The Top 100 essential new R&B songs of 2024. Selects of the new songs in R&B / Soul music we can’t stop playing right now
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R&B music in 2024 is in a truly exciting place! Artists in R&B / Soul music are pushing musical boundaries and exploring multi-genre influences in new ways. Meanwhile, the commercial success of artists like Sza and the meteoric rise of R&B singer girl group, FLO, are signs that the genre is set to make a strong comeback to the charts.
With that backdrop, we have curated a special playlist showcasing the best of the genre. ‘On the Wave R&B‘ is our flagship playlist of the best new R&B songs in the world right now. Moreover, the playlist is available now on Spotify and YouTube. We have curated a special playlist showcasing the best of the genre. Our ‘On the Wave R&B‘ playlist presents the 100 most essential songs in R&B and Soul music right now. What’s more, it’s updated weekly for ever-freshness.
Showcasing, R&B, Soul and Soulful rap music, proving that Soulful music thrives still in many expressions. Visit our Discover new music section for a selection of the best new albums and EPs in these genres.
New R&B Songs in playlist update 13 Apr 2024
SiR, Anderson .Paak – Poetry in motion
Tyla, Gunna, Skillibeng – Jump
Jean Deaux, DESTIN CONRAD – Thinkin
Roc Marciano, Larry June – Bad Juju
Amaria – Beggin’
Sasha Keable – Hold Up
Ama Louise, Tayc – Send Your Loving
Kwn – lord I’ve tried
Amber Mark – Comin’ Around Again
RIMON – Flowers
Felix ames – Mr. Weatherman
Sinead Harnett – Burn
Tanarélle – Better Days
Tierra Whack – MOOD SWING
New R&B Songs in playlist update 10 Mar 2024
Asha Imuno, Tempest, WESTSIDE BOOGIE – PHONICS
Tyler Daley, Children of Zeus – Small Circles
The Silhouettes Project, Kojey Radical, MANIK MC – Hocus Pocus
Charlotte Day Wilson – I Don’t Love You
Tash – Therapist
JADA – Magic
Dende, J Warner – Slide
Marie Dahlstrom – Glass
New R&B Songs in playlist update 26 Feb 2024
Full Crate, Jungle – Back on 74 remix
Rae Khalil – Is it worth it
IAMDDB, Masego – RASTA PASTA
Shaé Universe – Oh, Wait
Jordan Mackampa – STEP BY STEP
Sinead Harnett – Thinking Less
The Silhouettes Project – Shade
Jaz Karis, Tone Stith – Met you at a bar
Sir, Isaiah Rashad – Karma
Forest Claudette – Kobe Beef
Chlo the God, Mick Jenkins – UGOMDN pt. 2
DOE – Breathe
New R&B Songs in playlist update 10 Feb 2024
Usher, Pheelz – Ruin
ARDN – Bullseye
Marie Dahlstrom, Odeal – Nothing on You
Little Simz – Power
Ghetts, Sampha – Double Standards
Chanel Loren, Kota the friend – Carelessly Doomed
Daniel Caesar – Waiting in Vain
Josh Kye – Why I Love You
Jordan Rakei – Freedom
Andra Day – Probably
IAMDDB – CRY BABY
New R&B Songs in playlist update 27 Jan 2024
Naomi Sharon – Nothing Sweeter
Pip Millett, Rae Khalil – Eating Out
MoThoro, Kech Vibes – Sweet Time
Chlothegod, Amindi – Good guys – pt. 2
DESTIN CONRAD – IT’S ONLY YOU
Nali – 4 U
Adi Oasis, Samm Henshaw – Serena
SiR – No Evil
Reggie Becton – Bad M’fkr
Hiatus Kaiyote – Everything Beautiful
Jordyn Simone – HOLD ME
Sinead Harnett – Say Something
New R&B Songs in playlist update 11 Jan 2024
Destin Conrad, Alex Isley – SAME MISTAKE
4batz – act ii: date @ 8
BINA – Dopamine
Ant Saunders – Gravitron
The Silhouettes Project, KeepVibesNear, Talulah Ruby, Sam Ellwood – Venus
Frex, Jordan Ward – Used To
Shaé Universe – What’s Luv?
Jean Deaux – Roll With Me
Manana – Decide
ARDN, SiR – Shine
IYAMAH – Gemini Guy
cikho – Leaving
New R&B Songs in playlist update 3 Dec 2023
KAYTRANADA, Rochelle Jordan – Lover/Friend
J Warner – No Label
Samaria – serial recluse
anaiis – OPENHEARTED
Storm Ford – Where R U Now – Acoustic
Kali Claire, Shaé Universe – Wish You Wouldn’t
BJ The Chicago Kid, Andra Day – Crazy Love
Jabari – Something Else
Chromonicci, Planet Giza – A.S.Y.
HILLARI – Blind then
FACESOUL – Believe
Sean Leon, Jessie Reyez – DISHONORED
New R&B Songs in playlist update 21 Nov 2023
Lucky Daye – That’s You
Brent Faiyaz – Best Time
Destin Conrad – Outta Control
Ojerime – 2 Much Pride
Larry June, Cardo, Jordan Ward – Won’t Wait
OSA – Breaking Point
Baby Rose, Destin Conrad – Closer
RIMON, Kelz2busy – Can’t Forget
Naomi Sharon – Hills
Berhana – Break Bread
Elmiene, BADBADNOTGOOD – Marking My Time
Yebba – Waterfall (I Adore You)
Ari Lennox – Get Close
Check out our On The Wave playlist of the 100 best new R&B releases above. Updated with our selection of the best new R&B / Soul releases weekly.
