Contemporary R&amp;B

Contemporary R&amp;B is a music genre of R&amp;B. It mixes rhythm and blues, soul, funk, pop, hip hop, electronic and dance. Contemporary R&amp;B is currently a dominant music genre for the Top 40 radios. Artists of this type of music includes, Whitney Houston, Beyoncé, Michael Jackson, Mariah Carey, and Stevie Wonder. Contemporary R&amp;B became a popular music genre after the disco era in the 1980s. Contemporary R&amp;B is an African American type of music, however, there has been other artists who are not African American that record contemporary R&amp;B.