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Rewind time with two hours of classic R&B hits!

Hit play on 2 hours of unforgettable R&B throwbacks for today's run, with music from Monica, TLC, Craig David, Busta Rhymes ...
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8 Classic Bobby Brown R&B Songs You Need to Hear.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Bobby Brown remains one of the most influential figures in R&B, known for his signature fusion of New Jack Swing, heartfelt ballads, and high-energy dance tracks. Before breaking out ...
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How WBLS, led by Frankie Crocker, became a New York radio institution celebrating 50 years of classic R&B and rap

Frankie Crocker built the legacy that WBLS will be celebrating with DJ Cassidy and Chuck Chillout in honor of the station's 50th anniversary. When legendary WBLS DJ Frankie Crocker broke McFadden & ...
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'The Promise' Of A Classic R&B Band

Some veteran bands seem to be ageless. As many fans would attest, Earth, Wind & Fire fits into that category. The Rock and Roll "Hall of Famers" performed classic hits and new songs from their first ...
Hip-Hop Wired

Chris Brown Flips A Classic: New Snippet Samples Usher’s “Nice & Slow”

Chris Brown is showing love to a classic R&B hit with a new song teaser that samples Usher’s 1998 slow jam, “Nice & Slow.” In a short clip shared online, Breezy gives fans a taste of an unreleased ...
New York Post

How WBLS, led by Frankie Crocker, became a New York radio institution celebrating 50 years of classic R&B and rap

In 1983, Frankie Crocker (left) met with Michael Jackson at the Black Radio Exclusive Convention in Los Angeles. Jeffrey Mayer When legendary WBLS DJ Frankie Crocker broke McFadden & Whitehead’s ...