Neo-Soul, Neo-Soul. Where for arte thou, Neo-Soul? With all due respect to R&B/Soul s subgenre, Neo-Soul never really left, but became an acceptable addition to the R&B family (sans title). Kedar ...
The producer, DJ and radio host talks the neo-soul revival, writing songs with her nan, and finding the sweet spot between classic and new age sounds Melle Brown's excitement about music is infectious ...
In the latest installment of our Retro Neo series, R&B singer Q describes how neo-soul is the identity of the Black community. From Erykah to D’Angelo, a personal reflection on how the genre’s warmth ...
The Wu swordsman explained why the legendary crew didn’t collaborate with the 6 God on the 2013 hit. 19 hours ago “[Neo-soul] made it cool to speak your truth in music. A lot of times R&B sounded like ...
From the moment we heard sweet neo-soul vibes in new Netflix movie Dude our ears perked up and our attention gravitated towards married musicians Marcus “Nyne” Webster and Cortney “Queen” Knight, who ...
If the buzz of the mid-1990s was to be believed, neo-soul was supposed to change everything. Stripping away the artifice of contemporary R&B, in which gimmicks masked mediocre talents, neo-soul was ...
Music continuously evolves with each generation. Rooted in American Motown and blues, Hip Hop, jazz and R&B — neo soul emerged in the early 1990s with the likes of Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, D’Angelo ...
When the Voodoo album arrived, it was clear that D'Angelo wasn't just neo-soul's latest sex symbol -- he was bringing a whole new juju to the genre. By Chuck Arnold After D’Angelo’s debut Brown Sugar ...
The quintet known as The Internet emerged from the Los Angeles music collective Odd Future. Ken Tucker says their fourth album offers "music for modern lovers who are too smart to settle for less." ...