Tag Archives: Alternative R&B

Dawn Richard, aka D∆WN, evolved from her account in Danity Kane to be one of the most progressive makes in artful left-field pop and R&B. Ahead of mainstream visibility, the brand new Orleans, Louisiana indigenous — the girl of Chocolate Dairy percussionist and vocalist Frank Richard — documented as Dawn …

Both guys in charge of the fuzzy left-field bedroom R&B sounds of Jensen Sportag was raised on neighboring farms in tiny Cottontown, Tennessee. Austin Wilkinson and Elvis Craig began going out and producing music jointly during senior high school, but university delivered them in distinct directions plus they didn’t begin …

Probably one of the most unique performers to appear through the 2010s, Marques Toliver is a songwriter, maker, violinist, and vocalist from Daytona Seaside, Florida. He started to research music at age ten and later on went to Stetson University’s College of Music, where he researched traditional violin. A proceed …

Delivered Pablo Díaz-Reixa in the Canary Islands, the Spanish-owned archipelago from the coastline of Northwestern Africa, Un Guincho discovered indie blog popularity in early 2008, soon after the prior December’s discharge of his record Alegranza, which coincided nicely along with his UNITED STATES debut efficiency in Austin, Tx, on the …

Championed by British tastemakers Gilles Peterson and Indicate Ronson, London-based neo-soul singer Tawiah discovered herself in the media spotlight prior to she’d released her official debut album. Delivered in Battersea and a graduate from the Brit College, she got her professional begin as a studio room history vocalist for Corinne …

An affiliate marketer of Le1f’s Camp & Street organization, Rahel can be an alternative R&B singer and songwriter located in New York. Never to become confused having a likewise mononymous artist through the U.K., Rahel (name: Rahel Haile) documented in her free time, after that opted to stop a teaching …

The smooth design of present day soul singer Donnie is related to such other similar sounding artists simply because Macy Gray, Jill Scott, Seal, and Maxwell. Delivered in Lexington, Kentucky through the middle ’70s, Donnie grew up in Atlanta, Georgia, and originated from a very spiritual family members (both of …

One-man music group, producer, and DJ Damon Riddick, referred to as self-termed “contemporary funk” artist Dâm-Funk (“Dâm” is normally pronounced “Dame”) was raised an just child in Pasadena, California and was infatuated with a variety of music throughout his childhood, including large intensifying rock, synth pop, and funk. He had …

Kenneth Whalum III, occasionally credited as simply Kenneth Whalum, is a saxophonist and arranger. He in addition has branched out to record a dreamy and aching design of modern R&B that deviates in the sounds noticed on industrial radio. The kid of Kenneth T. Whalum, who’s the pastor of Memphis, …

YahZarah broke in to the music market together with Erykah Badu, whom she sang backup for on Mama’s Weapon, and subsequently established herself like a single artist in an identical vein, releasing individual albums through the early 2000s. Created Dana Williams in Washington, D.C., YahZarah (whose name loosely means “Queen …