Contemporary R&B Quotes

There's not too many artist that can handle what we would call an Christian R&B sound. It's kind of a limited field as far as singers go. Just hoping that more artist like that can resonate and grow.In terms of female rappers, man hey come on! We're here...come talk to us!

I love Aaliyah, I love Brandy, I love Monica.

I'm a big R&B guy. I'm a huge R. Kelly fan.

I got a record with Frank Ocean.

When young people hear auto-tune, they think that's real R&B. You have to get rid of all of the gimmicks.

As far as R&B, I listen to a lot of old school like the Temptations and Chris Brown.

There were a lot of R&B groups that were my heroes, but the funny thing about my career and the way it went and where it went, at first I didn't really want to do pop music. I was a little bit more into jazz and R&B.

I think there's always been progressive R&B music.

I love TLC and Aaliyah and all those early-millennial R&B singers.

There are different kinds of R&B happening today. There's the traditional, more soulful R&B that doesn't get the recognition that it deserves. Then there's the more hip-hop oriented stuff. You got your boy Ty Dolla $ign, people like that, who are bringing more hip-hop elements to R&B, which is cool.

I grew up listening to a lot of different types of music, and R&B in particular was something that I loved - Aaliyah, Usher, Alicia Keys, TLC.

I was a fan of T-Pain's music growing up. I bought 'Epiphany' and 'Rappa Ternt Sanga.'

I definitely see myself making classic R&B records with somewhat of a trendy vibe to it. I definitely wouldn't say trap.

A lot of R&B cats are doing a lot of auto-tune. Tyrese went back to the basics. I love classic soul music and Ginuwine. Ginuwine and Usher laid the foundation back in the '90s. There's no one doing that anymore.

The world hasn't noticed, but R&B has shifted. It's changing course.

I feel like R&B as a genre has become a caricature of itself.

I would say there is a zone of R&B that hadn't been quite innovative.