| Contemporary R&B Contemporary R&B has increasingly less in common with blues and soul music than
it does with the boom-bap and braggadocio of Hip Hop. Smooth, sexy, vocals are
delivered over bouncy and catchy beats. Though often disposable and
interchangeable, much Contemporary R&B has an undeniable visceral appeal. Prime
examples of the genre include Destinys Child, R. Kelly, and TLC. |