Where to Start with contemporary R&B
popular music genre that combines rhythm and blues with elements of pop, soul, funk, hip-hop, and electronic music
1470 artists
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Kiss Land
The Weeknd · 2013
Guides for contemporary R&B artists
Best contemporary R&B Albums to Start With
contemporary R&B Artists
The Mend
Jernade Miah
Malvin Éka
pop music, rhythm and blues
KSP Band
funk, jazz
Sleeper Cell
alternative pop, pop rap
Laura Yasmin
Nederpop
Roxy Rosa
Nederpop, hip-hop
Priceless
Afrobeats, Dutch hip hop
Kaya Imani
Dutch hip hop, hip-hop
Stanislav Nikolaevich Satsura
pop rock, soul
Aiba
pop music
Ell & Nikki
pop music
Rikesh Chauhan
Sania
soul
Kameelah Williams
Potap & Nastya
alternative hip-hop, hip-hop
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.