This year, Kehlani turned 30 after spending more than a decade flying — and at times flailing — in the public eye as one of R&B’s modern torchbearers.

Before Kartel, Lila Iké, Keznamdi, Jesse Royal and Mortimer face off for the 2026 best reggae album Grammy, check out ...

Ne-Yo Goes Broadway, Delivers Viral Performance in Hell’s Kitchen When it comes to versatility, Ne-Yo has never been boxed in ...

The musical welcomes the return of its “Encore Sessions” series, previously hosted by its songwriter, Alicia Keys.

Sounds Like: “I’m a multilingual, soulful singer with rap, Afro and R&B influences. It has a classic soulful foundation with ...

On our just-published year-end Hot 100 chart, 11 of the top 12 songs were released before 2025, and over half of them even hit their peak on the listing for the first time in 2024. So cluttered was ...

Ahead of the full reveal on Dec. 9 — after the Billboard 2025 No. 1s Livestream, hosted by Druski — check out three R&B/hip-hop top 10s. By Keith Caulfield The full list of Billboard’s 2025 year-end ...

Ironic, then, that such a shift seems to have been ushered in by a death — not of R&B proper, mind you, but of one of its greatest modern pacesetters: The Weeknd. Since 2011, the persona inhabited by ...

Mary J. Blige love songs have always spoken to real relationships and emotional truth. These eight selections highlight how her music continues to connect through love healing and self respect.