From Mariah Carey to Gucci Mane, these Christmas albums, EPs, and mixtapes shaped the season and defined the soundtrack of December. Stream the picks here.

Charlotte’s holiday series features uplifting music, stage theatre events for the whole family, and many lively social ...

Ironic, then, that such a shift seems to have been ushered in by a death — not of R&B proper, mind you, but of one of its greatest modern pacesetters: The Weeknd. Since 2011, the persona inhabited by ...

Billboard's R&B/hip-hop team reveals the talented players who made major impressions this year. ‘Tis the season again: to make a list, check it twice (and a couple more times for good measure) and ...

2BYG, a quartet consisting of Matt Brown, Tourè, Nixx and KD, is an R&B group that’s up next out of Dallas-Fort Worth. 2BYG stands for “to be young and gifted.” They’ve amassed a huge following on ...

Brandy and Monica brought decades of R&B excellence to the Kia Forum on Friday night, delivering a two-and-a-half-hour performance that solidified The Boy is Mine tour as one of 2025’s most ...

Award-winning R&B icon Babyface — or Kenneth Brian Edmonds — brought soulful nostalgia to the Mall of Asia Arena on October 27, marking his long-awaited return to the Philippines since 2007. The night ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Kocky Ka and reggie. By Kyle Denis Less than a week later, the worlds of hip-hop and R&B are still mourning late neo-soul pioneer D ...

“The shining star of our family has dimmed his light for us in this life … After a prolonged and courageous battle with cancer, we are heartbroken to announce that Michael D’Angelo Archer, known to ...

Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews.com. A graduate of New York University's Arthur L. Carter School of Journalism, she previously worked at NBC News' TODAY Digital. She covers current events, ...

R&B icon D’Angelo has died at the age of 51 following a private battle with pancreatic cancer, a source confirmed to PEOPLE. TMZ first reported the news on Tuesday, Oct. 14. His family wrote in a ...

Wedding songs are an essential part of a couple's nuptials, and luckily, R&B artists have always understood the assignment. Between their soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics, R&B music has the power ...