Beyoncé, Mary J. Blige, Mariah Carey and Alicia Keys are no doubt R&B divas but without the hard work from the ones who came before them we think they would not have gained their success.
Diana Ross
Aretha Franklin
Gladys Knight
Phyllis Hyman
Chaka Khan
Patti Labelle
Minnie Riperton
Anita Baker
Whitney Houston
Roberta Flack
Vesta Williams
Dionne Warwick
Natalie Cole
Tina Turner
Tammi Terrell