Through the album and its follow ups, Maxwell has been credited—alongside Lauryn Hill, D'Angelo, and Erykah Badu—with popularizing neo soul for mainstream audiences in the late …

Aug 4, 2017 · Gerald Maxwell Rivera, commonly known by his stage name Maxwell, is an American R&B singer and songwriter. He is among a number of artists who were influential in …

Sep 29, 2024 · Maxwell is regarded as one of the pioneers of the neo-soul movement, alongside artists like D’Angelo and Erykah Badu. His music is characterized by its sophistication, subtle …

May 7, 2021 · Maxwell’s silky smooth falsetto was accompanied by orchestra level instrumentation, and something that up until that moment had been left behind in the ’80s — …

Apr 19, 2021 · Maxwell strains the conventions of R&B and further pushes the NeoSoul sound with round fat basslines, expressive runs, and feral growls that show off his Baptist upbringing …

Jan 29, 2010 · R&B crooner Maxwell was one of the breakthrough artists in the early-'90s genre known as neo-soul. His 1996 debut, Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite, helped make him a …

Nov 11, 2023 · With Erykah Badu, D'Angelo, Maxwell, and many others, the genre found its class again: Neo-soul relit the flame of soul music and returned it to its roots in terms of composition …

Jul 26, 2023 · Grammy-winning soul singer Maxwell makes his debut with the San Francisco Symphony on Aug. 4 and 5. (Cliff Watts) Maxwell has been performing shows in the Bay Area …

With tracks like “Ascension (Don’t Ever Wonder),” Maxwell introduced us to his unique brand of R&B—smooth, sensual, and oh-so-sophisticated. The album peaked at number 36 on the …

Oct 10, 2023 · HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (TENNESSEE VALLEY LIVING) - Neo-Soul music was in the spotlight at the Orion Amphitheater on Saturday, October 7. Three-time Grammy award …