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The '''UK Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart''' and the '''UK Hip Hop and R&B Albums Chart''' (also known as '''The Official UK Hip Hop and R&B Charts''', the '''Top 40 Hip Hop and RnB Singles''' and the '''Top 40 Hip Hop and RnB Albums''', or simply the '''UK Urban Chart''')<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/chart/rnbsingles Top 40 RnB Singles]</ref> are 40-position [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]] and [[hip hop music|hip hop]] [[music charts]] compiled by the [[Official Charts Company]] (OCC) on behalf of the [[music industry]] in the United Kingdom.
During October 1994 [[The Official Charts Company]] established a chart for R&B Albums and Singles.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/r-and-b-albums-chart/19940709/115/|title=UK R&B album chart archive|publisher=[[Official Charts Company]]|website=officialcharts.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/r-and-b-singles-chart/19940709/114/|title=UK R&B singles chart archive|publisher=[[Official Charts Company]]|website=officialcharts.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/pop-1573485.html|title=Culture: Pop|date=February 17, 1995|author=Angela Lewis|publisher=[[The Independent]]|website=independent.co.uk}}</ref> Although the charts do not receive any airplay, their compilation is viewed on the websites of the OCC and [[BBC Radio 1]], as well as publications such as ''[[UKChartsPlus]]'' and ''[[Music Week]]''. The UK R&B chart is also shown regularly on music channels including [[Kiss TV|Kiss]], [[Viva (UK and Ireland)|Viva UK]], [[MTV Base]] and [[MTV Hits (UK & Ireland)|MTV Hits]]. Additionally, the channels regularly use '''The Official UK R&B Download Chart''', which is shown on [[4Music]].
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