Beyoncé’s ‘B’Day’ Reissue Debuts at No. 1 on Top R&B Albums Chart

Beyoncé's 2006 album B'Day debuts at No. 1 on Billboard's Top R&B Albums chart dated Sept. 19, 2026, following a 20th-anniversary deluxe reissue released Sept. 4. The expanded edition earned 38,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. for the week of Sept. 4-10. The reissue, now 31 tracks, includes collaborations with Pharrell and Maluma, plus a Spanish-language version of "Irreplaceable" sampling Selena's "Como La Flor." Streaming contributed 22,000 units, while traditional sales added 16,000. This marks Beyoncé's sixth No. 1 on the chart, placing her second behind The Weeknd's eight. The single "Morning Dew (Donk)" also jumps to No. 1 on Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay, her 14th leader there, extending her record among women. B'Day additionally returns at No. 2 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and No. 8 on the Billboard 200.