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Soul Music Explained

Soul music has played an influential role in modern music history. It has had an effectful influence on various other genres as well as having an effect on its development over time. Soul music draws its inspiration from rhythm and blues, jazz and even rock n roll genres, taking many idioms from gospel such as

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Music of the Soul – An Evening With Siti Nurhaliza

Siti Nurhaliza is an artist dedicated to giving back to society through donations to charitable organisations and hosting open houses. Additionally, she created her own charitable fund called Tabung Prihatin Siti to further her giving efforts. Her music has touched millions worldwide, speaking the universal language of love that transcends cultures. Cintamu Cintamu is one

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Soul Brothers Songs From the Twenty-Fourth Album ‘Isibebengu’

Few bands have endured for three decades as long as South Africa’s Soul Brothers, helping shape its music with their signature rendition of mbaqanga (township jive) that made them stars at home. Their unique personalities – David is drawn to the shebeen scene while Moses prefers being at home – come together seamlessly in crafting

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How Did Soul Music Start?

Soul was the predominant genre on African-American charts during the ’60s and often made its way onto popular charts as well. South Carolina singer Brook Benton wrote dance novelties like A Lover’s Question for Clyde McPhatter while Motown Records in Detroit and Hi Records Memphis produced deep rooted soul music featuring powerful rhythms and trumpet-driven

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