US · 1974–2025 · neo soul, contemporary r&b, quiet storm, soul
The artist's sound as a whole — a good starting point.
neo soul, contemporary r&b, quiet storm, soul, funk, hip hop soul, 1990s, smooth 90s r&b, live band soul, sensual, warm, smooth, warm rhodes electric piano, round grooving bass guitar, smooth tenor male vocals, polished studio sheen, relaxed mid-tempo groove
autotune, hard-edged industrial noise
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[Intro: Rhodes chords] [Verse] [Chorus] [Bridge] [Guitar Solo] [Chorus] [Outro]
Studio albums only: the sound often changes a lot from album to album.
contemporary r&b, neo soul, club/dance, nu-funk, hip hop soul, smooth soul, 1990s, debut, smooth, romantic, confident, bright rhodes electric piano, crisp 90s swing drum machine, smooth tenor male vocals, polished 90s studio sheen, danceable mid-tempo groove
autotune, lo-fi distortion
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[Intro: drum machine groove] [Verse] [Chorus] [Verse] [Chorus] [Bridge] [Chorus] [Outro]
neo soul, hip hop soul, jazz, progressive soul, funk, soul, 2000s, turn-of-the-millennium, soulful, reflective, warm, intimate, smoky rhodes electric piano, walking jazz upright bass lines, smooth tenor male vocals, warm analog mix, laid-back jazzy groove
autotune, eurodance synths
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[Intro: upright bass] [Verse] [Chorus] [Saxophone Solo] [Verse] [Chorus] [Outro]
neo soul, progressive soul, psychedelic soul, funk rock, funk, soul, 2010s, late-career, psychedelic, groovy, trippy, fuzzy psychedelic electric guitar lead, swirling hammond organ, smooth tenor male vocals, vintage analog warmth, groovy with dynamic shifts
autotune, modern trap hi-hats
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[Intro: swirling organ] [Verse] [Chorus] [Guitar Solo] [Bridge] [Chorus] [Outro]
Live albums: the sound of the stage, the venue and the crowd.
neo soul, jazz, soul, rock, contemporary r&b, 1990s, live, energetic, intimate, live rhodes electric piano, live acoustic drum kit, smooth tenor male vocals, live recording, live band dynamics, 90 bpm
autotune, studio overdubs
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[Intro: crowd noise] [Verse] [Chorus] [Saxophone Solo] [Verse] [Chorus] [Outro]
contemporary r&b, neo soul, soul, quiet storm, 2000s, live, romantic, smooth, intimate, live rhodes electric piano, live acoustic drum kit, smooth tenor male vocals, live recording, smooth live groove
autotune, heavy distortion
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[Intro: crowd noise] [Verse] [Chorus] [Bridge] [Verse] [Chorus] [Outro]
neo soul, contemporary r&b, funk, 2010s, energetic, soulful, live rhodes electric piano, live acoustic drum kit, smooth tenor male vocals
autotune, studio polish
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[Intro: crowd noise] [Verse] [Chorus] [Bridge] [Verse] [Chorus] [Outro]