The best R&B songs of 2021 so far

15 June 2021, 15:51 | Updated: 15 June 2021, 16:07

The best R&B songs of 2021 so far
The best R&B songs of 2021 so far. Picture: Getty

The smoothest rhythms from the likes of SZA, 6LACK, dvsn, Ari Lennox and more.

Looking for some fresh R&B bops to soundtrack your year? Well, look no further.

We've rounded up the most addictive jams from your favourite honey-smooth vocalists from dvsn to SZA for your listening pleasure.

So, turn down the lights, set the mood and let the music play.

  1. Doja Cat - Need To Know

    Doja Cat - Need To Know (Official Video)

  2. H.E.R. ft. Chris Brown - Come Through

    H.E.R. - Come Through (Official Video) ft. Chris Brown

  3. Mooski ft. Chris Brown, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, & Yung Bleu - Track Star

    Mooski feat. Chris Brown, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, & Yung Bleu - Track Star (Official Audio)

  4. Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic - Leave the Door Open

    Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic - Leave the Door Open [Official Video]

  5. Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar, Giveon - Peaches

    Justin Bieber - Peaches ft. Daniel Caesar, Giveon

  6. Doja Cat ft. SZA - Kiss Me More

    Doja Cat - Kiss Me More (Official Video) ft. SZA

  7. The Weeknd - Save Your Tears

    The Weeknd - Save Your Tears (Official Music Video)

  8. SZA - Good Days

    SZA - Good Days (Audio)

  9. Lucky Daye ft. Yebba - How Much Can A Heart Take

    Lucky Daye - How Much Can A Heart Take (Audio) ft. Yebba

  10. Mahalia ft. Rico Nasty - Jealous

    Mahalia - Jealous (feat. Rico Nasty) [Official Video]

  11. Gallant & Brandy - Dynamite.

    Gallant & Brandy - Dynamite. (Audio)

  12. Jazmine Sullivan ft. H.E.R. - Girl Like Me

    Jazmine Sullivan - Girl Like Me (Audio) ft. H.E.R.

  13. dvsn - Blessings

    dvsn - Blessings (Official Audio)

  14. Zayn - Vibez

    Vibez

  15. Melii ft. 6LACK - You Ain't Worth It

    Melii ft. 6LACK - You Ain't Worth It (Official Audio)

  16. Justin Bieber ft. Burna Boy - Loved By You

    Justin Bieber - Loved By You (Visualizer) ft. Burna Boy

  17. Brent Faiyaz ft. Tyler, The Creator - Gravity

    Brent Faiyaz Feat Tyler, The Creator "Gravity" (Audio)

  18. Ella Mai - Not Another Love Song

    Ella Mai - Not Another Love Song (Official Music Video)

  19. Ari Lennox - Grounded

    Grounded

  20. dvsn ft. Miguel - He Said

    dvsn - He Said (feat. Miguel) [Official Audio]

  21. Shakka - Solo

    Solo

  22. Sinead Harnett - Hard 4 Me 2 Love You

    Sinead Harnett - Hard 4 Me 2 Love You

  23. Kevin Ross - Inside Freestyle

    Kevin Ross - Inside Freestyle (Audio)

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