The Directory

Minneapolis artist blending indie pop, R&B and South Asian classical sounds.

Minneapolis

Minnesota pop singer Abha Matnick.

Twin Cities musician and songwriter blending soul, jazz, funk and R&B.

Rochester eight-piece indie-rock and soul band.

Rochester

Warehouse District music bar with live funk, R&B and blues bands.

Minneapolis

R&B and soul singer raised in North Minneapolis.

Minneapolis

Historic 1927 theater on West Broadway in North Minneapolis hosting music, theater and film.

Minneapolis

Minnesota artist formerly known as Spooky Black.

Downtown jazz and supper club on Nicollet Mall.

Minneapolis

Twin Cities R&B singer who produces his own music.

Twin Cities alt-pop, rock and R&B artist.

Twin Cities songwriter and producer.

St. Paul school whose student artist collective makes R&B and hip-hop.

Saint Paul

Minnesota artist on The Current's best Minnesota songs of 2025.

Twin Cities artist Jordan Mckinley, blending indie rock, soul, R&B and hip-hop.

Minneapolis pop and R&B singer who performs with the Elevation.

Minneapolis

Minneapolis soul singer-songwriter.

Minneapolis

Minnesota artist mixing R&B, pop, hyperpop and Jersey club.

Saint Paul musician, composer and producer making R&B.

Saint Paul

Bemidji R&B singer known for high-energy shows and crowd sing-alongs.

Bemidji

St. Paul-born rapper branching into R&B and Afrobeats.

Saint Paul

Minnesota singer-songwriter Geoffrey Lamar Wilson, blending Americana, R&B and folk.

Minneapolis six-piece playing what it calls soulgaze.

Minneapolis

High-energy Minneapolis pop band with funk, R&B and 80s rock influences.

Minneapolis

Duluth keyboardist and bandleader blending soul, R&B, jazz, funk and hip-hop with live instrumentation.

Duluth

Minneapolis faith-based R&B singer signed to Gotee Records.

Minneapolis

Minnesota artist Obahiah Mainia, making smooth dance music with jazzy electronics.

Minnesota soul and rock singer and bandleader.

Minneapolis rapper and singer born in Ethiopia.

Minneapolis

Drag king, singer and 2018 Karaoke World Champion who fronts Hurricane Karaoke and Hurricane Blaze and sings in Whale Tale.

Minneapolis

New Brighton park that hosts a free monthly Summer Concert Series.

New Brighton

Prince's legendary home and studio complex, now a museum that hosts events.

Chanhassen

Minneapolis artist whose beat-driven music layers harmonies and raps; a Whirlygig act at Art-A-Whirl 2026.

Minneapolis

Minneapolis soul project led by songwriter Josh Lavonn.

Minneapolis

Seven-piece instrumental band blending soul, jazz, funk and high-energy grooves.

Minneapolis singer mixing soul, Americana and blues.

Minneapolis

Bemidji folk school that hosts all-ages and 18+/21+ shows for local rock, hip-hop and R&B acts.

Bemidji

Minnesota singer-songwriter making soulful pop.

Minneapolis band blending rock, pop and soul, formed out of The Cherry Pit jam sessions.

Minneapolis

Grammy-winning Minnesota gospel and R&B ensemble.

Nine-piece, horn-driven Minneapolis band known for Van Morrison songs and originals.

Minneapolis

New Uptown jazz club owned by singer Johnnie Brown.

Minneapolis

Duluth four-piece playing soul, R&B, funk and jazz, with all four members singing.

Duluth

Twin Cities-based blues, rock, R&B and Americana band.

Minneapolis duo pairing classic soul with contemporary hip-hop and R&B production.

Minneapolis

St. Louis Park park that hosts the city's Wednesday Summer Concert Series.

St. Louis Park