Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
randb
noun
ˌär-ˌen-ˈbē
Definition
R&B, or Rhythm and Blues, is a genre of popular music that combines elements of soul, funk, and hip hop, originally rooted in African American culture.
Examples
- She loves listening to R&B music while relaxing at home.
- The new album features a mix of R&B tracks that showcase her vocal range.
- Many classic R&B songs still resonate with listeners today.
Meaning
R&B music focuses on rhythm and melody, often expressing emotions and experiences related to love and relationships.
Synonyms
- soul
- funk
- hip hop
- urban music
