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The format was first used in the United States in the 1950s when radio developed new and exclusive ways of programming by competition with television. The R&B form primarily plays contemporary hit music, ranging from rock to pop and hip-hop. This music contrasts with radio formats that play older music, such as classic rock and oldies, or genres other than hit radio, such as country music, generally intended for adult audiences.  Radio writers are welcome to post here!