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Dec 10, 2022 · 28. ‘Lost’ – Frank Ocean. The fourth single from Frank Ocean’s brilliant ‘Channel Orange’ is a beautifully crafted, bouncy R&B bop, with a narrative that revolves around a narcotics smuggling girlfriend. Best R&B lyric: “ Miami, Amsterdam, Tokyo, Spain, lost/Los Angeles, India, lost on a train, lost “. 27.
- FLO’ – Fly Girl (feat. Missy Elliot) Oh FLO, I love them dearly. The girl group – who if you don’t know are 2023’s answer to Destiny’s Child – has enough panache, charisma and swagger they could give Kelly Rowland a run for her money.
- Dilemma’ – Nelly and Kelly. A timeless classic, along with a notorious music video in which Kelly Rowland tries to text Nelly on Excel on a Blackberry.
- Doo Wop’ – Lauryn Hill. The simplest two-chord piano riff, a few familiar shoop harmonies and a burst of horns announced the former Fugee as a formidable, rare talent in 1998.
- Oops (Oh My)’ – Tweet. One-hit-wonder Charlene Keys, aka US singer Tweet, set hearts racing when this sexy strip-off old R&B song featuring Missy Elliott came out.
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- Adorn by Miguel. Album: Kaleidoscope Dream. Inspired by his girlfriend and a series of dreams that he had, Miguel penned the opening track from his debut album.
- Killing Me Softly With His Song by The Fugees. Album: The Score. The Fugees’ cover of this 1970s Roberta Flack tune became so popular that their label decided to “delete” it from the catalog so retailers could no longer stock it.
- Never Leave You (Uh Ooh, Uh Ooh) by Lumidee. Album: Almost Famous. The breakout single for Lumidee was praised for its unique use of the Diwali Riddim, which was becoming very prominent in Pop tunes at the time.
- At Last by Etta James. Album: At Last! Etta’s interpretation of Mark Gordon and Harry Warren’s 1941 tune became her signature song. It etched her name into the halls of musical history forever.
Jan 3, 2024 · In a landscape where R&B singers were diversifying their styles, “One Wish” proved that in the midst of evolving trends, a genuinely good song is still as transcendent as ever. — K.T. Teyana ...
- Yo (Excuse Me Miss) by Chris Brown. In "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)," Chris Brown showcases his smooth vocals over a mesmerizing melody, delivering a soulful R&B anthem.
- Switch by 6LACK. "Switch" by 6LACK delves into themes of relationships and emotional vulnerability. The song's haunting production and 6LACK's distinctive voice add depth to its introspective lyrics.
- The Hills by The Weeknd. "The Hills" catapulted The Weeknd to mainstream success, solidifying his status as an R&B sensation. The song's dark and brooding atmosphere, combined with The Weeknd's raw vocals, create a captivating experience.
- Impatient by Jeremih & Ty Dolla $ign. In "Impatient," Jeremih and Ty Dolla $ign's seamless collaboration results in a seductive and groovy R&B gem. The song's catchy hook and smooth verses make it a standout track, blending sensuality and charm effortlessly.
Sep 8, 2020 · While many an iconic song has been written about blossoming love (Etta James' "At Last," Al Green's "Let's Stay Together") or romantic strife (Nina Simone's "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood," Teddy Pendergrass' "Love T.K.O."), plenty more R&B; records carry urgent social and political messages. Gil Scott-Heron wrote achingly about alcoholism in ...
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