Never Too Much? A Look At Sexually Explicit R&B Lyrics

Essence Magazine:

By Jaelani Turner-Williams· Updated October 25, 2022

Welcome to The State of R&B, ESSENCE’s look at the past, present and future of rhythm and blues. In this piece, writer Jaelani Turner-Williams addresses claims that today’s R&B is too sexual.

R&B’s era of hyper-sexual content is turning into music’s new taboo. Direct in nature, women artists are taking the opportunity to vocalize their sexual desires, while some men have

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