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South Carolina-based 803Fresh talks the success of his Beyoncé-cosigned "Boots on the Ground" and Southern soul's six-decade legacy of pop influence.
Apple Music launched almost exactly ten years ago now, and in the decade since, it has become a culture-defining streaming ...
Soul is not needing others to say it. Where soul is really at today is pop music. It emanates from the rumble of gospel chords and the plaintive cry of the blues.
Q23:52Bruce Springsteen on his new album and how soul music has shaped his career Soul music, for Bruce Springsteen, was the sound of growing up on the Jersey Shore in the 60s and 70s. "Every show ...
Roy Ayers, the jazz and R&B musician known as the "godfather of neo-soul" music, has died following a "long illness." He was 84. The news was shared Wednesday night to Ayers' social media accounts ...
If you're planning your Fourth of July cookout playlist, these songs by blue-eyed soul artists should be in the mix.
The Notations didn’t climb to the heights they should have during soul's golden age, but six decades later they’re still releasing new music.
The Theme Song to Your Life, Based on Birth Month first appeared on Parade on Jul 10, 2025 This story was originally reported by Parade on Jul 10, 2025, where it first appeared.
Sometimes, that soul music vibe can make a classic rock song even better, and these three covers prove that notion.
Meet 7 iconic Black musicians who transformed music and won countless awards, from soul to hip hop, shaping culture forever.