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neo soul en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌniːəʊ ˈsəʊl/ (UK)

Etymology

From neo- + soul.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A subgenre of rhythm and blues that combines the elements of contemporary rhythm and blues, 1970s-style soul music, hip hop, rap, jazz, funk, and classical music.
    • She want neo-soul, this hip-hop is old / She don't want no Rock n' Roll 2002, “The Seed (2.0)”, in Phrenology, performed by The Roots:

Forms

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neo-soul alternative lexicographic
neosoul alternative lexicographic

Relateds

snap R&B · new jack swing · crunk&B · hip hop soul

Translations (8)

ru неосо́ул (Translations) · it neo soul (Translations) · ar نيو سول (Translations) · pl neo soul (Translations) · fr neo soul (Translations) · fr neo-soul (Translations) · ja ネオ・ソール (Translations) · ja ネオ・ソウル (Translations)