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Soul music

A music genre that was popularized by the African American community in the 60s and 70s that combines traditional African gospel with blues.
It's basically rhythm and blues but with African roots.
Soul genre was named to pinpoint that the songs were sung with a lot of soul in them. To varying degrees, the power and personality of the form were absorbed in disco, funk, and hip-hop, styles that owe their existence to the soul.
So today certain other genre music can also be sub-classified as soul.

Some popular soul artists are,
Mary J. Blige. Mary J.

D'Angelo. D'Angelo.

Maxwell. Maxwell.

Erykah Badu.

Lauryn Hill.

Raphael Saadiq.

Anthony Hamilton
Joss Stone
RM's mono should lowkey come under soul music genre.
by 2000's kid, but I'm sane October 8, 2020
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soul nigga

A nigga that gets with your emotional rhythm, but most particularly the feels rhythm. Cries a lot and doesn't get mad often, but when he/she's pissed; your ass is gonna get whupped to nigh infinity.
May be that one nigga in the group that won't make fun of you because he/she feels you too.
I'm not gonna beat your ass, man. I know that shove wasn't in anger. If it was, I would've stomped your skull in. I'm a soul nigga, I sympathize with a lot of people.
by Fickt December 10, 2017
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K-Soul

The greatest soundcloud artist that has ever lived. The existence of K-Soul is considered a myth among many people in Canada because the stories of him are too savage.
Person 1: Yo did you listen to that new K-Soul
Person 2: Damn he a real person? I thought he was just a myth
by ISSAPOSTUPTINGDAWG February 14, 2017
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soul-lution

The solutions for an interrupted soul either by religiously or motivational encouragement.
" Mike I really think you should see a psychiatrist and find your soul-lution."

Let your soul-lution be found by following God's way.
by twelveofrobe June 6, 2016
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simpler souls

those with 'stiff' (conservative?, slow-witted?) mental attitudes and tendencies, when faced with some situation requiring a 'tad' bit of imagination. (aka; 'walking of the "wild" side'/stretching' of the mind.

those quick to 'not get it', and/or walk away quickly, back to their minister, banker, bishop or momma!
when joe spit flaming alcohol out of his mouth, the simpler souls didn't 'get it'!!

the simpler souls quickly left, when our fart-lighting session began.

we trained wendy to fart and belch, but the simpler souls couldn't handle it!
by michael foolsley December 6, 2011
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Gypsy Soul

A person who is free to choose their own path of spirituality or by incorporating various belief systems
I have a Gypsy soul. Although raised catholic I believe in affirmations and mantras, and balancing my chakras whichever vibration my soul feels.
by Soul traveller June 14, 2021
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Soul Pole

A paddel used by a black man in the movie dazed and confused to beat up freshman boys after school
"hand me my soul pole so i can beat up those kids"
by kellimariejenring cougar April 12, 2007
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