Tag: R&B
3Quency Drops Addictive New Single “Telephone”
3Quency releases “Telephone,” a smooth, modern R&B track blending rich harmonies, emotional lyrics, and irresistible late-night vibes.
One Song, Two Sounds: How Whitney Houston’s “I’m Your Baby Tonight” Changed Across Continents
Released in 1990, Whitney Houston’s “I’m Your Baby Tonight” marked a stylistic shift in her career, moving toward a more urban, R&B-driven sound.
Wild Orchid: Fergie’s First Girl Group Before the Black Eyed Peas
Before global fame, Fergie starred in Wild Orchid—a pop-R&B trio with Spice Girls flair, All Saints edge, and an unreleased single written by JC Chasez.
Hi-Five: The 90s RnB Group That Gave Us “The Kissing Game”
Hi-Five defined early 90s R&B with hits like “I Like the Way,” “She’s Playing Hard to Get,” and “I Can’t Wait Another Minute.”
I Turn to You: The Song’s Surprising Origin and Christina Aguilera’s Breakthrough
Who really released “I Turn to You” first? Discover how this emotional ballad traveled from All-4-One to Christina Aguilera and beyond.
“I Feel for You”: Prince’s Song That Became Chaka Khan’s Funk Anthem
The story of “I Feel for You,” from Prince to Chaka Khan and a young Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake.
Motown: The Story of Hitsville USA and the Sound That Changed the World
Discover how Motown Records and Hitsville USA created a global sound that changed music forever, and how its Detroit home lives on as a museum.
The Jackson Sisters: The Funky 1970s Girl Group You Forgot
The Jackson Sisters were a 1970s funk-soul girl group who made disco history with “I Believe in Miracles” and a cult-classic album.
Joe Public Perform “Live and Learn” (MTV Unplugged Soul Classic)
Joe Public deliver a stripped-down, emotional performance of their hit Live and Learn on MTV Unplugged—pure ’90s R&B magic, raw and timeless.
Maxwell – Neo-Soul Icon, RnB Visionary, and Smooth Falsetto Legend
Discover the life and music of Maxwell, the neo-soul pioneer behind “Ascension,” “Pretty Wings,” and “Lifetime.” Explore his career, signature sound, awards, and lasting influence on modern R&B.
Santa Can Kiss My Ass (1994) — The Bold Anti-Holiday Anthem With Attitude
Discover the 1994 song “Santa Can Kiss My Ass,” a witty, tongue-in-cheek holiday rebel track that flips Christmas cheer on its head with humor, sass, and unapologetic edge.
Jussie Smollett – “My Mind” Is a Soul-Searching Return to Music
Jussie Smollett returns with “My Mind,” a reflective, emotionally charged song exploring healing, self-truth, and inner clarity.
GIVĒON: Tiny Desk Concert
Giveon’s Tiny Desk concert is a soul-baring performance filled with intimacy, vulnerability, and emotional release, featuring songs from Beloved and fan favorites like “Heartbreak Anniversary.”
FLO “Recently Deleted” Review: RnB Heart-Cleanse Anthem
Discover FLO’s new soulful single “Recently Deleted” — a bold R&B breakup track from Access All Areas: Unlocked that channels emotional clarity and modern romance detox.
Pebbles vs Karyn White
Dive into our fun music poll pitting Pebbles against Karyn White—two powerhouse voices of late-80s and early-90s R&B. Cast your vote, celebrate their biggest hits, and see which legend readers crown the favorite.