Neo R&B is a contemporary genre characterized by its blend of soulful, atmospheric soundscapes and cutting-edge electronic production. Emerging in the 2010s, it draws from the rich heritage of classic R&B, jazz, and soul, while incorporating elements of hip-hop, electronic, and indie rock. Marked by lush, often minimalist instrumentation, and emotive, introspective vocal styles, neo R&B favours moody, downtempo rhythms and experimental textures. This genre thrives on its cultural significance as a platform for intimate storytelling, self-discovery, and sonic innovation, resonating with a generation seeking authentic, boundary-pushing music. By fusing the warmth of traditional R&B with the eclecticism of modern electronic music, neo R&B has carved a unique niche, distinct from its more polished, commercial counterparts, and has become a beacon for artists pushing the boundaries of soulful, forward-thinking music.

Live From The Royal Albert Hall

Jordan Rakei

Album - 21 Tracks - Released July 25, 2025