RnB

Rhythm and blues, frequently abbreviated as R&B or R’n’B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African-American communities in the 1940s.

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What does RnB mean?

Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues / Full name

Historically speaking, though, “rhythm and blues” as we understand it today most often describes a style of music that developed after World War II that combines elements of pop, gospel, blues and jazz with a strong back beat.

What songs are considered RnB?

What Is R&B Music? With 7 Top Examples & History

• R&B Music Characteristics.
• “I Got a Woman”
• “Stand By Me”
• “What’s Going On”
• “September”
• “When Doves Cry”
• “I Will Always Love You”
• “Crazy In Love”

Who is considered RnB?

R&B vocalists like Toni Braxton, Mariah Carey, Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Boyz II Men, TLC, Usher and Lauryn Hill racked up hits and Grammys by emphasizing melismatic, soulful singing and catchy melodies.

Who was the most famous R&B singer?

1. Michael Jackson. A dynamic force as the pre-teen frontman of chart-topping family group The Jackson 5, Michael Jackson moonwalked his way into solo superstardom. More than 30 years after its debut, the singer/songwriter’s multi-platinum Thriller remains one of the best-selling albums of all time.