Other top artists included the country duo Sugarland,R&B singer Mary J.Blige, the nineteen eighties band The Bangles and Mexican-American artist Jenni Rivera.

VOA: special.2010.08.02

"That's kind of fun!" "What's your name?" "Broklin,B-R-O-K-L-I-N."

VOA: special.2010.04.30

(MUSCI) More than 50 artists participated in the chorus, including Michael Jackson's three nephews from the R&B group 3T;

VOA: standard.2010.02.18

The first blow landed on the evening of February 8, when R&B star Rihanna cancelled her performance at the Grammy Awards ceremony.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

The song reached the Top 30 on the R&B chart, and led to a contract with Minit Records in her native New Orleans,Louisiana.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

Released in 1955, it was the first of more than a dozen Top 10 R&B hits Richard collected over the next three years.

VOA: standard.2010.07.08

The song was a million-selling hit on the R&B charts in the 1960s, and over the years, it became Taylor's most-requested show tune.

VOA: standard.2009.06.18

He went on to become a sought-after studio musician, working alongside a steady stream of pop and R&B greats, before landing a solo recording contract in 1992.

VOA: standard.2010.04.12

while "Halo" competes for Record Of The Year. (MUSIC:Halo) Sharing third place with six nominations apiece are the Black Eyed Peas, R&B singer Maxwell, and Taylor Swift's nemesis Kanye West.

VOA: standard.2010.01.25

R&B singer/songwriter Keri Hilson; alternative pop duo MGMT;

VOA: standard.2010.01.25

"His name is John Barovetto, B-a-r-o-v-e-t-t-o.

VOA: standard.2010.05.31

The lineup for "We Are The World" included producer Quincy Jones, composers Lionel Richie and the late Michael Jackson, and an all-star cast of pop, rock and R&B stars named USA For Africa, featuring 21 soloists and another 22 members of the chorus.

VOA: standard.2010.02.18