In 2004, 12 songs reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, and every one was performed by Black artists. It's the only year ...

Now widely recognized as soulful and chill music brought to life with various musical instruments, the genre of rhythm and blues, also known as R&B, was originally introduced to market African ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT R&B SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY MEDIABASE ...

In celebration of Valentine's Day and Black History Month, Billboard looks back at the genre's rich romantic legacy. When it comes to making love songs, arguably no other genre has mastered that craft ...

There may be no quicker way to start an argument among music lovers than to ask them to name the greatest R&B song of all time. And trust us, we saw your quips, your questions and the thoughtful ...

Sometimes the best new R&B can be hard to find, but there are plenty of great rhythm-and-blues tunes to get into if you have the time to sift through the hundreds of newly released songs every week.

As we continue to celebrate Black History Month, check out these 10 songs that have stood the test of time for 50 years Stephanie Sengwe is a pop culture enthusiast with over 10 years of experience ...

The main difference between R&B singers and rappers used to be the content of their music. Traditionally, R&B songs were associated with love, heartbreak, sensuality, and relationships, while hip-hop ...

A group of young singer-songwriters have transformed the genre by looking backward, without getting stuck in the past. Here and below are seven of the many contemporary artists who are redefining and ...

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 ...

An R&B showcase called "R&Babu" highlighted Nashville's thriving R&B music scene at a local coffee shop. The sold-out event featured performances from several Nashville-based artists, including its co ...