A Franklin High School student, Myles Cherette, has been recognized as a 2026 YoungArts award winner for excellence in voice.

As happens with most music genres, reports of R&B's demise have always been underconsidered and premature. Still, the question's recurrence lately has hinted at broader concerns about its evolutionary ...

His delayed flight from Philadelphia pushed the show back an hour, but veteran R&B crooner Eric Benét proved worth the wait at City Winery Sunday night. Billed as “The Holiday Tour” to promote his ...

The vocalist is renowned for his 1981 hit “She’s a Bad Mama Jama,” which scored a Grammy nomination the following year.

With Fresh Picks, Billboard aims to highlight some of the best and most interesting new sounds across R&B and hip-hop — from ...

Chuckie chooses Tevin Campbell as his Chuckie's Chamber for the week. Plus he goes through his Top 20 R&B Songs of the year, ...

In the doctored video, the men sit with their hands behind their backs as the text “It’s cuffing season” appears on screen.

Billboard's R&B/hip-hop team reveals the talented players who made major impressions this year. ‘Tis the season again: to make a list, check it twice (and a couple more times for good measure) and ...

R&B music in the 1990s was full of soul, passion, and smooth sounds. It was a time when singers shared stories people could feel about love, heartbreak, and real life. The music had deep meaning and ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Kocky Ka and reggie. By Kyle Denis Less than a week later, the worlds of hip-hop and R&B are still mourning late neo-soul pioneer D ...

It’s been a particularly sad year for soul music and its sub-genre, neo soul. One of the forefathers of modern R&B/Neo soul/Nu soul, D’Angelo passed away on Monday, aged just 51. Earlier this year, ...

“The shining star of our family has dimmed his light for us in this life … After a prolonged and courageous battle with cancer, we are heartbroken to announce that Michael D’Angelo Archer, known to ...