Smokey Robinson's 'Crusin'' was the song that carried his Quiet Storm sound into the '80s. It became one of his biggest hits.

Songs like "Valentine" are the reason why. Released in 1996, the song is all smoldering buildup, a romantic mantra whose only lyrics are "It's in my soul / It's in my heart," chanted until the whole ...

Hurry Up Tomorrow makes callbacks to The Weeknd's early career and his past, ending a generation's worth of storytelling.

For several years, some people have claimed that R&B is dead. That's not true and never has been. Just like any other genre, R&B has simply evolved. The '90s sounded different than the '70s era ...

Irv Gotti was one of the masterminds behind the R&B and hip-hop sound that defined the early 2000s. Here are 25 of the best ...

Our list of the best 80s music is a collection of songs from rock, hip-hop, electronic, and more, reflecting the wide variety of sounds from the decade. The 80s were an interesting time in music ...

1Xtra's R&B Slow Jamz Mix with Chuckie Aaliyah Slow Jamz Mix Chuckie celebrates the life of Aaliyah, with a special Slow Jamz Mix dedicated to her. 30 mins ...

While traditional virus cell culture is considered a relatively slow diagnostic method, sometimes taking weeks for the virus to propagate, modernised methods have allowed the turnaround to be greatly ...

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