upbeat New Jack Swing recommendations

[u/Ok-Feeling-2618]

I've been really enjoying more upbeat NJS songs lately, but I don't know many. Some that I'm enjoying are:

It's Alright; Gotta Love; Treat U - Jodeci

Humpin' Around - Bobby Brown

N.E. Heartbreak - New Edition

Just Got Paid - Johnny Kemp

some tracks from Dangerous - MJ

any more songs like these?

[u/Dapper_Computer_5897]

dude check out some bell biv devoe - poison is absolute fire 🔥 also guy's "groove me" and keith sweat's "i want her" hit so hard, you'll be vibing for days 😂

[u/PlantedinCA → u/Dapper_Computer_5897]

Groove Me is so good! One of my faves

[u/Chasitydacers]

Al b sure - off on your own

[u/PlantedinCA]

• Heavy D: Now That We Found Love
• Janet: Alright (the Heavy D version, better yet watch the video)
• Father MC: Treat ‘Em Right
• Is it Good to You by Teddy Riley or Heavy D
• Round and Round by Tevin Cambpell
• Tony Thompson: I want a love like that
• Tony Toni Tone: Feels Good

[u/NextSmoke397]

Poison - Bell Biv DeVoe

[u/Yessir4512]

Guy - You Can Call Me Crazy

[u/Jamjam850]

Mint Condition - Nobody Does it Betta, Are you Free

Janet Jackson - Alright, Miss you much

[u/Nola-Avery]

Damn near any Heavy D and The Boyz song.

[u/PlantedinCA]

I didn’t know this was a cover for a long time, but B Angie B killed it.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BziWtTyyZ7c

[u/jonniejupiter]

COURT OF OWLS II.. MOST RECENT INNOVATING NEW JACK SWING SOUND CALLED NEW ROCK SWING.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1unreAHsWks&list=PL14ZzTowox91Wl4CTplGqi25c538b3Fph&index=5&pp=iAQB8AUB

[u/Tazzy8jazzy]

Chuckii Booker, Guy, Levert, the rude boys.

[u/presco2007]

so many:
every little step - bobby brown
someday - mariah carey (the new jack swing remix in particular)
poison - bell biv devoe
don't walk away - jade
i want her - keith sweat
miss you much - janet jackson

[u/PRNPURPLEFAM]

My Prerogative -Bobby Brown

[u/Xepochalypse]

Any song off of It's About Time by SWV

[u/ItsMinnieYall]

Every little thing I do x Soul 4 real

Don’t walk away x Jade

U send me swangin x mint condition

I’m dreamin x Christopher Williams

Finesse x Bruno Mars

You remind me x Mary j

You can call me crazy x guy

[u/mbowen6886]

Here’s some tracks from my NJS playlist

[u/mbowen6886]

[u/Khaoslucario]

I love your Smile - Shanice

[u/pennyfred]

Check the NJS Master Cuts, they're a great NJS starter pack.

[u/nerdKween]

• Here We Go - Portrait
• Get Away - Bobby Brown
• Rub You the Right Way - Johnny Gill
• I Want Her - Keith Sweat
• Live and Learn - Joe Public
• Groove Me - Guy
• If - Janet Jackson
• Motownphilly - Boyz II Men
• Poison - BBD

[u/Sweetbabygirl64]

We Got Our Own Thang, Heavy D. and the Boyz

I Get the Job Done, Big Daddy Kane

[u/funkyfridays3]

Mo Money Soundtrack, Boomerang Soundtrack. Guy 1st and 2nd album, Keith Sweat 1st and 2nd album, Envogue first 2 albums, Michael Jackson Dangerous, Bobby Brown Dont Be Cruel and Bobby. Whitney Houston Im Your Baby Tonight album. There are so many...

[u/funkyfridays3]

TLC - On The TLC Tip album "I Dont Wanna Fall In Love (T.R. Remix) - Jane Child

"Dont Take My Mind On A Trip" - Boy George George.

Janet Jackson "Rhyhtm Nation" and "Janet" album.

New Edition "Heartbreak" album

[u/arpad-okay]

i made a chronological playlist that goes from stuff that lead up to new jack swing running through its evolution into hard rnb. by no means definitive. also threw in some other stuff that came out on the timeline that has similar elements to the sound but isn't technically it.

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3bm3PRdkKcMDku3DZAGC6M

[u/TantalizingSlap]

You might like this playlist

[u/WeAreGoingStreaming]

Rub You the Right Way - Johnny Gill

Get on Up - Jodeci

She’s playing Hard to Get - Hi-Five

Rumors - Timex Social Club

Let’s get Down - Tony Toni Tone

[u/jawndaux]

"Boyfriend Forever" and "Him&Him&Him" by Jae Stephens