Indie R&b

Indie R&B is a genre characterized by its experimental, soulful sound, often blending electronic and organic elements. Emerging in the 2010s, it evolved from the intersection of alternative R&B, indie rock, and electronic music. Notable for its lo-fi production, atmospheric soundscapes, and introspective lyrics, indie R&B often features minimalist beats, jazzy chord progressions, and emotive, melodic vocals. This genre gained popularity in the mid-2010s, particularly among younger listeners seeking a more underground, authentic sound. Culturally, indie R&B reflects a generation's desire for creative freedom and emotional expression. It draws from 1990s R&B, trip-hop, and chillwave, yet its DIY ethos and genre-bending approach set it apart. Artists in this genre often prioritize mood and texture over traditional R&B structures, creating a unique, intimate sound that resonates with fans seeking something fresh and innovative.

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Brooke Combe
Chase Alexander
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Daria Marx
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Esha Tewari
FelixThe1st
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Immy Owusu
Isaiah Falls
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Jaime Deraz
Janay Saxon
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Jastin Martin
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Katie Tupper
Kenny Gabriel
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Khi Infinite
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La Reezy
Leon Thomas
Lilly Yan
Lizzen
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Mariah the Scientist
Marnz Malone
Maya Delilah
Micah Dailey-White
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Naomi Sharon
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PawPaw Rod
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Reuben Aziz
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Your Grandparents
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Clara La San
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Jesse Baez
Jordan Ward
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Devin Kennedy
Chase Shakur
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Naomi Sharon
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PawPaw Rod
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Jason Dhakal
James Fauntleroy
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Jaime Deraz
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Isaiah Falls
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Billi Royce
Maeta
Kareen Lomax
Diego Gonzalez
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Ralphie Choo
Alfie Templeman
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Bren Joy
Emilia Ali
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Ann Marie
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Kevin Ross
Danelle Sandoval
Rae Khalil
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Amira Eldine
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No Guidnce
Joseph Solomon
Xavier Omär
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