Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Genrefication in the music world can involve fierce debates over whether an act's art could be defined as — or confined — to such ...

The viral R&B or rap hit jetting up the Hot 100 has become so commonplace that New York called 2017 "the year hip-hop won the music business." But that depends on which part of the music business… By ...

This week, we’re doing year-end genre lists that correlate with how genres appear on Pitchfork. The following list of 20 records includes both pop and R&B, but it’s fair to say that in 2016, the lines ...

Performing, writing and producing everything herself, April Grey pares back her hyperpop electronics for an LP in thrall to 90s pop-R&B, with songs that big stars would die for April Grey is a US ...

Claude Kelly, who has helped craft Grammy-nominated singles for Bruno Mars, Tamia and Ledisi, earned his first publishing deal as a songwriter in 2007. Around the same time, he started to notice ...