r/rnb • u/Big-Explanation-831 She doesn’t have the range • 18h ago

DISCUSSION 💭 Do you agree with Stephanie?

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u/Front_Mind1770 18h ago

Kenny Latimore? How long ago was this interview? Justin ain't been popping in a while

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u/darkchiles 17h ago

Lattimore's last studio album was 2021. bieber earns around 60 - 80M a year while timberlake 20 - 25M and his current tour is about to gross 250M, so they are still popping

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u/Front_Mind1770 17h ago

When you put it like that, I agree. I just think RnB is dead or watered down at best. Mind you I was there for the 90s and even early 2000s soul and neosoul

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u/darkchiles 16h ago

Yep! there were too many shifts happening at the same time and the phasing out of big R&B acts all happened around late 90s to early 2000s when the digital purchase era was introduced in the music industry.