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Originally an abbreviation for the Rhythm & Blues that predated rock in the late 1940s, contemporary R&B is a music genre that combines elements of po...

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hip hop soul drums trap pop synth vocals chords keys live sounds guitar bass percussion wet female neo soul downtempo electric grooves dry future soul hats future bass electric guitar fx kicks snares songstarters piano funk melody music electric piano leads layered jazz lo-fi hip hop pads adlib phrases male hooks lo-fi tops acoustic ambient chillout riffs drill sub 808 strings melodic stack gospel electric bass indie claps house plucks brass & woodwinds closed resampled pitched harmony 2000s indie pop arp cymbals boom bap vintage chops 70s processed synth-pop jersey club afropop & afrobeats breaks open experimental shouts edm pluggnb tape disco rock uk drill fills ensemble shakers indie electronic stabs reverse organ drum and bass bells indie rock reggaeton choir toms

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SO_STB_85_drum_loop_almostfamous.wav

drums grooves bedroom pop dream pop

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OS_6ix_149_songstarter_remnants_Em.wav

hip hop trap songstarters

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drums kicks hip hop soul

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soul songstarters

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vinyl crackle neo soul

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hip hop percussion snaps wet

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drums kicks hip hop trap

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hip hop keys piano chords trap

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OS_6ix_149_melodic_stack_remnants_Em.wav

hip hop trap melodic stack

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About R&B

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Pop Blues Hip Hop Soul Funk

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Neo Soul Rock Afropop & Afrobeats Bedroom Pop Pluggnb Soul Reggae Salsa UK Garage Breakbeat K-Pop Vaporwave Future Soul Funk

Origin: Chicago
Date: 1980
BPM Range: 80 - 100

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