Erica Campbell's R&B Contemporaries

Erica Campbell shares style and sound with these r&b divas.

Erica Campbell's R&B Contemporaries - Erica Campbell has been a gospel force to be reckoned with as one-half of Mary Mary, but now out on her own, her vocal stylings are being highlighted. See who her R&B contemporaries are here and don't miss her at this year's Celebration of Gospel. (Photo: Erika Goldring/Getty Images)

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Erica Campbell's R&B Contemporaries - Erica Campbell has been a gospel force to be reckoned with as one-half of Mary Mary, but now out on her own, her vocal stylings are being highlighted. See who her R&B contemporaries are here and don't miss her at this year's Celebration of Gospel. (Photo: Erika Goldring/Getty Images)

Brandy - An obvious pick for Erica's R&B contemporary is Brandy, considering the fact that she is one artist that Mary Mary had done background vocals for. Besides that, Brandy's vocal manipulations are stellar and correlated to her start in the church. (Photo: Mychal Watts/WireImage)

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Brandy - An obvious pick for Erica's R&B contemporary is Brandy, considering the fact that she is one artist that Mary Mary had done background vocals for. Besides that, Brandy's vocal manipulations are stellar and correlated to her start in the church. (Photo: Mychal Watts/WireImage)

Beyonce - Vocal control, unique cadences, and gospel roots makes the queen of R&B and pop, Beyonce, one of Erica's R&B contemporaries who's achieved success by staying on top of her game since day one.(Photo: Splash News)

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Beyonce - Vocal control, unique cadences, and gospel roots makes the queen of R&B and pop, Beyonce, one of Erica's R&B contemporaries who's achieved success by staying on top of her game since day one.(Photo: Splash News)

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Monica - Monica's strong vocals have taken bits and pieces of Whitney Houston's signature style as well as the passion that most artists find when they grow up singing in church. Her clean cut and controlled style makes her one of Erica Campbell's R&B contemporaries.  (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images)

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Monica - Monica's strong vocals have taken bits and pieces of Whitney Houston's signature style as well as the passion that most artists find when they grow up singing in church. Her clean cut and controlled style makes her one of Erica Campbell's R&B contemporaries. (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images)

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Jennifer Hudson - Whenever you think of a R&B singer that knows gospel and has a voice that packs power and punch, Jennifer Hudson should come to mind. And if she enters your mind, then you'll know everything that she and Erica Campbell have in common.(Photo: Michael Buckner/Getty Images for VH1)

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Jennifer Hudson - Whenever you think of a R&B singer that knows gospel and has a voice that packs power and punch, Jennifer Hudson should come to mind. And if she enters your mind, then you'll know everything that she and Erica Campbell have in common.(Photo: Michael Buckner/Getty Images for VH1)