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- Abbey Lincoln...
jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress.
- Adam Wade...
Singer, drummer and television actor.
- Adina Howard...
R&B singer who rose to prominence during the mid 1990s with her debut album, Do You Wanna Ride?
- Aisha Kahlil...
A member of the African American a cappella ensemble Sweet Honey in the Rock since 1981.
- Al Green...
Gospel and soul music singer who received great acclaim in the 1970s. At the 2008 BET Awards Green was the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award, for all the work he has done throughout his career.
- Ali-Ollie Woodson...
R&B singer, songwriter, and keyboardist.
- Akon...
Born Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam is a Senegalese-American hip hop and R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer.
- Ak'Sent...
Born Krystle Kantrece Johnson is an American rapper from Los Angeles, California.
- Aleee...
Aleee is a powerful gospel singer who blends the best of southern gospel tradition with modern hiphop and gutsy rhythm & blues.
- Alicia Keys...
Beautiful and talented Alicia.
- Ali Ollie Woodson...
The official CD order website of Ali Woodson.
- Al Jarreau...
A seven-time Grammy Award winner, he is the only vocalist in history to win in three separate categories: jazz, pop, and R&B.
- Alton "Big Al" Carson...
Blues and jazz singer from New Orleans, Louisiana.
- Amanda Cole...
Amanda a former member of En Vogue.
- Amel Larrieux...
R&B and soul singer and songwriter.
- Amil...
A female rapper from New York.
- Andrea Brown...
An African American female singer from Boston, Massachusetts. She is also the cousin of singer Bobby Brown.
- Angela Winbush...
R&B/soul singer-songwriter.
- Angie Stone Online...
Angie Stone Online website.
- Anika Noni Rose...
A Tony Award-winning American singer and actress.
- Ann Peebles...
An internationally acclaimed singer and songwriter best known for her popular Memphis soul albums of the 1970s on the Hi Records label. Two of her better known songs are "I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down" and "I Can't Stand the Rain", popularised by cover versions by Paul Young and Eruption respectively.
- Anthony Hamilton...
Amid the scores of albums by contemporary soul brothers, this black singer actually captures the essence of soul's golden age.
- Anwar Robinson...
Singer/songwriter/musician who was the 7th place finalist on the fourth season of American Idol.
- Aretha-Franklin...
Singer, songwriter and pianist commonly referred to as "The Queen of Soul". Although renowned for her soul recordings, Franklin is also adept at jazz, rock, blues, pop, R&B and gospel.
- Arthur "T-Boy" Ross...
Singer and songwriter.
- Ashanti ...
Murder INC records.
- Asie Payton...
Former blues musician who lived most of his life in Holly Ridge, Mississippi, in the Mississippi Delta.
- Avant...
A multi-platinum American R&B singer.
- Babyface...
Babyface has sold a career total of over 100 million units in global sales with work as a solo artist.
- Baby Huey ...
Rock and soul singer, born in Richmond, Indiana.
- Barbara McNair...
African-American singer and actress.
- Barbara Siggers Franklin...
Mother of Aretha Franklin and according to gospel great Mahalia Jackson, one of the finest singers in the country.
- Barry White...
A multiple Grammy Award-winner known for his rich bass voice and romantic image, White's greatest success came in the 1970s with the the Love Unlimited Orchestra, crafting many enduring hit soul, funk, and disco songs.
- Bernice Johnson Reagon...
Singer, composer, scholar, and social activis.t
- Bessie Griffin...
An African American gospel singer.
- Bessie Smith...
Was the most popular and successful female blues singer of the 1920s and 1930s.
- Betty Carter...
Jazz singer who was renowned for her improvisational technique and vocal style.
- Betty Everett...
Was an African-American R&B singer and pianist.
- Betty Wright...
A soul and R&B singer.
- Bettye LaVette...
Soul singer who cut her first record at 16, but achieved only intermittent fame until her 2005 record, I've Got My Own Hell to Raise.
- Beyoncé Knowles...
R&B singer-songwriter, record producer and actress. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she enrolled in various performing arts schools, and was first exposed to singing and dancing competitions as a child. Knowles rose to fame in the late 1990s as the lead singer of the girl group Destiny's Child.
- Bilal The Man...
Bilal The Man website.
- Billie Holiday...
Widely considered one of the greatest jazz voices of all time.
- Billy Henderson ...
An original member of The Spinners, a soul vocal group.
- Billy Paul ...
Grammy Award-winning American soul singer, most known for his vocals on the 1972 number-one single "Me and Mrs. Jones".
- Billy Preston...
The home of the official website for black singer, Billy Preston.
- Billy Stewart...
Musical artist, with a highly distinctive scat-singing style.
- Bill Withers...
Official site. Including mattie music group, music publishing.
- BJ Snowden...
Singer, songwriter and performer based out of Massachusetts.
- Blind Willie McTell...
American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
- Blu Cantrell...
A Grammy Award-nominated R&B and soul singer.
- Bobby Bland...
an African-American blues singer, and was an original member of The Beale Streeters, often referred to as "the Lion of the Blues".
- Bobby Brown...
Grammy Award-winning R&B singer and dancer.
- Bobby Jones ...
A famous gospel leader and singer from Nashville, Tennessee.
- Bobby Lewis...
African-American early rock and roll and R&B singer.
- Bobby Short...
Was a cabaret singer known for his interpretation of songs by 20th century composers such as Rodgers and Hart, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, and Ira Gershwin.
- Bobby Valentino...
R&B singer.
- Bobby Womack...
Performing in the soul and R&B genres, he achieved his greatest success in the 1970s and 1980s.
- Bob Marley ...
We can rock it all night long, darlin.
- Bo Weavil Jackson...
Was a blues singer and guitarist.
- Brandy...
The Official Website of Brandy.
- Brenton Wood...
Singer and songwriter, best known for his two 1967 hit singles: "The Oogum Boogum Song" and "Gimme Little Sign".
- Brian McKnight...
Grammy-nominated American singer, songwriter, arranger, producer, pop and R&B musician.
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