A telling bumper occasionally pops up on our No. 1 radio home for hip-hop and R&B here in Baltimore. It identifies the station and then proudly announces that the playlist features “all shades of R&B.

Maxwell captures the No. 1 rank on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart for the first time in over two years as his single “Simply Beautiful” crowns the list dated Oct. 12. Rising from No. 2, the track ...

Tank’s “I Deserve” has hit No. 1 on R&B Radio. The 9x GRAMMY Award-nominee sang, wrote and produced the single, which will be found on his 10th studio album R&B Money. “I deserve” samples and is a ...

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