R&B Essentials Album Art
Date Updated: June 27, 2022
Playlist Notes:
Essential R&B tracks for your Beatsource LINK collection. // Cover Artist: Usher

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R&B Essentials

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203 Tracks
Track Name
Artist
BPM
Key
Time
Genre
Label
Release Date
Yeah!

Yeah!

Usher, Ludacris, Lil Jon

105 BPM
G Major
4:10

R&B

LaFace Records

2004-03-19
Yeah!

Yeah!Intro

Usher, Ludacris, Lil Jon

105 BPM
G Major
4:26

R&B

LaFace Records

2004-03-19
No Guidance

No Guidance

Drake, Chris Brown

E
93 BPM
Db Minor
4:21

R&B

Chris Brown Entertainment/RCA Records

2019-06-28
No Guidance

No GuidanceClean

Drake, Chris Brown

93 BPM
Db Minor
4:21

R&B

Chris Brown Entertainment/RCA Records

2019-06-28
No Guidance

No GuidanceIntro

Drake, Chris Brown

E
93 BPM
Db Minor
4:54

R&B

Chris Brown Entertainment/RCA Records

2019-06-28
No Guidance

No GuidanceIntro - Clean

Drake, Chris Brown

93 BPM
Db Minor
4:54

R&B

Chris Brown Entertainment/RCA Records

2019-06-28
Bad Girl

Bad Girl

Usher

88 BPM
B Minor
4:22

R&B

LaFace Records

2004-03-19
Bad Girl

Bad GirlIntro

Usher

88 BPM
B Minor
4:44

R&B

LaFace Records

2004-03-19
U Don't Have to Call

U Don't Have to Call

Usher

E
100 BPM
F Minor
4:29

R&B

Arista

2001-08-07
U Don't Have to Call

U Don't Have to CallIntro

Usher

E
100 BPM
F Minor
4:22

R&B

Arista

2001-08-07
Chosen (feat. Ty Dolla $ign)

Chosen (feat. Ty Dolla $ign)

Tyga, Ty Dolla $ign, Blxst

E
95 BPM
D Major
2:42

Hip-Hop

Red Bull Records

2020-12-04
Chosen (feat. Ty Dolla $ign)

Chosen (feat. Ty Dolla $ign)Clean

Tyga, Ty Dolla $ign, Blxst

95 BPM
D Major
2:42

Hip-Hop

Red Bull Records

2020-12-04
Chosen (feat. Ty Dolla $ign)

Chosen (feat. Ty Dolla $ign)Intro

Tyga, Ty Dolla $ign, Blxst

E
95 BPM
D Major
2:52

Hip-Hop

Red Bull Records

2020-12-04
Chosen (feat. Ty Dolla $ign)

Chosen (feat. Ty Dolla $ign)Intro - Clean

Tyga, Ty Dolla $ign, Blxst

95 BPM
D Major
2:52

Hip-Hop

Red Bull Records

2020-12-04
Don't Tell 'Em

Don't Tell 'Em

Jeremih, YG

E
98 BPM
D Minor
4:27

R&B

Def Jam

2015-12-04
Don't Tell 'Em

Don't Tell 'EmClean

Jeremih, YG

98 BPM
D Minor
4:27

R&B

Def Jam

2015-12-04
Don't Tell 'Em

Don't Tell 'EmIntro

Jeremih, YG

E
98 BPM
D Minor
5:14

R&B

Def Jam

2015-12-04
Don't Tell 'Em

Don't Tell 'EmIntro - Clean

Jeremih, YG

98 BPM
D Minor
5:14

R&B

Def Jam

2015-12-04
How Many Drinks?

How Many Drinks?

Miguel, Kendrick Lamar

E
87 BPM
G Minor
4:30

R&B

ByStorm Entertainment/RCA Records

2013-04-10
How Many Drinks?

How Many Drinks?Clean Version

Miguel, Kendrick Lamar

87 BPM
G Minor
4:30

R&B

ByStorm Entertainment/RCA Records

2013-04-10
How Many Drinks?

How Many Drinks?Intro

Miguel, Kendrick Lamar

E
87 BPM
G Minor
5:10

R&B

ByStorm Entertainment/RCA Records

2013-04-10
This Is for the Lover In You

This Is for the Lover In You

LL Cool J, Babyface, Jody Watley, Howard Hewett, Jeffrey Daniels

94 BPM
C Minor
3:60

R&B

Epic

2003-04-23
This Is for the Lover In You

This Is for the Lover In YouIntro

LL Cool J, Babyface, Jody Watley, Howard Hewett, Jeffrey Daniels

94 BPM
C Minor
3:55

R&B

Epic

2003-04-23
Exchange

Exchange

Bryson Tiller

E
80 BPM
Db Minor
3:15

R&B

TrapSoul/RCA Records

2020-09-25
Exchange

ExchangeClean

Bryson Tiller

80 BPM
Db Minor
3:14

R&B

TrapSoul/RCA Records

2020-09-25
Exchange

ExchangeIntro

Bryson Tiller

E
80 BPM
Db Minor
5:12

R&B

TrapSoul/RCA Records

2020-09-25
Exchange

ExchangeIntro - Clean

Bryson Tiller

80 BPM
Db Minor
5:12

R&B

TrapSoul/RCA Records

2020-09-25
Doo Wop (That Thing)

Doo Wop (That Thing)

Lauryn Hill

100 BPM
A Minor
5:20

R&B

Ruffhouse/Columbia

1998-08-25
Doo Wop (That Thing)

Doo Wop (That Thing)Intro

Lauryn Hill

100 BPM
A Minor
4:00

R&B

Ruffhouse/Columbia

1998-08-25
Doo Wop (That Thing)

Doo Wop (That Thing)Instrumental

Lauryn Hill

100 BPM
D Minor
4:03

R&B

Ruffhouse/Columbia

1998-08-25
I Will Survive

I Will Survive

Gloria Gaynor

117 BPM
A Minor
5:34

R&B

MRI

2013-11-25
I Will Survive

I Will SurviveIntro

Gloria Gaynor

120 BPM
A Minor
5:24

R&B

MRI

2013-11-25
Adorn

Adorn

Miguel

89 BPM
G Major
3:13

R&B

ByStorm Entertainment/RCA Records

2012-09-28
Adorn

AdornClean

Miguel

90 BPM
G Major
3:14

R&B

ByStorm Entertainment/RCA Records

2012-09-28
Adorn

AdornIntro

Miguel

90 BPM
G Major
3:55

R&B

ByStorm Entertainment/RCA Records

2012-09-28
Adorn

AdornInstrumental

Miguel

90 BPM
G Major
3:04

R&B

ByStorm Entertainment/RCA Records

2012-09-28
Kiss Me More

Kiss Me More

SZA, Doja Cat

E
111 BPM
Ab Major
3:29

Pop

Kemosabe Records/RCA Records

2021-06-25
Kiss Me More

Kiss Me More

SZA, Doja Cat

111 BPM
Ab Major
3:29

Pop

Kemosabe Records/RCA Records

2021-06-24
Kiss Me More

Kiss Me More

SZA, Doja Cat

E
111 BPM
Ab Major
3:45

Pop

Kemosabe Records/RCA Records

2021-06-27
Love's Train

Love's Train

Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic

141 BPM
A Major
5:07

R&B

Aftermath Entertainment/Atlantic

2022-02-14
Love's Train

Love's TrainIntro

Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic

141 BPM
Gb Minor
5:27

R&B

Aftermath Entertainment/Atlantic

2022-02-14
Loyal

Loyal

Lil Wayne, Chris Brown, Tyga

E
99 BPM
Gb Major
4:25

R&B

RCA Records Label

2014-09-16
Loyal

LoyalClean

Lil Wayne, Chris Brown, Tyga

99 BPM
Eb Minor
4:24

R&B

RCA Records Label

2014-09-16
Loyal

LoyalIntro

Lil Wayne, Chris Brown, Tyga

E
99 BPM
Eb Minor
4:51

R&B

RCA Records Label

2014-09-16
Loyal

LoyalIntro - Clean

Lil Wayne, Chris Brown, Tyga

99 BPM
Eb Minor
4:51

R&B

RCA Records Label

2014-09-16
Loyal

LoyalInstrumental

Lil Wayne, Chris Brown, Tyga

99 BPM
Eb Minor
4:24

R&B

RCA Records Label

2014-09-16
I Heard You're Married

I Heard You're Married

Lil Wayne, The Weeknd

E
110 BPM
A Minor
4:24

R&B

XO / Republic Records

2022-01-07
I Heard You're Married

I Heard You're MarriedClean

Lil Wayne, The Weeknd

110 BPM
A Minor
3:40

R&B

XO / Republic Records

2022-01-07
I Heard You're Married

I Heard You're MarriedIntro

Lil Wayne, The Weeknd

E
110 BPM
A Minor
4:22

R&B

XO / Republic Records

2022-01-07
I Heard You're Married

I Heard You're MarriedIntro - Clean

Lil Wayne, The Weeknd

110 BPM
A Minor
4:04

R&B

XO / Republic Records

2022-01-07
Sacrifice

Sacrifice

The Weeknd

E
122 BPM
B Minor
3:09

R&B

XO / Republic Records

2022-01-07
Sacrifice

Sacrifice

The Weeknd

122 BPM
B Minor
3:09

R&B

XO / Republic Records

2022-01-07
Sacrifice

SacrificeIntro

The Weeknd

E
122 BPM
B Minor
3:25

R&B

XO / Republic Records

2022-01-07
Sacrifice

SacrificeIntro - Clean

The Weeknd

122 BPM
B Minor
3:25

R&B

XO / Republic Records

2022-01-07
Nuttin' But Love

Nuttin' But Love

Heavy D & The Boyz

101 BPM
Db Minor
3:34

Hip-Hop

Uptown

1994-01-01
Nuttin' But Love

Nuttin' But LoveIntro

Heavy D & The Boyz

101 BPM
Db Minor
3:52

Hip-Hop

Uptown

1994-01-01
I'm Real

I'm RealMurder Remix

Jennifer Lopez, Ja Rule

E
83 BPM
B Minor
4:19

R&B

Epic

2002-02-05
I'm Real

I'm RealMurder Remix - Intro

Jennifer Lopez, Ja Rule

E
83 BPM
B Minor
4:26

R&B

Epic

2001-01-23
I'm Real

I'm RealMurder Remix - Intro - Clean

Jennifer Lopez, Ja Rule

83 BPM
B Minor
4:26

R&B

Epic

2001-01-23
Let Me Love You

Let Me Love You

Mario

94 BPM
F Major
4:09

R&B

J Records

2004-12-07
Let Me Love You (Remix)

Let Me Love You (Remix)

Jadakiss, T.I., Mario

98 BPM
B Minor
4:29

R&B

J Records

2004-12-07
Let Me Love You (Remix)

Let Me Love You (Remix)Intro

Jadakiss, T.I., Mario

98 BPM
B Minor
4:34

R&B

J Records

2004-12-07
Starboy

StarboyClean

The Weeknd, Daft Punk

93 BPM
A Minor
3:50

R&B

Universal Republic Records

2016-11-25
Starboy

StarboyIntro

The Weeknd, Daft Punk

E
93 BPM
A Minor
4:28

R&B

Universal Republic Records

2016-11-25
Starboy

StarboyIntro - Clean

The Weeknd, Daft Punk

93 BPM
A Minor
4:28

R&B

Universal Republic Records

2016-11-25
I Need a Girl (Pt. 1) [feat. Usher & Loon]

I Need a Girl (Pt. 1) [feat. Usher & Loon]Intro

Usher, P. Diddy, Loon

89 BPM
Eb Minor
4:40

R&B

Bad Boy Records

2005-10-04
Boo'd Up

Boo'd Up

Ella Mai

164 BPM
Bb Minor
3:59

R&B

10 Summers / Interscope PS

2018-10-12
Boo'd Up

Boo'd UpIntro

Ella Mai

91 BPM
Bb Minor
4:41

R&B

10 Summers / Interscope PS

2018-10-12
Don't Be Cruel

Don't Be Cruel

Bobby Brown

102 BPM
Gb Minor
6:48

R&B

Geffen

1988-06-20
Don't Be Cruel

Don't Be CruelIntro

Bobby Brown

102 BPM
Gb Minor
6:35

R&B

Geffen*

1988-01-01
Baddest

Baddest

2 Chainz, Chris Brown, Bleu

E
89 BPM
Gb Minor
3:22

R&B

Vandross Music Group, Inc. / EMPIRE

2021-06-11
Baddest

Baddest

2 Chainz, Chris Brown, Bleu

89 BPM
Gb Minor
3:22

R&B

Vandross Music Group, Inc. / EMPIRE

2021-06-11
Baddest

BaddestIntro

2 Chainz, Chris Brown, Yung Bleu

E
89 BPM
Gb Minor
3:41

R&B

Vandross Music Group, Inc. / EMPIRE

2021-06-11
Baddest

BaddestIntro - Clean

2 Chainz, Chris Brown, Yung Bleu

89 BPM
Gb Minor
3:41

R&B

Vandross Music Group, Inc. / EMPIRE

2021-06-11
Love Like This

Love Like This

Faith Evans

101 BPM
F Major
4:36

R&B

Bad Boy Records

2005-04-20
Love Like This

Love Like ThisIntro

Faith Evans

101 BPM
F Major
4:45

R&B

Bad Boy Records

2005-04-20
Waves of Blue

Waves of Blue

Majid Jordan

100 BPM
A Major
3:29

R&B

OVO Sound/Warner Records

2021-04-09
Waves of Blue

Waves of BlueIntro

Majid Jordan

94 BPM
A Minor
4:52

R&B

OVO Sound/Warner Records

2021-04-09
Friends

Friends

Teyana Taylor

E
94 BPM
F Minor
2:25

R&B

Getting Out Our Dreams, Inc./Def Jam Recordings

2020-06-19
Friends

FriendsIntro

Teyana Taylor

E
94 BPM
F Minor
2:43

R&B

Getting Out Our Dreams, Inc./Def Jam Recordings

2020-06-19
Friends

FriendsIntro - Clean

Teyana Taylor

94 BPM
F Minor
2:43

R&B

Getting Out Our Dreams, Inc./Def Jam Recordings

2020-06-19
In Your Eyes

In Your EyesRemix

The Weeknd, Doja Cat

100 BPM
G Minor
3:58

R&B

Republic Records

2020-05-21
In Your Eyes

In Your EyesRemix - Intro

The Weeknd, Doja Cat

100 BPM
G Minor
4:29

R&B

Republic Records

2020-05-21
Track Star

Track StarClean

Mooski

151 BPM
G Minor
3:20

R&B

Capitol Records

2020-06-17
Track Star

Track StarIntro

Mooski

E
127 BPM
G Minor
3:20

R&B

Capitol Records

2020-06-17
Track Star

Track StarIntro - Clean

Mooski

124 BPM
G Minor
3:20

R&B

Capitol Records

2020-06-17
Track Star

Track StarInstrumental

Mooski

151 BPM
G Minor
3:10

R&B

Capitol Records

2020-06-17
LOYAL (feat. Drake and Bad Bunny)

LOYAL (feat. Drake and Bad Bunny)Remix

Drake, Bad Bunny, PARTYNEXTDOOR

156 BPM
Eb Major
4:41

R&B

OVO Sound/Warner Records

2020-03-26
LOYAL (feat. Drake and Bad Bunny)

LOYAL (feat. Drake and Bad Bunny)Remix - Clean

Drake, Bad Bunny, PARTYNEXTDOOR

105 BPM
Eb Major
4:19

R&B

OVO Sound/Warner Records

2020-03-26
LOYAL (feat. Drake and Bad Bunny)

LOYAL (feat. Drake and Bad Bunny)Remix - Intro

Drake, Bad Bunny, PARTYNEXTDOOR

E
105 BPM
Eb Major
4:53

R&B

OVO Sound/Warner Records

2020-03-26
LOYAL (feat. Drake and Bad Bunny)

LOYAL (feat. Drake and Bad Bunny)Remix - Intro - Clean

Drake, Bad Bunny, PARTYNEXTDOOR

105 BPM
Eb Major
4:53

R&B

OVO Sound/Warner Records

2020-03-26
Don't Waste My Time

Don't Waste My Time

Usher, Ella Mai

100 BPM
A Major
3:20

R&B

Brand Usher/RCA Records

2019-12-13
Don't Waste My Time

Don't Waste My TimeIntro

Usher, Ella Mai

100 BPM
A Major
3:50

R&B

Brand Usher/RCA Records

2019-12-13
Like That

Like That

Gucci Mane, Doja Cat

E
106 BPM
Gb Minor
2:43

R&B

Kemosabe Records/RCA Records

2019-11-07
Like That

Like ThatClean

Gucci Mane, Doja Cat

106 BPM
Gb Minor
2:43

R&B

Kemosabe Records/RCA Records

2019-11-07
Like That

Like That

Gucci Mane, Doja Cat

E
106 BPM
Gb Minor
3:01

R&B

Kemosabe Records/RCA Records

2019-11-07
Like That

Like ThatIntro - Clean

Gucci Mane, Doja Cat

106 BPM
Gb Minor
3:01

R&B

Kemosabe Records/RCA Records

2019-11-07
Anything

AnythingOld Skool Radio Version

Wu-Tang Clan, SWV

97 BPM
Bb Major
4:56

R&B

RCA/Legacy

1994-05-10
Anything

AnythingOld Skool Radio Version - Intro

Wu-Tang Clan, SWV

97 BPM
G Minor
4:17

R&B

RCA/Legacy

1994-05-10
Crazy In Love

Crazy In Love

Beyoncé, JAY-Z

99 BPM
G Minor
3:56

R&B

Columbia

2003-05-20