The New York Times – Music:
A playlist of 124 songs from our three critics’ lists to experience however you wish.
Category: Rhythm and Blues (Music)
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Best Songs of 2023
The New York Times – Music:
Seventy-one tracks that asked big questions, found new kinship between genres and helped us see the good in Ken.
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Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ Movie Bonus, and 9 More New Songs
The New York Times – Music:
Hear tracks by Hurray for the Riff Raff, Tyla, Lana Del Rey and others.
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Best Albums of 2023: SZA, Olivia Rodrigo, 100 gecs and More
The New York Times – Music:
Many of the LPs that made an impact this year, including SZA’s “SOS” and Olivia Rodrigo’s “Guts,” came from looking inward.
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Jean Knight, Who Struck Platinum With ‘Mr. Big Stuff,’ Dies at 80
The New York Times – Music:
Her anthem of female strength topped the Billboard R&B chart and reached No. 2 on the pop chart in 1971. Its appeal has endured.
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Cassie Settles Lawsuit Accusing Sean Combs of Rape and Abuse
The New York Times – Music:
The R&B singer Casandra Ventura and the music mogul did not disclose terms of the settlement, which came one day after Ms. Ventura filed an explosive complaint.
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George Brown of Kool & the Gang Dies at 74
The New York Times – Music:
Mr. Brown kept time for a group that combined funk, disco, R&B and jazz to create some of the most memorable pop songs of the 1970s.
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André 3000’s 17-Minute Reverie, and More New Songs
The New York Times – Music:
Hear tracks by Julia Holter, Dua Lipa, Danny Brown and others.
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Who Is Cassie, the R&B Singer Suing Sean Combs?
The New York Times – Music:
The R&B singer was poised for a big breakout after her 2006 hit song “Me & U.” But her second album never arrived.