Over the years, there have been numerous hit songs generated by artists all over. After its initial popularity and commercial success, it spread across other regions of the world, and newer artists started coming in. The sounds of this kind of music are a bit less conventional than contemporary R&B, though, some traditional elements of R&B are retained. It is number one on my list of love songs done in the past decade. And, Heaven Can Wait is probably number seven on my list of top 10 favorite MJ tunes. Neo soul has elements ranging from jazz and funk, to pop, hip-hop, and fusion. But, in true form of a Michael Jackson groupie, I own just about all of his work in some formvinyl, cassette, CD or MP3. Although this term is not liked much by the artists, it is almost commonly accepted and associated with this music all over the world. The term neo soul was coined by Kedar Massenburg, a music industry entrepreneur. Not long after its emergence in the early ’90s, neo soul music gained popularity through artists like Erykah Badu, Maxwell, Lauryn Hill, and D’Angelo. Neo soul came into existence in the 1990s from soul music and contemporary R&B. It has been noticed that neo soul artists are mostly women, as opposed to traditional and contemporary R&B. This post brings to you a list of the best neo soul songs by some of some of the most popular artists around. My Unique Signal for Intimate Communication.Emerging in the early ’90s in the US and the UK, neo soul rose to popularity pretty quickly, generating a number of hits as the years went by.
My beautiful escape, my passionate dream. Guitar strings ring true where hands me skill and willpower, ripping through the standard to overcome the common chord.ĭelicate digits expertly fidget with widgets, itching with the nerves that urge for perfection. The brass blasts your insides out like a white-hot iron set at critical mass, taking the brass edges out the hedges in your heyday of a day. The moan of a sax in its mellow flow rubs like soft dough. The bass states the case with its deep end strut felt in the gut by other brothers of the tone. An ascension to mental bliss, a kiss of heavenly melody, most definitely my favorite high to get by. Surely music paints the ears with colors of emotion and the motion of dancers react to every track that speak with pure intention. A fallacy of originality in the form of conformity. The top 10 hits are misses with their bits of reality simply immorality taking the virginity of our individuality. Locking away treasure sheds to be impounded and blown away in their coffins by grenades concocted from today's cacophonies. Thrown about the neck like a ball and chain to to our insane heat to drumbeats that reach feet but not hearts or heads. Innovation is starting to plummet, likely to drown our generation in disorientation. Sweet to the mouth but bitter to the stomach. Misused and abused for money, like honey. The nectar of my creativity and activity, moving me like wing in the sail of ships, dips deep into my soul pulling strings and pushing things.īringing about answers and questions, like pictures at an exhibition, changing still life to true life beyond simple pleasures.Ī message off pages of notes and musical phrases for ages using mind and band to connect the spirit of God and man.