Another classic neo-soul approach is the use of melodic double-stops. This allows for more of a ‘lead guitar’ sound, without completely sacrificing the harmonic richness. The most important ...

Wiggins founded Tony! Toni! Toné! with his brother Raphael Saadiq, and later established a label that worked to support emerging artists ...

Roy Ayers, also known as the “godfather of neo-soul” music, died on Tuesday. He was 84. The news of the legendary jazz and R&B musician’s passing was announced via his Facebook account on ...

After having success as a member of the Sequence, an early female rap group, she re-emerged in the 1990s as a practitioner of ...

Those who love going to R&B shows in Denver or hearing sultry neo-soul vocals at jazz clubs are witness to a blossoming local scene. The boundaries of R&B continue to shift as each wave of artists ...

An influential figure since the '60s, Ayers listed the likes of Erykah Badu and Tyler, the Creator amongst his collaborators.

Hitching neo-soul and R&B melodies to darker, electronic synths Midi KwaKwa peacocks a dominant female sensuality on "Let Me ...