R&B number-one hits of 1968 (USA)
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These are the Billboard magazine R&B singles chart number one hits of 1968:
See also: 1968 in music, List of number-one R&B hits (United States)
| Issue Date | Song | Artist |
| January 6 | "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" | Gladys Knight & the Pips |
| January 13 | "I Second That Emotion" | Smokey Robinson & the Miracles |
| January 20 | "Chain of Fools" | Aretha Franklin |
| January 27 | "Chain of Fools" | Aretha Franklin |
| February 3 | "Chain of Fools" | Aretha Franklin |
| February 10 | "Chain of Fools" | Aretha Franklin |
| February 17 | "I Wish It Would Rain" | The Temptations |
| February 24 | "I Wish It Would Rain" | The Temptations |
| March 2 | "I Wish It Would Rain" | The Temptations |
| March 9 | "We're a Winner" | The Impressions |
| March 16 | "(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay" | Otis Redding |
| March 23 | "(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay" | Otis Redding |
| March 30 | "(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay" | Otis Redding |
| April 6 | "(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone" | Aretha Franklin |
| April 13 | "(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone" | Aretha Franklin |
| April 20 | "(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone" | Aretha Franklin |
| April 27 | "I Got the Feelin'" | James Brown |
| May 4 | "I Got the Feelin'" | James Brown |
| May 11 | "Cowboys to Girls" | The Intruders |
| May 17 | "Tighten Up" | Archie Bell & the Drells |
| May 24 | "Tighten Up" | Archie Bell & the Drells |
| June 1 | "Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day" | Stevie Wonder |
| June 8 | "Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing" | Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell |
| June 15 | "Think" | Aretha Franklin |
| June 22 | "Think" | Aretha Franklin |
| June 29 | "Think" | Aretha Franklin |
| July 6 | "I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)" | The Temptations |
| July 13 | "Grazing in the Grass" | Hugh Masekela |
| July 20 | "Grazing in the Grass" | Hugh Masekela |
| July 27 | "Grazing in the Grass" | Hugh Masekela |
| August 3 | Grazing in the Grass | Hugh Masekela |
| August 10 | "Stay in My Corner" | The Dells |
| August 17 | "Stay in My Corner" | The Dells |
| August 24 | "Stay in My Corner" | The Dells |
| August 31 | "You're All I Need to Get By" | Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell |
| September 7 | "You're All I Need To Get By" | Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell |
| September 14 | "You're All I Need To Get By" | Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell |
| September 21 | "You're All I Need To Get By" | Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell |
| September 28 | "You're All I Need To Get By" | Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell |
| October 5 | "Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud (Part 1)" | James Brown |
| October 12 | "Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud (Part 1)" | James Brown |
| October 19 | "Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud (Part 1)" | James Brown |
| October 26 | "Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud (Part 1)" | James Brown |
| November 2 | "Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud (Part 1)" | James Brown |
| November 9 | "Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud (Part 1)" | James Brown |
| November 16 | "Hey, Western Union Man" | Jerry Butler |
| November 23 | "Who's Making Love" | Johnnie Taylor |
| November 30 | "Who's Making Love" | Johnnie Taylor |
| December 7 | "Who's Making Love" | Johnnie Taylor |
| December 14 | "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" | Marvin Gaye |
| December 21 | "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" | Marvin Gaye |
| December 28 | "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" | Marvin Gaye |
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