A global, multilingual list of rhythm and blues and contemporary R&B musicians recognized via popular R&B genres as songwriters, instrumentalists, vocalists, mixing engineers, and for musical composition and record production.

Listed bands, groups & individuals "professionally known as", through Pseudonyms are sorted via their 1st stage name letter and ensembles definitively articled "The", rest in T. Performers adhering to legal name and pet-names such as "Donnie<-Donald Klang", "Billy<-William Preston" are surname alphabetized.

List of R&B musicians encompasses sub-genres such as urban-contemporary, doo wop, southern, neo-soul and soul, indie, alternative, country, rap, ska, funk, pop, rock, electronic and new jack swing fusions. Criteria for list inclusion is citation or article basis infobox mention of: Rhythm & Blues or listed sub-genres, engineers and producers require album credits residing in any relevant artists articles.

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See also

Billboard & UK R&B Chart Histories

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai "The 35 Greatest R&B Artists of All Time". Billboard. November 12, 2015.