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Rated R (Queens of the Stone Age album)
Rated R, Queens of the Stone Age's second album (Interscope, 6 June 2000), recorded at Sound City with Homme, Oliveri, guests Lanegan and Halford; UK peak 54, reissued 2003, 2010, 2019.
Rated R (Rihanna album)
Rated R (2009) is Rihanna's fourth studio album on Def Jam, a dark pop/R&B record made after the Chris Brown assault; Rude Boy hit No. 1 on the Hot 100, Metacritic 75, 998,000 US copies sold by late 2010.
Rather Be
"Rather Be" is a 2014 song by Clean Bandit featuring Jess Glynne that topped the UK chart for four weeks and won the Grammy for Best Dance Recording.
Rather Lie
Rather Lie is a 2025 song by Playboi Carti featuring The Weeknd, track 8 on the album MUSIC (AWGE/Interscope). Produced by F1LTHY, Ojivolta, Ramzoid, and Twisco; reached No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 10 in the UK; subject of AI-vocals rumors Carti denied. Distinct from same-titled songs by Robino from the Valley, vwontop, and lil woolie.
Ratos de Porão
Ratos de Porão is a Brazilian crossover thrash band formed in 1981 in São Paulo, credited with inaugurating the crossover style in Brazil and still active after four decades.
Ratt
Ratt (RATT), formed from Stephen Pearcy's San Diego band Mickey Ratt and reestablished in Los Angeles, is an American glam metal band whose 1984 album Out of the Cellar and hit "Round and Round" defined the Sunset Strip sound; seven studio albums through Infestation (2010).
Rattle and Hum
Rattle and Hum is U2's sixth album and companion documentary, released October 10, 1988, produced by Jimmy Iovine, mixing Joshua Tree tour live tracks with Sun Studios recordings; Desire became their first UK number one.
Rattle That Lock
Rattle That Lock is David Gilmour's fourth solo studio album, released 18 September 2015 on Columbia Records: 10 tracks, 51 minutes, produced with Phil Manzanera, lyrics mostly by Polly Samson, title track inspired by Milton's Paradise Lost Book 2 and a French train-station chime.
Rauw Alejandro
Rauw Alejandro (Raúl Alejandro Ocasio Ruiz, b. January 10, 1993, San Juan, Puerto Rico) is a reggaeton/R&B singer and dancer; six studio albums from Afrodisíaco (2020) to Capítulo 0 (2025), Latin Grammy winner, Cosa Nuestra World Tour.
Rave
Rave: all-night dance parties with electronic music (techno, house, trance, drum, and bass), originating in late-1980s UK acid house; unlicensed underground events, drug-related public health debates, legal crackdowns, and later commercialization into the EDM festival industry.
Rave Radio
Rave Radio is an Australian electronic dance music duo formed in 2008 by DJs and producers Brett Allen and James Todman, known for live drums and vocals.
Raveena Aurora
Raveena Aurora, known mononymously as Raveena, is an American R&B and pop singer-songwriter born in 1993, whose 2022 album Asha's Awakening was her major-label debut.
Ravers (song)
The 2026 single "Ravers" is by singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding, released on Polydor Records as the third pre-release leading up to her sixth studio album, I Know Too Much.
Ravi (रवि शंकर शर्मा) (composer)
Ravi (Ravi Shankar Sharma, 1926-2012), Hindi film music director distinct from the sitarist Ravi Shankar; debut Vachan (1955), Filmfare awards for Gharana and Khandan, Padma Shri 1971, later 'Bombay Ravi' in Malayalam cinema.
Ravi (김원식) (rapper)
Ravi (라비), born Kim Won-sik (김원식) in 1993, is a South Korean rapper and producer, VIXX's main rapper from 2012, founder of labels GROOVL1N and The L1ve, solo artist behind R.eal1ze and Roses, who left VIXX in 2023.
Ravi Basrur
Ravi Basrur (ರವಿ ಬಸ್ರೂರು) is an Indian film music composer, born Kiran in Basrur village, Karnataka, who debuted with Ugramm in 2014 and became known for the K.G.F films and Salaar.
Ravi Coltrane
Ravi Coltrane, born 1965, is an American jazz tenor and soprano saxophonist, bandleader, and composer, son of John and Alice Coltrane; leader of six albums including Spirit Fiction, RKM founder, and Grammy nominee.
Ravi Shankar (রবি শঙ্কর)
Ravi Shankar (রবি শঙ্কর), born Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury (1920–2012), was an Indian sitar virtuoso and composer who brought Hindustani classical music to the West through George Harrison, Yehudi Menuhin, the Concert for Bangladesh, and his Apu Trilogy and Gandhi film scores.
Ravikiran
Ravikiran, also known as Chitravina N. Ravikiran, is an Indian Carnatic musician, composer, and chitravina virtuoso who created the melharmony concept with the BBC Philharmonic in 2000.
Ravindra Jain (रवीन्द्र जैन)
Ravindra Jain (रवीन्द्र जैन, 1944–2015) was a blind-from-birth Indian Hindi film music composer, lyricist and playback singer known for Chor Machaye Shor, Ram Teri Ganga Maili, the 1986 Filmfare Best Music Director award, and Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan teleserial music.
Ravinia Festival
Ravinia Festival, also called Ravinia Park, is an outdoor summer music festival in Highland Park, Illinois, opened in 1904 and the summer home of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
Raw Power
Raw Power is the 1973 third album by Iggy and the Stooges, produced by Iggy Pop, mixed by David Bowie, released on Columbia February 7, 1973, and later celebrated as a blueprint for punk rock.
Rawal
Rawal, stage name of Shivam Rawal, is an independent rapper from New Delhi who released the debut album Sab Chahiye with producer Bharg Kale in 2021.
Rawstyle
Rawstyle, also called raw hardstyle, is the darker, harder branch of hardstyle that emerged in the Netherlands around 2009, built on distorted kicks and dark atmospheres.
Raxstar
Raxstar, born Sunit Sandhu, is a British rapper from Luton, England, known for the 2011 breakthrough single "Jaaneman" and the 2018 debut album Glass Ceiling.
Ray Anthony
Ray Anthony (Raymond Antonini, born January 20, 1922, Bentleyville, Pennsylvania) is an American big-band trumpeter and bandleader who played with Glenn Miller 1940-1941, then led his own band, hitting with the Dragnet theme, The Bunny Hop, and Dancing in the Dark.
Ray Brown (musician)
Ray Brown (Raymond Matthews Brown, 1926-2002), American jazz double bassist from Pittsburgh; Oscar Peterson Trio founder, Gillespie and JATP bassist, Grammy winner for "Gravy Waltz", Blanton-style innovator.
Ray C
Ray C, born Rehema Chalamila in 1982, is a Tanzanian bongo flava and R&B singer who dominated East African charts in the early 2000s before a drug crisis interrupted her career.
Ray Cappo
Ray Cappo (Raghunath Cappo), American hardcore punk vocalist and label founder: frontman of Youth of Today, Shelter, and Better Than a Thousand, co-founder of Revelation Records and Equal Vision Records, and a central figure of the straight edge youth crew movement.
Ray Charles
Ray Charles (Ray Charles Robinson, 1930-2004), the "Genius of Soul," was a blind American pianist and singer who pioneered soul by fusing gospel and blues; famous for "Georgia on My Mind" and Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music.