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Kehlani has won Best R&B Performance, for “Folded,” at the 2026 Grammy Awards. They won out over songs by Chris Brown and Bryson Tiller (“It Depends”), Justin Bieber (“Yukon”), Leon Thomas (“Mutt ...

A new Chicago festival celebrating early 2000s R&B and house music will be held at Union Park on Memorial Day weekend. The Forever Mine Music Festival will be held May 23-24. The festival will be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The R&B world had its share of heartbreak in 2025. As we get going in 2026, the following is a look back at the stars and ...

This post contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission if you purchase tickets through them — at no extra cost to you. As we step into 2026, more R&B artists are gearing up for tours and ...

Popular R&B singer and songwriter Don Bryant has died. He was 83. His family announced his death on his Instagram account. “We want to let all of (Don Bryant’s) friends and fans from all over the ...

When singer R.B. Greaves passed away in 2012 at the age of 69, most obituaries left out the last few decades of his life. He hadn’t actively recorded since the 70s, and it seemed to have led his life ...

Young, hot stars like Leon Thomas, Givēon, and Coco Jones put a distinctly old-school touch on their music and were rewarded with nominations in the general Best R&B Album category. It makes the race ...

Around this time last year, Leon Thomas was feeling grateful just to attend the Grammy Awards, even if they seated him “in the bleachers.” This year, he’s one of the top nominees, up for Album of the ...

A member of R&B royalty has died. Antone “Chubby” Tavares has passed away. In a Facebook post, the family announced the news to fans. Thus far, it’s gotten over 3.5k likes, and 1.1k comments. “To Our ...

The 'Love Always Wins' artist and his wife tied the knot in 2019 Kayla Grant is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2025. Her work has previously appeared in theGrio, ...

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Wake Forest chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus. R&B and soul have always been grounded in emotion, honesty, ...