WATCH | Introducing The State of R&BThis week, ESSENCE is analyzing the past, present and future of R&B.0 seconds of 45 secondsVolume 0%Press shift question mark to access a list of keyboard shortcutsKeyboard ShortcutsEnabledDisabledShortcuts Open/Close/ or ?Play/PauseSPACEIncrease Volume↑Decrease Volume↓Seek Forward→Seek Backward←Captions On/OffcFullscreen/Exit FullscreenfMute/UnmutemDecrease Caption Size-Increase Caption Size+ or =Seek %0-9 Subtitle SettingsOffEnglish(US)Font ColorWhiteFont Opacity100%Font Size100%Font Familysans-serifCharacter EdgeNoneEdge ColorBlackBackground ColorBlackBackground Opacity75%Window ColorBlackWindow Opacity0%ResetWhiteBlackRedGreenBlueYellowMagentaCyan100%75%50%25%200%175%150%125%100%75%50%ArialCourierGeorgiaImpactLucida ConsoleTahomaTimes New RomanTrebuchet MSVerdanaNoneRaisedDepressedUniformDrop ShadowWhiteBlackRedGreenBlueYellowMagentaCyanWhiteBlackRedGreenBlueYellowMagentaCyan100%75%50%25%0%WhiteBlackRedGreenBlueYellowMagentaCyan100%75%50%25%0% facebook x Email linkedin Linkhttps://cdn.jwplayer.com/previews/HEKUdjC7CopiedAuto1706p1138p854p568p Live00:0000:4500:45 Home • Videos WATCH | Introducing The State of R&B By Essence · Updated October 25, 2022 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… This week, ESSENCE is analyzing the past, present and future of R&B. TOPICS: Music r&b music state of r&b See More Videos WATCH: ESSENCE Superlounge Performance: MOLIY Videos WATCH: Stephany Faublas Gets Real About Motherhood, Internet... Videos WATCH: If Not For My Girls: Miami Vibes, Real Talk & Sis... Videos WATCH: Joy Reid’s Bold Next Chapter! Entertainment WATCH: Angela Barnes, Chinaka Hodge, And Ryan Coogler Discus... Entertainment WATCH: Dominique Thorne And Anthony Ramos Speak On Internal ... Videos WATCH: Keke Palmer Speaks Her Truth On New Album, ‘Just Ke... Videos WATCH: The Isley Brothers in Their Own Words