The Roots Music Report's
Top R&B Song Chart
for the Year of 2025

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Rank Song Title Band/Artist Name Sub Genre
1My TypeSudan ArchivesR&B
2Flood (feat. Obongjayar & Moonchild Sanelly)Little SimzR&B
3FloatThe AltonsSoul
4I Wish I Didn’t Waste Your TimeThundercatSoul
5EusexuaFKA TwigsR&B
6Human MindMavis StaplesSoul
7Congo SquareSonny LandrethR&B
8Love Me NotRavyn LenaeSoul
9FandingusDanny GattonR&B
10Elmira St. BoogieDanny GattonR&B
11Quiet VillageDanny GattonR&B
12WorthyMavis StaplesSoul
13MuthashipDanny GattonR&B
14Cut & RewindSay She SheSoul
15Where I BelongGalactic & Irma ThomasFunk
16Disco LifeSay She SheSoul
17Diamonds and GoldLew ApolloSoul
18CologneGrace SorensenSoul
19JuliaBoomershackSoul
20In Green We DreamParlor GreensSoul
21Ain't Worth It (Extended Version)Tomar and the FcsSoul
22Sushi and Coca-ColaSt. Paul & The Broken BonesSoul
23HummingbirdLeon RussellR&B
24Can’t Hold Us (feat. Mwanje)Sampa the GreatR&B
25Funky MamaDanny GattonR&B
26In My RoomDanny GattonR&B
27IllusionsJalen NgondaSoul
28Feel the CommotionThe CommotionsSoul
29How Glad I AmGalactic & Irma ThomasFunk
30Tennessee BluesTracy NelsonR&B
31Can You Ge to ThatSierra Green & The GiantsSoul
32StayHAVSR&B
33Break in the RoadSierra Green & The GiantsSoul
34Live for YouThee Sacred SoulsSoul
35Dance to the MusicSly & The Family StoneFunk
36ThinkAretha FranklinSoul
37Coast to CoastMattie SchellSoul
38This Love is Gonna LastCharles Wigg WalkerR&B
39Living for the CityStevie WonderR&B
40Lady LibertyGalactic & Irma ThomasFunk
41Lucid GirlThee Sacred SoulsSoul
42UnmaskedHAVSR&B
43Time is TightBooker T. & The M.G.'sR&B
44Today I Sing the BluesAretha FranklinSoul
45Bad Luck SoulKing Biscuit BoySoul
46Give Until You LiveFreeWorldFunk
47Into the MysticVan MorrisonR&B
48Come to MammaSierra Green & The GiantsSoul
49Let's Do ItDumpstaphunkFunk
50Lovely DayBill WithersSoul
51Ordinary LivesLee FieldsSoul
52Yea Yea YeaSudan ArchivesR&B
53Tangled Up in YouThe AltonsR&B
54LONELY AVENUE (feat. Randy Newman)Jon BatisteSoul
55Two JobsLee FieldsSoul
56Whatever It isCharles Wigg WalkerR&B
57This JoyResistance Revival ChorusNeo-Soul
58After the Fire is GoneTracy NelsonR&B
59Hey Hey Hey (Fi Nah Nay)River EckertFunk
60Rock SteadyAretha FranklinSoul
61We're All Going DownCass Clayton BandR&B
62Your LightThe AltonsR&B
63TrampOtis ReddingSoul
64Bin a Lil' MinitJon ClearySoul
65Show You LoveThe AltonsSoul
66(Feels Like) Things Are Comin' Our WayCharles Wigg WalkerSoul
67Just Kissed My BabyJon ClearySoul
68Girl Feels GoodFKA TwigsR&B
69Stuck in the MudThee Sacred SoulsSoul
70Love's Gonna Find a Way AgainGalactic & Irma ThomasFunk
71DowntownDzirae GoldSoul
72That's All I Wanted from YouJalen NgondaR&B
73LaredoLeon BridgesSoul
74Midnight RendezvousCharles Wigg WalkerR&B
75I Try, I TryThe AltonsR&B
76Peace in My HeartGalactic & Irma ThomasFunk
77HurtArlo ParksR&B
78I Should Have Let You BeLee FieldsSoul
79One and the SameThee Sacred SoulsSoul
80If I Had KnownCharles Wigg WalkerR&B
81RespectAretha FranklinSoul
82WaitingThe AltonsR&B
83Creole AngelSonny LandrethR&B
84ChicagoMavis StaplesSoul
85BrownoutGhost Funk OrchestraR&B
86DreamsSierra Green & The GiantsSoul
87Get a Hold of YourselfKelly FinniganSoul
88Perfect StrangerFKA TwigsR&B
89Panther CityLeon BridgesSoul
90Losing Side of LoveThee Sacred SoulsSoul
91Ooo-WeeSt. Paul & The Broken BonesR&B
92ForeverLee FieldsSoul
93Let's Stay TogetherAl GreenSoul
94The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)Missy ElliottR&B
95Where Did She Go?The AltonsR&B
96SnowcatLeroi ConroyR&B
97Path of ManLeroi ConroyR&B
98Rivertown TripMattie SchellSoul
99I'm Still in Love with YouAl GreenSoul
100If You DoDzirae GoldSoul
101DrinkDzirae GoldSoul
102I Say a Little PrayerAretha FranklinSoul
103Hard TimesMavis StaplesSoul
104Somebody KnewThee Sacred SoulsSoul
105Everything Means NothingMattie SchellSoul
106Get Low DownSierra Green & The GiantsSoul
107Oh MyNikki HillR&B
108Like Fire DubL.A.B.Soul
109Pickle for a TickleJon ClearySoul
110S.O.B.Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night SweatsSoul
111Red Beans and RiceBooker T. & The M.G.'sR&B
112Ooh Na NayCha WaSoul
113CaravanVan MorrisonR&B
114That's What I LoveLeon BridgesSoul
115JacquelineLeroi ConroyR&B
116Lottie MoJon ClearySoul
117His Love Ain't RealKelly FinniganSoul
118Love (Your Pain Goes Deep)Kelly FinniganSoul
119HopeArlo ParksR&B
120Till I Hear It from YouThe James Hunter SixSoul
121Whatever It TakesThe James Hunter SixSoul
122Run-AroundBlues TravelerR&B
123He Called Me BabySierra Green & The GiantsSoul
124Let It GoKelelaSoul
125I Think You Should KnowSt. Paul & The Broken BonesR&B
126Baby Will You Let Me DubL.A.B.Soul
127Do It Like ThatThe California HoneydropsSoul
128Nothin but a ManThe California HoneydropsSoul
129PeopleGalactic & Irma ThomasFunk
130Be Your LadyGalactic & Irma ThomasFunk
131Chain of FoolsAretha FranklinSoul
132Chic MystiqueChicSoul
133Under the BridgeTrombone Shorty and New Breed Brass BandR&B
134Rock BottomKid Andersen & Lisa "Little Baby" AndersenSoul
135Mellow outNathaniel Rateliff & The Night SweatsSoul
136Like You Mean ItThe California HoneydropsSoul
137What More Can I SayNxWorriesNeo-Soul
138Love RollercoasterOhio PlayersR&B
139Boy King DubL.A.B.Soul
140Garbage ManRandall BramblettSoul
141Hot SummerPrinceSoul
142Running DubL.A.B.Soul
143That Kind of LoveCharles Wigg WalkerR&B
144NanBooker T. JonesR&B
145Let's Straighten It outBoneshakersR&B
146The Healing SongDominique Fils-AimeR&B
147Over and overThe AltonsR&B
148SeagullsSt. Paul & The Broken BonesR&B
149Sitting in the CornerSt. Paul & The Broken BonesR&B
150UnputdownableJon ClearySoul
151ThinkJoan OsborneSoul
152West MemphisParlor GreensSoul
153Fessa Longhair BoogalooJon ClearySoul
154Can't Be StillBooker T. & The M.G.'sR&B
155Chosen FewKelly FinniganSoul
156I'm So Glad I Found You, BabyThee Sacred SoulsSoul
157SometimeMavis StaplesSoul
158Jelly BreadBooker T. & The M.G.'sR&B
159What's Going onMarvin GayeR&B
160Best of My LoveThe EmotionsR&B
161When You Love SomebodyLeela JamesSoul
162Let's Go Get StonedRay CharlesR&B
163Try a Little TendernessOtis ReddingR&B
164Hung Up on My BabyEl Michels AffairFunk
165The CrossingMenahan Street BandSoul
166If You Don't Want My LoveJalen NgondaR&B
167Melting PotBooker T. & The M.G.'sR&B
168Welcome 2 AmericaPrinceSoul
169Born Under a Bad SignBooker T. & The M.G.'sFunk
170I Can Change Your MindThe James Hunter SixSoul
171Native StepsonSonny LandrethR&B
172St. James InfirmaryAllen ToussaintSoul
173If It Feels Good (Then It Must Be)Leon BridgesSoul
174Hurricane HeartMarc BroussardSoul
175MistakesLake Street DiveR&B
176Face to the HighwayTom WaitsR&B
177Soul DressingBooker T. & The M.G.'sR&B
178Hello HappinessChaka KhanR&B
17990% of Me is YouGwen McCraeR&B
180Tiger TrotLeroi ConroyR&B
181Baby, I'm Hollywood!Judith HillR&B
182FantasyHAVSR&B
183GloryGreentea PengR&B
184Barefoot in the GardenVictoria PortR&B
185What We BecomeVictoria PortR&B
186Chicken SwitchThe James Hunter SixSoul
187Why Oh Why DubL.A.B.Soul
188SerendipityCharles Wigg WalkerSoul
189Thank YouMattie SchellSoul
190PetrichorJon BatisteSoul
191Brighter (feat. Stella Angelico)Cookin' On 3 BurnersSoul
192Over YouGalactic & Irma ThomasFunk
193My JoyLeela JamesSoul
194LotsapoppaMestizo BeatFunk
195Hawg for YouOtis ReddingSoul
196Crazy LoveJosh Hoyer and Soul ColossalR&B
197Mess About It (feat. Ray Parker Jr. & Jon Batiste)Bettye LaVetteR&B
198Chain GangSam CookeSoul
199Here I Am (Come and Take Me)Al GreenSoul
200(I Know) I'm Losing YouThe TemptationsMotown
 

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