Modern soul
Modern soul is a genre. Modern soul grew out of Northern soul. Its influence carried into Contemporary R&B, Neo soul, quiet storm, urban adult contemporary and hip-hop soul, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 6 connections around Modern soul. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where Modern soul came from and where it led.
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Modern soul connections
Modern soul grew out of Northern soul, went on to shape Contemporary R&B, Neo soul, quiet storm and urban adult contemporary. 6 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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