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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.
"Woman in Love" is a song performed by Barbra Streisand and taken from her 1980 album Guilty. The song was written by Barry and Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees , who received the 1980 Ivor Novello award for Best Song Musically and Lyrically . [ 3 ]
Aaliyah Dana Haughton (/ ɑː ˈ l iː ə / ah-LEE-ə; January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001) was an American singer, actress, dancer, and model.She has been credited with helping to redefine contemporary R&B, pop, and hip hop, [2] earning her the nicknames the "Princess of R&B" and "Queen of Urban Pop".
Released in the US as an A-side single in February 1979, "Woman in Love" would statistically best "Giving Up, Giving In" with a No. 24 R&B peak but also fail to reestablish the Three Degrees as current R&B hitmakers, in fact becoming the group's final R&B chart appearance. "Woman in Love" did afford the Three Degrees a third and final ...
Bessie Regina Norris (December 21, 1953 – May 10, 2020), [1] [2] better known by her stage name Betty Wright, [3] was an American soul and R&B singer, songwriter and background vocalist. Beginning her professional career in the late 1960s as a teenager, Wright rose to fame in the 1970s with hits such as " Clean Up Woman " and "Tonight Is the ...
American singer Angie Stone, who was nominated for three Grammy Awards, died at 63 early Saturday, a representative confirmed. Deborah R. Champagne, Stone's representative who last spoke with her ...
Born in Coshocton, Ohio, United States, [1] [3] Williams' father was a disc jockey.Her family moved from Ohio to Los Angeles in the 1960s. While there, Williams and her three sisters, Margaret, Marte and Marlena, appeared on the television show Jack and Jill as "The Williams Sisters".< [3] Later, she returned to Ohio but decided to go back to Los Angeles in order to launch a solo career. [3]
Women in music are killing it. It’s so exciting to watch, and I love all the fantastic music we’re getting out of it. ... pop, alternative, old-school R&B, even elements of electronica. Over ...