Alternative R&B PBR -Pabst Blue Ribbon,
Music is shared all around the world for everyone to listen to and enjoy. Many different genres such as Jazz, Classical, Hip Hop, Rock, R&B, etc. Every song is different in its own way, but one genre really sticks out to me and that's Alternative R&B. Alternative R&B also goes by many other names such as PBR&B, R-Neg-B, and indie R&B. Alternative R&B definitely takes R&B and gives it a twist. This genre often focuses on more explicit topics, for instance, drugs spirituality, relationships, and other personal philosophies. Alternative R&B took some inspiration from neo-soul with artists such as Alicia Keys, Jill Scott, Lauryn Hill and D’Angelo. Neo Soul was very popular in the late 90’s and early 2000’s. Alternative R&B unquestionably takes the soul out of neo soul but keeps the more modern sound of Today’s R&B music.
Alternative R&B was originated in the 80’s and 90’s with someone like prince pathing the way for people like The Weeknd, Miguel, Frank Ocean, Solange, 6lack, Janelle Monae. With many genres that come into play, people are starting to find ways to manipulate the music and step out of the box causing people who were around in earlier generations saying that new artists are ruining the …show more content…
Technology has become very popular over the years and is used a lot in music it can distort a sound or voice. For example, take a jazz beat you can speed it up for a more fast-paced song with some pep or you can slow it down to set a different mood. Now imagine incorporating other aspects like a drum echo and faint alien sound made into a rhythm all of that together takes an original sound and creates magic. Genres may also share the same rhythms and other connections that might make you say “ oh that sounds “ A lot of these artists create music from inspiration maybe other artists, a personal experience or just simply
Music is shared all around the world for everyone to listen to and enjoy. Many different genres such as Jazz, Classical, Hip Hop, Rock, R&B, etc. Every song is different in its own way, but one genre really sticks out to me and that's Alternative R&B. Alternative R&B also goes by many other names such as PBR&B, R-Neg-B, and indie R&B. Alternative R&B definitely takes R&B and gives it a twist. This genre often focuses on more explicit topics, for instance, drugs spirituality, relationships, and other personal philosophies. Alternative R&B took some inspiration from neo-soul with artists such as Alicia Keys, Jill Scott, Lauryn Hill and D’Angelo. Neo Soul was very popular in the late 90’s and early 2000’s. Alternative R&B unquestionably takes the soul out of neo soul but keeps the more modern sound of Today’s R&B music.
Alternative R&B was originated in the 80’s and 90’s with someone like prince pathing the way for people like The Weeknd, Miguel, Frank Ocean, Solange, 6lack, Janelle Monae. With many genres that come into play, people are starting to find ways to manipulate the music and step out of the box causing people who were around in earlier generations saying that new artists are ruining the …show more content…
Technology has become very popular over the years and is used a lot in music it can distort a sound or voice. For example, take a jazz beat you can speed it up for a more fast-paced song with some pep or you can slow it down to set a different mood. Now imagine incorporating other aspects like a drum echo and faint alien sound made into a rhythm all of that together takes an original sound and creates magic. Genres may also share the same rhythms and other connections that might make you say “ oh that sounds “ A lot of these artists create music from inspiration maybe other artists, a personal experience or just simply