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Bedroom r&b

Most popular artists in Bedroom r&b

This chart is based on the monthly listeners metric for all artists tagged with the genre bedroom r&b by Spotify. It may contain some errors or some data may not be up to date. You can check the artist profile to update data if necessary.

# Artist Monthly Listeners Followers
1
27,369,541
3,467,871
2
5,538,666
493,457
3
Malcolm Todd
4,612,870
360,310
4
3,950,008
239,496
5
3,486,836
721,316
6
Nafeesisboujee
3,314,861
119,405
7
3,139,194
386,398
8
Bryant Barnes
3,062,727
448,367
9
2,867,645
475,893
10
2,214,323
280,741
11
Regina Song
2,072,338
101,174
12
Rocco
1,739,547
302,316
13
1,732,206
383,790
14
sunkis
1,705,907
111,740
15
1,564,267
138,937
16
1,303,344
427,507
17
1,294,304
84,272
18
1,199,988
105,042
19
EJEAN
1,136,529
22,928
20
1,125,604
128,560
21
1,045,701
179,684
22
1,005,618
92,173
23
999,919
369,019
24
Dept
983,503
256,702
25
957,839
244,179
26
900,802
177,570
27
WIMY
897,728
73,078
28
starfall
840,937
84,886
29
Karri
781,898
86,143
30
JHIN
781,125
65,865
31
758,971
54,933
32
eaJ
694,197
225,442
33
yvngxchris
685,202
402,846
34
MICO
658,406
185,937
35
PRYVT
603,544
126,319
36
asumuh
583,949
38,981
37
Yel
571,202
54,850
38
shae
545,720
20,828
39
Dvwn
532,998
301,472
40
Jimmy Brown
501,214
164,599
41
thekid.ACE
440,974
24,695
42
Warren Hue
438,413
85,240
43
kurffew
436,989
73,581
44
siopaolo
436,592
73,938
45
Milky Day
424,080
57,364
46
ZUHAIR
375,652
28,319
47
Ethan Low
370,545
69,066
48
raph
364,472
16,872
49
I'MIN
342,997
30,497
50
Kidsnot$aints.
342,713
37,256
51
Breezee
335,935
49,340
52
yedira
335,675
34,285
53
kkanji
333,106
2,495
54
Tiffany Day
321,700
94,329
55
CapzLock
321,645
66,255
56
RC AVENUE
303,325
23,052
57
Andrew Garden
297,764
36,370
58
cykim
290,113
19,902
59
Keanu Bicol
285,037
37,343
60
CHSKA
280,868
23,732
61
Crying City
279,687
78,372
62
mj apanay
278,963
63,622
63
Highvyn
273,574
59,031
64
ay3demi
261,484
59,480
65
Emi Choi
213,427
13,810
66
Lydia Ganada
205,237
12,674
67
CLUB BOYBND
203,910
28,920
68
slone
203,777
4,706
69
Keno Carter
197,272
57,244
70
Justin Park
190,348
94,236
71
HOHYUN
187,152
37,141
72
Aleebi
173,713
23,123
73
ilyaugust
165,342
43,552
74
hyejin
157,472
31,681
75
Yayyoung
156,996
51,886
76
Thomas Ng
143,482
35,138
77
SOLOCELO
143,020
28,802
78
kuiper
137,385
21,303
79
kasper
133,359
43,302
80
hanuel
125,872
29,445
81
Jiwoo
124,797
84,145
82
yuni
121,412
8,094
83
Adrey
112,037
36,607
84
8RO8
107,829
15,060
85
Minh
105,750
11,438
86
dray tyg
100,652
16,254
87
97,712
15,050
88
Jack Kwon
97,093
18,894
89
SSJ Twiin
93,759
23,163
90
hevel
90,994
14,437
91
oftn
90,266
14,985
92
WEST OF EDEN
85,711
4,773
93
chiabiee
84,637
6,665
94
rhyu
82,500
23,865
95
Chasu
72,560
10,677
96
jun.e
72,232
1,566
97
Koven Wei
71,098
22,770
98
Zac Pana
70,160
3,065
99
Jay Xan
69,352
8,341
100
Adriel
68,403
4,398
101
Roman Kayz
64,822
8,275
102
Sway Bleu
64,111
22,545
103
TeYo
63,998
25,998
104
Lil Peej
62,528
95,595
105
riensu
61,712
5,276
106
Gervs
61,115
16,658
107
Doma Cyno
59,762
15,694
108
melatonin boy
59,352
9,676
109
ZENTHEGHOUL
58,890
9,857
110
Kid Moon
58,288
17,141
111
Jiubel
56,796
41,512
112
juhye
55,080
14,665
113
G. Nine
53,911
18,955
114
RIKII
53,728
3,551
115
Sonny Zero
52,633
8,848
116
keanu.
50,375
1,239
117
LCN!
48,742
12,349
118
KoKo
48,639
1,182
119
Chase Elliott
44,401
15,038
120
jssr
44,016
22,603
121
Michael Motorcycle
43,572
5,980
122
KIETH MONTANA
42,349
30,783
123
Mira
41,439
4,893
124
luv, jacob
38,784
15,371
125
SmoovLee
33,448
11,491
126
myno
32,805
2,833
127
randymia
32,381
2,543
128
Evito
30,872
2,566
129
Giraa
29,046
1,881
130
Aze
29,003
9,247
131
Iluvmsj
27,723
11,850
132
013
27,137
428
133
Pluto Koi
26,442
10,821
134
C.Y. Ing
25,842
5,859
135
Stemo
22,941
7,874
136
frocious
22,530
1,380
137
Tuan Le
22,218
7,679
138
Denyul
21,554
2,317
139
birdtunes
19,020
4,865
140
Stevyn
18,208
2,528
141
zekeluv
17,783
2,167
142
zemult
12,647
1,828
143
nel
12,303
1,739
144
Namou
11,936
4,522
145
Nyb Sage
10,701
3,658
146
yomahou
10,476
650
147
Micah Yoo
10,200
8,450
148
MIHN
9,648
2,325
149
DASU
9,225
331
150
dwen
7,531
881
151
Ajnextdoor
7,140
6,051
152
Daclenzy
7,116
824
153
Skim.Prod
5,759
2,947
154
Jay The Kidd
3,334
1,013
155
STKX3
2,763
514
156
Maxrrss
2,516
2,991
157
Vlonezy
1,892
4,249
158
LüvKam
1,838
2,199
159
d4vd Archive
1,657
2,426
160
jasontheweenie
1,114
29

Some info about bedroom r&b

Bedroom R&B is an intimate, lo-fi subset of the broader R&B genre that emerged in the early 2010s. It is characterized by its mellow vibes, minimal production, and often introspective lyrics, revolving primarily around themes of love, vulnerability, and personal reflection. The genre represents a shift in R&B, focusing less on commercial studio production and more on personal, DIY crafting of music, often literally made in an artist's bedroom.

The term "bedroom" connotes not just the physical space in which much of this music is created but also a sense of personal, almost confessional lyrical content. It's a space where artists feel free to experiment and express their deepest emotions without the constraints of commercial pressures, which leads to a more genuine, heartfelt sound.

Bedroom R&B gained traction through online platforms like SoundCloud, YouTube, and Bandcamp, which democratized music production and distribution. Emerging artists could now record high-quality music at home with relatively affordable equipment and software, and reach a global audience through the internet. This accessibility fostered a wave of innovation within the genre and allowed it to quickly gain a dedicated following.

Key artists who have shaped and popularized Bedroom R&B include FKA twigs, whose avant-garde approach blends R&B with electronic music and trippy visuals; Joji, who infuses his tracks with a deeply melancholic and introspective mood; and Tinashe, who experiments with down-tempo beats and introspective lyrics. These artists, among others, have contributed significantly to the genre by pushing the boundaries of traditional R&B and introducing elements from other styles such as indie, pop, and electronica.

What sets Bedroom R&B apart is its rawness and authenticity. The production is typically minimalist, often featuring subdued synth lines, soft bass, and sparse percussion. This simplicity in the instrumental allows the vocals to stand out, with artists often using nuanced, emotionally charged performances to draw listeners into their personal experiences and emotional states.

The genre also intersects frequently with "chill R&B" and "alternative R&B," creating a vibrant spectrum of sounds that resonate particularly well with younger audiences who are looking for music that is both soothing and emotionally engaging. Bedroom R&B has not only been popular in the United States but has also found significant audiences in the UK, Canada, and Australia, where diverse cultures and tastes have embraced its blend of introspection and rhythmic allure.

The rise of bedroom R&B can also be seen as a reaction to the high-gloss production and often superficial themes prevalent in commercial R&B and pop music. In a world where hyper-production can sometimes distance an artist from their audience, bedroom R&B offers a return to something more tangible and relatable. This genre provides a musical space where imperfections are not only accepted but celebrated as part of the human experience, resonating deeply with listeners who are navigating the complexities of modern life.

As the music industry continues to evolve, bedroom R&B stands as a testament to the power of personal storytelling through music. It is a reminder that at the heart of musical expression is the need to connect, share stories, and express emotions in the most authentic way possible. As it grows, this genre continues to attract new artists and listeners alike, all drawn to its unique combination of raw emotionality and minimalist beauty.