Keri Hilson featuring Kanye West and Ne-Yo Note: Year-end most popular R&B and hip-hop songs, ranked by radio airplay audience impressions as measured by Nielsen BDS and sales data as compiled Nielsen SoundScan Indicates best charting R&B single of 2009 The last song to peak at number one in 2009 was Trey Songz's song " I Invented Sex" featuring Drake. " Papers" by Usher peaked at number one for two weeks. Jay-Z's collaboration featuring Alicia Keys, " Empire State of Mind", spent three weeks at number one. "Pretty Wings" ranked at number two on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list. He was succeeded by Maxwell's song " Pretty Wings", which spent fourteen consecutive weeks atop the chart. "Best I Ever Had" ranked at number four on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list. Drake's song " Best I Ever Had" spent seven weeks atop the chart. "Knock You Down" ranked as the number eleven song on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list. This was followed by Keri Hilson's song " Knock You Down", featuring Kanye West and Ne-Yo, which also peaked at number one for two consecutive weeks. "Birthday Sex" ranked as the number twenty song on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year end list. Jeremih's " Birthday Sex" topped the chart for two consecutive weeks. "Blame It" topped the chart for fourteen consecutive weeks, and it ranked as the number one song on Billboard 's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year-end list. "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" was replaced by Jamie Foxx's song " Blame It", featuring T-Pain, after it had spent twelve consecutive weeks atop the chart throughout late 2008 and early 2009.
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The song remained at the peak position in 2009 for a further six consecutive weeks, and it ranked as the number six song on Billboard 's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year-end list. The first number one song of the year was claimed by Beyoncé with " Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)". The Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart ranks the best-performing singles in that category in the United States.