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    R & B and Soul

    Whose version of 'Heard It Through the Grapevine' is heard in the film, The Big Chill?Easy R and B (SMWSMWSMWSMW)

      Marvin Gaye.

    Whose song were these lyrics in: "I gotta getcha no matter what it takes, I gotta getcha and I won't make mistakes, I gotta getcha like I told you before, I gotta getcha please believe it for sure"?R&B and Hip Hop of 2005 (RnBgurl)

      Jermaine Dupri. These lyrics were from Jermaine Dupri's 'Gotta Getcha'.

    Whose career did NOT get a boost from Prince?Tough R and B Tidbits (im2bz2bs)

      Rockwell. Though he used many pen names, Prince has shared a piece of the pie with many artists of many genres.

    Who sang: "You got me looking so crazy baby, got me looking so crazy right now, make me wanna clap my hands, make me wanna stomp my feet, make me feel real real good, the way you put that thing on me"?R&B and Hip Hop of 2005 (RnBgurl)

      Faith Evans. Faith Evans sang this in her hit 'Mesmerized'. It's taken from her album 'First Lady' and sounds a lot like Beyonce's 2004 #1 'Crazy In Love'.

    Who sang: "7 o' clock in the morning and the rays from the sun wakes me, I'm stretching and yawning in a bed that don't belong to me, and then a voice yells good morning darling from the bathroom, then she comes out and kisses me and to my surprise, she ain't you"?R&B and Hip Hop of 2005 (RnBgurl)

      R Kelly. R Kelly said this in his over-10-minutes song, 'Trapped In The Closet' which tells a story.

    Who sang "Wifey"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Next. This was a freebie.

    Who sang "We Can't be Friends"? Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Deborah Cox and RL. Deborah Cox has a song with Whitney Houston called "Same Script, Different Cast". It's kind of like a mature "The Boy is Mine" (sung by Brandy and Monica). Instead of fighting, Whitney is warning Deborah that he'll leave her too. RL ventured away from Next for "The Best Man" soundtrack. He teamed up with Case and Ginuwine for the song titled "The Best Man I Can Be".

    Who sang "Tell Me Something Good"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Rufus and Chaka Khan. India.arie sampled "Hollywood" for her "Little Things" song. The last words are "I don't need no Hollywood".

    Who sang "Talk Show Shhhhh"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Shae Jones. This song is on her self-titled album and the soundtrack of Jerry Springer's movie, "Ringmaster".

    Who sang "Sitting up in My Room"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Brandy. Brandy has a beautiful baby girl named Sy'rai.

    Who sang "Peaches and Cream"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      112. 112's third CD is titled "Part III." Q from 112 married a nail technician from Atlanta. There's a skit on the CD called "I Surrender", and it's only about 45 seconds long, but it's beautiful, and it should have been a whole song, I think.

    Who sang "Nobody"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Keith Sweat. Keith Sweat and Athena Cage did this duet together.

    Who sang "No More Drama"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Mary J. Blige. Mary J. Blige and K-Ci of Jodeci dated for 10 years.

    Who sang "If Your Girl Only Knew"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Aaliyah. Another freebie. R.I.P. Aaliyah Dana Haughton.

    Who sang "If You Died I Wouldn't Cry, Because You Never Loved Me Anyway"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Mya. This was a song on Mya's debut CD. Pretty harsh words. She was also featured on the "Life" soundtrack. Her song was titled "Why Should I Believe You".

    Who sang "I Learned From the Best"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Whitney Houston. This is from "My Love is Your Love". I love Whitney, regardless of the rumors. She is a beautiful songstress, not to mention a true diva.

    Who sang "Don't Walk Away"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Jade. This song was on "Jade to the Max". Jade has two other good songs on that CD, "One Woman" and "Mr. Do-Right".

    Who sang "Before I Let You Go"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Blackstreet. Blackstreet and Mya did a song on the "Rugrats" soundtrack called "Take Me There".

    Who sang "Ball of Confusion"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      The Temptations. I like the version they did in the movie "Sister Act". The Temptations have a great self-titled movie. I urge everyone to see it. It tells about their struggle for success.

    Who sang "Anything" from the "Above the Rim" soundtrack?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      SWV. Coko did a solo project after SWV split up. I think they're working together again. They've had a lot of hits such as "Weak", "Rain", and "Can We", featuring Missy Elliot.

    Who said "you said you loved me, no one above me, and I was all you had"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Ashanti. Ashanti gave up a full tuition track scholarship to pursue a music career. This is from "Foolish".

    Who said "two years ago promises was all I heard, wait a minute, let me finish"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Sparkle and R. Kelly. Sparkle is now with Blackground Records, the label of the late angelic Aaliyah. The name of the song is "Be Careful".

    Who said "there was a rose I knew I had met her once or twice before, she was a pretty sweet thang not the least bit insecure"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Aretha Franklin. The name of the song is "A Rose is Still a Rose", and it's a very nice song. It features Lauren Hill.

    Who said "rollin to the club. I stopped to get my grub on, nothing like those crispy cremes"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      TLC. R.I.P. Lisa Nicole Lopes a.k.a. Left Eye. This is from their CD "3D". The name of the song is "Hands Up".

    Who said "read my lips carefully if you like what you see. Prove prove prove you can hang with me. By your look I've got you shook up, you're scared of me. Buckle your seat belt. It's time for take off"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Destiny's Child. "I don't think you're ready for this jelly, because my body's too 'Bootylicious' for you baby". Beyonce has done a remake of 50 Cent's song "In da Club." Michelle "Heard A Word" on her gospel album that was at the top of the Billboard chart. Kelly's song "Stole" was written by Beyonce's little sister, Solange.

    Who said "lies, lies, using lies as alibis. Lies, lies, just the devil in disguise"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      En Vogue. En Vogue is down to three members with only two original members. The name of the song is "Lies".

    Who said "lately, I've been thinking about you baby. I'm just sitting away, watching the days go by"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Divine. Divine had a great follow-up single after "Lately", which is this song, called "One More Try".

    Who said "it's obvious how things have changed within a year. Just give me half of the rent and get out of here"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Changing Faces. Changing Faces worked with R. Kelly. The name of this song is "G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T." (Get Out).

    Who said "it's just one of them days, when I wanna be all alone. It's just one of them days, when I got to be all alone"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Monica. Monica once dated Master P's brother, C-murder. She is from Riverdale, Georgia, which is just below Atlanta. Her debut album is titled "Miss Thang". The name of this song is "Don't Take It Personal."

    Who said "I can make believe I have everything, but I can't pretend that I don't see that without you girl my life is incomplete"?Name the R & B Artist (kinfolkatl)

      Sisqo. Dru Hill now has a fifth member, Scola. Nokio is rumored to be in a relationship with Angie Martinez. The name of this song is "Incomplete" and features Lisa Raye in the video.

    Who recorded the following {albums;} 'Love Always'?Name That R and B Album Title (marlonjackson)

      K-Ci and Jojo. K-Ci and Jojo had hits with 'You Bring Me Up' and 'All My Life' from this set.

Frequently Asked Questions about R & B and Soul

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    • Which R&B diva could be seen playing Kelly Rowland's mother in the music video for 'Dilemma'? ( goto )


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    • The actress Sheryl Lee Ralph has played the on screen mother to which two famous R&B divas, and in what? ( goto )


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    • I have noticed the term 411 appear in many of the R&B records of recent times. Mary J Blige had an album called the 411 and there is a girl group called the 411, but what does 411 actually mean? ( goto )


    • Who was the producer that insisted Aretha Franklin, after leaving Columbia records, record her first single "I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)" at Muscle Shoals in Alabama with esteemed Southern R&B musicians? ( goto )


    • Which celebrity sang the song 'Beautiful Soul'? ( goto )


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