Album Releases by Genre
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601.
Testimony: Vol. 2, Love & Politics
by India.Arie
February 10, 2009
The follow-up to "Testimony: Vol. 1, Life & Relationship" features MC Lyte, Musiq Soulchild, Gramps Morgan, Dobet Gnahore, Terrell Carter and Sezen Aksu as guest artists.
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602.
Sex & Cigarettes
by Toni Braxton
March 23, 2018
The ninth full-length studio release for the multiple Grammy-winning R&B singer features two songs written with Babyface and a guest appearance by Colbie Caillat.
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603.
Shine
by Estelle
April 29, 2008
The sophomore album for the British artist features Kanye West on her chart topping single "American Boy."
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604.
CRASH
by Kehlani
June 21, 2024
The fourth full-length studio release from R&B artist Kehlani features guest appearances by Omah Lay, Jill Scott and Young Miko.
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605.
Afrodisiac
by Brandy
June 29, 2004
A ten-year music-industry veteran at age 25, Brandy returns with 15 new tracks, ditching long-time collaborator Rodney Jerkins in favor of producers Timbaland, Organized Noize and Kanye West.
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606.
Stay Human
by Michael Franti & Spearhead
May 15, 2001
San Francisco's Michael Franti (formerly of the Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy) and Spearhead mix rap, soul, R&B, funk, jazz, and trip-hop with intelligent and opinionated lyrics on these 22 tracks.
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607.
Cannibal
by Ke$ha
November 22, 2010
The eight-track companion released as an EP is part of the deluxe reissue of Ke$ha's debut album, Animal, and includes remixes and outtakes.
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608.
Be Right Back [EP]
by Jorja Smith
May 14, 2021
The eight-track release from the British R&B artist features a guest appearance from Shaybo.
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609.
4
by Beyoncé
June 28, 2011
The aptly titled fourth studio album from the pop songstress has both dance-floor-ready jams and down-tempo tunes that are a bit tamer than those in the last album.
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610.
Body Music
by AlunaGeorge
August 27, 2013
The debut full-length release for electro-soul duo of Aluna Francis and producer George Reid includes a cover of Montell Jordan's "This Is How We Do It."
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611.
Pour Une Âme Souveraine: A Dedication to Nina Simone
by Me'Shell Ndegéocello
October 9, 2012
Meshell Ndegeocello co-produced the tribute album to Nina Simone with Chris Bruce and it features guest appearances by Cody Chesnutt, Valerie June, Sinéad O'Connor, Toshi Reagon, and Tracy Wannomae.
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612.
Ella Mai
by Ella Mai
October 12, 2018
The debut full-length release for the British R&B artist features production from DJ Mustard and guest appearances from Chris Brown, H.E.R., and John Legend.
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613.
Southern Hummingbird
by Tweet
April 2, 2002
The former backup singer for Missy Elliott and Timbaland comes into her own on this, her debut album, which was produced and co-written by her two benefactors. Tweet's presence and talent are evidenced by the surprising abundance of guitar/soul tracks here, instead of a reliance on electronic/dance numbers typical of a Missy-Timbaland production.
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614.
Carnivale Electricos
by Galactic
February 21, 2012
The New Orleans ensemble bring the sounds of Mardi Gras and Carnivale to its latest album of funk.
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615.
VWETO III
by Georgia Anne Muldrow
May 21, 2021
The third full-length release from the hip-hop/soul artist's mostly instrumental VWETO series features guest appearances from Ayun Bassa and Shana Jensen.
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616.
Dance Again...The Hits
by Jennifer Lopez
April 2, 2012
The compilation of some of Jennifer Lopez hits includes two new songs: Dance Again, featuring Pitbull and Goin' In, featuring Flo Rida.
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617.
Jardins Mystiques, Vol. 1
by Miguel Atwood-Ferguson
November 10, 2023
The debut full-length solo release from Los Angeles-based Miguel Atwood-Ferguson features contributions from such artists as Brandon Coleman, Jamael Dean, DOMi & JD Beck, Marcus Gilmore, Bennie Maupin, Carlos Niño, Jeff Parker, Deantoni Parks, Austin Peralta, Lara Somogyi, Thundercat, Burniss Travis II, Kamasi Washington, and Jamire Williams.
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618.
Vibes!
by Theophilus London
November 4, 2014
Kanye West executive produces and appears as a guest on the second full-length studio release for the Trinidad-born, Brooklyn-based rapper.
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619.
Building a Beginning
by Jamie Lidell
October 14, 2016
The first solo release on the British soul singer's own label was produced by Justin Stanley and Ben Ash.
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620.
Hope Handwritten
by Hope Tala
February 28, 2025
The debut full-length release from London-based singer-songwriter Hope Tala features elements of R&B, pop and bossa nova music.
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621.
The Point Of It All
by Anthony Hamilton
December 16, 2008
The latest album for the producer/singer from North Carolina features David Banner on the single 'Cool.'
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622.
Dark Black
by Kristina Train
November 5, 2012
The second release for the American-born, London-based singer sees her continuing to work with Ed Harcourt plus help from Martin Craft and Simon Aldred.
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623.
Comet, Come to Me
by Meshell Ndegeocello
June 3, 2014
The latest release for the singer-songwriter features a cover of Whodini's "Friends" as well as contributions from guest such as Amp Fiddler, Doyle Bramhall, My Brightest Diamond, and Jonathan Wilson.
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624.
Eve
by Angélique Kidjo
January 28, 2014
The first release in four years for the Grammy-winning Beninese singer-songwriter was produced by Patrick Dillett with guest appearances from such artists as ASA, Vampire Weekend's Rostam Batmagli, Dr. John, Yvonne Kidjo, the Kronos Quartet, Trio Teriba, and the Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg.
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625.
The Pains of Growing
by Alessia Cara
November 30, 2018
The second full-length release for the Canadian R&B-pop singer-songwriter was co-produced with No I.D., Rick Nowels, Pop & Oak, and Ricky Reed.
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626.
Love & Life
by Mary J. Blige
August 26, 2003
Mary J. reunites with P. Diddy (who produced her debut 'What's the 411?') for this latest release, which features appearances from 50 Cent, Eve, Jay-Z and Method Man.
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627.
Home Again
by Michael Kiwanuka
July 17, 2012
The British soul singer's debut full-length album was produced by Paul Butler.
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628.
My Life II...The Journey Continues (Act 1)
by Mary J. Blige
November 21, 2011
Nas, Busta Rhymes, Drake, Rick Ross, Beyonce, and Diddy are some of the guests on the R&B singer's sequel to her 1994 album, My Life.
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629.
Tell Me You Love Me
by Demi Lovato
September 29, 2017
The sixth full-length studio release for the pop artist features a guest appearance from Lil Wayne.
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630.
Hiperasia
by El Guincho
February 12, 2016
The third full-length release for the Spanish producer Pablo Diaz-Reixa was inspired by the Hiperasia chain of Chinese bazaars in Madrid.
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631.
Love in the Future
by John Legend
September 3, 2013
The fourth full-length studio release for the R&B/soul singer features guest appearances from Rick Ross and Stacy Barthe as well as production from Kanye West and Dave Tozer.
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632.
Just Like You
by Keyshia Cole
September 25, 2007
The follow-up to her 2005 debut album, "The Way It Is."
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633.
The Stoop
by Little Jackie
July 8, 2008
The Brooklyn duo of Imani Coppola and Adam Pallin release their debut album.
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634.
The First Lady
by Faith Evans
April 5, 2005
The singer's first album in four years features contributions from the Neptunes, Jermaine Dupri and Mario Winans.
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635.
Half the City
by St. Paul & the Broken Bones
February 18, 2014
The debut full-length release for the Alabama soul band led by Paul Janeway was produced by Ben Tanner of Alabama Shakes.
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636.
Turn Me Loose
by Ledisi
August 18, 2009
This is the fourth studio album for the New Orleans R&B singer.
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637.
Ske-Dat-De-Dat: The Spirit of Satch
by Dr. John
August 19, 2014
Dr. John's tribute album to Louis Armstrong features James "12" Andrews, Terence Blanchard, the Blind Boys of Alabama, Shemekia Copeland, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Anthony Hamilton, Mike Ladd, Ledisi, The McCrary Sisters, trumpeter Nicholas Payton, Bonnie Raitt, and Arturo Sandoval.
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638.
Idlewild
by Outkast
August 22, 2006
The mega-stars follow 'Speakerboxxx/The Love Below' with their own 'Purple Rain,' a sure-to-be-huge (and definitely all over the musical map) soundtrack to their movie musical of the same name.
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639.
Good Girl Gone Bad
by Rihanna
June 5, 2007
The singer collaborated with Timbaland, Justin Timberlake and Ne-Yo for her third album.
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640.
Sugar Honey Iced Tea
by Latto
August 9, 2024
The third full-length studio release from Atlanta rapper Latto features guest appearances by Cardi B, Ciara, Flo Milli, Hunxho, Coco Jones, Mariah The Scientist, Megan Thee Stallion, Teezo Touchdown, and Young Nudy.
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641.
Sol-Angel And The Hadley St. Dreams
by Solange
August 26, 2008
The sophomore album for the younger sister of Beyonce Knowles.
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642.
Dennis Coffey
by Dennis Coffey
April 25, 2011
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643.
Something Else
by Robin Thicke
September 30, 2008
The third album for the R&B artist was produced with The Neptunes and Pro Jay.
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644.
Ciara
by Ciara
July 9, 2013
The fifth full-length studio release for the R&B singer features guest appearances from B.o.B, Future, and Nicki Minaj.
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645.
Carnival II: Memoirs Of An Immigrant
by Wyclef Jean
December 4, 2007
The sixth album for the ex-The Fugees features guests such as T.I, Shakira, Mary J. Blidge, Chamillionaire, Norah Jones, and will.i.am.
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646.
Basic Instinct
by Ciara
December 14, 2010
The long-awaited fourth album by model, actress, and R&B superstar Ciara features Ludacris and Usher, balancing back and forth between club beats and slow ballads.
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647.
God First
by Mr. Jukes
July 21, 2017
The debut full-length solo release for Bombay Bicycle Club's Jack Steadman features guest appearances from Alexandria, Horace Andy, BJ The Chicago Kid, Charles Bradley, De La Soul, Elli Ingram, and Lalah Hathaway
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648.
Give or Take
by Giveon
June 24, 2022
The debut full-length release for R&B artist Giveon features production from Boi-1da, Cardo Got Wings, Rogét Chahayed, Don Mills, Oz, Allen Ritter, Jahaan Sweet, and Sevn Thomas.
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649.
I Wanna Go Back to Detroit City
by Andre Williams
June 3, 2016
The latest release from the R&B artist was inspired by Detroit and features contributions from such artists as Dennis Coffey, Dan Kroha, Matthew Smith, and Jim White.
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650.
Personal Space: Electronic Soul 1974-1984
by Various Artists
April 24, 2012
DJ Dante Carfagna compiled the 17 tracks of disco soul and funk independent artists from 1974-1984.
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651.
Never Enough
by Daniel Caesar
April 7, 2023
The third full-length release from Canadian R&B singer-songwriter Daniel Caesar features guest appearances by Omar Apollo, Mustafa, serpentwithfeet, and Ty Dolla Sign.
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652.
Passion, Pain & Pleasure
by Trey Songz
September 14, 2010
The fourth release for the R&B singer features guest appearances by Nicki Minaj and Drake.
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653.
Campaign [Mixtape]
by Ty Dolla $ign
September 23, 2016
The 16-track mixtape from the Los Angeles rapper features guest appearances from 24hrs, Big TC, Future, Wiz Khalifa, Migos, Meek Mill, Travis Scott, and Trey Songz.
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654.
Hold on Tight
by Solomon Burke
March 22, 2011
The final album for the soul singer who passed away in October 2010 features a collaboration with Dutch artist De Dijk.
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655.
Rebellious Soul
by K. Michelle
August 13, 2013
The debut full-length studio release for the R&B singer who appeared on Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta includes a guest appearance from Meek Mill.
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656.
Making Time
by Jamie Woon
November 6, 2015
The second full-length release for the British singer-songwriter was co-produced with Lexx and features contributions from Robin Hannibal, Willy Mason, and Royce Wood Jr.
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657.
Loose
by Nelly Furtado
June 20, 2006
Whoa, Nelly indeed. Timbaland produced the bulk of the singer's dancier, poppier third album, and even sings on one track.
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658.
The Id
by Macy Gray
September 18, 2001
This is the follow-up to the singer's acclaimed 1999 debut. Rick Rubin produces, with guest appearances from Slick Rick, Mos Def, and Erykah Badu.
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659.
Stealth of Days
by Jensen Sportag
November 12, 2013
The second release for the Nashville-based R&B duo of Austin Wilkinson and Elvis Craig is their first album in seven years.
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660.
Automaton
by Jamiroquai
March 31, 2017
The eighth full-length studio release for the Grammy-winning British electronic funk band led by Jay Kay is its first in seven years.
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661.
Epiphany
by Chrisette Michele
May 5, 2009
The second album for the Grammy-winning singer features Ne-Yo as a guest artist.
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662.
Black Radio 2
by Robert Glasper Experiment
October 29, 2013
The follow-up to the jazz musician's Grammy-winning R&B release includes contributions from such artist as Marsha Ambrosius, Brandy, Common, Dwele, Faith Evans, Anthony Hamilton, Lalah Hathaway, Norah Jones, Jill Scott, Snoop Dogg, Fall Out Boy's Patrick Stump, and Malcolm Jamal Warner.
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663.
A Strange Arrangement
by Mayer Hawthorne
September 8, 2009
Andrew Cohen, the Michigan-born singer-songwriter, releases his debut album.
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664.
Pulse
by Toni Braxton
May 4, 2010
This is the first album on Atlantic Records for the R&B singer and features Trey Songz on the first single "Yesterday."
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665.
Confessions
by Usher
March 23, 2004
Among the producers and guest vocalists appearing on Usher's fourth album are Ludacris, Nelly, Jermaine Dupri, The Neptunes, and Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis.
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666.
Still Standing
by Monica
March 23, 2010
The R&B singer returns with her first album in nearly four years featuring songs cowritten with such artists as Bryan-Michael Cox, Missy Elliott, Jermaine Dupri, Ludacris, Jazmine Sullivan, Crystal Johnson, and Stargate.
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667.
The Diary Of Alicia Keys
by Alicia Keys
December 2, 2003
The neo-soul singer returns two years after the success of 'Songs In A Minor' with this sophomore disc.
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668.
Hurts 2B Human
by P!nk
April 26, 2019
Th eighth full-length release for the pop singer-songwriter features guest appearances from Cash Cash, Khalid, Chris Stapleton, and Wrabel.
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669.
Uncle Charlie
by Charlie Wilson
February 17, 2009
The former lead singer for The Gap Band releases his second solo album, which features guest appearances by Jamie Foxx, T-Pain, and Snoop Dogg.
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670.
Worldwide Underground
by Erykah Badu
September 16, 2003
Officially an EP, this 10-track effort is actually a full 50 minutes long and contains all new material. Guests include Lenny Kravitz, Zap Mama, Queen Latifah, Angie Stone and Bahamadia.
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671.
3D
by TLC
November 12, 2002
The two surviving members of the popular R&B trio completed this long-delayed fourth album after the early 2002 death of cofounder Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes.
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672.
Thr33 Ringz
by T-Pain
November 11, 2008
The third album for the Florida artist features guests such as Chris Brown, Akon, Ludacris, Lil Wayne, Kanye West, Mary J. Blige and T.I.
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673.
Electric Balloon
by Ava Luna
March 4, 2014
The second full-length release for Brooklyn-based band was recorded in upstate New York.
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674.
Lady
by Lady
March 5, 2013
Terri Walker and Nicole Wray team up on this R&B/soul release produced by Leon Michels and Jeff Silverman.
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675.
TP-2.com
by R. Kelly
November 7, 2000
A sequel, of sorts, to Kelly's 1993 album '12 Play.'
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676.
Experience: Jill Scott
by Jill Scott
November 20, 2001
This double album from Jill Scott and her band, Fatback Taffy, includes a live disc of performances of material from her acclaimed debut album, 'Who is Jill Scott?', as well as a second disc of new studio recordings.
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677.
One Step Forward
by Les Nubians
March 25, 2003
The French R&B duo offer up a mix of French- and English-language tracks on this belated follow-up to their successful 1998 debut.
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678.
Sept 5th
by dvsn
April 29, 2016
The debut full-length release for the duo of producer Paul Jefferies (aka Nineteen85) and Daniel Daley features contributions from Adam Feeney, Majid Al Maskati of Majid Jordan, Stephen Kozmeniuk, and Noah '40' Shebib.
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679.
Ollusion
by Omarion
January 12, 2010
The third solo album for the former member of B2K features guest appearances by Gucci Mane, Jay Rock, Marques Houston, and Tank.
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680.
Song Feel
by Girl Unit
April 5, 2019
The debut full-length release for the London-based electronic producer Philip Gamble features guest appearanes from Brook Baili, Kelela, Ms. Boogie, Rush Davis, Taliwhoah, and Thast.
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681.
Spell My Name
by Toni Braxton
August 28, 2020
The 10th full-length studio release for the R&B singer features guest appearances from Missy Elliott and H.E.R.
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682.
Time's All Gone
by Nick Waterhouse
April 30, 2012
The latest album for the Los Angeles-based singer was inspired by 1950s rock 'n' roll and R&B.
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683.
Art Official Age
by Prince
September 30, 2014
One of two albums from Prince released on the same day was self-produced and is said to contain funk, R&B, and soul influences.
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684.
Dungeonesse
by Dungeonesse
May 14, 2013
Dance and R&B influences the full-length debut from Wye Oak's Jenn Wasner and Art Department's Jon Ehrens.
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685.
2000 Watts
by Tyrese
May 22, 2001
This is the follow-up to Tyrese's self-titled 1998 debut.
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686.
Human Energy
by Machinedrum
September 30, 2016
The latest full-length solo release for Travis Stewart as Machinedrum features guest appearances from Tosin Abasi, Jesse Boykins III, D?WN, Kevin Hussein, Rochelle Jordan, MeLo-X, and Ruckazoid.
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687.
Parking Lot Symphony
by Trombone Shorty
April 28, 2017
The fourth full-length studio release for Troy Andrews was produced by Chris Seefried.
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688.
Enigmatic Society
by Dinner Party
April 14, 2023
The second release from 9th Wonder, Robert Glasper, Terrace Martin, and Kamasi Washington as Dinner Party features guest appearances from Ant Clemons, Phoelix, Arin Ray, and Tank.
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689.
1634 Lexington Avenue
by Carlton Jumel Smith
May 10, 2019
The latest full-length solo release for the New York soul singer-songwriter was recorded by Cold Diamond & Mink and is his first on the Timmion label.
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690.
Unorthodox Jukebox
by Bruno Mars
December 11, 2012
The second full-length release for the singer-songwriiter/producer includes production by Jeff Bhasker, Diplo, Paul Epworth, Mark Ronson, The Smeezingtons, and Andrew Wyatt.
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691.
Kelis Was Here
by Kelis
August 22, 2006
The singer's fourth album features production from will.i.am, Cee-Lo, Linda Perry, Max Martin and Raphael Saadiq (but, for the first time, not the Neptunes). Husband Nas also guests.
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692.
Soul is Heavy
by Nneka
February 28, 2012
The third album for the German-Nigerian singer features guest appearances from Black Thought of The Roots and Ms. Dynamite.
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693.
Nina Revisited: A Tribute to Nina Simone
by Various Artists
July 10, 2015
The tribute album to the High Priestess of Soul was co-executive produced by Lauryn Hill and Robert Glasper with artist such as Mary J. Blige, Common, Lalah Hathaway, Gregory Porter, Lisa Simone, Alice Smith, Jazmine Sullivan, and Usher covering her standards.
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694.
Make Do With What You Got
by Solomon Burke
March 1, 2005
The singer tackles songs penned by the likes of Bob Dyland and Van Morrison on this Don Was-produced disc.
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695.
24K Magic
by Bruno Mars
November 18, 2016
The third full-length release for the R&B singer-songwriter was produced by Shampoo Press & Curl.
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696.
World Wide Funk
by Bootsy Collins
October 27, 2017
The first full-length studio release for the funk artist in six years features guest appearances from Stanley Clarke, Manou Gallo, Alissia Benveniste, Big Daddy Kane, BlvckSeeds, Buckethead, Dennis Chambers, Chuck D, Tyshawn Colquitt, Dr. G., MC Eiht, Dru Down, Doug E. Fresh, Eric Gales, Justin Johnson, Mr. Talkbox, Musiq Soulchild, Snowbunny, October London, Kali Uchis, World-Wide-Funkdrive, Victor Wooten, Bernie Worrell, and X-Zact.
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697.
Scarlet
by Doja Cat
September 22, 2023
The fourth full-length studio release from rapper Doja Cat includes production from Jean Baptiste, Rogét Chahayed, Earl on the Beat, Fallen, London on da Track, Kurtis McKenzie, Jay Versace, and Y2K.
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698.
Do the Damn Thing
by Soul Motivators
January 31, 2020
The second full-length release for the Canadian soul/funk band is its first with new lead singer, Shahi Teruko.
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699.
Soul 2
by Seal
January 24, 2012
Seal's second collection of classic soul covers was coproduced by David Foster and Trevor Horn.
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700.
Memoirs Of An Imperfect Angel
by Mariah Carey
September 29, 2009
The 12th studio album for the singer was produced with L.A. Reid, Tricky Stewart, and The-Dream.
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