contemporary R&B
popular music genre that combines rhythm and blues with elements of pop, soul, funk, hip-hop, and electronic music
1470 artists in the catalog.
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Zelma Davis
Dany Synthé
Afrobeats, electronic dance music
J-Boog
hip-hop
Alexander Lee Eusebio
K-pop, hip-hop
V1T0
alternative R&B, alternative hip-hop
B Angie B
Damon Elliott
country music, country rap
Tameka Cottle
Dafina Zeqiri
club/dance music, pop music
3rd Avenue
K-Otic
Thai pop, dance-pop
Brian Alexander Morgan
Maya Azucena
Parker Ighile
Vincent Herbert
Sen Senra
garage rock, pop music
About contemporary R&B
What is contemporary R&B?
popular music genre that combines rhythm and blues with elements of pop, soul, funk, hip-hop, and electronic music
Where should I start with contemporary R&B?
Start with "Kiss Land" by The Weeknd. It captures what makes contemporary R&B worth exploring.
What are the best contemporary R&B albums?
The contemporary R&B albums worth hearing first: "Kiss Land" by The Weeknd, "Vultures 1" by Ty Dolla Sign, "Atavista" by Donald Glover, "3.15.20" by Donald Glover and "Title" by Meghan Trainor.
How many contemporary R&B artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 1470 contemporary R&B artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.