Famous Rhythm & Blues Singers - List of Famous Rhythm & Blues Singers - page 17

An R&B singer may refer to a particular type of singer who is involved in the generation of production a particular style of music that is a blend of both jazz music and blues and this genre of music is characterized by strong back beats. Usually abbreviated R&B, Rhythm and blues music has been constantly seen a lot of various from the time of its existence, be it the development of rock’n’ roll, a genre of music that took birth from R&B.R&B is typically a genre of music mainly performed by African-Americans and this type of music originated during the 1940’s. with the migration of a larger number of African-American to urban communities in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago and Detroit, there emerged a new market for jazz and blues music. Initially, the term R&B was used by recording labels and companies in order to describe urban African-American music that had elements of jazz, repeated variations and also exhibited the feature of instrumental phrases. Explore more fascinating facts about some of the most popular and famous R&B artist who have made a great impact in the field of music. Continue to read some detailed biographies of R&B artist that include trivia, interesting facts, timeline and life history.

The Most Famous Rhythm & Blues Singers

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
SZANovember 8, 1990AmericanSZA is an American singer-songwriter known for her debut studio album ‘Ctrl.’
SelenaApril 16, 1971AmericanSelena Quintanilla-Pérez, famously known as the ‘Queen of Tejano music’, was a Mexican-American singer, composer, actress, spokesperson and fashion designer
Brandon ArreagaDecember 14, 1999AmericanBrandon Arreaga is a singer, dancer, choreographer, and social media personality
Bill WithersJuly 4, 1938AmericanBill Withers is an American singer-songwriter and musician
Toni RomitiMarch 24, 1995AmericanToni Romiti is an American singer known for her single ‘Nothin on Me’
Justin BieberMarch 1, 1994CanadianJustin Bieber is a Canadian singer and songwriter who was taken the music world by storm
Jesy NelsonJune 14, 1991BritishJesy Nelson is a British singer and member of the Girl group, ‘Little Mix’
Ronnie SpectorAugust 10, 1943AmericanRonnie Spector (Veronica Yvette Bennett) is a well-known American rock-and-roll singer of the early 1960s and 1970s
Lucki StarrJanuary 27, 1998AmericanLucki Starr is an American singer and songwriter
Ella MaiNovember 3, 1994BritishElla Mai is a British singer and songwriter
Jordin Sparks

Jordin Sparks

Jordin Sparks is an American singer, who shot to fame after being selected as a contestant for the reality show ‘American Idol’

AmericanDecember 22, 1989307 views

Robin Thicke

Robin Thicke is a multi-talented artist popular as a singer, songwriter, and television star

AmericanMarch 10, 1977130 views

Keyshia Cole

Keyshia Cole is an American singer, songwriter, entrepreneur, and television personality

AmericanOctober 15, 1981208 views

Willow Smith

Willow Smith is an American actress, singer and dancer

AmericanOctober 31, 2000456 views

John Legend

John Legend is an American singer, songwriter, and musician

AmericanDecember 28, 1978255 views

Diana Ross

Diana Ross is an award winning American singer and actress

AmericanMarch 26, 1944191 views

Ronnie Spector

Ronnie Spector (Veronica Yvette Bennett) is a well-known American rock-and-roll singer of the early 1960s and 1970s

AmericanAugust 10, 1943622 views

Brooke Hogan

Brooke Hogan is an American reality television star, singer, actress, and professional wrestler

AmericanMay 5, 1988204 views

John Oates

John Oates is a popular American singer, guitarist, songwriter and record producer

AmericanApril 7, 1948157 views

JoJo

JoJo (Joanna Noelle Blagden Levesque) is an American vocalist, songwriter and actress

AmericanDecember 20, 1990395 views