Rhythm and blues is an inclusive term that captures a wide swatch of American popular music that began to infiltrate the mainstream after WWII. It grew out of disparate sources: delta blues, country, ...

The Grammy-nominated musician partners with Sleep Soul. R&B singer Jhené Aiko and Hip Hop artist Big Sean welcomed their first child into the world in November. Aiko is fully embracing motherhood by ...

The year is coming to an end, but there are still so many flowers still to be given out to the year’s biggest musical acts. Last week, the Billboard Music Awards celebrated the chart metric. Today ...

R&B and soul legend D’Angelo has passed away following a private battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 51. Born Michael Eugene Archer in Richmond, Virginia, D’Angelo changed the sound of modern soul ...

Xania Monet, a digital AI avatar created by Telisha Nikki Jones, has a song 'How Was I supposed to Know' that's No. 30 on the ...

Formed in 2014 and mostly known as a cover band, Aquatic Soul will debut their first album "The Soul of Athens" with a concert on Saturday, Oct. 18.

This year the 2023 Soul Train Awards went off without a hitch! And while L.A.’s unusually windy weather made for a more interesting turn of events seeing as how it was hosted outside, the night was ...

However culture-shifting history proves Beyoncé’s new album, Cowboy Carter, to be, it’s not unprecedented. For generations, artists have blurred the supposed lines between country music, R&B, soul, ...

Welcome to The State of R&B, ESSENCE’s look at the past, present and future of rhythm and blues. In this piece, ESSENCE editor Rivéa Ruff reports on the blending of hip-hop and R&B. Since the ...

AUSTIN, Texas – The 2023 South by Southwest Music Festival is underway in downtown Austin and one of the artists performing on stage is San Antonio duo MOJOE. The R&B duo have been making music ...

From Lordkez to Umzulu Phaqa, a wave of young musicians is shaping a vibrant South African Neo-Soul movement that defies easy ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Curated by Jhené, Sleep Soul: Relaxing R&B Baby Sleep Music (Vol. 3) encompasses ...