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- "Show Me Love" - Alicia Keys feat. Miguel. Photo : RCA. When Alicia Keys enlisted Miguel for “Show Me Love,” it was absolutely flawless. The single serves as the first release from her upcoming album, despite premiering another track, “Raise A Man,” following her Grammys hosting debut in February 2019.
- "Up Late" - Ari Lennox. Photo : Dreamville/Interscope. You don’t just listen to the jazzy, slithering track “Up Late” by Ari Lennox. You experience it. You get enveloped in it.
- "Change" - Arin Ray feat. Kehlani. Photo : Interscope Records. In an interview with Billboard, Arin Ray noted that “people really wanted R&B, that soul, that feeling again.”
- "Mortal" - Baby Rose. Photo : Human Re Sources. Baby Rose’s debut album To Myself is nothing short of a revelation. Marinated in emotion and soaked through with yearning, it is little surprise that singles like “Mortal,” a stunningly vulnerable meditation on the almost suffocating nature of love, settle so heavily on the soul.
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- Snoh Aalegra, "Whoa" Snoh Aalegra is a Swedish-Iranian singer with a voice summoning you to lean into your feelings. She's experiencing an emotion so overwhelming, and she doesn't need many words to express how deep she's fallen.
- Summer Walker, "Playing Games" A year ago, Summer Walker declared "Girls Need Love," and her new single, "Playing Games," shows she's still seeking affection.
- BJ the Chicago Kid, "Feel the Vibe" If you're wondering why Barack Obama featured "Feel the Vibe" on his summer playlist, it's because he has pretty good taste in music.
- Teyana Taylor, "How You Want It?" Last summer, Teyana Taylor fans were expecting K.T.S.E to pay homage to her signature 90s aesthetic, but instead we got Kanye over-producing soul samples from the 60s and 70s.
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- Summer Walker, ‘Fun Girl’ The tension of Summer Walker’s “Fun Girl” is in what it refuses to say or do or present. There are no drums, perfectly comped vocals, or self-affirming hooks.
- Marco McKinnis, ‘Give It Up’ It’s a truism at this point that most rappers now sing. But a bizarre consequence of this development is that a lot of R&B singers try to sound as if they are rappers singing — they tamp down their vocal abilities, unwilling to scare off potential listeners with more complex melodies.
- Ann Marie, ‘My Body’ Often the best R&B songs are the most simple. They cut directly to what the “thing” is — whether it’s desire or sex or jealousy — without wrapping it in anything unnecessary.
- Jacquees and Future, ‘What They Gone Do With Me’ Smooth and coarse, polished and haphazard, bullish and blunted, Jacquees and Future represent the past and present of R&B.
Dec 18, 2019 · Bring Me The Horizon, ‘Nihilist Blues’. CREDIT: Andy Ford. Bring Me pushed the boundaries like never before with their almost flawless 2019 album ‘amo’. ‘Nihilist Blues’ is arguably ...
Jul 22, 2019 · The 50 Best Songs of 2019 So Far. You'll want to hit "repeat" on this playlist. From anthems about bad guys to late night summer jams, the best songs of 2019 have one thing in common—they've made us tune out the world and take a listen. From Ariana Grande's quickly-iconic breakup track to Bruce Springsteen's big return, these are the best ...
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Jan 3, 2024 · For many decades, going as far back as the 1940s, artists from the world of R&B couldn’t really claim mainstream success until they’d crossed over to Top 40 radio and the pop charts. This ...
Dec 10, 2019 · 10. Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus, “Old Town Road Remix”. In almost every way, 2019 could be best summed up by “Old Town Road,” an indefinable two minutes and 30 seconds of genre blending ...
