6 UK RnB / Soul Artists You Need To Check Out Pt. 2

1. BenjiFlow

BenjiFlow is one of the UK's most exciting RnB/Soul artists! The North London vocalist started out as a grime MC before shifting over to sultry harmonies on RnB/Soul and afro-fusion. BenjiFlow emerged onto the scene with his infectious riddim “Deep End” and is part of the MiniKingz collective. The multi-talented artist makes listeners want to dance, move, and sing by using rich harmonies over tropical backdrops to tell his story and share his artform.

2. Emmavie

From blessing jazz hop cuts with angelic vocals to producing beautiful RnB/Soul instrumentals, Emmavie has been on our radar ever since she emerged onto the scene in back in the 2010s. The multi-talented artist has worked with a wide range of emerging UK Artists such as Alfa Mist, ROMderful, Kojey Radical, DT Soul to name a few… Emmavie’s sensual harmonies perfectly evoke the spirit of the vintage 90s era of RnB and Soul.

***Location -*** *London*
***Sound -*** *"Luscious Melodies, Vintage Soundscapes"*
***5 Essential Tracks -*** *Uh Huh Okay, Energy, Easily, I Forget, 2003, High off This*

3. Carrie Baxter

Waterford born jazz and soul singer Carrie Baxter is currently one of the most exciting artists coming from the bubbling underground music scene. The solo artist boasts a style that blends soundscapes from a wide array of genres such as neo-soul, jazz, 90’s hip hop and indie. Carrie saw great success with her debut ‘Placebo EP’, and has impressively forged an independent, self-sustaining music career with her unique vocal range and versatile songwriting abilities.

4. [ K S R ]

[ K S R ] (a.k.a. Roosevelt Kazaula Sigsbert) has an appreciation for classic RnB while embracing contemporary production and hip-hop beats. The Manchester-based vocalist is inspired by artists like D’Angelo, Erykah Badu and Miguel drawing on the classic RnB and neo-soul sound, whilst blessing his tracks with unique storytelling narratives and complete vulnerability.

[ K S R ] — ***Location -*** *Manchester*
***Sound -*** *"Deep Narratives, Contemporary production"*
***5 Essential Tracks -*** *Lily Apart, Sweet, Born In 98, Unfiltered, h/er*

5. CHERISE

The multi-faceted vocalist and soulful songwriter, CHERISE (a.k.a. Cherise Adams-Burnett) is an artist ready to step into the limelight and take the soul scene by storm. CHERISE featured on the Seed Ensemble’s Mercury Prize-nominated album Driftglass, toured the UK and Europe as lead singer with London-based jazz collective Nubiyan Twist, and capped a successful period off by winning the 2019 Jazz FM Singer of the Year Award. Her angelic singing and timeless compositions are fast making her one of the most talented musicians around right now!

6. Amber-Simone

London-based singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer Amber-Simone is most certainly one to watch going forward! The rising star perfectly complements stunning sounds of Neo-Soul, gospel and contemporary RnB with her rich, soulful voice, and honestly, words can’t even justify how talented this soul-queen is!

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