Born Benjamin Duterde, Ben L’Oncle Soul is a celebrated French soul singer-songwriter distinguished by his deeply emotive voice and eclectic musical style that artfully blends elements of soul, jazz, and R&B. Ben shot to fame in 2010 with his self-titled debut album, which featured a unique cover of The White Stripes’ hit "Seven Nation Army." His soulful rendition not only captivated audiences in France but also garnered international acclaim, marking him as a fresh and vibrant voice in the global music scene.

Over the years, Ben L’Oncle Soul has consistently evolved his sound, experimenting with various musical influences while staying true to his soulful roots. His discography includes notable releases like "Levitate," which showcases his ability to blend traditional soul with contemporary sounds and themes. With tracks like "Trash," "IS IT YOU?," and "Red Mango," Ben demonstrates his lyrical depth and versatility, exploring personal and universal themes with sincerity and passion. Live performances, such as "Levitate (Live au Trianon - Paris)," highlight his compelling stage presence and the intimate connection he forges with his audience. Despite the changes in his musical journey, Ben L’Oncle Soul remains a beacon of authentic soul music, beloved by fans for his heartfelt performances and innovative approach to the genre.

Genres

Indie Soul

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Latest Release

Joueurs de Blues

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Ben L'Oncle Soul

Single - Released September 20, 2024