It’s Black Music Month, and Billboard, the music biz bible, has come up with its list of the 75 best R&B artists of all time. Our own Prince ranked No. 7. Before we get into debates (how could Aretha ...

One of the cool things about music is how it continues to elevate over time, and R&B is no different. R&B tends to change its sound with each new decade. The '70s had soul and disco, the '80s had funk ...

R&B artist Queen Naija said growing up in Michigan has given her a hustler's mentality. From a young age, Naija — born as Queen Naija Bulls in Ypsilanti — was forced to readjust as she moved to ...

Nobody gets SZA like the iHeartRadio Music Awards. The “Kill Bill” singer was recognized as the R&B Artist of the Year during the 2025 ceremony hosted by LL Cool J, achieving quite the impressive feat ...

For those who are Spotify loyalists and stream undiscovered R&B singers on the platform, undoubtedly, many are familiar with the hidden gem of an artist, Ballad. His honey-textured soulful vocals are ...

Chlöe Bailey is opening up about her music and why her songs are still categorized as R&B despite venturing into different genres. Bailey shared in a new interview that no matter what type of music ...

Photo from photoshoot celebrating new EP release, “Over Again.” Photo courtesy of LÉA THE LEOX. When we’re traveling here, there and everywhere in between, music instantly grounds us on our journeys.

— -- Anuhea Jenkins has made a name for herself as an island reggae singer, but she says her career could have taken a completely different direction. When she was growing up, the Hawaii native ...

R&B artist AKIA chatted about her new single “Soft Girl Era,” being a part of the digital age, and her dream to one day collaborate with Beyoncé. On the origin of “Soft Girl Era,” she said, “It ...