While the late 90s and early 2000s were crowded with talented male R&B groups, Jagged Edge carved out a lane that was entirely their own. Discovered by Jermaine Dupri and signed to his So So Def imprint, the Atlanta-based quartet—comprising identical twins Brian...
Amerie is widely regarded as one of the most innovative voices to emerge from the early 2000s R&B scene, a musician whose fusion of aggressive go-go rhythms, vintage soul samples, and breathy, melodic vocals helped redefine the genre’s sonic landscape....
In the mid-90s, the R&B landscape was shifting. While Motown and LaFace had dominated the early part of the decade with a polished, classic soul sound, Sean “Puffy” Combs and Bad Boy Records introduced a grittier, hip-hop-infused alternative. At the...
Mike City (Michael Flowers) is a highly respected and multi-talented singer, songwriter, and record producer whose work defined the sound of sophisticated R&B and Neo-Soul in the 2000s. Known for his versatility and the ability to craft emotionally resonant,...
Polow Da Don (born Jamal Jones) is one of the most commercially successful and influential super-producers of the 2000s and early 2010s. Known for his ability to craft hard-hitting, maximal beats, Polow seamlessly bridged the gap between R&B, Hip-Hop, and Pop....
Ranking The Top 10 Best Musiq Soulchild Songs: Best of R&B, Neo-Soul Hits, and Timeless Ballads The legendary Musiq Soulchild is clearly one of the standout artists of his generation. With many timeless hits and countless impactful songs over the past two plus...
