contemporary R&B
popular music genre that combines rhythm and blues with elements of pop, soul, funk, hip-hop, and electronic music
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Contemporary R&B is a music genre[1].
contemporary R&B
Summary
contemporary R&B is a music genre[1]. It ranks in the top 0.72% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,619 views/month, #14 of 1,946).[2]
Key Facts
- contemporary R&B's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
- contemporary R&B is a type of rhythm and blues[4].
- contemporary R&B is a type of pop music[5].
- contemporary R&B's Commons category is recorded as Contemporary R&B[6].
- contemporary R&B's country of origin is recorded as United States[7].
- January 1, 1980 marks the founding of contemporary R&B[8].
- contemporary R&B's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Contemporary R&B[9].
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Definition and Type
contemporary R&B's instance of is recorded as music genre[3]. Recorded subclass of include rhythm and blues[4] and pop music[5].
Origins
January 1, 1980 marks the founding of contemporary R&B[8].
Why It Matters
contemporary R&B ranks in the top 0.72% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,619 views/month, #14 of 1,946).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]