Groove & Soul

Jimmy Brown, Breakbot, and Eric Bellinger Take the Spotlight!

From Left to Right: Jimmy Brown, Breakbot, Eric Bellinger
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This week, we're diving into an eclectic mix of R&B, funk, and electronic grooves with Jimmy Brown, Breakbot, and Eric Bellinger. Jimmy Brown brings an understated, soulful depth to his R&B, weaving in introspective lyrics with smooth, mellow beats that invite you to unwind and reflect. Breakbot, on the other hand, delivers infectious funk and disco-infused sounds, with tracks that feel like a retro-futuristic dance floor just waiting to be filled. Rounding it out, Eric Bellinger blends contemporary R&B with a unique flair, known for his velvety vocals and hit-making melodies that stick with you. Together, these artists offer a journey through soulful rhythms, danceable beats, and pure musical finesse.

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Jimmy Brown

Jimmy Brown is a name that’s quickly becoming synonymous with authentic, soul-baring R&B, blending smooth vocals, introspective lyrics, and production that feels both classic and modern. Hailing from South Korea, Brown brings a refreshing perspective to the genre, infusing his music with emotional depth that resonates universally. His sound, often characterized by warm, layered harmonies and minimalist, yet rich instrumentals, is as soothing as it is impactful, bridging cultures while tapping into familiar themes of love, loss, and self-discovery.

His breakout project, Jimmy Brown, showcases his unique ability to craft deeply personal songs that feel effortlessly relatable. Tracks like “2 Things” and “Let Me Know” are perfect examples of his style—melancholic yet comforting, with an intimacy that makes listeners feel like they’re getting a glimpse into his private thoughts. There’s a quiet strength in his voice, one that pulls you in and keeps you there, each lyric revealing more layers of his journey and growth.

Beyond his solo work, Brown has become a collaborative force in the Korean R&B scene, working with artists like George and Sweet The Kid, pushing the genre forward while staying true to his distinct sound. For listeners who crave heartfelt music that combines introspective storytelling with soulful grooves, Jimmy Brown’s catalog is a must. His music is a reminder of R&B’s ability to heal and connect across cultures, delivering a timeless quality that leaves a lasting impression.

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Breakbot’s Sunshine Disco

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Breakbot

Breakbot is a master of feel-good, disco-infused electro-funk, bringing a touch of nostalgia and an undeniable groove to the modern music scene. The French producer, born Thibaut Berland, has crafted a sound that’s warm, catchy, and incredibly fun, blending retro elements with a contemporary, polished feel. His music is a direct line to the dance floor, capturing the magic of ‘70s disco and ‘80s funk with a fresh, inventive twist that’s become his trademark.

Breakbot's debut album, By Your Side, instantly showcased his unique blend of lush synths, infectious basslines, and airy vocals, particularly on tracks like the now-iconic “Baby I’m Yours.” Collaborations with longtime partner Irfane have only elevated his sound, creating tracks that feel like pure sunshine, whether they’re playing in a club or through a pair of headphones on a summer day. His knack for balancing smooth, laid-back rhythms with irresistible hooks makes his music accessible yet endlessly replayable.

With releases that include a steady stream of singles and remixes, Breakbot continues to evolve, but his music retains that signature flair, transporting listeners to an alternate era of funk and disco bliss. For anyone in need of a danceable, uplifting escape, Breakbot’s catalog is a one-stop ticket to a good time, blending vintage vibes with modern sophistication.

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Eric’s Smooth Sunset

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Eric Bellinger

Eric Bellinger is an R&B powerhouse, known for his silky vocals, sharp songwriting, and impressive versatility that has made him a staple in the genre. Hailing from Los Angeles, Bellinger’s career spans over a decade, and his influence is felt across the R&B and hip-hop landscapes. With a gift for catchy hooks and smooth melodies, he’s penned hits for artists like Usher, Chris Brown, and Justin Bieber, while consistently releasing his own music that showcases his unique artistry.

Bellinger’s sound is a perfect blend of classic R&B and contemporary flair, creating songs that feel fresh and timeless all at once. His projects, like Cuffing Season and Eric B. for President, highlight his knack for crafting love songs that range from romantic ballads to club-ready bangers. His recent releases continue to show his growth as an artist, incorporating elements of trap, hip-hop, and even a bit of gospel, all while staying true to his R&B roots. Tracks like “G.O.A.T.” and “Drive By” exemplify his signature style: smooth, confident, and irresistibly catchy.

Beyond his own discography, Bellinger’s collaborations have only elevated his standing in the industry, working with a range of artists that speaks to his versatility and staying power. For listeners who crave R&B that feels both familiar and fresh, Eric Bellinger’s music is essential—an artist who consistently delivers songs that resonate with the heart and soul.

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