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Alternative R&B (also referred to as alt-R&B, indie R&B, and originally known as PBR&B, hipster R&B, or R-Neg-B) is a term used by music journalists to describe a stylistic alternative to contemporary R&B that began in the mid 2000s and came to prominence with musical artists such as Frank Ocean, Drake, the Weeknd, SZA, Khalid ...
Alternative R&B is a genre that blends traditional R&B with elements of electronic, hip-hop, and indie music. It often features soulful vocals, experimental production, and introspective lyrics that explore themes of love, identity, and social issues.
Alternative R&B (also known as PBR&B) fuses Contemporary R&B with other musical elements such as rock, hip hop, EDM, dream pop, cloud rap, progressive soul, soul, jazz, chillwave, electro hop, trap, electropop, funk, trip hop and future garage.
Alternative R&B is a contemporary off-shoot of R&B, or rhythm and blues. It may include unconventional or dark lyrics and themes, and interpolate elements of EDM, rock, pop, and other...
The Sound of Alternative R&B · Playlist · 491 songs · 4.2K likes.
Playlist of the best of Alternative R&B / Soul songs. Get into the singers pushing the boundaries of the genre’s sound. Featuring, Kelela, Jordan Rakei, Ojerime, SAULT and more. Listen on YouTube.
Alternative R&B. AKA: Indie R&B PBR&B R-Neg-B • 11,013 releases. Deviating from the traditional styles of Contemporary R&B and featuring smooth, reverberated, Electronic -influenced production with heavy bass and often reverberated vocals. Read more. ADVERTISEMENT. Top-ranked albums. See full chart. #1. Blonde. Frank Ocean. #2. The Ghost~Pop Tape.