• Neo soul (sometimes called progressive soul) is a genre of popular music. As a term, it was coined by music industry entrepreneur Kedar Massenburg during...
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  • Divorcing Neo 2 Marry Soul is the second studio album by American soul singer Jaguar Wright. Originally titled And Your Point Is..., Wright finished recording...
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    Jaguar Wright (category American neo soul singers)
    brand's "Nu Soul" campaign. She has released two solo albums to date: Denials Delusions and Decisions in 2002, and Divorcing Neo 2 Marry Soul in 2005. Wright...
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    Africa. It also had a resurgence in the mid-to late 1990s with the subgenre neo-soul, which added modern production elements and influence from hip-hop. Catchy...
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  • blended with styles such as soul, funk, and jazz, resulting in fusion genres such as new jack swing, neo-soul, hip hop soul, and g-funk which were popular...
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  • "Queen of Hip-Hop Soul"), Jodeci, Faith Evans, TLC, and R. Kelly. By the late 1990s, hip hop soul would lead to the creation of neo soul, which retained...
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  • music: Alternative rock Alternative pop Alternative R&B Neo soul, sometimes known as alternative soul Alternative reggaeton Alternative hip hop Alternative...
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    lead singer and visual centerpiece of the neo-soul band Soul II Soul. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Soul II Soul – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved...
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  • including Prince, Peter Gabriel, Sade, Bilal, and Janelle Monáe. The neo soul wave of the late 1990s and early 2000s, featuring the Soulquarians collective...
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    Erykah Badu (category American neo soul singers)
    R&B, soul, and hip hop, Badu rose to prominence in the late 1990s when her debut album Baduizm (1997), placed her at the forefront of the neo soul movement...
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  • best known for bringing Erykah Badu to fame. He trademarked the term "neo soul." Massenburg is the founder, president and CEO of Kedar Entertainment....
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    Latifah, Michael Jackson, Common, The Roots, Bilal, and more founders of Neo-Soul. Marsha Ambrosius and Natalie Stewart first met on the basketball courts...
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  • and performer Jimmy Fallon, an alumnus of Saturday Night Live. Hip hop/neo soul band The Roots serve as the show's house band, and Steve Higgins as the...
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  • considered to be a capital of hip-hop including crunk, of R&B and its offshoot neo-soul, and of gospel music - in addition to a thriving indie-rock and live music...
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    Talks New Album, Neo Soul & Possibility Of Floetry Reunion", Vibe. Retrieved 1 October 2012. "Floacist: Go with the Flo". Blues and Soul. Retrieved 18 August...
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    (featuring Nicki Minaj). Smith's debut album, Ardipithecus (2015) explored neo soul. Its single "Wait a Minute!" was certified double platinum by the Recording...
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  • to the song, as well as a recent performance by Scott, as evidence that neo soul isn't necessarily "peaceful". Similarly, W. Jacarl Melton suggested that...
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    Aaliyah (category American neo soul singers)
    hip hop, funk, soul, and dance-pop. Altogether, Aaliyah's music can be described as alternative R&B, progressive soul, and neo soul, according to Time's...
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  • Records. The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill is a neo soul and R&B album with some songs based in hip hop soul and reggae. Its lyrics touch upon Hill's pregnancy...
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  • on the former's sixth studio album Positions. It is a mid-tempo R&B and neo soul song about Grande becoming intimate with her lover by allowing them to...
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    Amy Winehouse (category Neo soul singers)
    her eclectic mix of musical genres, including soul, (sometimes labelled as blue-eyed soul and neo soul), rhythm and blues, and jazz. The BBC's Garry Mulholland...
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  • 2021. Akinfenwa, Jumi (8 June 2022). "Cleo Sol review – rare gig shows neo-soul star is a natural live performer". Music. The Guardian. Guardian Media...
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  • Voodoo DJ Soul Essentials is an EP by R&B and neo soul musician D'Angelo, released in 2000 on Virgin Records. As part of the promotional efforts by the...
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  • United (B.M.U.) was a collaboration of many African-American male R&B, neo soul and soul music artists. Their only song "U Will Know", written by a young D'Angelo...
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  • Choose Your Weapon is the second studio album by Australian neo-soul quartet Hiatus Kaiyote, first released in 1 May 2015 through Flying Buddha and Sony...
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  • Award nominations. Regarded by music journalists as a pivotal release in neo soul, the album brought commercial exposure to the burgeoning musical movement...
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  • Olivia Dean (category English soul singers)
    Olivia Lauryn Dean (born 14 March 1999) is an English neo soul singer. Her music is described as "devastating heartbreak ballads and sing-along self-love...
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    Lauryn Hill (category American neo soul singers)
    barriers for female rappers, popularizing melodic rap, and pioneering neo soul for mainstream audiences. In addition to being named one of the 50 Great...
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    The Georgia Straight wrote that a few of the songs "swing with a mellow neo-soul beat enlivened by buttery vocals", and noted influences from rhythm and...
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    Kindred the Family Soul, also referred to as simply Kindred, is an American neo soul duo consisting of married couple Fatin Dantzler (born in 1973 in...
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