Noun
urban contemporary (uncountable)
A category of music including hip-hop, R&B, and other primarily African-American genres.
At Sunday’s award ceremony, Lizzo was nominated in quite a few categories, including Best Pop Solo Performance, Best R&B Performance, Best Traditional R&B Performance, and Best Urban Contemporary Album. Source: Internet
Her album earned a Grammy for Best Urban Contemporary album. Source: Internet
The singer and rapper led the pack this year with a massive eight Grammy nominations and took home three awards in total, including Best Pop Solo, as well as Best Urban Contemporary Album and Best Traditional R&B Performance for the song “Jerome”. Source: Internet