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  R&B

  rhythm and blues.
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  R & B

  abbreviation

  rhythm and blues

R&B

American  

Or r&b,

1. rhythm and blues.

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R & B British  

abbreviation

1. rhythm and blues

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R&B R & B

I start with gospel, then a slow R&B vibe and then right before the game, it’s turn-up hip-hop and rap.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

She loved the fusion artists like Jay Sean blending R&B, Punjabi, Hindi and English into something that felt exactly like her life.

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026

Ledward - an R&B artist who uses the name Sahn - started dating Boseman in 2015 and they got married just six days before the actor's death in August 2020.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

Syd recorded “Beard” between a studio she built at her parents’ place and a studio in North Hollywood owned by Raphael Saadiq, the veteran R&B star whom Syd counts as something of a mentor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

But there were so many variations to it—the Latin one, the R&B one, the funk shingaling—it was hard not to mix them up.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio

R B EYE stalked between horses then inside on the backstretch, continued between rivals on the second turn, drifted in a bit in the stretch and was edged for the place.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 4, 2020

R B EYE stalked inside then between horses, angled in again leaving the second turn, came out some in midstretch and lacked the needed late kick.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2019

R B EYE broke a bit slowly, settled off the pace inside, drifted out late and failed to menace.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2019

Although both Anderson and the F R B cooperate closely to try to keep the economy stable, they necessarily work at cross-purposes.

From Time Magazine Archive

Diamine deep black R B, 2 lb. soda, 20 lb.

From The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student by Franklin Beech