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Ne-Yo

Ne-Yo

Eurodance, contemporary R&B, dance music, hip-hop, hip-hop soul, pop music, soul

United States

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Sound in a sentence: "With its pulsating rhythms and smooth melodic lines, Ne-Yo's music thrives on tension and release, drawing listeners into an immersive dance experience."

Ne-Yo matters because he has redefined the contours of contemporary R&B, infusing it with a pop sensibility that resonates across diverse audiences. By skillfully blending emotional depth with danceable beats, he has created an accessible sound that appeals not only to traditional R&B fans but also to those drawn to mainstream pop.

Ne-Yo matters because he has redefined the contours of contemporary R&B, infusing it with a pop sensibility that resonates across diverse audiences. By skillfully blending emotional depth with danceable beats, he has created an accessible sound that appeals not only to traditional R&B fans but also to those drawn to mainstream pop. His influence can be seen in the way modern artists approach romance and heartbreak, favoring polished production and catchy hooks while still maintaining a connection to soulful storytelling. His process often involves a collaborative spirit, working alongside producers and songwriters to craft tracks that are both engaging and radio-ready. Ne-Yo’s approach is marked by an understanding of rhythm and melody, seamlessly melding elements from Eurodance with contemporary R&B. This innovative mix has allowed him to carve out a distinctive niche, where groove and emotion coexist without losing their individual power. Lyrically, Ne-Yo often explores themes of love, longing, and personal growth, utilizing a conversational tone that feels both relatable and introspective. His storytelling tends to balance sincerity with a touch of irony, allowing listeners to connect with his experiences while also reflecting on their own. The result is music that invites introspection amidst its infectious energy.

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Discography

50 releases • 9 studio • 2005–2018

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In My Own Words

In My Own Words (2006)

Because of You

Because of You (2007)

Year of the Gentleman

Year of the Gentlema... (2008)

Ne-Yo: The Collection

Ne-Yo: The Collectio... (2009)

Libra Scale

Libra Scale (2010)

R.E.D.

Non-Fiction

Non-Fiction (2015)

Good Man

Good Man (2018)

Albums ()

Good Man

Good Man

2018

Non-Fiction

Non-Fiction

2015

R.E.D.

R.E.D.

2012

Libra Scale

Libra Scale

2010

Ne-Yo: The Collection

Ne-Yo: The Collection

2009

Year of the Gentleman

Year of the Gentleman

2008

Because of You

Because of You

2007

In My Own Words

In My Own Words

2006

Self Explanatory

Self Explanatory

Singles ()

Earn Your Love

Earn Your Love

2017

Earn Ur Love

Earn Ur Love

2017

Another Love Song

Another Love Song

2017

Coming with You

Coming with You

2015

Time of Our Lives

Time of Our Lives

2014

She Knows

She Knows

2014

Money Can't Buy

Money Can't Buy

2014

Incredible

Incredible

2014

Unconditional

Unconditional

2013

Forever Now

Forever Now

2012

Don't Make Em Like You

Don't Make Em Like You

2012

Turn Around

Turn Around

2012

Let Me Love You (Until You Learn to Love Yourself)

Let Me Love You (Until You Learn to Love Yourself)

2012

Lazy Love

Lazy Love

2012

Leave You Alone

Leave You Alone

2012

Turn All the Lights On

Turn All the Lights On

2012

Give Me Everything

Give Me Everything

2011

Champagne Life

Champagne Life

2010

Beautiful Monster

Beautiful Monster

2010

Super High

Super High

2010

Angels Cry

Angels Cry

2010

Never Knew I Needed

Never Knew I Needed

2009

Be on You

Be on You

2009

Nobody

Nobody

2009

Part of the List

Part of the List

2009

Camera Phone

Camera Phone

2009

Mad

Mad

2008

By My Side

By My Side

2008

Miss Independent

Miss Independent

2008

Closer

Closer

2008

Bust It Baby

Bust It Baby

2008

Go On Girl

Go On Girl

2007

Can We Chill

Can We Chill

2007

Do You

Do You

2007

Make Me Better

Make Me Better

2007

Because of You

Because of You

2007

Sexy Love

Sexy Love

2006

When You're Mad

When You're Mad

2006

So Sick

So Sick

2006

Stay

Stay

2005

Think Like a Man

Think Like a Man

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