Afirkawan Amurka
Shahararrun Afirkawan Amurka. Louis Armstrong Martin Luther King Robert Curbeam Afrikawan Amurka sune duk mutumin da ke zaune a Amurka kuma yake magana da Ingilishi , amma kakanninsu 'yan Afirka ne. Hakanan yana iya bayyana ƙarni na farko da ya fara ƙaura zuwa Afirka wanda ke da shedar zama ɗan ƙasa a Amurka. Mafi mahimmanci, ana amfani dashi don mutanen asalin Afirka waɗanda ke zaune a wani wuri a cikin Amurka.
Kalmar galibi ana danganta ta da "baƙar fata". Wannan saboda yawancin baƙar fata 'yan Afirka ne saboda samun kakannin Afirka na Saharar. Yawancin 'yan Afirka an kawo su Amurka don cinikin bayi. Yawancin jama'ar Amurka (musamman a yawancin birane ko yankuna birni) Ba'amurken Afirka ne. Wasu da yawa suna zaune a yankunan karkara a Kudancin Amurka. Detroit tana da mafi yawan baƙar fata a cikin ƙasar, kuma da yawa suna zaune a wasu manyan biranen. Garuruwan da suke da kaso mafi tsoka na Amurkawan Afirka sune Jackson, Mississippi; New Orleans; Memphis; Gidan Aljanna na Miami; da Savannah, Georgia. New York da Chicago suna da mafi yawan jama'ar Amurkawa Amurkawa. Sauran biranen da ke da yawan jama'ar Afirka baƙi sune Baltimore , Houston , Atlanta , Philadelphia , Baton Rouge , Washington DC , da Dallas . Jihohin da suke da mafi yawan Amurkawan Afirka sune Mississippi , Louisiana , Georgia , Maryland , South Carolina , Alabama , Delaware , North Carolina , Virginia da Tennessee . Ba'amurke Ba'amurke shi ne na uku mafi yawan kabilu a Amurka bayan Farar Amurkawa da 'yan Hispanic da Latinowa Amurkawa.
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Ta-Nehisi Coates Harris Faulkner Don Lemon Candace Owens Al Sharpton Daisy Bates , journalistEd Bradley , former host of 60 Minutes , on CBS James Brown , host of The NFL Today CBS Victor Blackwell , CNN news anchorCari Champion , journalist, host of ESPN's SportsCenter.[ 34] Ta-Nehisi Coates , author, journalistSway Calloway , journalist, radio personality.Elle Duncan (African-American father), sports anchor for ESPN 's SportsCenter [ 35] Harris Faulkner , television host and anchor for Fox News .[ 36] Bryant Gumbel , host of HBO 's Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Charlamagne tha God , radio personality, television personality, radio host of The Breakfast Club .Greg Gumbel , sportscaster for NFL on CBS Nia-Malika Henderson , CNN political reporterLester Holt , journalist and anchor for NBC News [ 37] Marc Lamont Hill , journalist, political commentatorJemele Hill , sports journalist for ESPN's The Undefeated Jay Harris , journalist and anchor for ESPN Omar Jimenez , journalistJason Johnson , writer, political commentatorVan Jones , CNN political commentatorSheinelle Jones , journalist and news anchor for NBC News and MSNBC Gayle King , journalist, television personality, Co-Anchor of CBS This Morning Don Lemon , journalist, author, CNN Anchor[ 38] Craig Melvin , news anchor for NBC News and MSNBC Curt Menefee , host of Fox NFL Sunday Michelle Miller , national correspondent for CBS News Roland Martin , commentator for TV One Zerlina Maxwell , MSNBC political analystSophia A. Nelson , columnist[ 39] Candace Owens , conservative commentator, regularly appears on Fox News Rob Parker , sports analysis for Fox Sports Leonard Pitts , journalist for the Miami Herald April Ryan , journalistEugene Robinson , 2009 Pulitzer Prize winner, columnist and associate editor of The Washington Post Max Robinson , broadcast journalist for ABC World News Tonight Angela Rye , CNN political commentatorOmari Salisbury , independent journalist and founder of Converge Media in Seattle, WashingtonDavid Swerdlick (African-American mother), journalist for the Washington Post Al Sharpton , host of MSNBC's PoliticsNation Bernard Shaw , former lead news anchor for CNN Sara Sidner , journalist, correspondent for CNN [ 40] Michael Smith , ESPN commentatorStuart Scott , former sports anchor for ESPN 's Sports Center Stephen A. Smith , journalist, radio host for ESPN Symone Sanders , CNN political commentatorBakari Sellers , CNN political commentatorFredricka Whitfield , news anchor for CNN Newsroom Kristen Welker (African-American mother), MSNBC White House Correspondent for NBC News Michael Wilbon , journalist, columnistJason Whitlock , sports journalist
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Johnnie Cochran Christopher Darden Eric Holder Loretta Lynch Deval Patrick Clarence Thomas Mel Watt Robert Sengstacke Abbott , lawyer, newspaper publisher, editorRaymond Pace Alexander , lawyer, politician, civil rights activistSadie Tanner Mossell Alexander , lawyerAnita L. Allen , lawyer, professorHelen Elsie Austin , lawyerFerdinand Lee Barnett , lawyer, journalistDerrick Bell , lawyer, professor, civil rights activistTom Bradley , lawyer, politicianRoland Burris , lawyer, politicianEunice Carter , lawyerWilliam Calvin Chase , lawyer, newspaper editorJulius L. Chambers , lawyer, civil rights activist, educatorLaura Coates , attorney, law professorJohnnie Cochran , lawyerWilliam Thaddeus Coleman Jr. , lawyer, politicianMo Cowan , lawyer, politicianChristopher Darden , lawyer, author, actor, lecturer, practicing attorneyArtur Davis , lawyer, politicianGordon Davis , lawyerJames Dean , lawyer, activist, businessperson, deacon, first African-American appointed as a judge in FloridaCarl E. Douglas , lawyerB. Kwaku Duren , lawyer, educator, writer, editorLarry Elder , lawyer, author, radio show hostKeith Ellison , lawyer, politicianKaren Freeman-Wilson , lawyer, judgeWalter A. Gordon , lawyerFred Gray , civil rights lawyerAl Green , lawyer, politicianA. Leon Higginbotham Jr. , lawyer, author, civil rights advocate, federal court judgeAnita Hill , lawyer, academicCurtis Hill , lawyer, prosecutorEric Holder , lawyer, 82nd United States Attorney General Sunny Hostin (African American father), lawyerBenjamin Hooks , lawyer, minister, civil rights activistValerie Jarrett , lawyer, businesswoman, government officialJeh Johnson , lawyer, government officialBarbara Jordan , lawyer, educator, politician, civil rights activistEddie Jordan , lawyerVernon Jordan , lawyer, business executive, civil rights activistFlorynce Kennedy , lawyer, civil rights advocateLeondra Kruger , lawyerReginald Lewis , lawyer, businessmanWilliam H. Lewis , lawyerLori Lightfoot , lawyer, politicianLoretta Lynch , lawyer, 83rd United States Attorney General Conrad Lynn , lawyer, civil rights activistThurgood Marshall , lawyer, judgeThurgood Marshall Jr. , lawyerWade H. McCree , lawyer, judge, professorRobert Morris , lawyerConstance Baker Motley , lawyer, judge, politician, civil rights activistPauli Murray , lawyer, author, priest, civil rights activistRonald Noble , lawyerBarack Obama , former president of the United StatesDeval Patrick , lawyer, author, businessman, politicianCharlotte E. Ray , lawyer, first African-American female lawyerTerri Sewell , lawyer, politicianBryan Stevenson , lawyer, professorClarence Thomas , lawyer, judge, government officialJordan A. Thomas , lawyer, writerLarry Thompson , lawyerSamuel Wilbert Tucker , lawyerMel Watt , lawyer, politicianTony West , lawyer
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Samuel R. Delany Ralph Ellison Nikki Giovanni Langston Hughes Toni Morrison Ron Allen , poet, playwrightElizabeth Alexander , poet, essayist, playwrightMaya Angelou , novelist, poet, and activistJames Baldwin , novelist, playwright, and activistAmiri Baraka , poet, writer, activist, and essayistGwendolyn B. Bennett , poet, writer, journalist, and artistArna Bontemps , poet, novelist, and librarianGwendolyn Brooks , poet, author, teacherLucille Clifton , poet, writer, and educatorJayne Cortez , poetKatherine Jackson , writer and novelistCountee Cullen , poet, novelist, and playwrightFrank Marshall Davis , poet, journalistSamuel R. Delany , novelist, author, editor, professor, and literary criticPaul Laurence Dunbar , poet, novelistRalph Ellison , novelist, literary critic, and scholarNikki Giovanni , poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educatorAlex Haley , novelist, authorLorraine Hansberry , playwrightFrances Harper , poetYona Harvey , poet, professorRobert Hayden , poet, essayist, and educatorGil Scott-Heron , poet, authorLangston Hughes , poet, activist, novelist, playwright, and columnistErica Hunt , poet, essayist, and teacherZora Neale Hurston , novelistNella Larsen , novelist, librarian, and nurseBrent Leggs , historian and preservationist, writer, academicAlain LeRoy Locke , writerToni Morrison , novelist, essayist, editor, teacher and professorWalter Mosley , novelistWalter Dean Myers , novelistMarilyn Nelson , poet, translator, professorPat Parker , poet, activistLeonard Pitts , novelist, commentator, journalist, and columnistKevin Powell , poet, activistShawn Stewart Ruff , novelistSonia Sanchez , poet, playwright, essayist, educator, and activistPatricia Smith , poet, playwright, author, teacher, and journalistTracy K. Smith , poet, educatorNtozake Shange , novelist, playwright and poetNatasha Trethewey , poet, professorAlice Walker , novelist, writer, poet, and activistMargaret Walker , novelist, poet and writerDorothy West , novelist, columnistPhillis Wheatley , poetColson Whitehead , novelistJohn Edgar Wideman , novelist, author, and professorHarriet E. Wilson , novelistRichard Wright , novelist, poet, and essayistAl Young , poet, novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and professorKevin Young , poet, professor, editor, and literary critic
Louis Armstrong George Benson Chuck Berry James Brown Ray Charles Nat King Cole John Coltrane Sam Cooke Miles Davis Sammy Davis Jr. Fats Domino Dennis Edwards Duke Ellington Art Farmer Ella Fitzgerald Roberta Flack Aretha Franklin Marvin Gaye Dizzy Gillespie Buddy Guy Isaac Hayes Jimi Hendrix Gil Scott-Heron Billie Holiday John Lee Hooker Whitney Houston Michael Jackson Etta James Rick James Al Jarreau Quincy Jones B.B. King Eartha Kitt Gladys Knight Patti LaBelle Taj Mahal Johnny Mathis Curtis Mayfield Aaron Neville Jessye Norman Billy Preston Prince Charley Pride Lou Rawls Otis Redding Little Richard Lionel Richie Max Roach Smokey Robinson Nile Rodgers Sonny Rollins Diana Ross Otis Rush Nina Simone Mavis Staples Donna Summer Cecil Taylor Ike Turner Tina Turner Dionne Warwick Dinah Washington Johnny "Guitar" Watson Muddy Waters Barry White Maurice White Nancy Wilson Bill Withers Stevie Wonder
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Aaliyah : R&B, popJohnny Ace : R&BArmenta Adams : classical pianistArthur Adams : Blues, R&BJohnny Adams : Gospel, R&B, soul, jazzYolanda Adams : Gospel, R&BNat Adderley : JazzCannonball Adderley : JazzJhene Aiko : R&B, hip hopSasha Allen : R&B, rock, soulLuther Allison : BluesCat Anderson : JazzIvie Anderson : JazzLouis Armstrong : JazzBilly Boy Arnold : R&BDorothy Ashby : JazzPatti Austin : R&B, pop, jazzRoy Ayers : Jazz, funk, disco, R&B, hip hopAyo & Teo : (African American father) Hip hop, dance, trap
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Babyface : R&BAnthony Brown : GospelErykah Badu : Neo soul, R&B, funk, hip hopKim Burrell : GospelLil Baby : Hip hopMildred Bailey : JazzPearl Bailey : VaudevilleAnita Baker , R&B, soulJosephine Baker : Pop, JazzLavern Baker : R&BAzealia Banks : Hip hopDave Bartholomew : R&B, R&RFlorence Ballard : R&B, pop, soulFantasia Barrino : R&B, soul, gospelCount Basie : JazzSwizz Beatz : Hip hop (African-American and Eritrean descent)Sidney Bechet : JazzMadeline Bell : SoulCarey Bell : BluesEric Benet : R&B, neo soulGeorge Benson : Jazz, R&B, soul, funkDenee Benton : Broadway, popChuck Berry : Rock and rollFrankie Beverly : R&B, soul, funkBeyoncé : R&B, pop[ 43] Cindy Birdsong : R&B, soul, popBirdman : rapperMykki Blanco : Hip hopBobby Bland : Blues, R&B, soulBlind Blake : Ragtime, bluesArt Blakey : JazzMary J. Blige : R&B, hip hop, soulJoe Budden : Hip hopLucille Bogan :Buddy Bolden : Jazz, bluesBobby Bradford : JazzCharles Bradley : Funk, soul, R&BTamar Braxton : R&B, soul, pop, gospel[ 44] Toni Braxton : R&B, soul, popTraci Braxton : R&B, soul, popTrina Braxton : R&B, soul, popDee Dee Bridgewater : JazzBobby Brown : R&B, soul, popCharles Brown : Blues, R&B, rock, soul, jazzChris Brown : R&B, hip hop, popChuck Brown : Funk, hip hop, bluesClifford Brown : JazzJames Brown : Soul, funkOscar Brown, Jr : JazzPeabo Bryson : Soul, R&BElbridge "Al" Bryant : R&B, pop, soulSolomon Burke : Blues, gospel, R&B, soul, rock and rollMetro Boomin : Hip hopJerry Butler : Soul, funk, R&BRich Boy : Hip hopSoulja Boy : Hip hopDonald Byrd : Jazz, funk, soul, R&B
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C-Murder : Hip hopCassidy : Hip hopErica Campbell : GospelTina Campbell : GospelCab Calloway : Jazz2 Chainz : Hip hopCam'ron : Hip hopMariah Carey : R&B, pop, hip hop, soulBenny Carter : JazzBetty Carter : JazzRon Carter : JazzShawn Carter , known as Jay-Z : Hip hopTracy Chapman : FolkPaul Chambers : JazzRay Charles : R&B, soul, blues, gospel, country, jazz, rock and roll, popChubby Checker : Rock and roll, R&BCyrus Chestnut : JazzCharlie Christian : JazzMilan Christopher : RapperCiara : R&B, Hip hop, popRobert Cray : BluesOtis Clay : R&B, soul, blues, gospelEddy Clearwater : BluesClarence Clemons : Rock, R&BJames Cleveland : Gospel, soulGeorge Clinton : Funk, rock, soulKeyshia Cole : R&B, soul, hip hopNat King Cole : Jazz, popNatalie Cole : R&B, popOrnette Coleman : Jazz, free funkDaryl Coley : GospelAlbert Collins : BluesBootsy Collins : Funk, soul, rock, R&BMitty Collier : R&B, soul, gospelAlice Coltrane : JazzJohn Coltrane : JazzRavi Coltrane : JazzSean Combs : Hip hop, R&BSam Cooke : Soul, gospel, R&BJames Cotton : Blues, jazzRandy Crawford : Jazz, R&B, discoJ. Cole : Hip hop (African-American father)Ice Cube : Hip hopKid Cudi : Rapper who is African American and MexicanKing Curtis : Soul, R&B, rock, funk, jazzEvelyn Simpson Curenton : various
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Miles Davis : JazzSammy Davis Jr. : Pop, jazzJimmy Dawkins : BluesMos Def : Hip hopFamous Dex , Chicago hip hopBo Diddley : R&B, rock and rollWillie Dixon , Blues, R&B, rock and roll, gospelJohnny Dodds : JazzWarren "Baby" Dodds : JazzYoung Dolph : Hip hopEric Dolphy : JazzNate Dogg : Hip hop, gangsta rap, R&BSnoop Dogg : Hip hop, funk, gangsta rapFats Domino : Rock and roll, R&BDr. Dre : Hip hopLil Durk : Hip hop, drill
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Polo G : Hip hop, drillSlim Gaillard : JazzMarvin Gaye : R&B, soul, funk, Jazz, popGloria Gaynor : disco, R&BThe Game : rapperTyrese Gibson : Hip hop, R&BDizzy Gillespie : JazzCity Girls : Hip hopGlokkNine : Hip hopUgly God : Hip hop, SoundCloud hip hopBenny Golson : JazzDexter Gordon : JazzBerry Gordy : R&B, soul, pop, R&RAl Green : R&B, soulCeeLo Green : R&B, hip hop, soul, funkThomasina Talley Greene : classical pianistJohnny Griffin : JazzLil Gotit , Hip hopTee Grizzley , rapperChildish Gambino : Hip hop, R&BGucci Mane : Hip hopGunna : Hip hopGeorge Benson : singerBuddy Guy : BluesPhil Guy : Blues
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Andrew Hill : JazzAdelaide Hall : JazzEdmond Hall : JazzWillie Hall : R&B, soul, funkHalsey : PopCharles Hamilton : Hip hopChico Hamilton : JazzJimmy Hamilton : JazzLionel Hampton : JazzDeitrick Haddon : GospelHerbie Hancock : Jazz, funk, electroDonny Hathaway : soul, jazz, R&BEdward W. Hardy : classical, pop, theatre musicRoy Hargrove : Jazz, soulDamon Harris : R&B, soul, popRichie Havens : funk, soulColeman Hawkins : JazzIsaac Hayes : blues, Jazz, soulMC Hammer : R&BFred Hammond : GospelFletcher Henderson : JazzMichael Henderson : R&B, jazz, funk, soul, popJimi Hendrix : Rock, blues, R&BJon Hendricks : JazzNona Hendryx : funk, soulG Herbo : Hip hop, drillGil Scott-Heron : Soul, funk, R&BLauryn Hill : R&B, neo soul, folkEarl "Fatha" Hines : JazzJohnny Hodges : JazzBillie Holiday : Jazz, bluesJennifer Holliday : R&B, soul, popJohn Lee Hooker : BluesLena Horne : jazz, popCissy Houston : soul, discoThelma Houston : R&B, soulWhitney Houston : R&B, soul, popFreddie Hubbard : JazzJennifer Hudson : R&B, soul, popNipsey Hussle : Hip-hop, rapPhyllis Hyman : R&B, jazzH.E.R. : R&BKoryn Hawthorne : Gospel
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Ray J : R&BChuck Jackson : R&BFreddie Jackson : SoulJackie Jackson : Pop, R&B, soulJanet Jackson : R&B, popJeremih : R&BJermaine Jackson : Pop, R&B, soul, funkLa Toya Jackson : pop, R&B, soul, danceMarlon Jackson : Pop, R&B, soulMichael Jackson : pop, soul, R&B, soul, funk, rockRandy Jackson : Pop, R&B, soulRebbie Jackson : Pop, R&B, soulTito Jackson : Pop, R&B, soul, bluesMahalia Jackson : GospelMillie Jackson : soul, disco, R&BMilt Jackson : JazzEtta James : blues, R&B, soul, jazzRick James : R&B, soul, funk, rockAl Jarreau : Jazz, R&B, soulBlocBoy JB : Hip hopBooker T. Jones : R&B, soul, bluesElvin Jones : JazzEtta Jones : JazzHank Jones : JazzHoward Jones : Rock, metalQuincy Jones : R&B, funk, soul, jazz, hip hop, rock and roll, popLouis Jordan : Jazz, blues, R&BSteve Jordan : Pop, rock, R&BJ. J. Johnson : JazzRobert Johnson : BluesSyl Johnson : R&B, bluesLittle Willie John : R&B, soulCharles Jenkins : GospelLeroy Jenkins : JazzValerie June : folk, blues, soul, popJeremih : Hip hop, R&BLL Cool J : Hip hopScott Joplin : Ragtime
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Lil Keed : Hip hopEddie Kendricks : R&B, soul, discoAlicia Keys (African American father): R&B, soul, jazz, hip hop[ 45] Gladys Knight : soul, R&B, popChief Keef , rapperKelis : Hip hop (African American, Chinese and Puerto Rican)R Kelly : R&B, soul, gospel, hip hopWynton Kelly : JazzKhalid : R&B, popWiz Khalifa : Hip hopKid Cudi : Hip hopKehlani (African American father): R&B, soul, jazz, hip hop[ 46] Solange Knowles : R&B, soul, funk[ 47] Albert King : BluesB.B. King : Blues, R&BBen E. King : R&B, soul, popFreddie King : BluesEartha Kitt : Vocal jazz, cabaret, dance, torchMaxo Kream : Hip hop (Nigerian and African-American)
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Big L : Hip hopPatti LaBelle : R&B, soul, disco, dance, funkDenise LaSalle : Blues, R&B, soulBettye LaVette : Soul, blues, R&B, funk, rock, country, gospelJohn Legend : R&B, soul, popKendrick Lamar : Hip hop, rapJohn Larkin : VaudevilleLynda Laurence : R&B, pop, jazzHuddie Ledbetter : Folk, bluesTasha Cobbs Leonard : GospelEddie Levert : R&B, soul, blues, gospelGerald Levert : Soul, R&BFrankie Lyman : R&B, popSwae Lee , rapperBooker Little : JazzBarbara Lynn : R&BCheryl Lynn : Disco, R&B, soul, popLisa Lopes : R&B, rap, popLecrae : Christian hip hopLedisi : R&B, soul, jazzLogic : Hip hopDej Loaf : Hip hop, R&BLudacris : Hip hopLil Uzi Vert : Hip hopLil Nas X : Hip hop, countryLizzo : R&B
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Christian McBride : JazzGene McDaniels : Jazz, popDonnie McClurkin : GospelBetty McGlown : R&B, popJoe McPhee : JazzRemy Ma : Hip hopLee Michelle : (African-American Father) K Pop singerBuddy Miles : R&B, funk, soulMeek Mill : Hip hopStephanie Mills : R&B, soul, gospelBlue Mitchell : JazzBarbara Martin : R&B, popJohnny Mathis : Pop, jazzCurtis Mayfield : Soul, funk, R&BTaj Mahal : Blues, R&B, jazzHank Mobley : JazzThelonious Monk : JazzWes Montgomery : JazzMelba Moore : Soul, disco, gospelLee Morgan : JazzWanya Morris : R&B, soulMigos : Hip hop, trapGucci Mane : Hip hop, trapMiguel (African-American Mother): Hip hop, R&BJanelle Monae : Funk, R&BTamela Mann : GospelMulatto : Hip hopMatt "Guitar" Murphy : BluesMýa : R&B (African American father, Italian mother)
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Nas : Hip hopNathan Morris : Vocal, SingerNelly : Hip hopMeshell Ndegeocello : Funk, soul, jazzOliver Nelson : JazzArt Neville : Funk, R&B, soulAaron Neville : R&B, soulCyril Neville : R&B, funk, bluesCharles Neville : R&B, jazz, funk, popDavid "Fathead" Newman : JazzNe-Yo : R&BJessye Norman : OperaQueen Naija (African-American mother):Normani : R&BNoname Gypsy : Hip hop
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Keke Palmer : R&B, hip hop, popCharlie Parker : JazzRay Parker Jr. : R&B, popBilly Paul : Soul, R&B, jazzScherrie Payne : R&B, pop, discoTeddy Pendergrass : R&B, soul, discoPhemza The Kween: Christian hip hop, hyphy, bounce, trap, R&B, Hip hop soul, gospel
Wilson Pickett : R&B, soulPlayboi Carti : Hip hopPlies : Hip hopBilly Preston : R&B, soul, funkPrince : Pop, rock, R&B, soulLeontyne Price : OperaKelly Price : R&B, soulCharley Pride : Country, gospelPharrell : Hip hop, R&B, funk
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Raz-B : R&BSun Ra : JazzLou Rawls : Gospel, R&B, soul, jazz, bluesMa Rainey : BluesJimmy Reed : BluesLouisiana Red : BluesTrippie Redd : Hip hopOtis Redding : Soul, R&B, bluesLil Reese : Hip hop, drillDella Reese : Jazz, popDianne Reeves : JazzMartha Reeves : R&B, popRoddy Ricch : Hip hopLionel Richie : Soul, R&B, popLittle Richard : Rock and roll, R&B, gospel, soulPretty Ricky : R&BTeddy Riley : R&B, hip hopFlo Rida : Hip hop, popMinnie Riperton : soul, R&BMax Roach : JazzPaul Robeson : PopBill Robinson : Jazz, popSmokey Robinson : R&B, soul, popSylvia Robinson : R&B, soul, Hip hopASAP Rocky : Hip hop (half African American, half Barbadian)Nile Rodgers : Disco, soul, R&B, rock, funkDiana Ross : R&B, soul, disco, JazzRick Ross : Hip hopSonny Rollins : JazzOtis Rush : Blues, R&BPatrice Rushen : R&BDavid Ruffin : R&B, pop, soul, disco, gospelJimmy Ruffin : R&B, soul, popChance the Rapper : Hip hop, R&BRapsody : Hip hopKelly Rowland : R&B, soul, pop
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Pharoah Sanders : JazzRuben Studdard , singerSaweetie : Hip hop (African American father, Chinese and Filipino mother)Shawn Stockman : R&BYoung Scooter : Hip hopJimmy Scott : JazzTupac Shakur : Hip hop, Revolutionary, Poet, Freedom FighterKierra Sheard : GospelWayne Shorter : JazzNina Simone : R&B, jazz, blues, folk, soul, gospelSisqó : R&BMarvin Sapp : GospelBessie Smith : BluesJimmy Smith : JazzBig Sean : Hip hopMagic Sam : BluesMagic Slim : BluesMemphis Slim : BluesHorace Silver : JazzPercy Sledge : R&B, soul, gospelJordin Sparks : R&B, popMavis Staples : Soul, R&BSly Stone : Funk, R&BDonna Summer : Disco, R&BPink Sweats : popMusiq Soulchild : R&B, soul, neo soulRaphael Saadiq : R&B, soulTrey Songz : R&B, hip hopMarlena Shaw : Soul, discoBobby Short : JazzBilly Strayhorn : JazzTravis Scott : Hip hop, trap, R&BRae Sremmurd : Hip hop, trap, R&BKierra Sheard : Urban gospel, R&BKaren Clark Sheard : gospel, urban gospelKeith Sweat : R&B, soul, hip hop, urbanSouthside : Hip hop
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TLC : R&B, PopRozonda Thomas : R&B[ 48] Pusha T : Hip hopTank : Hip hopArt Tatum : JazzBilly Taylor : JazzCecil Taylor : JazzKoko Taylor : Blues, soulClark Terry : JazzJean Terrell : R&B, soul, jazzTammi Terrell : R&B, soulBryson Tiller : R&B, hip hopYoung Thug : Hip hop[ 49] [ 50] T.I. : Hip hopT-Pain : Hip hop, R&BBig Joe Turner : Blues, R&BIke Turner : R&B, soul, blues, rock and rollTina Turner : R&B, pop, soul, rock and rollStanley Turrentine : JazzTyler, the Creator , Hip-hopMcCoy Tyner : Jazz
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Ethel Waters : Jazz, gospel, bluesMuddy Waters : BluesLittle Walter : Blues, R&BDionne Warwick : R&B, soul, pop, gospelDinah Washington : Jazz, blues, R&BGeno Washington : Soul, R&B, pop, bluesGrover Washington Jr. : Jazz, soul, R&BKeenan Webb , also known as DJ Suede the Remix God : Trap, Hip hopBarry White : R&B, soul, funk, discoMaurice White : Soul, funk, R&B, jazzCeCe Winans : Gospel, R&BAndre Williams : R&B, bluesOtis Williams : R&B, soul, discoPaul Williams : R&B, soulPharrell Williams : Hip hop, R&B, funk, popTony Williams : JazzEddie Willis : Soul, R&BWesley Willis : Punk rockCharlie Wilson : R&B, hip hop, soul, funkGerald Wilson : Jazz, popMary Wilson : R&B, soul, pop, funkNancy Wilson : R&B, pop, jazz, soul, bluesSonny Boy Williamson I : BluesSonny Boy Williamson II : BluesBill Withers : Soul, R&B, blues, funkTionne Watkins : R&BJohnny "Guitar" Watson : Blues, soul, funkCarl Weathersby : BluesJunior Wells : BluesMary Wells : R&B, pop, soulKanye West : Hip hop, R&BLil Wayne : Hip hop[ 51] Ali-Ollie Woodson : R&B, pop, soulStevie Wonder : Soul, pop, R&B, funkBobby Womack : R&B, gospel, soul, R&R, funk, rock, jazzHowlin' Wolf : BluesBow Wow : Hip hopJuice WRLD : Hip hop, R&B, trap
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