Ariana Grande

American Pop and R&B Singer

Beyoncé

Grammy-winning pop and R&B superstar

Mariah Carey

Iconic American Pop and R&B Diva

TLC

Iconic 90s R&B Girl Group

Aaliyah

Late R&B and Pop Icon

Mary J. Blige

Queen of Hip-Hop Soul

Justin Timberlake

American pop and R&B singer-songwriter

Janet Jackson

Iconic American Pop and R&B Singer

R. Kelly

Disgraced R&B Singer

Ray Charles

Legendary Soul and R&B Pioneer

Jennifer Lopez

American pop and R&B singer, actress, and dancer

V/a

Craig David

British R&B and Garage Singer-Songwriter

Destiny's Child

Iconic American R&B Girl Group

Akon

Senegalese-American R&B singer and producer

Earth, Wind & Fire

Legendary Funk and Soul Group

Whitney Houston

Legendary American Pop and R&B Singer

El Michels Affair

Instrumental Soul/Funk Ensemble

Rihanna

Barbadian pop and R&B superstar

Toni Braxton

Grammy Award-Winning R&B Songstress

Alicia Keys

Grammy-winning R&B singer-songwriter

Nelly Furtado

Canadian Pop and R&B Singer-Songwriter

Babyface

Grammy-Winning R&B Singer-Songwriter and Producer

Faith Evans

Grammy-Winning R&B Singer-Songwriter

All Saints

British girl group

Ashanti

Grammy Award-Winning R&B Singer and Actress

Britney Spears

Pop Icon and Singer-Songwriter

Pointer Sisters

Grammy-Winning American Pop and R&B Vocal Group

Johnny Adams

Soulful New Orleans R&B Singer

Ike Turner

Influential R&B and Rock Pioneer

Pharrell Williams

American singer, rapper, and producer

En Vogue

Iconic American R&B/Pop Vocal Group

Erykah Badu

Neo-Soul Icon

Kelis

American R&B and Pop Singer-Songwriter

Boyz II Men

Iconic R&B Vocal Group

JoJo

American pop and R&B singer

Ciara

American R&B and pop singer

Sugababes

British girl group

Big Maybelle

Influential Rhythm and Blues Singer

Alesha Dixon

British singer and television personality

M. Pokora

French R&B and pop singer

Jackie Brenston

Pioneering Rock & Roll Musician

Little Esther

Rising Comedic Talent in Stand-Up Circuit

Hardy Hardy

James Brown

Godfather of Soul

Nat King Cole

Legendary Jazz Pianist and Silky-Smooth Vocalist

Madonna

Queen of Pop

Michael Jackson

King of Pop

Bo Diddley

Pioneering Rock & Roll and Blues Guitarist

The Platters

Iconic 1950s Vocal Group

Justin Bieber

Canadian pop superstar

P!NK

American Pop-Rock Singer-Songwriter

Black Eyed Peas

Grammy-Winning American Pop and Hip-Hop Group

Monophonics

Psychedelic Soul Band from California

Spice Girls

British pop girl group

Sarah Connor

German pop and R&B singer

Utada Hikaru

Japanese-American pop sensation

Nicki Minaj

Trinidadian-American rapper and singer

Gwen McCrae

Soul and R&B Singer

Lady Wray

Soulful R&B Singer-Songwriter