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R&B & SOUL FAVORITES · FOUR CHOICES
R&B Song Guesser
Find the song in the groove.
A warm bass line, a vocal run or a chorus harmony can unlock a familiar R&B track. This R&B Song Guesser brings those clues into a ten-song, four-choice round. Hear the preview and choose the title and artist within fifteen seconds, without typing or signing in.
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You know more songs than you think.
Ten R&B and soul favorites are waiting. Listen for the groove, phrasing and harmony before choosing your answer.
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Ten songs. Four choices. Trust your ears.
Make your choice
Pick one of four song-and-artist options within fifteen seconds. Tap, click or press keys 1–4. Replaying does not reset the timer.
Review and replay
Finish ten songs, review the answers and copy your score. Start another round in the same style and try to improve your personal best.
Voices, harmony and rhythm across generations
Try listening to the space around the lead vocal. A backing harmony, a bass movement or a clipped drum sound can be as useful as a lyric. Some previews catch a restrained verse rather than a big chorus, so keep both the performance and the production in mind.
The selected collection includes recordings associated with artists such as Alicia Keys, Aretha Franklin, Ne-Yo, SZA and Stevie Wonder. Soul traditions and contemporary R&B sit alongside pop and funk crossovers. Not every round includes every style or artist, and this is not a strict genre classification exercise.
This page uses the same broad R&B theme membership as the paired short-clip collection, while selecting familiar recordings with checked audio for four-choice play. The artist shown beside each title helps you tell collaborations and similarly named songs apart. After the round, follow a source link to revisit a track.
Song Guesser questions, answered
Does the R&B quiz include soul music?
Yes. The selected theme includes R&B, soul and related crossover favorites. It spans different periods and does not claim to include every R&B release or only songs carrying one exact store genre label.
Are artist names shown before I answer?
Yes. Each of the four choices includes a song title and artist. Album artwork and the correct recording appear after you answer, so the initial task is to connect what you hear with one of those options.
How is my R&B score calculated?
Correct answers earn 300–1,000 points based on speed, with a maximum of 10,000 across ten songs. Wrong answers and timeouts earn zero. These are personal practice scores, not entries in the Daily leaderboard.
Can I return to an unfinished R&B round?
The current tab keeps completed answers, so refreshing can restore your progress while an unfinished clip restarts. R&B has its own saved round and browser best score, separate from the other music topics.