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Blackstreet

new jack swing

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Blackstreet is an American R&B group formed in 1991 by Teddy Riley, known for pioneering the new jack swing sound. The group achieved mainstream success in the mid-1990s with hits like "No Diggity" featuring Dr. Dre and "Don't Leave Me." Their self-titled debut album and follow-up Another Level showcased Riley's production style blending hip-hop beats with soulful vocals. The lineup has featured vocalists such as Chauncey Black, Levi Little, and Mark Middleton alongside Riley.