March Madness, But Make It R&B: Amerie and Keri Hilson Return Plus More Must Hear R&
Feels like 2005 with new R&B from Amerie, Keri Hilson and more.
R&B lovers, this one’s for you. March has been a month of stunning returns, fresh voices, and undeniable vibes, all captured in our latest Liquid Vibes round up. From Coco Jones redeeming herself with the heartfelt You to Amerie’s long-awaited comeback with Mine, this month’s lineup is stacked with must-listen tracks. Ari Lennox glides effortlessly into her Soft Girl Era, while Naomi Sharon asks for a second chance on Can We Do This Over. We’re also witnessing the return of Keri Hilson, who reclaims her space with Bae, leading into the highly anticipated We Need To Talk.
Whether you’re feeling nostalgic or searching for your next favorite song, this playlist has something for everyone. Turn up the volume and let Liquid Vibes take you on a journey through March’s best in R&B—streaming now on Audiomack.
Coco Jones – "You"
Coco Jones is back with a vengeance, redeeming herself with You, a soul-baring ballad that showcases her powerhouse vocals and emotional depth. Following the massive success of ICU, Coco proves once again why she’s a staple in contemporary R&B, delivering a song that feels both timeless and deeply personal.
Amerie – "Mine" (A Staff Favorite)
Amerie makes her grand return with Mine, her first release since her last project, and it’s nothing short of mesmerizing. With her signature sultry tone and infectious melodies, she brings back the essence of early 2000s R&B while infusing it with a modern twist. A staff favorite for a reason, Mine is a track that demands to be on repeat.
Ari Lennox – "Soft Girl Era"
Ari Lennox steps into her Soft Girl Era with a track that perfectly embodies self-love, ease, and vulnerability. Smooth production and her honeyed vocals make this a go-to anthem for those embracing peace and emotional freedom. Ari’s evolution is on full display, and fans will love this new chapter in her artistry.
Naomi Sharon – "Can We Do This Over"
Naomi Sharon brings a hauntingly beautiful plea for a second chance with Can We Do This Over. Her delicate yet commanding delivery makes this song a must-listen for those who have ever longed to rewind time and try again. Expect lush instrumentation and a chorus that lingers long after the song ends.
Keri Hilson – "Bae"
After a decade-long hiatus, Keri Hilson returns with Bae, the perfect reintroduction to her upcoming project We Need To Talk. Effortlessly blending nostalgic vibes with a fresh, contemporary edge, Keri reminds everyone why she was once an R&B mainstay. This smooth yet confident track is the perfect way to welcome her back.
Mahalia ft. Masicka – "Different Type of Love"
Mahalia teams up with Masicka for Different Type of Love, a fusion of soulful R&B and dancehall energy. The track explores a love that defies expectations, with Mahalia’s signature smooth delivery pairing seamlessly with Masicka’s dynamic flow. A perfect song for late-night drives or intimate moments.
Nija – "32nd Floor"
Nija elevates her already-impressive catalog with 32nd Floor, a track that metaphorically and sonically takes listeners to new heights. Known for her ability to craft hits, this song cements her place as one of R&B’s most exciting rising stars. A blend of smooth production and clever lyricism makes this one an undeniable standout.
Bathe – "Pieces"
The duo Bathe leaves us in Pieces with their latest single, an introspective and emotionally rich offering from their new project Inside Voice(s). With dreamy production and heartfelt storytelling, this track is a melancholic yet beautiful reflection on love and loss.
No Guidnce – "Different Ways"
No Guidnce is back and in top gear with Different Ways, an upbeat, harmony-driven track that showcases their undeniable talent as a group. With rich vocals and a catchy hook, this song is set to be an instant favorite for fans of traditional R&B with a modern twist.
JayDon – "I'll Be Good"
Usher’s latest signee, JayDon, makes a strong impression with I'll Be Good, an assurance-filled anthem that fuses classic R&B with contemporary vibes. His smooth delivery and heartfelt lyrics make this track the perfect introduction to what’s sure to be a promising career.
Drew Sidora – "I Did It To Me"
Drew Sidora steps into her power with "I Did It To Me," a raw and soulful confession that blends classic R&B with modern emotion. Known for her undeniable presence on screen and in music, Drew delivers a heartfelt ballad that unpacks love, accountability, and self-reflection. With smooth melodies and a gripping vocal performance, this track is a must-add for anyone who loves R&B that speaks to the soul.
Isaiah Falls & Joyce Wrice – "Butterflies"
Isaiah Falls and Joyce Wrice create pure magic on "Butterflies," a breezy, feel-good duet that captures the essence of new love. With Isaiah’s silky tone and Joyce’s signature honeyed vocals, the song glides over a nostalgic, 2000s-inspired production, making it the perfect soundtrack for springtime romance. This is modern R&B at its finest—effortlessly smooth, endlessly replayable, and packed with undeniable chemistry.
Stream all these tracks now on Liquid Vibes, exclusively on Audiomack. This month’s R&B essentials are filled with everything from nostalgic comebacks to fresh new voices redefining the genre. Let us know your favorites on social media using @JzonAzari or by sending a message below.