Rhythm and blues (R&B) has been a popular genre of music for decades, and 2023 is no exception. With so many talented artists producing soulful and emotionally charged music, it can be challenging to keep up with all the new releases. Here are the top ten R&B artists you should be listening to in 2023.
#10. SZA
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If you’re not tuned into SZA by now; what are you doing? SZA’s music is a blend of R&B and neo-soul, with soulful vocals and honest lyrics. Her debut album, Ctrl, was loved upon release by fans and critics alike. The emotional and honest deliveries within the project are what resonate with people. Her latest project, SOS just reinforced what she set out with her debut, exploring even more sounds (including pop-punk) the album has elevated SZA’s popularity while also keeping her talent and lyrics at the forefront.
