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| | Neo soul - definition of Neo soul in Encyclopedia |
 | | Keys, however, is widely known because she has had the biggest single mainstream nu soul hit to date with "Fallin'", which contained no rap and consequently managed to cross over not only onto the pop charts, but also onto both the hot and the soft AC charts. | | | Some, like Maxwell, Erykah Badu, and D'Angelo are somewhat known by mainstream America for having initiated the neo soul genre, from critical acclaim, from word-of-mouth recommendations of their albums, and from other media appearances, e.g., D'Angelo's performance on VH1's Men Strike Back 2000 and Badu's role in the movie The Cider House Rules. | | | Most have also found success in America on the music video channels MTV2 and VH1 Soul. |
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http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/Neo_soul
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| | MPR: Programs: The Rhythm Lab |
| | The Rhythm Lab features not just one type of music, but rather showcases the entire rhythm diaspora: soul, neo-soul, funk, hip-hop, jazz, nu jazz, world beat, go-go, latin, broken beat, and reggae. | | | Buy the music you hear on The Jazz Image — and support Minnesota Public Radio at the same time! | | | Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force — "Planet Rock (Easy Reggae Mix) |
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| | Nu soul - Free Encyclopedia |
| | Nu soul (or neo soul) is a musical genre that fuses R&B, 1970s style soul and hip hop. | | | Soon after the turn of the millennium, artists like Alicia Keys (Songs in A Minor) further popularized the sound, to some critical disdain. | | | The originator of proper nu soul is Mary J. Blige, who's 1992 debut What's the 411 has proven enormously influential. |
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http://www.wacklepedia.com/n/nu/nu_soul.html
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