As a concept, alternative R&B is older than its reputation. It emerged in the late ‘90s as a subset of a style the writer Gail Mitchell referred to as “real R&B” in a Billboard story from 2000 — music ...
In August, Maryland-born alt-R&B singer Dijon released his second studio album, Baby, before announcing his new tour. The timing was perfect, for an artist — a leader of the modern alt-R&B movement — ...