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 ...
Asian artists have historically occupied only a small space within contemporary R&B, particularly women working outside of mainstream expectations. While global music industries have increasingly ...
Kehlani continues to build one of the most consistent and respected careers in modern R&B. The singer-songwriter added another major achievement to her résumé after winning Best Female R&B/Pop Artist ...
SM Entertainment has launched their new R&B label KRUCIALIZE! KRUCIALIZE is a new contemporary R&B label from SM, which works to broaden the spectrum of K-pop and pursues unique new content. The label ...
Learn about the enduring legacy of Aaliyah, from her rise to fame in R&B to the tragic events that marked her short but impactful life. Discover how the 2026 Essence Festival will honor her memory ...