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Most active in alternative r&b
Drake
#1 · 71 stories
Beyoncé
#2 · 21 stories
Ravyn Lenae
#3 · 11 stories
The Weeknd
#4 · 8 stories
AUDREY NUNA
#5 · 3 stories
Aya Nakamura
#6 · 3 stories
d4vd
#7 · 3 stories
RAYE
#8 · 3 stories
Selena Gomez
#9 · 3 stories
Ayra Starr
#10 · 2 stories
Billie Eilish
#11 · 2 stories
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Cruel Santino
#12 · 2 stories
News
Can Chart Dominance Burnish Drake’s Battered Reputation?
3 articles May 16
Drake Is Spotify’s Most-Streamed Artist in a Day for 2026 Following ‘Ice Man’ Releases
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow Says Drake Is Making The City “Proud”
Drake Disses DJ Khaled on New Track: “Your People Are Still Waitin’ for a Free Palestine”
Drake's Best 'Iceman' Lyrics, From 'Make Them Cry' to 'Make Them Know'
Can Chart Dominance Burnish Drake’s Battered Reputation?
Drake Is Spotify’s Most-Streamed Artist in a Day for 2026 Following ‘Ice Man’ Releases
Drake's Best 'Iceman' Lyrics, From 'Make Them Cry' to 'Make Them Know'
3 articles May 16
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow Says Drake Is Making The City “Proud”
Drake Disses DJ Khaled on New Track: “Your People Are Still Waitin’ for a Free Palestine”
Overview
Recent developments in alternative R&B include the release of Sam Smith's new single 'When He’s Gone' ahead of his album 'Hazel Eyes,' and Ravyn Lenae's announcement of her upcoming album 'Blue Island.' Additionally, Joy Crookes and Bonobo have released a collaborative single titled 'Always On Your Side,' while Isaiah Falls features Mahalia on the track 'HONEYBUTTER.' The Weeknd has credited Kavinsky as an influence on 'Blinding Lights' and 'Save Your Tears,' and A$AP Rocky confirmed Rihanna is working in the studio.
Seen in 242 outlets, tracked since September 2010
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