2020 has been filled with great albums. From well known artists to up and coming acts, there has been no shortage of projects with re-play value. This article is specific to the month of May. Whether you were looking back at the month to see which albums dropped or are comparing which month had the best R&B releases, this article has you covered. May saw new music from Kehlani, Jacob Latimore and after more than a decade since her last project, Jojo came back with a reinvented sound.

Check out the Best New R&B Albums of May 2020

It Was Good Until It Wasn’t – Kehlani

Kehlani stays true to her R&B roots on her sophomore effort, It Was Good Until It Wasn’t. Pivoting from the pop-heavy sound on her 2016 debut album Sweet Sexy Savage, IWGUIW shows the maturation of the now 25-year-old singer and tells a story of the ups and downs of her journey through motherhood, love, her career and just life in general. With 15 tracks, features include Tory Lanez, Jhene Aiko, James Blake, Masego and Lucky Daye, as well as an outro dedicated to and featur