Soul II Soul, and Simply Red reinvigorated the movement in the 80s. As funk and disco lost its appeal in the 80s, soul moved towards R'n'B, and later saw the formation of neo-soul in the early 90s.

Funk music started to emerge in black American communities, combining elements of established genres – such as soul, jazz and R ... technological era of the 80s, funk managed to embrace ...

We've had Top Tens of Sixties soul (largely classic) and Seventies soul (mostly great). Now it's Eighties soul and some might feel it's a Top Ten too far. The likes of Luther Vandross and ...

A one-hit wonder refers to a musical artist or band that achieves mainstream success with a single hit song but fails to replicate that success with subsequent releases. These artists are often ...

A labour of love from Soundway records compiling funky hits from Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and more ...