Welcome to the year 2007, a time when R&B music was at its peak! This was the year that gave us some of the most iconic and unforgettable songs of all time, from Beyoncé’s “Irreplaceable” to Rihanna’s “Umbrella”. You’ll find it all in our playlist of 100 best R&B songs of 2007!
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With its blend of soulful vocals, catchy melodies, and smooth beats, R&B music in 2007 was simply irresistible.
If you’re looking for a way to get your groove on, then look no further than the R&B music of 2007.
These songs are sure to get you moving and singing along, whether you’re at a party, on a road trip, or just relaxing at home.
So put on your dancing shoes and get ready to enjoy some of the best R&B music that the world has ever seen!
Top 10 R&B Songs 2007
- Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin’) – T-Pain ft. Yung Joc
- This Is Why I’m Hot – Mims
- You – Lloyd ft. Lil Wayne
- Irreplaceable – Beyoncé
- Don’t Matter – Akon
- We Fly High – Jim Jones
- Umbrella – Rihanna ft. Jay-Z
- Party Like A Rockstar – Shop Boyz
- I Wanna Love You – Akon ft. Snoop Dogg
- Shawty – Plies ft. T-Pain
About The Playlist
There were so many great R&B tracks released in 2007 that there are too many to highlight them all. This is why we limited ourselves to the three very biggest hits! Let’s start.
“You” by Lloyd ft. Lil Wayne (#3)
“You” is a smooth R&B ballad about finding the right girl. The song is about two people who are meant to be together, even though they may not realize it yet.
Lloyd sings about how this girl is everything he’s ever wanted, and Lil Wayne raps about how he’s willing to do whatever it takes to be with her.
The song is catchy and romantic, and it features a sample of the Spandau Ballet song “True.”
“You” was a huge hit in 2007, reaching number nine on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number one on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
The song was also nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Song.
What makes “You” such a good song is the combination of Lloyd’s smooth vocals and Lil Wayne’s catchy rap.
The song is also well-produced, with a lush melody and a soulful groove. The sample of “True” adds a touch of nostalgia to the song, making it even more appealing.
Overall, “You” is a classic R&B ballad that is sure to stand the test of time. It is a beautiful song about love and finding the right person, and it is sure to touch the hearts of listeners everywhere.
“This Is Why I’m Hot” by MIMS (#2)
“This Is Why I’m Hot” is a song by American rapper MIMS. The singer released the song in December 2006 as the lead single from his debut album, Music Is My Savior (2007).
The song is a hip hop track with a catchy beat and a braggadocious attitude. The lyrics are full of self-affirmation, with MIMS proclaiming his own greatness.
The song’s success helped to launch MIMS’s career. He released two more albums, but neither of them was as successful as Music Is My Savior. However, “This Is Why I’m Hot” remains a popular song and is considered a classic hip hop track.
The catchy beat is immediately memorable and gets stuck in your head.
MIMS’s confident delivery is full of swagger and makes you believe that he is truly hot.
The lyrics are funny and self-deprecating, which makes the song more relatable.
The song is a great example of the hyphy style of hip hop, which was popular in the early 2000s.
“This Is Why I’m Hot” was a commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States. It also topped the charts in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
The song was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
“Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin’)” by T-Pain (#1)
“Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin’)” is a song by American rapper T-Pain featuring fellow American rapper Yung Joc.
T-Pain produced the song and released it on February 20, 2007 as the lead single from his second studio album, Epiphany.
The song is a hip hop/R&B track that uses autotune to create a catchy and repetitive melody. The lyrics are about T-Pain trying to impress a woman by buying her a drink and taking her home with him.
“Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin’)” was a major hit in 2007. It topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for three weeks and was certified 5x platinum by the RIAA.
The song was also a critical success, with many critics praising its catchy melody and infectious energy.
The song’s success helped to popularize autotune in mainstream music and made T-Pain a household name.
T-Pain’s success with the song also made him a well-known name. After this, he released several more successful albums and singles and is now considered one of the pioneers of autotune in popular music.
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List of 100 Best R&B Songs of 2007
| # | Title - Artists |
|---|---|
| 1 | Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin') - T-Pain ft. Yung Joc |
| 2 | This Is Why I'm Hot - Mims |
| 3 | You - Lloyd ft. Lil Wayne |
| 4 | Irreplaceable - Beyonce |
| 5 | Don't Matter - Akon |
| 6 | We Fly High - Jim Jones |
| 7 | Umbrella - Rihanna ft. Jay-Z |
| 8 | Party Like A Rockstar - Shop Boyz |
| 9 | I Wanna Love You - Akon ft. Snoop Dogg |
| 10 | Shawty - Plies ft. T-Pain |
| 11 | Make Me Better - Fabolous ft. Ne-Yo |
| 12 | Bartender - T-Pain ft. Akon |
| 13 | Get It Shawty - Lloyd |
| 14 | Walk It Out - DJ Unk |
| 15 | Crank That (Soulja Boy) - Soulja Boy |
| 16 | On The Hotline - Pretty Ricky |
| 17 | Last Night - Diddy ft. Keyshia Cole |
| 18 | Pop Lock And Drop It - Huey |
| 19 | Runaway Love - Ludacris ft. Mary J. Blige |
| 20 | Let It Go - Keyshia Cole |
| 21 | Beautiful Girls - Sean Kingston |
| 22 | The Way I Are - Timbaland ft. Keri Hilson |
| 23 | Outta My System - Bow Wow |
| 24 | A Bay Bay - Hurricane Chris |
| 25 | Smack That - Akon ft. Eminem |
| 26 | My Love - Justin Timberlake ft. T.I. |
| 27 | Give It To Me - Timbaland ft. Furtado & Timberlake |
| 28 | Cyclone - Baby Bash |
| 29 | Ice Box - Omarion ft. Timbaland |
| 30 | Shortie Like Mine - Bow Wow ft. Chris Brown |
| 31 | Stronger - Kanye West |
| 32 | Make It Rain - Fat Joe ft. Lil Wayne |
| 33 | The Way I Live - Baby Boy |
| 34 | Bed - J. Holiday |
| 35 | Rock Yo Hips - Crime Mob |
| 36 | Promise - Ciara |
| 37 | I Tried - Bone Thugs-N-Harmony ft. Akon |
| 38 | Glamorous - Fergie |
| 39 | Like A Boy - Ciara |
| 40 | Say It Right - Nelly Furtado |
| 41 | Because Of You - Ne-Yo |
| 42 | Throw Some D's - Rich Boy |
| 43 | I'm A Flirt - R. Kelly ft. T.I. & T-Pain |
| 44 | Sexy Lady - Yung Berg ft. Junior |
| 45 | 2 Step - DJ Unk |
| 46 | Baby Don't Go - Fabolous ft. T-Pain |
| 47 | That's That - Snoop Dogg ft. R. Kelly |
| 48 | Big Things Poppin' - T.I. |
| 49 | Like This - Mims |
| 50 | Kiss, Kiss - Chris Brown ft. T-Pain |
| 51 | Fergalicious - Fergie |
| 52 | No One - Alicia Keys |
| 53 | Lean Like A Cholo - Down |
| 54 | Money Maker - Ludacris ft. Pharrell |
| 55 | Good Life - Kanye West ft. T-Pain |
| 56 | Shawty Is A Ten - The-Dream |
| 57 | Poppin' - Chris Brown |
| 58 | Lost Without U - Robin Thicke |
| 59 | Go Getta - Young Jeezy ft. R. Kelly |
| 60 | Big Girls Don't Cry (Personal) - Fergie |
| 61 | What Goes Around Comes Around - Justin Timberlake |
| 62 | Say Goodbye - Chris Brown |
| 63 | Summer Love - Justin Timberlake |
| 64 | Ayo Technology - 50 Cent |
| 65 | You Know What It Is - T.I. |
| 66 | Walk Away (Remember Me) - Paula DeAnda ft. Dey |
| 67 | Until The End Of Time - Justin Timberlake ft. Beyonce |
| 68 | Wipe Me Down - Lil Boosie ft. Jamie Foxx & Webbie |
| 69 | Candy Kisses - Amanda Perez |
| 70 | Hate That I Love You - Rihanna ft. Ne-Yo |
| 71 | Sorry, Blame It On Me - Akon |
| 72 | Same Girl - R. Kelly ft. T-Pain |
| 73 | Hood Figga - Gorilla Zoe |
| 74 | I Luv It - Young Jeezy |
| 75 | Break It Off - Rihanna ft. Sean Paul |
| 76 | Ay Chico (Lengua Afuera) - Pitbull |
| 77 | Hypnotized - Plies ft. Akon |
| 78 | Money In The Bank - Lil Scrappy ft. Young Buck |
| 79 | Low - Flo Rida ft. T-Pain |
| 80 | Can't Leave 'Em Alone - Ciara |
| 81 | Wall To Wall - Chris Brown |
| 82 | Anonymous - Bobby Valentino |
| 83 | Sexyback - Justin Timberlake |
| 84 | Do You - Ne-Yo |
| 85 | Can U Werk Wit Dat - The Fixxers ft. DJ Quik & AMG |
| 86 | She's Like The Wind - Lumidee ft. Tony Sunshine |
| 87 | Get Up - Ciara ft. Chamillionaire |
| 88 | The Sweet Escape - Gwen Stefani |
| 89 | Sweetest Girl (Dollar Bill) - Wyclef Jean |
| 90 | Like This - Kelly Rowland ft. Eve |
| 91 | Get Buck In Here - Felli Fel ft. Akon & Diddy |
| 92 | Unappreciated - Cherish |
| 93 | Cupid's Chokehold - Gym Class Heroes |
| 94 | Duffle Bag Boy - Playaz Circle ft. Lil Wayne |
| 95 | Wadsyaname - Nelly |
| 96 | I Got Money - 50 Cent |
| 97 | We Taking Over - DJ Khaled |
| 98 | Come To Me - Diddy ft. Nicole |
| 99 | Apologize - Timbaland/OneRepublic |
| 100 | Freaky Gurl - Gucci Mane |
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Final Thought – 100 Best R&B Songs of 2007
R&B music in 2007 was a diverse and exciting mix of sounds, from the smooth vocals of Alicia Keys to the catchy pop hooks of Rihanna.
The year saw the rise of new artists like Keyshia Cole and J. Holiday, as well as the continued success of veterans like Beyoncé and Usher.
One of the most notable trends of the year was the increasing influence of hip-hop on R&B, with songs like “Umbrella” and “Kiss Kiss” blending the two genres seamlessly.
Overall, 2007 was a great year for R&B, and the genre continued to evolve and grow.
