Soul music

/sˈəʊl mjˈuːzɪk/

/sˈoʊl mjˈuːzɪk/

Soul music

a type of music that is associated by gospel music with elements of R&B and an emphasis on vocals expressing intense emotions

Examples

1. Soul music was defining the landscape of American music between 1970 and '75.

2. -A little soul music coming?

3. Because think about it and in the early 1960s, black music meant soul music.

4. So it's soul music first-- not in a religious context, but in this popular jazz context.