Music & Tributes
Celebrating the voices, songs, and moments that shaped R&B.
From powerhouse live performances to deep dives into classic albums, explore the tributes and retrospectives that keep the music alive.
Featured Performances
Unforgettable live moments and heartfelt tributes from R&B's most celebrated artists.
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Jamie Foxx — Anita Baker Tribute
Jamie Foxx delivered a stirring homage to the legendary Anita Baker, capturing the elegance and soul of her timeless catalog.
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Kelly Price Sings "Healing"
Kelly Price brought the house down with her soaring rendition of "Healing," a performance that resonated deeply with audiences.
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Whitney Houston — "I Didn't Know My Own Strength"
A powerful live performance from Whitney Houston, showcasing the resilience and vocal mastery that defined her legacy.
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Yolanda Adams — "Thank You" at The Stellar Awards (2002)
Yolanda Adams delivered a transcendent gospel-infused performance of "Thank You" at the 2002 Stellar Awards.
Classic Album Deep Dives
Revisiting the landmark records that changed the sound of R&B forever.
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
A look back at Lauryn Hill's groundbreaking solo debut and its enduring influence on R&B and hip-hop.
A Rose Is Still a Rose — Aretha Franklin
Revisiting Aretha Franklin's late-career triumph and the title track that reminded the world of the Queen of Soul's unmatched power.
20 Years of "Fallin'" & "No More Drama"
Marking two decades since Alicia Keys' "Fallin'" peaked and Mary J. Blige released the era-defining "No More Drama."
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