Soul | Vibepedia

Soul music is a genre that originated in the 1950s, combining elements of [[rhythm-and-blues|rhythm and blues]], [[gospel|gospel]], and [[blues|blues]] to create a unique sound. Artists like [[aretha-franklin|Aretha Franklin]], [[james-brown|James Brown]], and [[marvin-gaye|Marvin Gaye]] are known for their soulful voices and contributions to the genre. Soul music has also been influenced by [[jazz|jazz]] and [[funk|funk]], with many soul artists incorporating elements of these genres into their music. The genre has continued to evolve over the years, with modern soul artists like [[john-legend|John Legend]] and [[alicia-keys|Alicia Keys]] pushing the boundaries of the genre.