Rhythm & Blues Top Picks

From B.B. King's greatest hits to Erykah Badu's career highlights, discover the best of R&B. Get the essentials of R&B and its subgenres and discover new artists and songs.

  • Groom dancing with mother at reception
    13 of the Best Wedding Songs by R&B Artists to Play at Your Wedding
  • Affectionate couple hugging
    Lesser Known R&B Songs for People in Love
  • The Supremes
    Greatest R&B/Soul Groups
  • Sam Cooke Portrait Session
    Best Social & Political R&B/Soul Songs
  • Chaka Khan
    Greatest 20 R&B and Soul Artists of All-Time
  • African American Couple
    The Best and Sexiest R&B Songs
  • Runner stretching in sunny rural field
    Best R&B Songs for Working Out
  • BET's '106 & Park' Taping for New Year's Eve Broadcast - December 16, 2005
    Great R&B Party Songs That Stand Up to Time
  • '60s R&B Quintet 'Jackson 5'
    10 Great R&B Christmas Songs
  • 'Untitled (How Does It Feel)' - D'Angelo (2000)
    The Best R&B and Soul Songs of the 2000s
  • LeToya Luckett In Concert - Atlanta, GA
    The Best Sad R&B Songs
  • Irie Weekend 2018 - Topgolf Concert On The Green
    Best Romantic R&B Songs
  • Silhouette Woman At Music Concert
    Top 10 Contemporary Soul Artists
  • Sade With John Legend In Concert - Austin, TX
    The 20 Greatest Female R&B Vocalists
  • Tina and ika turner performing in the 70s
    Best R&B Covers of Rock & Pop Songs
  • Wyclef Jean performing
    Wyclef Jean's 10 Greatest Hits
  • James Brown
    10 Kings of Funk in Music History
  • Woman reflected in broken mirror
    Best Songs to Soothe a Broken Heart
  • Top 20 Male R&B Vocal Groups of All-Time
  • Toni Braxton performing in front of a white piano
    Toni Braxton's Ten Greatest Hits
  • Lionel Richie and Diana Ross
    15 Best R&B Romantic Duets of All-Time
  • 'Ex-Factor,' Lauryn Hill
    12 Best R&B Break-Up Songs
  • Boyz II Men at the 1995 MTV Movie Awards
    Boyz II Men's 10 Greatest Hits
  • American musician Prince (1958 - 2016) plays guitar as he performs at The Ritz during his 'Dirty Mind' tour - New York City, 1981.
    The 12 Best Singles by Prince
  • Earth, Wind and Fire
    20 Earth, Wind & Fire Classics
  • Luther Vandross performs
    20 Luther Vandross Classic Hits
  • Various records organized by type.
    12 of the All-Time Greatest Funk Songs
  • Laughing friends celebrating Christmas on sofa
    Recommended R&B and Soul Christmas Albums
  • The Bodyguard Poster
    Best R&B Movie Soundtracks
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    Michael Jackson's Top 10 Career Highlights
  • will.i.am
    will.i.am's Ten Greatest Hits
  • Ashanti
    Ashanti's Top Ten Greatest Hits
  • Celebrities Visit SiriusXM - September 28, 2017
    Jennifer Hudson's 9 Greatest Songs
  • Mary J. Blige performing on stage.
    Top 10 Essential 1990s R&B and Soul Albums
  • Babyface and Beyonce
    Babyface's 10 Greatest Hits As An Artist
  • 'Super Fly" soundtrack album
    Curtis Mayfield's 20 Greatest Hits
  • WeAreTheWorld.jpg
    20 R&B Stars Who Made "We Are The World" A Classic
  • Mary J. Blige
    Mary J. Blige's Top 10 Greatest Hits
  • Bootsy Collins' Ten Greatest Hits
  • Brian McKnight's Ten Greatest Hits
  • Ten Greatest R&B Bands of All-Time
  • Gerald Levert's Ten Greatest Hits
  • Ten Best R&B and Soul Songs of 2010
  • Maxwell's Top Ten Hits
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    Chaka Khan's Top Ten Hits
  • Eleven Artists Carrying On Nina Simone's Legacy
  • Michael Jackson's Classic 1979 'Off The Wall' Album
  • 30th Anniversary of 1986 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
  • Ten Classic O'Jays Hits
  • D'Angelo Top Ten Greatest Hits
  • Regina Belle's Ten Greatest Hits
  • Monica's Ten Greatest Hits
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    TLC's Ten Greatest Hits
  • Jeremih's Top Ten Greatest Hits
  • Freddie Jackson, R&B soul singer, holding a microphone singing, 1991.
    Top Worthy but Unsung R and B Artists of the '80s
  • Best R&B/Soul Songs About Cheating Lovers
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