What region makes the best R&B?

GrizTitan
GrizTitan Members Posts: 2,075 ✭✭
edited September 2011 in R&B & Alternatives
I would say the DMV area.
Tank
D Angelo
Bilal
Mya
Ginuwine
Trey Songz
Marvin Gaye
Frankie Beverly
and many others.


Does anybody disagree?
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  • white715
    white715 Members Posts: 7,744 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited September 2011
    Why have enuff of this BS in the reason lets keep this forum respectable
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  • kuskklassic
    kuskklassic Members Posts: 1,006 ✭✭✭✭
    edited September 2011
    im a DMV boi all day and we dohave our legends but......


    the midwest got i ? on lock. Chicago, Ohio, and Detroit produced some great ? ......plus Michael jackson is from Gary.

    Stevie Wonder
    Michael Jackson/Jackson 5
    the Supremes
    Aretha Franklin
    Isley Bros
    Smokey Robinson
    Aaliyah
    Temptations
    Debarge
    Curtis Mayfield
    Gladys knigh and The Pips
    Al Green
    Prince
    the O'Jays
    Bootsy Collins
    John Legend
    Kem
    Janet Jackson
    etc.


    Philly got some nice ones too...
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  • GrizTitan
    GrizTitan Members Posts: 2,075 ✭✭
    edited September 2011
    white715 wrote: »
    Why have enuff of this BS in the reason lets keep this forum respectable
    How isnt it respectable? How about you stop complaing and contribute?
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  • mrjun18
    mrjun18 Members Posts: 207
    edited September 2011
    The Midwest....Motown alone should close this thread.
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  • inia
    inia Members Posts: 163 ✭✭
    edited September 2011
    GrizTitan wrote: »
    I would say the DMV area.
    Tank
    D Angelo
    Bilal
    Mya
    Ginuwine
    Trey Songz
    Marvin Gaye
    Frankie Beverly
    and many others.


    Does anybody disagree?
    Bilal from Philly.
    kuskklassic wrote: »
    im a DMV boi all day and we dohave our legends but......


    the midwest got i ? on lock. Chicago, Ohio, and Detroit produced some great ? ......plus Michael jackson is from Gary.

    Stevie Wonder
    Michael Jackson/Jackson 5
    the Supremes
    Aretha Franklin
    Isley Bros
    Smokey Robinson
    Aaliyah
    Temptations
    Debarge
    Curtis Mayfield
    Gladys knigh and The Pips
    Al Green
    Prince
    the O'Jays
    Bootsy Collins
    John Legend
    Kem
    Janet Jackson
    etc.


    Philly got some nice ones too...
    Add R.Kelly, Anita Baker, and Chaka Khan to the list.
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  • Indy8503 HD
    Indy8503 HD Members Posts: 554
    edited September 2011
    inia wrote: »
    Bilal from Philly.


    Add R.Kelly, Anita Baker, and Chaka Khan to the list.

    and Babyface (Indianapolis)
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  • R.D.
    R.D. Members Posts: 20,156 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited September 2011
    GrizTitan wrote: »
    I would say the DMV area.
    Tank
    D Angelo
    Bilal
    Mya
    Ginuwine
    Trey Songz
    Marvin Gaye
    Frankie Beverly
    and many others.


    Does anybody disagree?

    add j holiday
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  • mrjun18
    mrjun18 Members Posts: 207
    edited September 2011
    Overall as far as R&B/SOUL goes: The Midwest >> East Coast >> The South >> The West
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  • Bodhi
    Bodhi Members Posts: 7,932 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited September 2011
    the united states
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