nine song on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list.[4] Trey Songz also topped the chart with "Can't Be Friends", a position it held for the final seven weeks of 2010.[16][17]