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R&B, Soul & Funk Music in Atlanta
Atlanta’s R&B, soul, and funk scene blends timeless tradition with modern grooves. From smoky late-night sets and soul revivals to high-energy funk collectives and smooth R&B crooners, the city remains a hotbed of heartfelt rhythm and powerhouse performances. Whether it’s a club date, festival slot, or underground jam, you’ll find Atlanta moving to the pulse of soul and groove.
Critic’s Picks for Upcoming R&B/Soul/Funk Shows
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Upcoming R&B/Soul/Funk Concerts in Atlanta
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08/29/2025 7:30 PM
The Velvet Note
Friday and Saturday SHOWTIMES: 7:30pm and 9:30pm. As you know, The Velvet Note just celebrated 13 years, and we are pleased to bring you our annual ce...
08/30/2025 8:00 PM
Perfect Note Atlanta
Tribute to R&B Girl Groups with Mike Jones and Friends
09/07/2025 7:30 AM
Buckhead Theatre
No description provided
09/12/2025 8:00 PM
Aisle 5
09/16/2025 8:00 PM
Aisle 5
Yaya Bey
10/12/2025 8:00 PM
Aisle 5
Madison McFerrin
Atlanta-Based R&B and Soul Artists
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Julie Dexter is a world renowned, award winning, British singer and songwriter who has shared the spotlight with a host of cutting...-edge artists, in...
This rotating cast of high-caliber players revisits classic albums. A simple premise and a blast from the past rooted in the present.
An Atlanta, Georgia native, Cinnamon Denise is a vocalist, bassoonist, songwriter, and producer who has a talent for engulfing listeners into ...
Larry was brought up in the inner city of Cincinnati, Ohio by a single parent along with nine other siblings. The dilapidated three tiered tenement li...
Band Members
Dewey Barfield - Drums
Greg Kirkland Sr - Bass, Vocals
Oliver Nichols - Vocals... See More
ASP are about celebrating JBs music & gettin...
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Psychedelic Rock and Funk Fusion with a tendency to jam. <<Collaboration is Key>>
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BLAKBOT is a 12 piece ATL-based DANCE Music band, as well as a studio music production project. BLAKBOT has achieved international recognition with ...
A Rising Neosoul Artist originally discovered in the inner city of Houston, Texas...with a sound fashioned around neosoul, jazz, rhythm & blues and th...
ATL based (est 2012), All The Locals, are shaped and molded out of the very bricks that make up their southern metropolis. Soulful backbone, a rock n ...
Bio
India Shawn is unfiltered and fearless. Listening to the rising R&B singer/songwriter's music feels less like playing a record and more ...
Utilizing a variety of musical influences, ranging from Soul to Hip-Hop, Citizen Gold artfully crafts relatable tunes that uniquely express the human...
Wikipedia
Joseph Lewis Thomas (born July 5, 1973), known mononymously as Joe, is an American R&B singer. He signed to Polygram Records in 19...
Venues Known for R&B, Soul & Funk
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R&B, Soul, and Funk Music in Atlanta – Concerts, Artists & Venues