Since its creation, R&B producers have used innovative sampling drawn from unexpected sources. One particular example is Aaliyah's "Are You That Somebody?" That number saw Timbaland famously ...

Common said both rappers were among the best, but was particularly impressed by Kendrick's ability to drop "spiritual" ...

Not so for these clear R&B icons who've delivered one showstopping ... who passed away after facing her "darkest battle," that he wasn't equipped to help her overcome. He talked about her as ...

Two-time GRAMMY nominee and R&B icon, Mario, has unleashed his sixth studio album, Glad You Came, executive produced by James Fauntleroy. The album, which features the Fauntleroy-produced lead ...

In the UK, the album entered the charts at number three – making Flo the highest-charting British R&B girl group in 23 ... The shared background helped them forge a unique bond – first at ...

By Trevor Anderson For a record-extending eighth time, Drake wins the year-end Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist honor as he crowns the 2024 recap. The superstar previously ruled in 2012 ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT R&B SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY ...

Kelly, the once-celebrated R&B singer now serving a 30-year prison ... Kelly navigates the complexities of his legal battles, the focus remains on the victims of his crimes and the broader ...

In Greenpoint, on November 9th, a small sliver of the diaspora once again converged in an indoor gym to celebrate their respective cultures, and wage another battle in a forever war. The anxieties ...

What makes a great song? Naturally, a song needs compelling production and sweet melodies, but the most important (and sometimes most underrated) factor is the lyrics. If an artist can tell a ...