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Date Updated: December 17, 2024
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Essential R&B Edits

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335 Tracks
Track Name
Artist
BPM
Key
Time
Genre
Label
Release Date
MUTT

MUTTIntro

Leon Thomas

E
90 BPM
C Minor
3:12

R&B

EZMNY Records/Motown Records

2024-08-09
MUTT

MUTTIntro - Clean

Leon Thomas

90 BPM
C Minor
3:12

R&B

EZMNY Records/Motown Records

2024-08-09
Friends

FriendsIntro

Teyana Taylor

94 BPM
F Minor
2:43

R&B

Getting Out Our Dreams, Inc./Def Jam Recordings

2020-06-19
In My Bag

In My BagIntro

FLO, GloRilla

E
77 BPM
E Minor
3:43

R&B

Universal-Island Records Ltd.

2024-11-18
In My Bag

In My BagIntro - Clean

FLO, GloRilla

77 BPM
E Minor
3:43

R&B

Universal-Island Records Ltd.

2024-11-18
São Paulo

São PauloIntro

The Weeknd, Anitta

E
125 BPM
F Major
5:29

R&B

XO / Republic Records

2024-10-31
São Paulo

São PauloIntro - Clean

The Weeknd, Anitta

125 BPM
F Major
5:29

R&B

XO / Republic Records

2024-10-31
Me & U

Me & UIntro

Cassie

100 BPM
Ab Minor
3:12

R&B

Bad Boy Records

2006-08-07
Long Way 2 Go

Long Way 2 GoIntro

Cassie

105 BPM
C Minor
3:58

Pop

Bad Boy Records

2006-08-07
1900's

1900'sIntro

Victoria Monet

111 BPM
E Major
2:53

R&B

Lovett Music/RCA Records

2024-10-04
Dancing In The Flames

Dancing In The FlamesIntro

The Weeknd

117 BPM
Db Major
3:42

R&B

XO / Republic Records

2024-09-13
Ex For A Reason

Ex For A ReasonIntro

JT, Summer Walker, City Girls

115 BPM
Gb Minor
4:35

R&B

LVRN/Interscope Records

2021-10-15
No Broke Boys

No Broke BoysIntro

Tinashé

E
104 BPM
B Major
2:37

R&B

Tinashe Music Inc., under exclusive license to Nice Life Recording Company

2024-08-16
Baby Boy

Baby BoyIntro

Sean Paul, Beyoncé

68 BPM
C Minor
4:13

R&B

Columbia

2003-06-24
No Broke Boys

No Broke BoysIntro - Clean

Tinashé

104 BPM
B Major
2:37

R&B

Tinashe Music Inc., under exclusive license to Nice Life Recording Company

2024-08-16
Paradise

ParadiseRemastered Version - Intro

Sade

100 BPM
F Major
3:32

R&B

RCA Records Label

2011-04-29
WE (Warm Embrace)

WE (Warm Embrace)Intro

Chris Brown

87 BPM
Ab Major
3:57

R&B

Chris Brown Entertainment/RCA Records

2022-06-23
Nasty

NastyIntro

Tinashé

100 BPM
Eb Major
3:22

R&B

Tinashe Music Inc., under exclusive license to Nice Life Recording Company

2024-04-12
Post to Be (feat. Chris Brown & Jhene Aiko)

Post to Be (feat. Chris Brown & Jhene Aiko)Intro

Jhené Aiko, Chris Brown, Omarion

E
98 BPM
Ab Major
4:01

R&B

MMG/Atlantic

2014-12-02
Post to Be (feat. Chris Brown & Jhene Aiko)

Post to Be (feat. Chris Brown & Jhene Aiko)Intro - Clean

Jhené Aiko, Chris Brown, Omarion

Ab Major
0:00

R&B

MMG/Atlantic

2014-12-02
Girl's Around The World

Girl's Around The WorldIntro

Lloyd, Lil Wayne

98 BPM
F Major
3:55

R&B

I.G. Records, Inc./Universal Records

2008-01-01
Trip

TripIntro

Ella Mai

81 BPM
B Minor
4:09

R&B

10 Summers / Interscope PS

2018-10-12
Fallin'

Fallin'Intro

Alicia Keys

96 BPM
E Minor
4:01

R&B

Legacy Recordings

2019-04-19
Can We Talk

Can We TalkIntro

Tevin Campbell

86 BPM
D Minor
4:50

R&B

Rhino/Warner Records

2021-02-12
Don't Mess With My Man

Don't Mess With My ManIntro

Nivea, Brian Casey, Brandon Casey, Nivea featuring Brian and Brandon Casey of Jagged Edge

100 BPM
B Minor
3:31

R&B

Jive

2002-12-09
Get Right

Get RightIntro

Jennifer Lopez

97 BPM
B Minor
2:48

R&B

Epic

2005-03-01
Baddest In The Room

Baddest In The RoomIntro

Fridayy

E
97 BPM
G Minor
2:58

R&B

FRIDAYY PS/ Def Jam

2024-06-21
Baddest In The Room

Baddest In The RoomIntro - Clean

Fridayy

97 BPM
G Minor
2:58

R&B

FRIDAYY PS/ Def Jam

2024-06-21
Whatever She Wants

Whatever She WantsIntro

Bryson Tiller

E
96 BPM
A Minor
2:45

R&B

TrapSoul/RCA Records

2024-02-13
Whatever She Wants

Whatever She WantsIntro - Clean

Bryson Tiller

96 BPM
A Minor
2:45

R&B

TrapSoul/RCA Records

2024-02-13
Ciao!

Ciao!Intro

Bryson Tiller

E
71 BPM
C Major
2:56

R&B

TrapSoul/RCA Records

2024-04-05
Ciao!

Ciao!Intro - Clean

Bryson Tiller

71 BPM
C Major
2:56

R&B

TrapSoul/RCA Records

2024-04-05
You're the One

You're the OneIntro

SWV

94 BPM
Ab Major
4:46

R&B

RCA Records Label

2001-11-05
act ii: date @ 8 (remix)

act ii: date @ 8 (remix)Intro

Drake, 4batz

E
68 BPM
E Minor
4:24

R&B

4batz / OVO Sound

2024-03-08
act ii: date @ 8 (feat. Drake) [remix]

act ii: date @ 8 (feat. Drake) [remix]Intro - Clean

Drake, 4batz

68 BPM
E Minor
4:24

R&B

4batz / OVO Sound

2024-03-08
Snooze

SnoozeIntro

SZA

E
71 BPM
A Minor
3:48

R&B

Top Dawg Entertainment/RCA Records

2022-12-09
Snooze

SnoozeIntro - Clean

SZA

71 BPM
A Minor
3:48

R&B

Top Dawg Entertainment/RCA Records

2022-12-09
Sensational

SensationalIntro

Chris Brown, Davido, Lojay

E
100 BPM
Db Major
3:31

R&B

Chris Brown Entertainment/RCA Records

2023-10-20
A Night to Remember

A Night to RememberIntro

Shalamar

109 BPM
G Minor
4:22

R&B

Unidisc Music Inc.

1989-01-01
Swing My Way

Swing My WayIntro

K.P. & Envyi

140 BPM
A Minor
4:24

R&B

Artist Partner Group, Inc.

2021-09-03
Summer Rain

Summer RainIntro

Carl Thomas

93 BPM
E Major
3:47

R&B

Bad Boy Records

2000-04-11
Girls Night Out

Girls Night OutIntro

Babyface, Doechii

124 BPM
Gb Minor
3:37

R&B

Capitol Records

2022-10-21
After Hours

After HoursIntro

Kehlani

121 BPM
Db Major
3:26

R&B

Atlantic Records

2024-04-04
Before We Get Started (feat. Fabolous)

Before We Get Started (feat. Fabolous)Intro

Fabolous, Tank

E
86 BPM
Bb Minor
3:21

R&B

R&B Money/Atlantic Records

2024-03-08
Before We Get Started (feat. Fabolous)

Before We Get Started (feat. Fabolous)Intro - Clean

Fabolous, Tank

86 BPM
Bb Minor
3:21

R&B

R&B Money/Atlantic Records

2024-03-08
Steelo

SteeloIntro

702

91 BPM
Eb Minor
4:13

R&B

Motown

1996-01-01
b.u.d.d.y.

b.u.d.d.y.Intro

Musiq Soulchild

90 BPM
Gb Minor
3:55

R&B

Atlantic Records

2007-03-12
I Can Love You

I Can Love YouIntro

Lil' Kim, Mary J. Blige

87 BPM
G Minor
4:14

R&B

Geffen*

1997-01-01
Used to Love U

Used to Love UIntro

John Legend

88 BPM
C Minor
3:55

R&B

Getting Out Our Dreams/Sony Urban Music/Columbia

2005-12-06
You Don't Know My Name

You Don't Know My NameIntro

Alicia Keys

84 BPM
A Major
6:17

R&B

J Records

2003-12-02
Girl on Fire

Girl on FireIntro

Alicia Keys

93 BPM
A Major
4:13

R&B

RCA Records Label

2012-11-18
My Boo

My BooIntro

Usher, Alicia Keys

86 BPM
F Major
4:06

R&B

LaFace Records

2004-03-19
Blame It

Blame ItIntro

T-Pain, Jamie Foxx

E
88 BPM
B Minor
5:05

R&B

Nappy Boy/Konvict Muzik/RCA Records

2014-11-03
Blame It

Blame ItIntro - Clean

T-Pain, Jamie Foxx

88 BPM
B Minor
5:05

R&B

Nappy Boy/Konvict Muzik/RCA Records

2014-11-03
Can't Get Enough

Can't Get EnoughIntro

Jennifer Lopez

E
100 BPM
G Minor
3:41

Pop

BMG Rights Management (US) LLC

2024-01-10
Can't Get Enough

Can't Get EnoughIntro - Clean

Jennifer Lopez

100 BPM
G Minor
3:41

Pop

BMG Rights Management (US) LLC

2024-01-10
Let Me Love You

Let Me Love YouIntro

Mario

94 BPM
F Major
4:15

R&B

J Records

2004-12-07
Ditch That...

Ditch That...Intro

The-Dream

E
106 BPM
Db Minor
5:17

R&B

Dream / IDJ

2007-01-01
Ditch That...

Ditch That...Intro - Clean

The-Dream

106 BPM
Db Minor
5:17

R&B

Dream / IDJ

2007-01-01
Save Your Tears

Save Your TearsIntro

The Weeknd

118 BPM
C Major
3:56

R&B

Universal Republic Records

2021-02-04
Tell Me

Tell MeIntro

Bobby V.

95 BPM
E Minor
4:23

R&B

Disturbing Tha Peace Recordings, Inc.

2005-01-01
Because Of You

Because Of YouIntro

Ne-Yo

110 BPM
C Minor
5:05

R&B

Def Soul

2007-01-01
You

YouIntro

Lloyd, Lil Wayne

98 BPM
Ab Major
4:34

Hip-Hop

I.G. Records, Inc./Universal Records

2006-01-01
Whatever

WhateverIntro

Ideal

102 BPM
Bb Minor
3:56

R&B

Virgin Records

1999-01-01
Little Red Corvette

Little Red Corvette2019 Remaster - Intro

Prince

E
123 BPM
Db Major
4:49

R&B

Legacy Recordings

2019-09-10
Little Red Corvette

Little Red Corvette2019 Remaster - Intro - Clean

Prince

123 BPM
Db Major
4:33

R&B

Legacy Recordings

2019-09-10
Water

WaterIntro

Tyla

117 BPM
Db Major
3:52

African

FAX Records/Epic

2023-07-28
Link Up

Link UpIntro

Ne-Yo

100 BPM
Gb Minor
2:34

R&B

Motown Records

2023-09-29
No Diggity

No DiggityIntro

Dr. Dre, Blackstreet, Queen Pen

89 BPM
Gb Minor
4:40

R&B

Interscope

1996-01-01
Let the Music Play

Let the Music PlayIntro

Dazz Band

115 BPM
Bb Minor
4:32

R&B

UNI/MOTOWN

1981-01-27
Got to Be Real

Got to Be Real

Cheryl Lynn

115 BPM
C Major
5:08

R&B

Legacy Recordings

1978-07-17
Just in Case

Just in CaseIntro

Jaheim

101 BPM
F Major
4:26

R&B

Warner Records

2001-03-13
Up Down (Do This All Day)

Up Down (Do This All Day)Intro

T-Pain, B.o.B

E
97 BPM
F Minor
4:17

R&B

Nappy Boy/Konvict Muzik/RCA Records

2014-10-31
Up Down (Do This All Day)

Up Down (Do This All Day)Intro - Clean

T-Pain, B.o.B

97 BPM
F Minor
4:17

R&B

Nappy Boy/Konvict Muzik/RCA Records

2014-10-31
Good Good

Good GoodIntro

Usher, Summer Walker, 21 Savage

E
141 BPM
G Minor
4:46

R&B

mega/gamma.

2023-08-04
Good Good

Good GoodIntro - Clean

Usher, Summer Walker, 21 Savage

141 BPM
G Minor
4:05

R&B

mega/gamma.

2023-08-04
Motion (feat. Chris Brown)

Motion (feat. Chris Brown)Intro

Chris Brown, Ty Dolla $ign

115 BPM
G Minor
2:47

Dance

Atlantic Records

2023-07-17
Closer

CloserIntro

Goapele

93 BPM
Db Major
3:47

R&B

Skyblaze Recordings

2002-09-10
Sure Thing

Sure ThingIntro

Miguel

162 BPM
Gb Minor
3:45

R&B

Jive

2010-11-26
Needs

NeedsIntro

Tinashé

E
99 BPM
Gb Minor
2:55

R&B

Tinashe Music Inc., under exclusive license to Nice Life Recording Company

2023-09-08
Needs

NeedsIntro - Clean

Tinashé

99 BPM
Gb Minor
2:55

R&B

Tinashe Music Inc., under exclusive license to Nice Life Recording Company

2023-09-08
Easy

EasyIntro

Priya Ragu

130 BPM
B Minor
2:35

R&B

Warner Records

2023-07-03
Summer Too Hot

Summer Too HotIntro

Chris Brown

E
90 BPM
D Major
3:16

R&B

Chris Brown Entertainment/RCA Records

2023-06-23
Summer Too Hot

Summer Too HotIntro - Clean

Chris Brown

90 BPM
D Major
3:16

R&B

Chris Brown Entertainment/RCA Records

2023-06-23
On the Hotline

On the HotlineIntro

Pretty Ricky

93 BPM
Bb Minor
4:08

R&B

Atlantic Records

2007-01-22
Bartender

BartenderIntro

Akon, T-Pain

E
105 BPM
C Minor
4:16

Hip-Hop

Jive/Legacy

2007-06-05
Bartender

BartenderIntro - Clean

Akon, T-Pain

105 BPM
C Minor
4:16

Hip-Hop

Jive/Legacy

2007-06-05
Double Fantasy

Double FantasyIntro

Future, The Weeknd

E
119 BPM
A Minor
4:18

R&B

Republic Records

2023-04-21
Double Fantasy

Double FantasyIntro - Clean

Future, The Weeknd

119 BPM
A Minor
4:18

R&B

Republic Records

2023-04-21
Try Me

Try MeIntro

Jorja Smith

105 BPM
Gb Minor
3:03

R&B

FAMM

2023-04-13
Fly Girl

Fly GirlIntro

Missy Elliott, FLO

104 BPM
Ab Minor
3:30

R&B

Universal-Island Records Ltd.

2023-03-23
Die For You

Die For YouRemix - Intro

The Weeknd, Ariana Grande

67 BPM
Db Minor
4:32

R&B

XO / Republic Records

2023-02-24
Candy Rain

Candy RainIntro

Soul For Real

94 BPM
B Minor
4:26

R&B

Geffen*

1994-01-01
Body Do

Body DoIntro

Chlöe

E
121 BPM
G Minor
2:39

R&B

Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia

2023-03-24
CUFF IT

CUFF ITWETTER REMIX - Intro

Beyoncé

E
118 BPM
D Major
5:09

Pop

Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia

2023-02-08
CUFF IT

CUFF ITWETTER REMIX - Intro - Clean

Beyoncé

118 BPM
D Major
5:09

Pop

Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia

2023-02-08
Get Up

Get UpIntro

Ciara, Chamillionaire

129 BPM
C Minor
4:06

R&B

LaFace Records

2007-04-03
So What

So WhatIntro

Ciara, Field Mob

E
120 BPM
Db Major
3:44

Hip-Hop

DTP/Geffen

2006-01-01
Like You

Like YouIntro

Ciara, Bow Wow

102 BPM
Bb Minor
3:42

Hip-Hop

Columbia/Legacy

2018-06-29
Kill Bill

Kill BillIntro

SZA

89 BPM
Eb Major
3:03

R&B

Top Dawg Entertainment/RCA Records

2022-12-09