okay, here’s a thread of *SOME* (emphasis on “some” so y’all don’t reply “you forgot....”) of my favorite current R&B artists. by “current,” i mean new or recent. some are mainstream, some aren’t.
brik.liam. this is his most recent project: https://music.apple.com/us/album/whats-the-matter-brik/1481662903
Arzlee. this is his most recent project: https://music.apple.com/us/album/press-play-single/1524196694
Mel Smith. this is a song he’s featured on, but he’s also a brilliant songwriter, producer, A&R, allat, so i’m attaching one of my fav projects he’s worked on this year too.
the song: https://music.apple.com/us/album/congratulations-feat-mel-smith/1471817095?i=1471817291
the project: https://music.apple.com/us/album/hooked/1503246568
the song: https://music.apple.com/us/album/congratulations-feat-mel-smith/1471817095?i=1471817291
the project: https://music.apple.com/us/album/hooked/1503246568
Ajanee. here’s her latest project: https://music.apple.com/us/album/fond-deux/1524869146
Jade Novah. her latest project: https://music.apple.com/us/album/stages/1499426201
we know them as the McClain sisters, but they’ve taken on a group name and are releasing music. Thriii: https://music.apple.com/us/album/my-sanity-feat-messenger-single/1514905947
Kaleem Taylor: https://music.apple.com/us/album/she-knows/1527776757
Dylan Sinclair: https://music.apple.com/us/album/proverb/1530327760
y’all know this is my girl. Kehlani: https://music.apple.com/us/album/it-was-good-until-it-wasnt/1510639593
she’s new, but i really enjoyed this project. Angelic Montero: https://music.apple.com/us/album/you-get-me/1535124253
i love this project from Greg Cox: https://music.apple.com/us/album/bigger-dreams-feat-blanche-j/1415794467?i=1415794478
Durand Bernarr: https://music.apple.com/us/album/dur/1530544302
Jacob Banks: https://music.apple.com/us/album/village/1435617573
there are tons of others. i hope this thread introduces you all to some new artists!