Jai'Len Josey and Xavier Omär are currently on the road together, and the contemporary R&B duo made a pit stop in ...

Raphael Saadiq, contemporary R&B and soul music’s Renaissance man, has had his hands on many a celebratory song, from his own chart-topping singles with Tony! Toni! Toné! to tracks he produced or ...

There’s no doubt that some R&B fans will disagree with these staff picks and decry that other artists are more deserving of a ...

In a notable development for music enthusiasts, hip-hop pioneer Missy Elliott has joined forces with contemporary R&B sensation Summer Walker in the recording studio. The collaboration signals a ...

The Grammy Awards are considered the pinnacle of recognition in music by many, but the journey to acknowledgment hasn’t always been fair for Black artists. R&B, a genre rooted in Black expression and ...

From a promising teenage debut to futuristic soundscapes and iconic style, Aaliyah’s music continues to shape the evolution ...

A decade ago, a young gospel-focused singer named Jacob Lusk made it to the final five of American Idol season 10 on the strength of his booming, layered voice that was well, unforgettable. Now with ...

The Love Always Wins artist is expecting his eighth child, welcoming another baby with his wife, Erica Owens, the couple ...

Jermaine Dupri believes modern R&B singers lack one crucial element that was present in the crooners of the 1990s. Jermaine Dupri believes the current crop of R&B singers don’t make music like the ...

At this year’s Grammy Awards in February, the narrative was tightly focused on rap’s prominence among nominees in the major categories after historically being overlooked. So when Bruno Mars, one of ...

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