Soul music is a genre characterized by its emotive, heartfelt sound, typically featuring lush instrumentation, driving rhythms, and powerful, expressive vocals. Emerging in the 1950s and 60s, soul evolved from blues, gospel, and R&B, with the genre's golden era peaking in the 1970s. Soul's cultural significance lies in its authentic representation of African American experiences, struggles, and triumphs, as well as its role in shaping the Civil Rights Movement. With its blend of energetic horn sections, percussive beats, and soaring vocal melodies, soul influenced the development of funk, disco, and contemporary R&B. Notable for its emphasis on raw emotional intensity and storytelling, soul distinguishes itself from similar styles like Motown and funk through its often more stripped-down, introspective approach, making it a timeless and deeply relatable genre that continues to inspire new generations of artists and listeners.

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Single - Released June 14, 2025